Trust Grade Registrar - Vascular Surgery

Job overview

NUH is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated Trust Grade doctor at ST3 level or above to support our Vascular Surgery department. This is an exciting opportunity to gain excellent experience in Vascular Surgery with exposure to emergency and elective services. You will work closely with consultants, other junior doctors and multidisciplinary teams.

Main duties of the job

The NUH Vascular department is the regional tertiary referral unit for complex elective and emergency vascular services. We perform complex vascular surgery including open and endovascular operations and maintain close links with Interventional Radiology colleagues.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

• Support various aspects of the busy service with a commitment to an out‑of‑hours rota.
• Attend clinics, theatre sessions and ward rounds according to a weekly firm timetable.
• Participate in the local departmental teaching programme.
• Engage in audit and research projects, familiarising yourself with the audit cycle and contributing to clinical governance.
• Build upon postgraduate clinical experience, master procedural techniques, and develop expertise in the identification and management of vascular conditions.
• Hone communication skills with patients, relatives and colleagues.
• Track progress towards independent practice at Registrar level, leading ward rounds, assessing patients and making decisions with consultant support.
• Manage time and conflicting priorities effectively.

Person specification Professional registration and qualifications

• Full GMC registration
• MBBS or equivalent
• Full MRCS
• ALS
• Postgraduate qualifications

Experience

• Recent, wide‑ranging experience in vascular surgery within an acute inpatient setting at a large acute hospital.
• At least 12 months of NHS experience.
• Evidence of completion of key competencies equivalent to at least CT/junior registrar level.
• Experience working out of hours with limited support.

Teaching, audit and research

• Evidence of participation in clinical audit/quality improvement.
• Experience and enthusiasm for undergraduate and postgraduate teaching.

Other requirements

• Able to work the full range of shifts (days, nights, late, on‑calls).
• Able to travel to other sites if necessary.

Diversity and inclusion

We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.

Additional remarks

Applicants are kindly requested to refrain from using AI at any stage during the recruitment process.

Right to work and s

You must have appropriate UK professional registration. The application process will include standard  right‑to‑work checks.

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