{"interviewQueryText":"What are some good interview questions in British English for the job description below?\n\n-------------------------------------------\n\nTrust Doctor in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery with Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in Leeds, England, United Kingdom\n\n Job Summary Applications are invited to apply for a Trust Doctor (ST1/2) post in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. There are 4 posts from August 2025, with short term opportunities available immediately. The post is available for 6 months initially with potential for extension. The post is full time with on calls, and primarily based at Leeds General Infirmary. The post is ideal for trainees committed to plastic surgery wishes to gain further experience prior to core/higher surgical training. Main duties of the job The department provides a wide range of specialist plastic and reconstructive surgery and has an international reputation for both innovation and the delivery of high quality patient care. There is a comprehensive hand and upper limb service (including congenital hand, adult hand and brachial plexus surgery), head and neck surgery, craniofacial surgery, sarcoma, breast reconstruction, skin cancer & lower limb reconstruction. In addition all consultants participate in the management of general plastic surgery acute and elective cases. This post would also suit candidates who wish to learn the techniques of wound care and soft tissue handling ahead of progressing to a career in surgery or in medical specialties such as Dermatology, General Practice or emergency Medicine. Previous experience in Plastic Surgery is not essential and the successful candidate would be encouraged to pursue an area of interest within the department. Applicants should hold full registration with the GMC. For further information please contact Mr Chris West - Consultant Plastic Surgeon - christopherwest@nhs.net About Us Leeds Teaching Hospitals is committed to our process of redeploying 'at risk' members of our existing workforce to new roles. As such, all our job adverts are subject to this policy and we reserve the right to close, delay or remove adverts while this process is completed. If you do experience a delay in the shortlisting stage of the recruitment cycle, please bear with us while this process is completed, and contact the named contact if you have any questions. Date posted 11 April 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary £61,825 a year Contract Fixed term Duration 6 months Working pattern Full-time Reference number C9298-MED-726 Job locations Leeds General Infirmary Great George Street Leeds LS1 3EX Job Description Job responsibilities Knowledge, Skills And Experience Required The timetable of commitments for junior trainees include operating sessions, Dressing Clinic sessions, sessions covering routine ward duties and pre-admission clinics, and local anaesthetic list, and out-patient session. The routine work includes care of acute and elective patients, attendance at theatre lists and out-patient clinics. The Plastic Surgery Unit has 18 adult beds, separate paediatric beds and beds on a dedicated High Dependency Unit. A daily dressing clinic with a separate Sister and staff also operates within the Unit. There are 21 general anaesthetic and 7 local anaesthetic lists per week. Both Leeds hospitals have busy Accident and Emergency Departments and general Plastic Surgery emergencies are referred to the Unit. The Unit takes acute hand emergencies on a rota with Orthopaedics and many trauma cases are treated as combined procedures with the Orthopaedic Surgeons. Outside of the main Unit at Leeds General Infirmary, Plastic Surgery out-patient clinics are held at St. Jamess University Hospital, which the Specialist Registrar will attend when working for different firms. In addition, combined clinics with appropriate departments are held in head and neck oncology, rheumatology, sarcoma, breast, melanoma, non melanoma skin cancer. A congenital hand service and brachial plexus injury service is also provided for the Region in addition to a craniofacial service. Close ties exist with Orthopaedic surgery, Gynaecology, General Surgery and Neurosurgery to provide reconstructive services for these specialities and there are links with the Maxillo-Facial Department enabling trainees to attend MDT cleft lip & palate clinics. The successful applicant will also have to perform duties in occasional emergencies and unforeseen circumstances at the request of the appropriate Consultant, in consultation, when practicable with his colleagues both senior and junior. It has been agreed between the profession and the Department of Health & Social Security that while juniors accept that they will perform such duties, the Secretary of State stresses that additional commitments arising under this sub-section are exceptional and in particular that juniors should not be required to undertake work of this kind for prolonged periods or on a regular basis. LEVELS OF RESPONSIBILITY This will depend upon prior experience and can be discussed. It is expected that the levels of responsibility will be that of ST1 or above, and the successful candidate will receive supervision from a named consultant with responsibility to develop the individuals e-portfolio or equivalent. TEACHING AND RESEARCH/STUDY AND TRAINING Research : Demonstrate participation in research and audit Responsibilities Job description Job responsibilities KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED The timetable of commitments for junior trainees include operating sessions, Dressing Clinic sessions, sessions covering routine ward duties and pre-admission clinics, and local anaesthetic list, and out-patient session. The routine work includes care of acute and elective patients, attendance at theatre lists and out-patient clinics. The Plastic Surgery Unit has 18 adult beds, separate paediatric beds and beds on a dedicated High Dependency Unit. A daily dressing clinic with a separate Sister and staff also operates within the Unit. There are 21 general anaesthetic and 7 local anaesthetic lists per week. Both Leeds hospitals have busy Accident and Emergency Departments and general Plastic Surgery emergencies are referred to the Unit. The Unit takes acute hand emergencies on a rota with Orthopaedics and many trauma cases are treated as combined procedures with the Orthopaedic Surgeons. Outside of the main"}