National Urology ST3 Recruitment

2027

The National Recruitment Office for ST3 Urology is NHS England - Yorkshire. All posts have the required educational and Dean's approval. 

NHS England - Yorkshire is co-ordinating national recruitment for vacancies in Urology ST3 and LAT posts across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.  Applications open at 10am on Thursday 19 November and the closing date is 4pm on 10 December 2026.  All interviews will be held online, a round 2 is not expected in 2027.  Applicants submit one application electronically for all vacancies via the Oriel recruitment portal.

In order to assess your suitability for Urology ST3 please refer to the national Person Specifications on the Specialty Training website.

The 2027 Applicant Handbook is currently under review and will be uploaded in due course.

Further sources of information

• Royal College of Surgeons
• British Association of Urological Surgeons

Please note:

• Changes have been made to the Self-Assessment Criteria and Guidance for 2027. The updated guidance is now available to the right of this screen.
• Please use the correct Audit Supervisor form, only those submitted on version “National_urology_st3_audit_supervisor_form_ V3” will be accepted and receive points in this section of the self-assessment.
• In addition to the 2027 Alternative Certificate of Eligibility to Enter Higher Surgical Training, which is available on the Oriel Resource Bank, applicants are able to evidence their competencies using the previously titled "2021 Certificate of Readiness to Enter Higher Surgical Training (CREHST)" or the "2026 Alternative Certificate of Eligibility to Enter Higher Surgical Training"
• Applicants are required to hold full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) at the time of application, and hold a current licence to practise on the post commencement date