Job Description

The Department of Vascular Surgery is a Trust-wide service based at Hull Royal Infirmary. The Department has a 30 bedded inpatient ward with rehabilitation facilities. There is a dedicated open surgical theatre with planned emergency session in a second theatre and emergency availability in a further two to three theatres when required. The service currently has 15 inpatient surgical operating sessions and 5 day surgery sessions supported by daily outpatient clinics and minor surgical outpatient facilities. There is a three room interventional radiology suite, including one hybrid suite and there are plans for a further hybrid suite in Vascular Surgical theatres. The department has a vascular laboratory offering duplex ultrasound and exercise physiology including CPEX with access to treadmill, conventional and hand bikes.
Main duties of the job
The job plan will be designed to suit the interests and training needs of the individual and also the requirements of the service; and broadly reflect the opportunities available to the higher surgical trainees within the department. The sessions will include inpatient theatres (planned and acute), daycase theatre, outpatient clinics, ultrasound lists, radiology lists and planning sessions, MDT, Clinical governance and morbidity and mortality review.
About us
HUTH is part of one of the largest acute and community Group arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over 1.3 billion.
Made up of two Trusts - Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) and Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) - our Group has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.
Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites, are Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH and Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLaG.
As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.
We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Group and our community.
Should we receive a high volume of applications the advert may be closed earlier than stated. To view a full job description and person specification please see attachments on this advert
Details
Date posted
26 August 2025
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
61,825 to 70,425 a year PR PA
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
356-25-7415524
Job locations
Hull Royal infirmary
Hull
HU3 2JZ
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached and Person Specification.
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of applications. Job description
Job responsibilities
For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached and Person Specification.
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of applications.
Person Specification
Professional Registration
Essential

• Full Registration with the GMC

Qualifications and Training
Essential

• GMC Registration

Desirable

• Postgraduate degree: e.g. MD, PHD
• MRCP (UK) or equivalent qualification
• PGC in appropriate subjects
• Qualification in duplex ultrasound
• Intercollegiate speciality examination or equivalent
• Masters in appropriate subjects

Clinical Experience
Essential

• Completion of Foundation competencies or equivalent
• Postgraduate experience in Vascular or General Surgery or Endovascular intervention
• 12 months NHS experience

Desirable

• Basic Surgical Skills completion
• Advanced operative Vascular and Endovascular skills course completion
• cCRISP completion
• ATLS completion

Management and Administration Experience
Essential

• Ability to manage own time efficiently and effectively
• Experience of audit management/Clinical Governance
• Understanding of risk management and safe working practices
• Ability to organise and manage outpatient priorities, surgical waiting lists and operating lists
• Ability to manage and lead Foundation and core trainees with support

Desirable

• Formal training and qualifications in management, leadership and governance

Teaching, Audit and Research
Essential

• Experience of supervising junior medical staff
• Ability to teach clinical and operative skills
• Experience of teaching basic clinical skills to undergraduates
• Ability to interpret and apply best evidence to clinical practice
• Ability to work with research teams to maximise participation in research

Desirable

• Ability to teach research skills and supervise postgraduate research projects
• Completion of high quality research projects
• Publication in peer review journals
• Presentations to learned societies
• Success in attracting research funding

Personal Attributes
Essential

• Ambition, drive and commitment to achieve excellence
• Evidence of good team working
• Good interpersonal skills
• Enquiring, critical approach to work
• Caring attitude to patients
• Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, patients, relatives, GP's, nurses, and other agencies
• Commitment to continuing medical education

Desirable

• Willingness to undertake additional professional responsibilities at local, regional or national levels
• Ability to promote the unit nationally and internationally

Person Specification
Professional Registration
Essential

• Full Registration with the GMC

Qualifications and Training
Essential

• GMC Registration

Desirable

• Postgraduate degree: e.g. MD, PHD
• MRCP (UK) or equivalent qualification
• PGC in appropriate subjects
• Qualification in duplex ultrasound
• Intercollegiate speciality examination or equivalent
• Masters in appropriate subjects

Clinical Experience
Essential

• Completion of Foundation competencies or equivalent
• Postgraduate experience in Vascular or General Surgery or Endovascular intervention
• 12 months NHS experience

Desirable

• Basic Surgical Skills completion
• Advanced operative Vascular and Endovascular skills course completion
• cCRISP completion
• ATLS completion

Management and Administration Experience
Essential

• Ability to manage own time efficiently and effectively
• Experience of audit management/Clinical Governance
• Understanding of risk management and safe working practices
• Ability to organise and manage outpatient priorities, surgical waiting lists and operating lists
• Ability to manage and lead Foundation and core trainees with support

Desirable

• Formal training and qualifications in management, leadership and governance

Teaching, Audit and Research
Essential

• Experience of supervising junior medical staff
• Ability to teach clinical and operative skills
• Experience of teaching basic clinical skills to undergraduates
• Ability to interpret and apply best evidence to clinical practice
• Ability to work with research teams to maximise participation in research

Desirable

• Ability to teach research skills and supervise postgraduate research projects
• Completion of high quality research projects
• Publication in peer review journals
• Presentations to learned societies
• Success in attracting research funding

Personal Attributes
Essential

• Ambition, drive and commitment to achieve excellence
• Evidence of good team working
• Good interpersonal skills
• Enquiring, critical approach to work
• Caring attitude to patients
• Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, patients, relatives, GP's, nurses, and other agencies
• Commitment to continuing medical education

Desirable

• Willingness to undertake additional professional responsibilities at local, regional or national levels
• Ability to promote the unit nationally and internationally