NHS clinical fellow employment; the indexed advert does not expose the salary figure.
Deadline
The indexed NHS recruitment is closed; monitor NHS Jobs and RNOH for the next opening.
Duration
12 months
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Latest source audit
2026-10-01
Duration · published12 months
Clinical exposureComplex hip and knee arthroplasty with options to tailor the fellowship toward arthroplasty, hip surgery or knee surgery, plus academic and professional development.
Funding · publishedNHS clinical fellow employment; the indexed advert does not expose the salary figure.
DestinationUnited Kingdom
Participation levelClinical participation and hands-on restrictions must be confirmed directly with the host.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
What the official evidence currently supports
Decision-critical fields are separated into confirmed facts, partial information and points requiring direct confirmation.
≈Partially published
International applicant eligibility
Indonesian applicants should confirm GMC registration route, FRCS/equivalence expectations, English-language evidence, visa sponsorship and whether the post is suitable for overseas-trained surgeons before applying.
✓Published by official source
Required training level
Post-CCT fellowship level · CV submitted with the application form · Advanced training interest in specialist hip and knee surgery
✓Published by official source
Programme classification
Clinical or combined training pathway; exact duties remain appointment-specific.
?Confirm directly with host
Hands-on restrictions
Hands-on participation and operative restrictions are not explicitly published.
≈Partially published
Medical registration
Clinical appointment requires GMC registration and RNOH employment credentialing.
?Confirm directly with host
Licensing examinations
Any examination requirement must be confirmed with the relevant regulator and host.
✓Published by official source
Language requirements
English-language and communication requirements are handled through GMC registration and the employing NHS trust; confirm any IELTS/OET route directly with the host.
≈Partially published
Visa or work authorisation
UK right-to-work and, where needed, Skilled Worker sponsorship are employer- and applicant-specific; confirm with the recruiting NHS trust before applying.
✓Published by official source
Funding availability
NHS clinical fellow employment; the indexed advert does not expose the salary figure.
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY
72% of core application fields verified
Checked 2026-10-01. Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-03-30. Every unresolved field keeps its exact evidence state—unpublished, not yet researched, historical, conflicting, inaccessible or not applicable—so an absence is never converted into a fact.
✓ programme title✓ institution / department✓ city and country✓ programme classification✓ subspecialty✓ duration✓ positions✓ commencement / intake✓ funding✓ benefits✓ eligibility✓ international eligibility✓ language✓ registration✓ visa / work authorisation✓ required documents✓ official contact✓ faculty✓ verified institution logo✓ institutional source✓ verification date— Current availability unconfirmed · current availability unconfirmed— accommodation / relocation · not published by the cited official source— Current deadline not yet published · historical evidence only— application process · historical evidence only— application portal · historical evidence only— Verified faculty photograph not available · not published by the cited official source— Official programme page requires reverification · historical evidence only— accreditation / organisation source · not published by the cited official source
APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadlineThe indexed NHS recruitment is closed; monitor NHS Jobs and RNOH for the next opening.
Commencing datePublished recruitment included April 2027, October 2027 and April 2028 starts
Application route / cycleClosed NHS Jobs recruitment retained because it published future 2027–2028 start windows and programme structure.
Deadlines and intake dates can change between cycles. The data-quality ledger above explicitly labels application fields that the cited official source does not publish.
ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS
Published entry requirements
Clinical / academic eligibility
Post-CCT fellowship level
CV submitted with the application form
Advanced training interest in specialist hip and knee surgery
Registration, licence & examinations
Clinical appointment requires GMC registration and RNOH employment credentialing.
Visa / work authorisation
UK right-to-work and, where needed, Skilled Worker sponsorship are employer- and applicant-specific; confirm with the recruiting NHS trust before applying.
Application documents
Completed NHS Jobs application form
Curriculum vitae
Licensing, visa and document rules depend on the individual programme and application cycle. OrthoFellow does not infer USMLE, AHPRA, ECFMG, recommendation-letter or visa requirements from the country alone.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
A post-CCT specialist hip and knee fellowship at RNOH. The closed NHS source provides useful cycle and structure evidence, but current intake, salary and exact application dates require a fresh vacancy.
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
The NHS advert publishes a salaried fixed-term appointment with London weighting; additional programme-specific benefits and relocation support are not stated.
Benefits may depend on appointment type, training level, visa status and the active academic year. OrthoFellow keeps stipend and benefits separate so a salary figure is not mistaken for the full package.
HOST INSTITUTION
About Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust
RNOH is a national specialist orthopaedic hospital with a dedicated Specialist Hip and Knee Unit.
Program lead: RNOH Specialist Hip & Knee Unit consultants
Fellowship supervisor / program leadershipOfficial program roster
Current position
Fellowship supervisor / program leadership
Affiliation
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust
Clinical focus
Hip & Knee training and clinical practice
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile
RNOH Specialist Hip & Knee Unit consultants is listed in the cited programme evidence as fellowship supervisor / program leadership for RNOH Hip and Knee Joint Reconstruction Fellowship. The verified individual profile describes a focus in Hip & Knee training and clinical practice. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.
RNOH Specialist Hip & Knee Unit consultants is listed by the official programme source as fellowship supervisor / program leadership. A separate individual short CV has not yet been verified by OrthoFellow.
Names and fellowship roles come from the cited programme source. A green “individual profile verified” label means the position, qualifications and biography were also checked against an official personal or institutional profile. OrthoFellow displays a portrait only when it can be tied to an official profile or faculty source; otherwise the host institution brandmark is shown, with initials retained only when neither image is available. Faculty rosters may change.
PROGRAM HISTORY
Published fellowship history
The named NHS Jobs advert was reviewed on 1 October 2026 for employment benefits, application documents, contact details, accommodation and accreditation evidence. Published facts were added; absent fields received an explicit editorial disposition. The vacancy dates remain historical where the advert is closed.
LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
Published language requirement
English-language and communication requirements are handled through GMC registration and the employing NHS trust; confirm any IELTS/OET route directly with the host.
OrthoFellow keeps language requirements separate from clinical eligibility. A programme may use English operationally without publishing a formal test score.
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INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS
Published international eligibility information
Indonesian applicants should confirm GMC registration route, FRCS/equivalence expectations, English-language evidence, visa sponsorship and whether the post is suitable for overseas-trained surgeons before applying.
This note is shown only when the official source publishes information relevant to overseas applicants. Applicants should confirm licensing and visa eligibility directly with the host.
