Time Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon

Overview

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's busiest and most successful NHS foundation trusts. This role provides an exceptional opportunity to join an award‑winning and internationally recognised team, focusing on innovation, research and high‑quality care.

• Responsible for the provision of elective primary hip and knee arthroplasty services and neck of femur trauma surgery, working with senior colleagues at Consultant and Specialist grades.
• Participate in the elective cold site on‑call rota based at Royal Hallamshire Hospital, but not on acute major trauma on call.
• Deliver scheduled independent elective outpatient and elective theatre sessions, and cover some Neck of Femur Trauma lists.
• Assist in the training of trainees and support the development of interest in primary hip and knee arthroplasty.

• Registered with the GMC with a valid licence to practise.
• Work under the terms and conditions of service Specialist‑ (England (2021) and accept an indicative job plan outlined in the supporting job description and person specification.
• Awareness of recent changes to immigration rules for Non‑UK/EEA applicants and understanding of Skilled Worker sponsorship requirements and salary thresholds.

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust promotes Equality of opportunity and Diversity within the workplace. Applicants who do not meet the eligibility requirements or concessions on salary thresholds under the Skilled Worker visa will not be eligible to receive sponsorship from the Trust.

We are committed to helping our staff balance their work and home lives, ensuring they feel supported, valued and appreciated. We offer many different ways of helping staff including career development opportunities, flexible working, good annual leave and pension schemes, health and wellbeing packages and financial support systems. Joining the Trust also gives access to a number of saving options via salary sacrifice schemes and a wide range of discount opportunities with retailers and service providers.