Hand Surgery
Chair of Training Interface Group: Mr C Y Ng
College Contact: Interface@jcst.org, Speciality Manager
Number of funded fellowships: 10
Length of fellowships: 12 months
Commencing: first Wednesday in August each year
Parent Specialities: Plastic Surgery, Trauma and Orthopaedics
Training Centres
There are 10 fellows appointed annually to advanced training positions in hand surgery. There are currently 13 centres approved for training and fellows have the opportunity to preference which of the centres they would consider training within as part of the application process.
Unit |
Lead Trainer |
North Bristol NHS Trust and Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust |
Mr J Henderson |
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust and Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Birmingham Women's & Children's NHS Foundation Trust |
Mr M Waldram |
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
Mr I Grant |
Derby Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
Mr P Russell |
St John's Hospital at Howden and Royal Hospital for Sick Children and Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh |
Ms P Rust |
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust |
Mr R Farnell |
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust and Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust |
Prof V Lees |
Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
Mr N Williams |
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
Mr A Chojnowski |
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
Mr I McNab |
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust |
Ms M Birks |
Swansea Bay University Health Board |
Mr D Newington |
Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh NHS Foundation Trust and Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust and St Helens & Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust |
Mr C Y Ng |
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.
Recruitment Activity | Date | Information |
Applications open: | 17th October 2022 | 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 2022 | 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: | 21st December 2022 | Candidates will be asked to book an interview slot via Oriel on a first come first served basis. |
Interview date: | 23rd January 2023 | The interviews will be virtual and candidates will not need to attend in person. Click here for the interview details |
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: sevrecruitment.sw@hee.nhs.uk