Orthopaedic Practitioner | University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Orthopaedic Practitioner | University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

CAPTION: Job details

Posting date: 18 May 2026

Salary: Not specified

Additional salary information: £38,488 - £46,852 per annum inclusive of HCAS

Hours: Full time

Closing date: 17 June 2026

Location: London, NW1 2BU

Company: University College London Hospital

Job type: Permanent

Job reference: 7942858/309-UCLH-7883

Summary

The fracture clinic at UCLH is seeking an experienced Orthopaedic Practitioner to join our team. If you hold British Casting Certification from the British Orthopaedic Association and have a desire to provide expert care to patients within the fracture clinic and inpatient areas we would love to hear from you. This is a unique opportunity to work within a specialist fracture clinic which aims to provide specialist care and achieve optimal patient-centred care and safe discharge planning.

Successful candidates will demonstrate the important attributes of compassion, commitment, excellent communication skills and courage and deliver the UCLH values of safety, kindness, teamwork and improving. They will be actively involved in education and development of members of the multidisciplinary team in relation to orthopaedic care and will also receive opportunities for skills and career development.

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.

Sites

We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:

• University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
• National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
• Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
• University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
• Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
• University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
• The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
• University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street

We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women's health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.

We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.

For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.

Additional information

Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff

• UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England - for the third year in a row.

UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff - To find out more, visit: Flexible working.

To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?

This advert closes on Monday 1 Jun 2026

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The fracture clinic at UCLH is seeking an experienced Orthopaedic Practitioner to join our team. If you hold British Casting Certification from the British Orthopaedic Association and have a desire to provide expert care to patients within the fracture clinic and inpatient areas we would love to hear from you.This is a unique opportunity to work within a specialist fracture clinic which aims to provide specialist care and achieve optimal patient-centred care and safe discharge planning. Successful candidates will demonstrate the important attributes of compassion, commitment, excellent communication skills and courage and deliver the UCLH values of safety, kindness, teamwork and improving. They will be actively involved in education and development of members of the multidisciplinary team in relation to orthopaedic care and will also receive opportunities for skills and career development., Disability Confident About Disability Confident A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to .

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research. We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:
• University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing), We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women's health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.
We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040. For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description. Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff
• UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England - for the third year in a row.
UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff - To find out more, visit: Flexible working. To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?