LAS FP2 in Vascular, Colorectal Surgery

Swansea Bay UHB are looking to recruit a fixed term LAS FP2 post to cover a training vacancy. Post is to commence on 4th December 2024 until 5th August 2025.
+ Vascular Surgery 4/12/2024 - 1/4/2025
+ Colorectal Surgery 2/4/2025 - 5/8/2025, We are looking to appoint a LAS FP2 based at Morriston Hospital to commence in department of Vascular Surgery and Colorectal Surgery.
Even though the post will not be recognised for training the successful candidates will have the opportunity to attend teaching and participate in Audit and Research Projects where possible similar to the Wales Deanery Trainees. The successful candidates will also have dedicated educational supervisors The LAS FP2 will still participate on the on call rota and have similar responsibilities to the training grades. Study leave and associated funding will be provided for approved educational opportunities.

Swansea Bay University Health Board has responsibility for the health of around 390,000 people in the Neath Port Talbot and Swansea areas, with a budget of around £1 billion and employing 12,500 people. We are a University Health Board working in partnership with Swansea University, Swansea School of Medicine, the School of Health Science and the Institute of Life Science. The HB has three major hospitals providing a range of services: Morriston and Singleton hospitals in Swansea and Neath Port Talbot hospital in Baglan, Port Talbot.
The Health Board is part of A Regional Collaboration for Health (ARCH), which is a partnership with Hywel Dda UHB and Swansea University. Aimed at improving the wellbeing and wealth of South West Wales.
Swansea is Wales' second-largest city, and sits on the five-mile sweep of Swansea Bay. An ideal base for exploring South-West Wales, there is also much on offer for visitors in Swansea itself. Swansea has a range of shops, cosy cafes, great restaurants, art galleries as well as being able to offer good outdoor lifestyle with its beautiful coastline and beaches on the Gower Peninsula. Swansea also has excellent sporting facilities including the Wales National pool and Swansea.com stadium home to the Ospreys and Swansea City Football Club.