Comprehensive · Source does not publish funding, application deadline
DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
International route mentioned
Funding
Not published
Deadline
Not published
Duration
12 months (advert); six or twelve months (BASK register)
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureKnee fellowship focused on joint preservation (including osteotomy), soft tissue and elective knee surgery, with supervised and independent operating and clinics. The fellow is expected to take a lead role in the department's knee research portfolio (including industry-funded projects and systematic reviews) and to cover weekend on-call up to 1 in 10, with optional extra elective sessions.
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
No international-applicant statement published on the official source(s).
?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
Full GMC registration with a licence to practise
—Not published
Language
No formal language requirement is published by the cited source.
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Visa or work authorisation
Not stated in the most recent advert
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY48% of core application fields verifiedChecked 3 Oct 2026 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-04-01
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadlineNo current deadline published in the cited evidence
Commencing dateJanuary (most recent advert: post available from January 2026)
Application route / cycleRecurring post. The most recent advert (NHS Jobs C9251-25-0602, posted 12 August 2025, for a post available from January 2026) has ended. BASK register (Sept 2025): January start, next availability 1 January 2026, apply by e-mailing the secretary. No current advert identified.
Official contactJennifer Whittington (BASK register); Mike Risebury (most recent advert)Jennifer.whittington@hhft.nhs.uk; michael.risebury@hhft.nhs.uk07867141077 (Mike Risebury, most recent advert)