Job summary
- Main area
- Plastic Surgery
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Specialty Trainee (ST3-5)
- Contract
- Fixed term: 12 months (full time)
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week
- Job ref
- 151-WPHSCF-36
- Employer
- Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Wexham Park Hospital
- Town
- Slough
- Salary
- £65,048 Per Annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 16/04/2026 23:59
Employer heading
Senior Clinical Fellow ST3-5 - Plastic surgery
NHS Medical & Dental: Specialty Trainee (ST3-5)
Job overview
We are looking for a Clinical Fellow in Plastics based at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust to join our busy department.
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic clinician to join our Plastic Surgery team at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust. This role offers a diverse and rewarding opportunity to provide high-quality care across a range of clinical settings, including outpatient clinics, theatre sessions, and multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings.
Main duties of the job
The role involves the assessment, care, and treatment of patients referred to the specialty, participation in outpatient clinics and theatre sessions, and attendance at weekly multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings. You will work closely with clinical teams to develop integrated surgical and emergency care pathways, participate in audit and quality assurance activities, and contribute to teaching and training of medical and support staff, including trainees and students.
The post includes participation in the emergency plastic surgery on-call rota (non-resident), with the expectation to remain within 30 minutes of the hospital. You will maintain professional development through continuous education, appraisals, and research or audit projects, while supporting the wider objectives of the Trust and ensuring high standards of patient care.
Working for our organisation
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The post holder will provide assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for patients referred to the Plastic Surgery service, managing both elective and emergency cases. The role includes participation in outpatient clinics, theatre sessions, and weekly multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings to ensure coordinated, high-quality patient care.
The successful candidate will contribute to audit, governance, and service improvement activities, while supporting teaching and supervision of junior doctors and medical students. Participation in the non-resident on-call rota for emergency plastic surgery is required, with availability within 30 minutes of the hospital.
The post holder will maintain professional development through continuous medical education and appraisal, work flexibly to meet service needs, and contribute to the wider objectives of the Trust.
For further details, please refer to the attached Job Description.
Person specification
Previous experience
Essential criteria
- Medical on call commitments
Desirable criteria
- Plastic specific commitments
Knowledge and Experiance
Essential criteria
- MBBCH or equivalent
- Full GMC at the time of application.
- Minimum one year NHS experience
- At least two years’ experience post completion of 2-year Foundation training programme.
Desirable criteria
- Additional relevant Higher Degree (Masters or Doctorate)
- Plastics experience
Clinical Skills
Essential criteria
- An advanced and developing clinical capability in Plastic Surgey
- An appropriate knowledge base, and ability to apply sound clinical judgment to problems
- Ability to prioritise clinical need
- Ability to maximise safety and minimise risk
- Ability to work without supervision where appropriate
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Mr Sam Coulson-Woodley
- Job title
- Locum Consultant Plastic Surgery
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07894241545
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