Trust Doctor (eqv to ST3+) In Trauma and Orthopaedics | Barts Health NHS Trust

Trust Grade Doctor (ST3 Equivalent) – Trauma & Orthopaedics

NewhamHospital – Barts Health NHS Trust

Full Time | Fixed Term 12 months

Barts Health NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS organisations in the UK, providing comprehensive healthcare to a diverse population in East London. Barts Health NHS Trust comprises St Bartholomew’s Hospital, Newham University Hospital, Whipps Cross University Hospital, and Mile End Hospital. The Royal London Hospital is one of the busiest trauma centres in Europe, delivering world-class care across a broad range of specialties.

We are seeking highly motivated and committedTrust Grade Doctors (ST3 Equivalent)inTrauma & Orthopaedicsto join our team at theNewham Hospital, a major trauma centre with a national and international reputation for excellence.

This post offers an exciting opportunity to gain extensive experience in the management of complex trauma and elective orthopaedic conditions within a busy tertiary referral centre.

• Provide high-quality care in Trauma & Orthopaedics across inpatient, outpatient, and emergency settings
• Participate in daily trauma meetings, ward rounds, fracture clinics, and theatre lists
• Assess and manage acute trauma patients, including polytrauma, under consultant supervision
• Assist in operative procedures and develop surgical skills appropriate to ST3 level
• Participate in the on-call rota for Trauma & Orthopaedics
• Contribute to teaching of junior doctors and medical students
• Engage in clinical audit, research, and quality improvement projects

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.

This advert closes on Thursday 30 Jul 2026