Scotland Trauma and Orthopaedics ST1 2013
Region covered
4 Deaneries:
- West/Glasgow (red)
- North/Aberdeen (blue)
- East/Dundee (pink)
- South-East/Edinburgh (yellow)
Programme Information
- Deanery information: http://www.nes.scot.nhs.uk/education-and-training/by-discipline/medicine/careers-and-recruitment/scottish-specialty-training/surgical/trauma-orthopaedic-surgery.aspx
- Person specification: http://www.scotmt.scot.nhs.uk/recruitment/specialty-recruitment/person-specifications.aspx
Historial Competition ratios
Application & Interview Timeline
- 12/Nov/2013 10.00 – Applications available from https://www.scotmt.scot.nhs.uk/Applications14/Login.aspx
- 05/Dec/2013 17.00 – Applications deadline
- 25-26/Feb/2013 – http://www.scotmt.scot.nhs.uk/recruitment/specialty-recruitment/interviews.aspx
- 12/Mar/2013 13.00 – Common UK offers hold deadline
Scoring
Application form
| Shortlisting Criteria |
Max Score |
| Qualifications |
5 |
| Clinical Knowledge and Technical Expertise: Commitments |
3 |
| Clinical Knowledge and Technical Expertise: Clinical / Procedural Experience |
4 |
| Clinical Knowledge and Technical Expertise: Audit Experience |
8 |
| Academic Skills: Publications |
10 |
| Academic Skills: Presentations |
5 |
| Academic Skills: Other Research Indicators |
10 |
| Academic Skills: Teaching |
5 |
| Career Progression |
10 |
| Commitment to Specialty: Undergraduate |
15 |
| Commitment to Specialty: CPD Courses |
10 |
| Personal Statement/Commitment to working in Scotland |
15 |
| Application form total |
100 |
Interview
| Interview Criteria | |
| Question Set A – Commitment to Specialty / Ethics / Personal Skill / Communication |
16 |
| Question Set B – Portfolio (CV / Audit / Research / Skills Obtained) |
16 |
| Question Set C – Clinical Skills |
16 |
| Interview total |
48 |
Presentation
| Presentation total |
12 |
Weighting
- Application = 20% (0.2 x 100 marks)
- Interview = 75% (0.75 x 48 marks)
- Presentation = 5% (0.05 x 12 marks)