Overview
Job summary: Applications are invited for the above post on a 12-month fixed term contract, commencing on 6th August 2025. Candidates should ideally be within 6 months of gaining CCT at the time of appointment.
This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside two dedicated specialist Foot & Ankle Consultants within a team of 20 Orthopaedic Consultants. The work includes not only a substantial amount of elective foot and ankle surgery but also the full range of foot trauma.
Responsibilities
* The post is aimed at a senior trainee who has completed basic general orthopaedic training and is seeking to specialise in foot and ankle surgery.
* The fellowship will expose the post holder to a range of foot trauma and elective operating procedures with the opportunity to work alongside two established, experienced, and fellowship trained Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Consultants.
* The post will involve undertaking elective/trauma operating theatres, elective clinics, fracture clinics, and ward round duties.
* The work includes a substantial amount of elective foot and ankle surgery and the full range of foot trauma.
About us and Inclusion
We hold a unique position in the Stockport community as the provider of healthcare and as one of its largest employers. We are committed to diversifying our workforce to reflect the communities we serve and actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity. We particularly welcome applications from underrepresented communities.
If you require support with your application please contact a member of the recruitment team to discuss alternative methods.
We recognise that flexible working is important. We take requests for flexible working seriously and will explore fit with service needs.
Benefits
* Between 27-33 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
* NHS pension scheme membership
* Salary sacrifice schemes for lease cars, home electronics and more
* NHS Staff discounts
* Cycle to work scheme
* Salary finance for loans, savings, budget planning and debt management tips
* Stockport Credit Union for local financial advice
Details
* Date posted: 10 September 2025
* Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff
* Grade: Doctor - other
* Salary: £73,992 a year pro rata per annum
* Contract: Fixed term
* Duration: 12 months
* Working pattern: Full-time
* Reference number: 362-A-25-7155851-A
* Job locations: Stepping Hill Hospital, Poplar Grove, Stockport, SK2 7JE
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