General Surgery ST3 recruitment will follow the timeline below.

November 2023

Advert appears

By 5pm on Wednesday 15 November 2023

Applications open

At 10am on Thursday 16 November 2023

December 2023

Applications close

At 4pm on Thursday 7 December 2023 

Evidence upload window

Tuesday 12 December 2023 to Tuesday 9 January 2024

January 2024

Portfolio shortlisting scoring date

Monday 15 January 2024

Portfolio results release date

Wednesday 17 January 2024

Appeal window

Thursday 18 January to Monday 22 January 2024

February 2024

Invites to interview

Tuesday 27 February 2024

March 2024

Interview dates

Tuesday 19 March to Thursday 21 March 2024 

Interview venue

Remote interviews

Preferences open 

Friday 22 March 2024

April 2024

Preferences close 

Wednesday 10 April 2024

Initial offers released all regions

By 5pm on Thursday 18 April 2024 

Hold deadline

At 1pm on Tuesday 23 April 2024 

Upgrade deadline

At 1pm on Wednesday 24 April 2024 

August/October 2024

Training start date

August/October 2024 (to be confirmed by employing trust)

*Please note these dates are subject to change but you will be notified in advance if it is necessary to make any amendments to the timeline. 

Page last reviewed: 14 November 2023
Next review due: 14 November 2024