Contents
Overview of Core Surgery Training CT1/ST1
Applying
Recruitment timelines
Interviews
Posts
Core Training posts for 2026/2027 recruitment round.
Important:
Accuracy
Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information contained on this page.
The information presented is accurate at the time of publication.
Currently available information about posts are listed below. Updates will be made as soon as more information becomes available.
Non-urgent advice:
Round 1 (August 2027 intake) recruitment posts
The posts currently listed on this page are the anticipated post numbers for Round 1 (August 2027 intake) recruitment.
Details may change over the recruitment period.
Indicative post numbers
Find Core training posts in England
Region
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East Midlands
To be confirmed
To be confirmed
East of England
To be confirmed
To be confirmed
Kent, Surrey and Sussex
To be confirmed
To be confirmed
London
To be confirmed
To be confirmed
North East
To be confirmed
To be confirmed
North West - North Western
To be confirmed
To be confirmed
North West - Mersey
To be confirmed
To be confirmed
South West - Peninsula
To be confirmed
To be confirmed
South West - Severn
To be confirmed
To be confirmed
Thames Valley
To be confirmed
To be confirmed
Wessex
To be confirmed
To be confirmed
West Midlands
To be confirmed
To be confirmed
Yorkshire and Humber
To be confirmed
To be confirmed
Find Core training posts in other UK nations
Nation
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Maximum
Scotland
To be confirmed
To be confirmed
Wales
To be confirmed
To be confirmed
Page last reviewed: 5 October 2026
Next review due: 5 October 2028