Senior Clinical Fellow in Trauma & Orthopaedics: Foot and Ankle

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust Senior Clinical Fellow in Trauma & Orthopaedics: Foot and Ankle The closing date is 19 October 2026 Apply for this job Job summary EPSOM and ST HELIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST andSOUTH WEST LONDON ELECTIVE ORTHOPAEDIC CENTRE (EOC) are looking for an exceptional Senior Clinical Fellow -Trauma &Orthopaedics : Foot and Ankle Designated as BOA National Clinical Leader FellowFull TimeFixed Term12 months - commencing October 2027. Interview Date: TBC Job SummaryThis post is for a Senior Clinical Fellow (post- CCT) offering exposure to Foot & Ankle surgery frombasic to complex including instruction in the management of a wide spectrum of foot and ankledisorders, arthroscopic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, arthrodesis, forefootreconstructions, diabetic /Charcot reconstruction, trauma and post- trauma reconstruction. Duties will include delivering care for patients under the care of the Foot and Ankle Consultants and team,providing support to foundation and core training doctors, surgical scrub practitioner, allied F&Ahealth professionals and receiving support and training from Consultant staff. This post would besuitable for an individual who has passed the FRCS (Orth) exam, has at least 6 years experience atSPR level in Trauma and Orthopaedics including at least 12 months experience in the subspecialty offoot and ankle surgery. Candidates should be approaching or have recently achieved the CCT.Possession of full GMC registration is essential. The post will have a fixed-term tenure of 12 months. Main duties of the job Duties of the PostThe post holder will be responsible for:Assisting consultants in the outpatient clinics (seeing a mixture of new and follow-up patients) andoperating theatres and after some training conducting parallel lists with the consultant. Thetimetable will include the equivalent of approx.3 clinics and 3 operating lists per week. There will beopportunity for supervised and independent operating commensurate with skills.Assessment, care and treatment of patients presenting and referred to the subspecialty.Supervising the foundation doctors, core trainees (or junior fellows) and SpRs in the day-todaymanagement of Foot and Ankle Elective and emergency orthopaedic inpatients including amultidisciplinary diabetic service.A weekly session will be scheduled to review the extensive F&A database and help the researchnurse with evaluating patient outcomes and producing presentations and publications.Teaching and training staff in other medical disciplines, nursing and support staff as appropriate.Communication with on-take firms and GPs as appropriate and timely completion of dischargesummaries. About us Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust is a large acute Trust with 768 beds, which hosts the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (EOC) and provides a growing specialist orthopaedic service for the South West London and Surrey area. The EOC is the largest centre of its kind in the UK and is fast becoming recognised as a centre of excellence. Details Date posted 05 October 2026 Pay scheme Hospital medical and dental staff Grade Doctor - other Salary £67,325 to £76,582 a year excluding LW/on call supplements Contract Fixed term Duration 12 months Working pattern Full-time Reference number 343-MED-885 Job locations Trustwide W