Job summary
- Main area
- Trauma & Orthopaedics
- Grade
- Specialty Doctor
- Contract
- Fixed term: 12 months (NA)
- Hours
- Full time - 10 sessions per week
- Job ref
- 050-SPD-T&O-0225
- Employer
- Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Ysbyty Gwynedd
- Town
- Bangor
- Salary
- 拢59,727 - 拢95,400 per annum, pro rata
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- Today at 23:59
Employer heading

Speciality Doctor in Trauma and Orthopaedic
Specialty Doctor
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB)听 North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 鈥楶roud to Lead鈥 competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the 鈥淒isability Confident Employer鈥 scheme. We also offer a number of family-friendly benefits, including work-life balance policies.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh.听 Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
The salary scale above has been agreed as part of the NHS Agenda for Change pay award for 2024/2025 and will be implemented in November 2024 backdated to 1st April 2024 where applicable.听
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Job overview
A vacancy has arisen for a substantive Specialty Registrar in Trauma & Orthopaedics and we invite applications.听 Four of our Registrars have recently passed FRCS (TR & Orth) and three of them have recently left for fellowships.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will join a friendly and enthusiastic team of ten other Registrars, and will partake in the trauma on-call rota.听 The hard-working, highly motivated, dedicated team of Consultants, medical and nursing staff, provide a high quality, modern service in a rapidly developing unit. The Department provides elective and emergency in-patient, day-case and outpatient services to a catchment area of approximately 240,000 residents.
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Working for our organisation
This position will be based in Ysbyty Gwynedd, which is located in Bangor, North West Wales, adjacent to the Menai Straits and in the shadow of the mountains of Snowdonia. North Wales is acclaimed to be one of the top spots in the UK to live, offering a wide variety of outdoor activities, attractions and some of the finest food. We are surrounded by stunning scenery to explore, from the rolling hills and valleys to the rugged mountains and long sandy beaches. Chester is less than an hour away and the cities of Liverpool and Manchester are just over an hour, making this location a perfect place to live. With affordable quality housing, excellent private and state schools and great local amenities, why not work where you would love to live?
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and personal specification attached to the vacancy for further information on the role
Person specification
Training & Experience
Essential criteria
- Ability to provide a complete employment history
- 48 months in Trauma & Orthopaedics not including foundation modules
- Broad Based experience in Trauma & Orthopaedics
- 4 years post graduate experience
Desirable criteria
- Previous Specialty Doctor experience in Trauma & Orthopaedics Surgery
Knowledge/Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Full GMC registration
- MRCS or equivalent
- Satisfy UK/EEA Immigration regulations or eligible for work permit
Basic Skills & Abilities
Essential criteria
- General medical procedures and skills appropriate to the grade
- Supervision and teaching of junior doctors and nursing staff
- Ability to know when to ask for help
- Ability to apply knowledge
- Ability to write relevant, legible clinical notes.
- Safe and effective oral communication skills.
- Willingness to involve patients in their management.
- Ability to handle interviews with patients or relatives with tact and sensitivity
- Basic IT skills
Desirable criteria
- Competent in providing Trauma & Orthopaedics Emergency On-call at Middle Grade level
- Additional experience in Trauma & Orthopaedics surgery
- Advanced IT Skills including knowledge of web site authoring.
- Clinical experience outside specialty.
Personal Qualities
Essential criteria
- Good interpersonal skills
- Communicate well with all staff
- Good team worker
- Work on own initiative
- Good presentation skills
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Welsh language skills are desirable
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Mr Ashok Goel
- Job title
- Consultant T&O Orthopaedic Surgeon
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 03000 851412
- Additional information
Candidates who may wish to see the Department(s) involved are invited to contact:-
Mr Ashok Goel,听 Consultant T&O Surgeon & Recruitment Lead
Telephone No. 03000 851412
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