Clinical and Research Fellow in Plastic Surgery

During their clinical role, the Fellow share the assessment and management of inpatient care of all Plastic Surgery patients in Bradford Royal Infirmary. In practice and in the interests of their training all Junior staff are expected to have a working involvement in the management of all Inpatients. The Fellow attends all Consultant and Specialist Registrar ward rounds and manage emergencies when on call. The fellow will be on the CT doctors on call rota. The Trust Fellow is encouraged to attend major operating lists each week. Opportunities are provided to operate under Consultant/Specialist Registrar supervision or independently, depending on experience. During their research role, they will be assigned a research project on wound healing at the Plastic Surgery and Burns Research Unit (PSBRU) at the University of Bradford. They will be registered for a MPhil / MD degree at the University, which they will be expected to complete over the two-year period.

The Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, became operative on 1 April 1991, provides acute services for the City of Bradford and the surrounding areas. There are two large general hospitals, Bradford Royal Infirmary and St Luke's Hospital. Maternity and Neo-natal services are centralised at Bradford Royal Infirmary. All main specialities are undertaken in Bradford except Neurosurgery, Cardiac Surgery and Renal Transplantation which are provided on a regional basis by other Trusts. Most of the Trust's work is for PCT. Significant contracts have also been agreed with Leeds, Dewsbury, Calderdale, Huddersfield. Our People Charter outlines the behaviours we can expect from one another and what you can expect from Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust:

• We value people
• We are one team
• We care
We're keen to meet people who share these values and are passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.

£54,499 a year Paid 50% pro rata over 12 month period