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LAT ST3 General Surgery

NHS Tayside, Dundee

LAT ST3 General Surgery

LAT - Specialty Trainee (£45,504 - £71,550)

NHS Tayside, Dundee

  • Full time
  • Permanent

Posted today, 28 Dec | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

Applications are invited for a LAT post for NHS Tayside available from 5th February 2025 until 5th  August 2025.

The post will be based in Ninewells Hospital. The post holder will be required to work under the supervision of consultant staff in the management of emergency and elective General Surgical patients.  The post holders will contribute to a 24/7 registrar rota. 

The appointees will be expected to perform at a level equivalent to that of at least ST3.

The posts are aimed at doctors actively preparing for an application to ST3 General Surgery National Selection commencing August 2025.

There will be contribution to emergency duties in General Surgery at Ninewells Hospital Dundee, coupled with compensatory days off.  The other weeks will involve elective surgical work in the Department of General Surgery in Ninewells Hospital, Perth Royal Infirmary, and Stracathro Hospital.

 

The posts are recognised for training by the Postgraduate Dean.  The posts are of high educational value and can count towards training time within the ST Grade.

Applicants should currently be registered with the UK GMC - If you do not hold this registration at point of application, please do not apply. 

Information on facilities in Tayside, the organisation of duties and other aspects of the appointment can be obtained from Miss Claire Carden  (Training Programme Director General Surgery) Claire.carden@nhs.scot


Closing Date:  10/01/2025

This post has a closing date of 10/01/2025 but the department are looking to recruit as soon as possible due to the February start date. Therefore, this post will be shortlisted as and when applications are received and may close early. Therefore, applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. 


Interviews will be held by MS Teams.

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