Post Certification Fellowships - August 2023

Training Interface Group Fellowships up to 10

Spinal Surgery

Details of the Fellowships

For 2023 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 2nd of August 2023 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 listed below are the centres that are available for this recruitment round:

  • 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 all the fellowships, the units and the training available can be viewed on the JCST website.  Please note that not all centres are available in this second round of recruitment for 2023.

Recruitment

Applications open on the 23rd of March 2023 and should be submitted via the on-line portal (Oriel) until the 17th of April 2023.  To access Oriel click the 'Apply Now' button at the top of this page. 

The interviews will be virtual and will be held on the 27th of April 2023.

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.