Trust Doctor (CT1-2 Equivalent) in General Surgery

A 1 year fixed term vacancy has arisen at Kingston Hospital NHS Trust. The department of Surgery & Urology requires a Trust Doctor at CT1/2 level. The job will include care of inpatients, clinics, theatre and on call responsibilities, and training will be offered equivalent to existing core trainees within the department., The role will be focusing on the provision of care to surgical patients, as well as supporting the surgical on call rota at 1:10.
The majority of our patient services are based at Kingston Hospital; however, outreach clinics are held at a number of community hospitals including Surbiton, Teddington and Molesey hospitals.
The CT1-2s and F1/F2 trainees are responsible for the day-to-day care of the patients on the wards and for the ongoing management of patients admitted under their team. CT1-2s are expected to attend day surgery and elective surgical operating lists.

Working for our organisation
Kingston Hospital NHS Trust is an acute general hospital serving South West London and Surrey. We have a superb reputation for innovation in the field of healthcare and have recently become a Foundation Trust. Joining at a key time for the Trust, you will help us build on our achievements as we move into the future.
Kingston Hospital offers excellent library facilities and a Post Graduate Medical Centre, which holds regular meetings., Shortlisting: You will only be contacted via e-mail/SMS by the SWL Recruitment Hub if you are successfully shortlisted for this post. Please ensure that you check your Trac registered e-mail regularly.
DBS: Kingston Hospital NHS Trust is committed to safeguarding children and adults who are at risk of abuse. As such, if this post will have access to children or vulnerable adults, you will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. However, all employees have a responsibility for safeguarding children and vulnerable adults in the course of their duties and for ensuring that they are aware of the specific duties relating to their role.

Kingston Hospital - First Acute Trust in London to be rated Outstanding by CQC for Overall Quality and Leadership
Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a district general hospital situated in a beautiful and remarkable part of the country - close to London yet surrounded by royal parks, historic buildings and the River Thames. We are located on a single site in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey and run several outpatient clinics in neighbouring areas including Raynes Park Health Centre and Teddington Memorial Hospital.
We employ 3,300+ staff who proudly and efficiently support over 350,000 people locally through a full range of diagnostic and treatment services and we have a national reputation for innovative developments in healthcare, particularly in 'patient-focused' care, day surgery and maternity services. As a sustainable organisation, we are committed to fostering a greener, healthier future for everyone.
The South West London Collaborative Bank
Kingston Hospital is a part of the local South West London Collaborative and offer competitive bank rates to work across the three NHS trusts: St Georges, Kingston Hospital and Epsom & St Helier. Our Smart App booking system makes life easier for flexible working!
Health and Wellbeing & Staff Benefits
The Trust understands that benefits go beyond just financial rewards and offers a wide range of benefits that recognise staff contribution, provide opportunities for career development and offer initiatives to promote a healthy work-life balance
-Our Health Heroes Awards 2018 - Staff Retention and Wellbeing Employer of the Year.
-HPMA Vivup Award for Well Being 2019.
Trust Values
Kingston Hospital NHS Trust has five key values and we want to employ and work with people who share these values and demonstrate behaviours that support them. They are:
- Caring - Design and deliver care around each individual patient's needs and wants.
- Safe - Make the safety of patients and staff our prime concern as safety comes first
- Responsible - All staff take responsibility for the hospital, its services and reputation
- Value Each Other - Value each other's contribution
- Inspiring - We always strive to empower each other to develop and deliver improvements to benefit our patients

For applicants without prior NHS experience at the same pay band or higher, the salary will start at the lower value within the advertised range.