T&O Trust Registrar

The appointee will be expected to work with the rest of the orthopaedic team to provide orthopaedic and trauma services to the county. The post will be predominantly based in the main two hospitals with workat other community hospital sites in the county.

There are 28 Consultants in the department. The majority have commitments at both Gloucestershire Royal Hospital (GRH) and Cheltenham General Hospital (CGH). Elective Lower limb arthroplastysurgery is undertaken at CGH and all Trauma, Spinal and Paediatric work is undertaken at GRH. TheDirectorate has developed a complete range of special interests including traumatology, spine, hip, knee, foot, ankle, shoulder, hand and paediatric surgery.

In addition, there are also 6 Associate Specialists, 2 Specialty Drs, 8 Trust Registrars, 9 Specialist Registrars, and a team of junior ward medical staff working for the Directorate over both sites, Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the largest employer in the county and with over 8,000 staff, we are one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK. We offer a generous annual leave allowance, excellent bank rates, access to the excellent NHS Pension Scheme, discounts for local shops, restaurants and services, access to our health and well-being hub, access to our two on-site nurseries, flexible working options, discounted public transport, reward and recognition schemes, exercise and activity classes and membership to our popular hospital choir.