Trust Doctor in Trauma & Orthopaedics
Leeds Teaching Hospitals · Consultant · viaNHS Jobs
£76582.00 to £77348.00
- Closing date
- 2 Nov 2026
- Posted
- 3d ago
- Specialism
- Consultant
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Reference
- nhs-5673634
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Job summary
Trust Doctor in the department of Trauma and Orthopaedics We have an exciting opportunity here at Leeds Teaching Hospitals due to an expansion of our rota. We are recruiting a Trust Grade Doctor (Level ST6-8) post within the second largest Major Trauma Centre in the UK based at the Leeds General Infirmary. This appointment is permanent, starting January 2027. The posts have been designed for experienced doctors wishing to pursue a career in Trauma and Orthopaedics. The applicant must have full GMC registration with license to practice, a minimum of two years previous experience in trauma and orthopaedic surgery, one year at registrar level, a minimum of 24 months experience as a doctor in the NHS, a valid ATLS certification and must have full MRCS or equivalent. Please note this advert may close early if there are a high number of applicants,
Main duties of the job
We offer exposure to polytrauma and trauma Orthopaedic surgery aligned with excellent training opportunities. You will be allocated an educational supervisor to help guide your career aspirations and to maximise educational opportunities, you will have the opportunity to access medical expertise in a wide variety of disciplines. The post holder will work with a team of surgeons to provide inpatient care for both trauma and elective patients. The post holder will be on an on call and a 24 hour partial shift rota. Leeds Teaching Hospitals is a leading healthcare institution, excelling in patient care, teaching and research. We provide Trauma and Orthopaedic services from two sites within Leeds. All trauma is admitted to the Leeds General Infirmary and elective work is undertaken at Chapel Allerton Hospital, approximately 3 miles from the Infirmary. The Trust Grade Doctor will be expected to work at both sites. Their duties will include: Fracture Clinics Trauma and Elective Orthopaedic surgery Weekend Hip lists Ward rounds and patient reviews Support to FY1/2, and ST1/2 doctors. Full in house educational and clinical supervision and mentoring package Access to participate in on-going departmental research and audit presentations. Opportunities to teach undergraduates Access to clinical governance meetings.
About us
The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is committed to delivering the highest quality and safest treatment and care to every patient, every time. Our vision is to provide the highest quality specialist and integrated care. We will do this through delivery of our multi-year goals and strategic priorities, which you can read about on this page. Central to it all is The Leeds Way our values and behaviours that are at the heart of everything we do.
Details
Date posted
19 October 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£76,582 to £77,348 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
002339
Job locations
Leeds General Infirmary
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS1 3EX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For questions about this job, contact:
Name: Kathryn Lowery Position: Consultant Trauma & Ortho Surgeon Email: kathryn.lowery1@nhs.net
Name: Mark Philipson Position: Consultant Trauma & Ortho Surgeon Email: mark.philipson@nhs.net
Interview Date: 09/11/2026
Please Note: All salaries listed reflect the pay for full time roles. Any part time roles will be pro rata.
Why you should join our TeamWe are looking for a resident doctor to take up full and/or part-time posts and can offer deferred appointments. Candidates who are unable to work full time are encouraged to apply and consideration will be given to applicants who wish to work full or part-time and those wishing to job share. Shorter duration contracts will also be considered for the right candidate.
Above all we need a ST6+ Trust Grade Doctor in Trauma and Orthopaedics with a positive attitude, who will deliver quality services with compassion and become an integral member of a dedicated and dynamic team. Leeds offers many opportunities; prospective applicants are encouraged to visit the Department.
Within TRS we value our resident doctors. We are a friendly and flexible department. We provide daily senior support in clinics and theatres, and are flexible to doctors’ educational and leave requirements.
What you will bring to the rolePlease see the attached job description for further information about this vacancy.
About Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS TrustOur Trust values
The Leeds Way is working together to support each other and deliver the best possible care to patients.
We are….
Responsible Open and Honest One Team Kind
Our Trust priorities
Our purpose: Excellent, safe and sustainable care for every patient every time
Our priorities:
People Improvement and Innovation Partnerships Outcomes
Sponsorship EligibilityTo comply with UK Government regulations on Skilled Worker sponsorship, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or the salary threshold concessions set out under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please take this into consideration before submitting your application. Full guidance on these concessions, including details of who may qualify, can be found here.
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications.
Job responsibilities
For questions about this job, contact:
Name: Kathryn Lowery Position: Consultant Trauma & Ortho Surgeon Email: kathryn.lowery1@nhs.net
Name: Mark Philipson Position: Consultant Trauma & Ortho Surgeon Email: mark.philipson@nhs.net
Interview Date: 09/11/2026
Please Note: All salaries listed reflect the pay for full time roles. Any part time roles will be pro rata.
Why you should join our TeamWe are looking for a resident doctor to take up full and/or part-time posts and can offer deferred appointments. Candidates who are unable to work full time are encouraged to apply and consideration will be given to applicants who wish to work full or part-time and those wishing to job share. Shorter duration contracts will also be considered for the right candidate.
Above all we need a ST6+ Trust Grade Doctor in Trauma and Orthopaedics with a positive attitude, who will deliver quality services with compassion and become an integral member of a dedicated and dynamic team. Leeds offers many opportunities; prospective applicants are encouraged to visit the Department.
Within TRS we value our resident doctors. We are a friendly and flexible department. We provide daily senior support in clinics and theatres, and are flexible to doctors’ educational and leave requirements.
What you will bring to the rolePlease see the attached job description for further information about this vacancy.
About Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS TrustOur Trust values
The Leeds Way is working together to support each other and deliver the best possible care to patients.
We are….
Responsible Open and Honest One Team Kind
Our Trust priorities
Our purpose: Excellent, safe and sustainable care for every patient every time
Our priorities:
People Improvement and Innovation Partnerships Outcomes
Sponsorship EligibilityTo comply with UK Government regulations on Skilled Worker sponsorship, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or the salary threshold concessions set out under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please take this into consideration before submitting your application. Full guidance on these concessions, including details of who may qualify, can be found here.
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications.
What you need to do now
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