Consultant in Vascular Surgery

Overview

The appointees will be expected to participate in full within the unit and take an active interest in promoting vascular surgical services within and outside of the Trust. The appointees will be expected to participate in the provision of a full programme of elective and emergency conventional and endovascular surgical services.

Proposed job plan that comprises 10PAs, including on-call, core and development SPAs, patient administration and the unit meeting, with hub and spoke clinics and dedicated hybrid theatre sessions.

The successful applicants will have a broad base in conventional vascular surgery as well as endovascular techniques. They will work with the existing consultant team to provide level three training in all aspects of Vascular Surgery, and will be expected to support collaborative cross disciplinary working relations and in particular to be involved in endovascular

The appointees will be expected to participate in full within the unit and take an active interest in promoting vascular surgical services within and outside of the Trust. The appointees will be expected to participate in the provision of a full programme of elective and emergency conventional and endovascular surgical services, and elective varicose vein surgery.

To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read the Candidate Essentials Guide that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification.

This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how we care for you as you care for others. Most importantly, it also contains critical information youll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.

MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post.

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Experience

• Completion of higher training in Vascular Surgery
• Experience of Audit
• Experience of Teaching at UG and PG level

Desirable

• Specialist clinical experience such as Fellowship in vascular surgery
• Research experience

Essential

• MBBS or equivalent
• Postgraduate qualification (eg FRCS) or equivalent
• Full registration with the General Medical Council
• Registered on the GMC Specialist Register (within 6 months of interview)

Desirable

• Higher qualification eg MD)

Essential

• Organisational skills
• Communication skills
• Leadership skills
• Team working skills

Desirable

• Experience of leading and implementing change
• Qualifications such as Training the Trainers

Essential

• Knowledge of NHS structure

Desirable

• Management experience

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 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 on criminal records checks for overseas applicants.

UK Registration:
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see the NHS Careers website.

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Manchester Royal Infirmary

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Manchester

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