Names in the programme record: Adam Rumian; Harpal Uppal; Angelos Assiotis; Clarence Yeoh
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DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
Entry requirements published; check international conditions
Funding
Senior Clinical Fellow salary £73,992 per annum on the current NHS Jobs advert (job ref 361-M&D-7756447). The post is paid on the Trust Senior Clinical Fellow scale and attracts a pay supplement for Saturday trauma lists; confirm the contractual band on appointment.
Deadline
13 March 2026 23:59 (NHS Jobs closing date for the August 2026 intake advert)
Duration
12 months
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureTwelve months mapped to ISCP outcomes, including shoulder arthroplasty, shoulder arthroscopy, upper-limb trauma, elbow arthroplasty with the regional unit, optional hand surgery, research and audit or practice development
Participation levelClinical participation and hands-on restrictions must be confirmed directly with the host.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
Can an international surgeon apply?
≈Partially published
International applicants
International doctors may apply only when they satisfy an eligible GMC registration route and the employing trust's selection requirements. BSSH directory inclusion does not confirm that an individual trust accepts international applicants or provides visa sponsorship.
?Confirm directly with host
Clinical role
Clinical or combined training pathway; exact duties remain appointment-specific. Hands-on participation and operative restrictions are not explicitly published.
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Medical registration
Clinical practice requires the appropriate GMC registration and licence. International graduates must use an eligible GMC route and provide the medical qualification, experience, English, identity and good-standing evidence required for that route.
✓Published by official source
Language
Doctors who need UK registration must satisfy the GMC that they have the English knowledge needed to practise safely; accepted evidence depends on the applicant's registration route.
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Visa or work authorisation
Applicants who need UK work permission must confirm sponsorship with the employing organisation. The Health and Care Worker route requires an eligible job, approved employer, certificate of sponsorship, applicable salary and English requirements; directory inclusion does not confirm sponsorship.
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY90% of core application fields verifiedChecked 2026-10-12 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-04-10
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadline13 March 2026 23:59 (NHS Jobs closing date for the August 2026 intake advert)
Commencing dateBeginning of August 2026 (12-month fixed-term appointment at Lister Hospital)
Application route / cycleThe fellowship is approved on the current RCS England register through September 2027. Apply only through the NHS Trust jobs website when a vacancy is advertised.
Post-CCT or equivalent experience appropriate to a Senior Clinical Fellow shoulder-and-elbow post
Demonstrable interest and experience in trauma and orthopaedics at registrar level or above
Application documents
Not published
Not published by the cited official source.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
A twelve-month post-CCT Senior Clinical Fellow post in shoulder and elbow surgery at Lister Hospital, Stevenage, approved under the RCS England / BESS Senior Clinical Fellowship Scheme. The current NHS Jobs advert (361-M&D-7756447) offers £73,992 per annum for an August 2026 start, closing 13 March 2026; confirm contractual banding and Saturday trauma-list supplement on appointment.
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
Progressive senior shoulder-and-elbow training with expected performed-case exposure of about 20 shoulder arthroplasties, 30 shoulder arthroscopies and 40 upper-limb trauma cases, plus research and audit projects
HOST INSTITUTION
About East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust
East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust centres acute orthopaedic services at Lister Hospital in Stevenage. The Trust's consultant directory lists Adam Rumian as a shoulder-and-elbow orthopaedic surgeon at Lister; linked fellowship terms sit on the programme page rather than the Trust homepage.
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