Opportunity for hands-on experience in a high-paced surgical environment, enhancing practical skills and clinical confidence.
Involvement in both undergraduate and postgraduate training programs, contributing to the education of future medical professionals.
Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, providing exposure to diverse perspectives and approaches in patient care.
Access to a supportive learning environment where junior doctors are encouraged to develop guidelines and participate in audits.
Participation in emergency on-call duties, offering valuable experience in critical situations, which is crucial for future career development.
Engagement with an integrated care system, fostering collaborations with various NHS and local authority organizations for improved patient outcomes.
Opportunity to supervise Foundation Year 1 doctors, enhancing leadership skills and professional development.
Join the dynamic team at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust as a Trust SHO in General Surgery and make a real difference in patient care! This role offers the opportunity for you to provide vital support on a rotational shift basis while working closely with a passionate multidisciplinary team. You'll supervise dedicated FY1s, engage in clinical duties from outpatient clinics to emergency responses, and play a crucial role in enhancing patient experiences during their journey with us.
We recognise the qualities that women bring to the healthcare sector — empathy, resilience, and a collaborative spirit. As you contribute to our commitment to excellent clinical care, you’ll benefit from unwavering support in your professional development, with opportunities to be involved in shaping guidelines and engaging in postgraduate and undergraduate training. Our integrated care system promotes collaboration, ensuring that together, we can achieve shared goals. Step into your future with us, where your skills and compassion are valued. For further details or to arrange an informal visit, please contact Ms Laura Spanu at laura.spanu@nhs.net.
We recognise the qualities that women bring to the healthcare sector — empathy, resilience, and a collaborative spirit. As you contribute to our commitment to excellent clinical care, you’ll benefit from unwavering support in your professional development, with opportunities to be involved in shaping guidelines and engaging in postgraduate and undergraduate training. Our integrated care system promotes collaboration, ensuring that together, we can achieve shared goals. Step into your future with us, where your skills and compassion are valued. For further details or to arrange an informal visit, please contact Ms Laura Spanu at laura.spanu@nhs.net.
Opportunity for hands-on experience in a high-paced surgical environment, enhancing practical skills and clinical confidence.
Involvement in both undergraduate and postgraduate training programs, contributing to the education of future medical professionals.
Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, providing exposure to diverse perspectives and approaches in patient care.
Access to a supportive learning environment where junior doctors are encouraged to develop guidelines and participate in audits.
Participation in emergency on-call duties, offering valuable experience in critical situations, which is crucial for future career development.
Engagement with an integrated care system, fostering collaborations with various NHS and local authority organizations for improved patient outcomes.
Opportunity to supervise Foundation Year 1 doctors, enhancing leadership skills and professional development.
The post holder will be expected to provide SHO grade cover on a rotational shift basis throughout general surgery. They will have to participate in the on-call SHO rota and will be expected to supervise the FY1s in service delivery, inpatients, and day services. The post holder will provide a rapid response to A&E to facilitate the 4 hour trolley-wait target and during the on call shift, will be available solely for emergency duties.
We are proud of our staff and want to ensure their training allows them to provide excellent clinical care. We are also a training unit for medical students from UCL and St George’s University Grenada, and for nursing and midwifery students from Middlesex and City Universities.
Take a tour of our hospital here
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Ms Laura Spanu Job title: General Surgeon - Clinical Director Email address:
- Provide SHO cover on a rotational shift basis throughout general surgery.
- Supervise the FY1s in service delivery, in outpatients, inpatients, and day services.
- Provide a rapid response to A&E to facilitate the 4 hour trolley-wait target – during the on call shift will be available solely for emergency duties.
- Undertake outpatient clinics and operating theatre lists as directed by the consultants.
- Offer a commitment to both postgraduate and undergraduate General Surgery training within the hospital.
- Work with the multidisciplinary team.
- Take part in the care of patients attending the department, including examination, investigation, diagnosis and treatment.
- Liaise with staff of other departments.
- Maintain legible records.
- Assist in the audit of various aspects of work under the direction of the Audit lead.
- Recognize their own limitations and seek advice from the Consultants in their management of patients.
- Perform related duties as required, including additional duties arising exceptionally from occasional emergencies and unforeseen circumstances, and duties essential for the continuity of patient care.
- Other duties as directed by the Consultant in Charge.
- IT skills are essential to support the electronic management of patient pathways.
- Dept encourages all junior doctors to be involved in development of guidelines in partnership with other team members.
We are proud of our staff and want to ensure their training allows them to provide excellent clinical care. We are also a training unit for medical students from UCL and St George’s University Grenada, and for nursing and midwifery students from Middlesex and City Universities.
Take a tour of our hospital here
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Ms Laura Spanu Job title: General Surgeon - Clinical Director Email address:
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