At a Glance
- Tasks: Gain hands-on experience in paediatric plastic surgery and support clinical responsibilities.
- Company: Birmingham Women’s and Children’s Hospital, a leading specialist centre.
- Benefits: 12-month position with regular teaching and diverse surgical experiences.
- Other info: Join a diverse team committed to inclusivity and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives through innovative surgical care.
- Qualifications: Open to international doctors; relevant medical experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 37338 - 44962 £ per year.
This is a non‑training post equivalent to FY2 level. It is a 12‑month position in the Department of Paediatric Plastic, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery at Birmingham Women’s and Children’s Hospital, a specialist tertiary referral centre treating paediatric patients with plastic surgical problems. The post holder will gain broad experience in congenital hand surgery, vascular anomalies, cleft lip and palate surgery, facial palsy including corneal re‑innervation, and all aspects of burn care in children.
The successful candidate will support the middle‑grade rota and the hospital‑at‑night rota for the surgery division. The role involves providing hands‑on experience, participating in operative and non‑operative clinical responsibilities, and receiving regular teaching from middle‑grade doctors and consultants.
International doctors are welcome to apply. Applicants should attach a curriculum vitae with the online application. For further information, contact Andrea Jester, Clinical Lead for the Hand and Upper Limb Service, or Ramesh Vidyadharan, Clinical Lead for General Plastic Surgery. Email: andrea.jester@nhs.net, r.vidyadharan@nhs.net.
Our Trust is committed to creating the best place to work and encourages applications from all areas of the community, who meet the criteria for the role, regardless of age, gender identity, disability, race, religion or sexual orientation.
Junior Clinical Fellow (FY2 level) in Paediatric Plastic Surgery in Birmingham employer: Birmingham Women's and Children's Hospital and Charity
Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment that prioritises the professional development of its staff. As a Fellow in Paediatric Plastic Surgery, you will benefit from hands-on experience alongside expert consultants, with ample opportunities for research and skill enhancement in a leading children's hospital renowned for its commitment to patient care and innovation.
Contact Details:
Birmingham Women's and Children's Hospital and Charity Recruitment Team
