General Surgery - Registrar

The candidate will be expected to integrate within and work alongside the team of existing consultants in the General Surgery departments, as well as work within multidisciplinary teams including healthcare professionals. The candidate will be responsible for the oversight and delivery of day-to-day General Surgery services. These include daily ward rounds, review of inpatient referrals, outpatient clinics and theatre lists under the supervision of the General Surgery Consultants., This post is not an approved postgraduate training programme under the auspices of Health Education England (HEE). However, post-holders can be supported with aspirations for both CESR qualification and FRCS examination on request., To provide general, endocrine and vascular surgical support when on-call. The role will be working with the Upper GI Surgery Service which includes all aspects of treatment and relevant management duties for the proper functioning of the department. Responsible for covering colleagues periods of annual leave and short-term sickness. The post holder has an important responsibility for and contribution to make to infection control and must be familiar with the infection control and hygiene requirements of this role. These requirements are set out in the National Code of Practice on Infection Control and in local policies and procedures which will be made clear during your induction and subsequent refresher training. These standards must be strictly complied with at all times Please refer to the attached JD Job description, To provide general, endocrine and vascular surgical support when on-call. The role will be working with the Upper GI Surgery Service which includes all aspects of treatment and relevant management duties for the proper functioning of the department. Responsible for covering colleagues periods of annual leave and short-term sickness. The post holder has an important responsibility for and contribution to make to infection control and must be familiar with the infection control and hygiene requirements of this role. These requirements are set out in the National Code of Practice on Infection Control and in local policies and procedures which will be made clear during your induction and subsequent refresher training. These standards must be strictly complied with at all times Please refer to the attached JD

Essential criteria for the post include full GMC registration, MRCS qualification and previous experience of working within the NHS. This does not include clinical attachments. Applicants without these criteria will not be considered and need not apply. Previous experience in General Surgery and working at middle-grade level are desirable., Essential

• Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons or equivalent
• Full GMC Registration
Skills Essential
• Intermediate skill in general surgical
Experience Essential
• Registrar ST4 or above in general \ surgery
Person Specification Qualifications Essential
• Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons or equivalent
• Full GMC Registration
Skills Essential
• Intermediate skill in general surgical
Experience Essential
• Registrar ST4 or above in general \ surgery
  
  Croydon Health Services NHS Trust provide hospital and community services from a number of community and specialist clinics throughout Croydon.
These include:o Croydon University Hospitalo Purley Hospitalo The Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Centre in Thornton Heatho Community bases at Purley, Sanderstead, New Addington, Broad Green, Woodsideo A minor injuries unit in New AddingtonThe Trust was formed on 1st August 2010 through the integration of Croydon Community Health Services and Mayday Healthcare NHS Trust. Around 3,500 staff provide services for a population of over 360,000 people who are relatively young with a high level of ethnic diversity.Our Vision:"Excellent integrated care for you and your family, when and where you need it"Our 5 key 'Here for you' promises to the people of Croydon are:o You feel cared for by helpful and welcoming staffo You feel in safe hands with highly professional staffo You feel confident in your treatment from skilled teams of compassionate clinicianso You feel we value your time with convenient appointments, minimal waiting and care closer to homeo You feel it's getting better all the time as we continue to improve our services "As an NHS Trust we strongly encourage and support vaccination uptake as this remains the best line of defence against COVID19."

Croydon University Hospital (CUH) plans to appoint a Upper GI Surgery Registrar in General Surgery. This post is a middle-grade fixed term position for an initial period of 12 months.