The scheme has a total of 54 hospital training posts. These posts are offered to all trainees according to their training requirements. Details of the individual posts are provided prior to a trainee starting in the post, including a datasheet outlining duties, weekly timetable, strengths and weaknesses of the post.

Posts of 4 months duration are included in ST2 rotations and posts of 6 months duration are included in ST1 rotations.

Dermatology

We have one post in Dermatology based at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital.

Emergency Department

We have 7 posts which are part of the Emergency Department rotation based at the Northern General Hospital - 3 of the posts are 4 months duration and 4 posts are 6 months duration.

ENT

We have one ENT post at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital.

GUM

We have 2 x 6 months posts in GUM based at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital .

Haematology

We have one 4 months post in Haematology based at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital.

Infectious Diseases

We have one 4 months post in ID based at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital.

Medicine Posts

Health Care of the Elderly
We have 4 posts in HCOE at the Northern General Hospital, 3 for 4 months and one for 6 months.

Respiratory Medicine
We have 4 posts in Respiratory Medicine at the Northern General Hospital for 4 months.

Gastroenterology
We have one post in Gastroenterology at the Northern General Hospital for 4 months.

Stroke Medicine
We have 3 x 4 months posts in Stroke Medicine at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital.

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

We have 8 posts in Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Six of these are based at the Jessop Wing at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital and are 4 month posts working mainly in Gynaecology with experience in antenatal clinic.

The other 2 posts are based with Mr Poku, O&G Consultant at Rotherham General Hospital. These posts are 6 months duration.

Oncology

We have one 4 month post in Oncology based at Weston Park Hospital.

Paediatrics

We have 6 posts based at the Sheffield Children's Hospital. These posts are 4 months in duration based on the wards at the SCH. Attendance of relevant outpatients will be part of this post.

We also have 3 posts in the Emergency Department at the Sheffield Children's Hospital. These are 6 months duration.

Palliative Care

We have 2 x 4 months posts based at St Luke's Hospice and one x 6 months post based at the Northern General Hospital.

Whilst the contract for the one of the posts at St Luke's is issued by STHT, the contract for the other post is issued by the Hospice. Although St. Luke's will honour the NHS pension contributions for the period of the contract, not all of the NHS benefits are transferable and there may be a break in the trainee“s NHS contract which will have an impact on length of service.

Psychiatry

We have 3 community based postsĀ  fitting into the general city wide Psychiatric on-call rotation. These posts are 6 months duration.

Rheumatology

We have one 4 month post in Rheumatology based at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital.

Spinal Injuries/Rehabilitation Medicine

We have 2 x 4 month posts in Spinal Injuries/Rehabilitation at the Northern General Hospital.

Orthopaedics

We have 2 x 6 months posts in Orthopaedics at the Northern General Hospital.

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