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The appointments will be subject to full Occupational Health Clearance and Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check for the successful candidates prior to commencement.
Applicants must be fully registered on the UK General Medical Council.
Applicants must be on the Specialist Register or apply to be on the specialist register/obtaining CCT within 6 months of the date of interview.
If you have not received correspondence inviting you for interview within 28 days of the closing date, you should assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
It is an exciting time to be joining Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust which has resulted from the merger of The Luton and Dunstable University Hospital and Bedford Hospital NHS Trusts.
The Luton site is undergoing a major redevelopment programme to include a new theatre unit comprising integrated theatres and futuristic equipment.
Applications are invited for the above full-time post to join our current team of 8 Upper GI consultants with varying specialist interests including Bariatric, Upper GI and Pancreatobiliary surgery, based at the Luton & Dunstable Hospital.You will join a wider team of 14 Consultants in General Surgery with specialist interests and 6 Consultants in Urology with supporting medical staff. The on-call commitment for general surgery will be 1 in 12.
The Hospital has always been renowned for its friendly atmosphere and good working relationships. On-going developments are now enabling a considerable expansion in facilities, staff and hence services offered. The Associate Teaching Hospital status with UCL and the Royal Free provides an opportunity to strengthen our teaching and R&D programmes and bring a more academic environment to the hospital. Our links for undergraduate students also include Cambridge Medical School and we have an excellent reputation for training junior staff.
This is a newly created post to support the expansion of Laparoscopic Upper GI and Bariatric Surgery. Luton and Dunstable has become a major regional centre for obesity surgery. The Surgical Service is well supported by a Medical Obesity Service and an Obesity Clinical Research Unit. The post will have regular bariatric clinic and operating sessions. We are looking for a surgeon with advanced laparoscopic skills, ideally with experience of laparoscopic bariatric surgery. Further training in bariatric surgical procedures will be available to a suitable candidate.
The Hospital is located at Junction 11 of the M1 motorway which gives excellent road access to both central London, and to the Midlands and North via the M1 and A1. There is also good rapid rail access to London, and London Luton Airport is within twenty minutes of the hospital. The surrounding areas are both urban and rural, the latter including many attractive villages, within easy reach of the Hospital. Excellent schools are found nearby.
Candidates unable for personal reasons to work full-time are invited to apply.
Residence is required within ten miles by road or thirty minutes travelling time of the hospital.
Assessment Date: 19th November 2024
Interview Date: 2nd December 2024
The appointments will be subject to full Occupational Health Clearance and Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check for the successful candidates prior to commencement.
Applicants must be fully registered on the UK General Medical Council.
Applicants must be on the Specialist Register or apply to be on the specialist register/obtaining CCT within 6 months of the date of interview.
If you have not received correspondence inviting you for interview within 28 days of the closing date, you should assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
It is an exciting time to be joining Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust which has resulted from the merger of The Luton and Dunstable University Hospital and Bedford Hospital NHS Trusts.
The Luton site is undergoing a major redevelopment programme to include a new theatre unit comprising integrated theatres and futuristic equipment.
Applications are invited for the above full-time post to join our current team of 8 Upper GI consultants with varying specialist interests including Bariatric, Upper GI and Pancreatobiliary surgery, based at the Luton & Dunstable Hospital.You will join a wider team of 14 Consultants in General Surgery with specialist interests and 6 Consultants in Urology with supporting medical staff. The on-call commitment for general surgery will be 1 in 12.
The Hospital has always been renowned for its friendly atmosphere and good working relationships. On-going developments are now enabling a considerable expansion in facilities, staff and hence services offered. The Associate Teaching Hospital status with UCL and the Royal Free provides an opportunity to strengthen our teaching and R&D programmes and bring a more academic environment to the hospital. Our links for undergraduate students also include Cambridge Medical School and we have an excellent reputation for training junior staff.
This is a newly created post to support the expansion of Laparoscopic Upper GI and Bariatric Surgery. Luton and Dunstable has become a major regional centre for obesity surgery. The Surgical Service is well supported by a Medical Obesity Service and an Obesity Clinical Research Unit. The post will have regular bariatric clinic and operating sessions. We are looking for a surgeon with advanced laparoscopic skills, ideally with experience of laparoscopic bariatric surgery. Further training in bariatric surgical procedures will be available to a suitable candidate.
The Hospital is located at Junction 11 of the M1 motorway which gives excellent road access to both central London, and to the Midlands and North via the M1 and A1. There is also good rapid rail access to London, and London Luton Airport is within twenty minutes of the hospital. The surrounding areas are both urban and rural, the latter including many attractive villages, within easy reach of the Hospital. Excellent schools are found nearby.
Candidates unable for personal reasons to work full-time are invited to apply.
Residence is required within ten miles by road or thirty minutes travelling time of the hospital.
Assessment Date: 19th November 2024
Interview Date: 2nd December 2024
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