Overview
Twelve-month JCST Training Interface Group fellowship in cleft lip and palate and non-cleft velopharyngeal dysfunction surgery at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS FT and Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS FT (unit lead trainer Neil Brierley), open to OMFS, ENT and plastic surgeons.
The programme
- Focus
- Cleft surgery
- Training type
- Subspecialty training programme
- Duration
- 12 months
- Start
- Not stated on official page
- Positions
- Not all units will be available or accepting a fellow in a given year
- Accreditation
- JCST Training Interface Group (TIG) fellowship, quality-assured by JCST with HEE/NHS England and the host trust; competences assessed against the JCST fellowship curriculum via ISCP/eLogbook
- Department
- Not stated on official page
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Surgeons on the GMC specialist register, ideally within two years of certification (CCT), meeting the JCST person specification
- International applicants
- Not stated on official page
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- GMC registration with entry on the specialist register
How to apply
- Deadline
- Not stated on official page
- Application method
- National TIG recruitment (JCST directs applicants to the Severn Postgraduate Medical Education TIG recruitment pages); not all units accept a fellow every year
Funding
- Funding
- Not stated on official page