Junior Surgical Registrar Gastrointestinal & Urological Surgery
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust · Theatre Practitioner · viaNHS Jobs
£47,610–£67,325 a year
- Closing date
- 26 Nov 2026
- Posted
- 1d ago
- Specialism
- Theatre Practitioner
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Reference
- nhs-5724393
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Job summary
This post is ideal for doctors with surgical interest with a minimum equivalent experience of CT2. This post provides further experience for individuals aiming to apply for core surgical training or ST3 in general surgery or urology
FULL-TIME - 48 HOURS PER WEEKincluding participation in a rolling oncall rotaThe on-call rota will include regular night cover for surgical wards at the East Midlands Planned Care Centre.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will be allocated to a base surgical firm of either upper GI, colorectal, HPB or urology. Rotation between firms will be required as per the discretion of the rota coordinator. Rotation between firms when indicated will provide a diverse experience and breadth of clinical knowledge analogous to core training rotations (CST) or junior registrar rotations (ST3-4).There will be opportunities to gain clinical experience from consultant-led ward rounds, clinics and theatre sessions. Exposure to emergency experience in the form of acute surgical assessment and emergency CEPOD theatres will be available.Oncall shifts at the EMPCC necessitate management of postoperative patients at the highest standard of care. Efficient team working and effective communication with senior surgeons and EMPCC nursing staff will be essential.Participation in the junior doctor teaching programme is expected and opportunity to partake in quality improvement projects will be available e.g. The National Emergency Laparotomy Audit
About us
Our new strategy, developed with the support and feedback of colleagues, patients, and partners, is our compass for the next seven years (2023-2030).
We have four primary goals:
- high-quality care for all,
- being a great place to work,
- partnerships for impact, and
- research and education excellence
And we will embed health equality in all we do - taking active steps to reduce the avoidable differences in healthcare that some people face, working in partnership with communities.
Our strategy is underpinned by new values and we will work to ensure they are an everyday reality for all:
- we are compassionate,
- we are proud,
- we are inclusive, and
- we are one team
This is an exciting moment as we look to the future with clarity on what we already do well and where we need to focus our energies to make an even bigger difference for the people we serve.
About the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust:
https://www.uhleicester.nhs.uk
Details
Date posted
12 November 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£47,610 to £67,325 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
358-8433667-CHU
Job locations
Leicester Royal Infirmary
Infirmary Square
Leicester
LE1 5WW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The successful candidate will be allocated to a base surgical firm of either upper GI, colorectal, HPB or urology. Rotation between firms will be required as per the discretion of the rota coordinator. Rotation between firms when indicated will provide a diverse experience and breadth of clinical knowledge analogous to core training rotations (CST) or junior registrar rotations (ST3-4).There will be opportunities to gain clinical experience from consultant-led ward rounds, clinics and theatre sessions. Exposure to emergency experience in the form of acute surgical assessment and emergency CEPOD theatres will be available.Oncall shifts at the EMPCC necessitate management of postoperative patients at the highest standard of care. Efficient team working and effective communication with senior surgeons and EMPCC nursing staff will be essential.Participation in the junior doctor teaching programme is expected and opportunity to partake in quality improvement projects will be available e.g. The National Emergency Laparotomy Audit
FULL-TIME 48 HOURS PER WEEKincluding participation in a rolling oncall rotaThe on-call rota will include regular night cover for surgical wards at the East Midlands Planned Care Centre
You may be required to work in other designated locations of the Trust as well as your primary base. In particular, flexibility is required across the three main hospital sites (Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester General Hospital and Glenfield Hospital). If your initial location is one of these sites excess travel reimbursement would not apply for a permanent or temporary change of base
Job responsibilities
The successful candidate will be allocated to a base surgical firm of either upper GI, colorectal, HPB or urology. Rotation between firms will be required as per the discretion of the rota coordinator. Rotation between firms when indicated will provide a diverse experience and breadth of clinical knowledge analogous to core training rotations (CST) or junior registrar rotations (ST3-4).There will be opportunities to gain clinical experience from consultant-led ward rounds, clinics and theatre sessions. Exposure to emergency experience in the form of acute surgical assessment and emergency CEPOD theatres will be available.Oncall shifts at the EMPCC necessitate management of postoperative patients at the highest standard of care. Efficient team working and effective communication with senior surgeons and EMPCC nursing staff will be essential.Participation in the junior doctor teaching programme is expected and opportunity to partake in quality improvement projects will be available e.g. The National Emergency Laparotomy Audit
FULL-TIME 48 HOURS PER WEEKincluding participation in a rolling oncall rotaThe on-call rota will include regular night cover for surgical wards at the East Midlands Planned Care Centre
You may be required to work in other designated locations of the Trust as well as your primary base. In particular, flexibility is required across the three main hospital sites (Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester General Hospital and Glenfield Hospital). If your initial location is one of these sites excess travel reimbursement would not apply for a permanent or temporary change of base
What you need to do now
Applications are handled by University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust on their own site — BOQQS does not collect CVs or hold your application. This listing closes on 26 Nov 2026.
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