ST1 Ophthalmology at a Glance

Welcome to ST1 Ophthalmology  recruitment at Health Education North West - North West

Please scroll down the page  to find out about ST1 Ophthalmology recruitment and training in Health Education North West - North West

 

 

Recruitment information

Next recruitment episode anticipated

Round 1 – November 2014

Advert appears

Thursday 6th November 2014

Apply from

Applications open Tuesday 11th November 2014 - 10am UK time

Closing date

Applications close Thursday 4th December 2014 – 4pm UK time

Offers from

No later than Thursday 12th March 2015, 5pm UK time

Anticipated start date

Wednesday 5th August 2015

Online recruitment portal

https://www.oriel.nhs.uk/Web/

Qualifications & professional registration required

 Click here for the 2015 person specifications

Eligibility criteria

See here for Eligibility Criteria

2014 competition ratios

www.specialtytraining.nhs.uk.

 

Specialty specific recruitment information

Interview Date(s)

29th and 30th January 2015

Interview Location

Bristol

Invitations to Interview expected

January 2015

Type of recruitment

National

Lead Recruiter

Health Education South West - Severn

Lead Recruiter website

http://www.severndeanery.nhs.uk/recruitment

Shortlisting

 

What to bring to interview

Please refer to the applicant guide and the lead recruiter website for information on the documentation you need to take to interview.

Travel expense claim

Expenses will be reimbursed by the lead recruiter.  Please refer to their website for information.

 

Programme information

Specialty & level (type of work)

ST1 Ophthalmology

Anticipated number of vacancies

2 - 3

2014 fill rate

100%

Programme Details

Click here for Programme Details. The Royal College's Curriculum can be accessed here. 

Role Description (or Job Description if available)

Will be provided in due course

Training Locations

Click here for a map of the training locations

Anticipated Duration of Programme

Usually 7 years

Anticipated Outcome of Programme (subject to satisfactory progression)

CCT or CESR (CP)

See Gold Guide for further information

Expected Rotation Information

Usually 2 x 6 month placements per year.

Sample Rotation

Will be provided in due course

GMC Trainees' Survey link

http://www.gmc-uk.org/education/national_summary_reports.asp

 

 

Employment information

 

All trainees will be employed by Health Education North West (North West’s) lead employer – Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust

helpdesk.recruitment@pat.nhs.uk

Recruitment Helpdesk: 0161 604 5553

 

Details of the employer, information about pre employment checkes, links to salary scales/basic pay, national terms and conditions of service, employment policies and HENW/NW travel and relocation expenses policy can be found on the following page

http://www.nwpgmd.nhs.uk/Specialty-Employment-Information

 

 

 Last Reviewed: 28th October 2014


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