Locum Trauma and Orthopaedics Surgeon

Company: University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
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Location: West Midlands
Job Description:

Job Summary

The post advertised is for a Locum Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon within the University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust for a period of 12 months.

The post will support the department’s needs as well as capabilities within the full range of general Trauma & Orthopaedic On-Call work, including outside referrals and in-house emergencies. The T&O department delivers services across multiple sites, so the applicant will be expected to work on different sites as part of their normal job plan. The Queen Elizabeth Hospital is a Major Trauma Centre and houses the Royal Centre for Defence Medicine, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital delivers the trust fragility femoral fracture service and is one of the busiest hip fracture centres in England. Ambulatory trauma and acute arthroplasty is delivered at Good Hope Hospital, and the Solihull Elective Hub delivers the majority of our planned care.

Main Duties, Tasks & Skills Required

The job will involve 10 weekly programmed activities which will include Clinics and Theatre lists at QEHB, Good Hope & Solihull Hospitals. This post includes participating in a 1:16 on call rota with additional planned weekend activity.

About Us

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust strives to have an inclusive culture where everyone feels like they belong, can thrive, knows that they add value and feels valued. We do this by developing compassionate and culturally competent leaders, being values driven in all that we do and by creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace that thrives on the diversity of our people. As such we want to attract and recruit talented individuals from all backgrounds, and for each of you to feel supported for the diversity you bring, to achieve your full potential. For those staff with a disability, including physical disability, long term health condition, mental health or neurodiverse condition, this also means being committed to making reasonable adjustments needed for you to carry out your role.

Job Description

For further details pertaining to the nature of this role, please see attached full job description and person specification.

Qualifications

  • GMC Registration
  • Post CCT
  • Current ATLS or European Trauma Course provider or instructor
  • Disclosure and Barring Service Check
  • This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
  • Certificate of Sponsorship
  • Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
  • From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants.
  • UK Professional Registration
  • Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.

Help With Your Application

Jamin Patel

Jaimin.Patel@uhb.nhs.uk

01213712777

Compensation

  • Pay scheme: Hospital Medical and Dental
  • Band: Consultant
  • Salary: £113565.00 to £150569.00 Yearly
  • Contract: Fixed Term
  • Duration: 12 Month(s)
  • Working pattern: Full-Time
  • Reference number: 304-EP-1099142
  • Job locations: Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Mindelsohn Way, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2TH

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Posted: August 23rd, 2026