Post-Certification JCST TIG Fellowships

Training Interface Group Fellowships Advanced Training Posts up to 49

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Spinal Surgery

Details of the Fellowships

New for 2022 the fellowships will be open solely to applicants that will be post-certification or appear on the GMC and/or Irish Specialist Registers at the start date of the post. These posts are suited to those applicants within two years of the completion of surgical specialty training. 

We are recruiting fellows for posts starting on the 3rd of August 2022 for a period of 12 months in training centres throughout the UK.  The 12 month posts offer a year of intensive training and are suitable for candidates who have trained in Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery and Neurosurgery, who have a demonstrable interest in Spinal Surgery. 

Training Locations Available

The training centres that are approved to deliver the advanced training are:

  • Manchester - Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust
  • Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
  • Preston - Royal Preston Hospital
  • Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • Bristol - North Bristol NHS Trust and University Hospital Bristol and Taunton and Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
  • Birmingham - Royal Orthopaedic Hospital 
  • Cardiff - University Hospital of Wales and University Hospital Llandough and Noah's Ark Children's Hospital for Wales
  • Sheffield - Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust and Sheffield Children's Hospitals
  • Stoke - University Hospital of North Midlands 
  • Liverpool - Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust 

Further details of the fellowships, the units and the training available can be viewed on the JCST website.

Recruitment

Applications open on the 8th of November and should be submitted via the on-line portal (Oriel) until the 6th of December 2021.  To access Oriel click the 'Apply Now' button at the top of this page. 

The interviews will be virtual and will be held on 17th of January 2022.

For full details of the the selection process please view the

Updates about the selection process will be posted on this page as we progress through the process.