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NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Applications are invited for a Locum Appointment for Training (Core Surgical Trainee - CT1) in Paediatric Surgery & General Surgery, starting on 7th August for 6 months.
The post will be based within the Paediatric Surgery Ward, Royal Aberdeen Children’s Hospital, and Adult General Surgery wards for emergencies (day and night shifts), Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. The department undertakes a wide range of adult and paediatric procedures for patients from across the NHS Grampian region as well as those from Orkney and Shetland.
Aberdeen offers all the attractions of any major city. Aberdeenshire boasts many picturesque towns and villages within easy commuting distance and provides access to a wide range of outdoor pursuits, including skiing, hill walking and golfing. There are excellent transport links by road, rail and air.
The Postgraduate Dean confirms that this placement and / or programme has the required educational and Postgraduate Dean's approval.
Full registration with a licence to practise with the GMC is required. (licence to practise must be in place prior to starting in post). For more information visit www.gmc-uk.org
Applicants may be eligible for excess travel and relocation expenses. Information regarding nationally agreed excess travel and relocation are contained in NHS Circular PCS(DD) 2010/8. NHS Grampian’s relocation policy can be accessed by visiting http://www.scotmt.scot.nhs.uk/recruitment/specialty-recruitment/key-documents/relocation-policies.aspx
Apply for this post by visiting apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk and search for the above Ref No 191483, Closing date 6th August 2024.
Informal Clinical enquiries can be made to Ms Melanie Clarke - melanie.clarke6@nhs.scot
(Please note: this post may close early if there is a high volume of applicants)
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NHS Grampian forms one of the fourteen regional health boards of NHS Scotland and is responsible for providing health and social care services to a population of over 500,000 people living in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray.
As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through our NHS and Social Care values.
