Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery
Chair of Training Interface Group: Ms L Ferguson
College Contact: Interface@jcst.org , Speciality Manager
Number of funded fellowships: 3 fellowships
Length of fellowships: 12 month option to extend to 24 months
Commencing: The first Wednesday in August each year.
Parent Specialties: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Otolaryngology, Plastic Surgery
Training Centres
There are centres approved for training throughout the UK and fellows have the opportunity to preference which of the centres they would consider training within as part of the application process.
Fellows are appointed annually to the advanced training positions in Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery. The numbers appointed are regulated by workforce force planning.
To view a full list of the approved centres and for more information about TIG Fellowships, please refer to the JCST Website.
Recruitment
Please refer to the timetable below for key dates in the application process.
If you would like to be added to our circulation list please email england.sevrecruitment.sw@nhs.net and we will contact you shortly before applications open with the details.
| Recruitment Activity | Date | Information |
| Applications open: | 18th October 2024 | Advertisements are posted in annually usually around October and will appear on Oriel and College websites. All relevant information will also be circulated to relevant committees for dissemination to trainees and will also appear on the JCST twitter feed |
| Applications close | 30th November 2024 | It is important to check the closing date as late applications are not accepted. All applications are completed online through the national system, Oriel. |
| Latest date candidates will be invited to interview by: | 20th December 2024 | Candidates will be asked to book an interview slot via Oriel on a first come first served basis. |
| Interview date: | To be confirmed | The interviews will be virtual and candidates will not need to attend in person. |
If you have further questions, or would like to be emailed when the vacancy opens, please contact either:
• Candidate Support Line: 01454 252610
• Email Support: england.sevrecruitment.sw@nhs.net