Emergency Medicine CESR Programme rotational post (Specialty Doctor) at Scarborough Hospital

• Are you passionate in providing high quality emergency patient care?
• Do you want a working environment that supports your clinical and academic development?
• Do you want to become a Consultant in Emergency Medicine?
• Are you looking to be part of an experienced and supportive MDT?

York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer Specialty Doctor opportunities in our Emergency Medicine Department at the Scarborough site.

This is an excellent opportunity to join an innovative department dedicated to providing high quality emergency patient care. You will broaden your clinical knowledge and experience stimulating challenges. You will be part of an enthusiastic and motivated team who will support your clinical and personal development.

Candidates must have full registration with the General Medical Council & licence to practice; a minimum of four years’ postgraduate training (or the equivalent), two of which must be in a relevant specialty or have equivalent experience and competencies. Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further information. We will work with you to create a mutually agreed job plan.

We are passionate about developing our workforce and are delighted to support our doctors in enhancing their professional development, including doctors who want to work towards gaining the Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration (CESR) in Emergency Medicine.

We will support individuals in the training required to achieve your Specialist Registration via the CESR route. You will have a dedicated Supervisor who will guide you to achieve the competencies you require with a training plan tailored to your learning needs. You will undertake rotations to other departments modelled on ACCS completion including Anaesthetics & Critical Care for one year, Acute Medicine for six months and a further six months in Paediatrics to build your knowledge, skills and experience. Amongst our Consultants are Life Support Instructors and College Examiners in addition to those having Management roles (Assoc MD), Education roles (Sim Lead and HEE) and an interest in Pre-hospital Care.

Want to know a little more? Please read the testimonial in the job description which is written by one of our doctors currently working in York who is completing their competency training in the Emergency Department.

Benefits of joining the Trust include:

• In joining the Trust you will be eligible for a range of Staff Benefits including discounts in childcare, Travel/holidays, shopping and entertainment as well as the opportunity to join a range of travel schemes.
• If you will be relocating to work with us we will support you with a generous relocation package. To continue your development we will provide you with a paid Study Leave allowance of 30 days over three years.
• We have reintroduced the role of Associate Specialist at the Trust to support the development of all Specialty Doctors.
• We have signed the SAS Charter and increased both annual leave and SPA entitlement for SAS grades.
• We are passionate about Research and can link with Trust colleagues who are happy to discuss and explore opportunities with you.
• We have strong links with Hull York Medical School and can further support your academic development and teaching opportunities.

Closing date: 9th October, 2018

Interview date: to be confirmed

Please note that some of our substantive vacancies may be available on a smaller number of hours than advertised. If you would be interested in applying on this basis, we would encourage you to contact the appointing manager to enquire further.

DBS Checks

Please be aware that all new employees starting work with us will be charged for the cost of their DBS check if it is required for the role. The cost will be deducted from your salary either in 1 payment or over a six month period once you start employment. By applying you are agreeing to this undertaking. If you are successful you will be asked to confirm if you wish to pay in one amount or in instalments. The charges are currently £30.20 for a standard check and £48.20 for an enhanced check. The level of check will be determined by the post you are applying for.

Please note that Bank only staff and Apprentices on the National Apprenticeship Minimum Wage will not be charged.

A bit more about us and the surrounding area:

North Yorkshire is a fantastic part of the country. It is home to two national parks, a beautiful coastline, and the city of York; a place which is consistently voted one of the best to live in the UK. It's a great place to be and, as the largest provider of healthcare locally, we’re proud to serve 800,000 people.

It's not just the area that's a great draw - as a member of our team, you’ll have access to one of the most generous and comprehensive pension schemes in the UK, a minimum of 27 days annual leave (on top of Bank Holidays) and an award-winning package of staff benefits.

Tier 2 Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require Tier 2 sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. However, non-EEA candidates may not be appointed to a post if a suitably qualified, experienced and skilled EU/EEA candidate is available to take up the post as the employing body is unlikely, in these circumstances, to satisfy the Resident Labour Market Test. The UK Visas and Immigration department requires employers to complete this test to show that no suitably qualified EEA or EU worker can fill the post. For further information please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

From 6 April 2017, Tier 2 skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, must present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) will also be subject to this requirement.

Guidance can be found here Criminal Records Checks For Overseas Applicants