Clinical Fellow Higher (ST3-5/ST6+) in Haematology

Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Town Of Cambridge; On-site; AUD 131,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare institution in Western Australia is seeking a Clinical Fellow Higher in Haematology. The role includes providing medical cover for multiple units and managing patients with haematological conditions. Candidates must hold GMC registration and demonstrate English proficiency. A competitive salary ranging from £65,048 to £73,992 per annum is offered.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable skills in listening, reading, writing and speaking in English for effective communication.
• Non-UK applicants must possess IELTS/OET exam before obtaining GMC licence.
• Experience in dealing with haematological malignancies.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical cover for the Day Unit, Cancer Admissions Unit, inpatient ward, and clinics.
• Manage patients with haematological malignancies and non-malignant disorders.
• Potential opportunity for laboratory Haematology experience.

Skills

English communication skills

ALS certification

Haematology experience

Education

Full Registration and a Licence to Practice with the General Medical Council

Job description

Clinical Fellow Higher (ST3-5/ST6+) in Haematology

The closing date is 23 November 2025

Applications are invited for the post of Clinical Fellow Higher (ST3-5/ST6+) in Haematology at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust to commence 04 February 2026 until 01 September 2026. This role has no on‑call commitment, though there may be an opportunity to participate on the on‑call rota.

Main duties of the job

The duties of this post include providing medical cover for the Day Unit, Cancer Admissions Unit, inpatient ward, and clinics. This will involve the management of patients with haematological malignancies and non‑malignant haematological disorders, and will also include ambulatory care for stem cell transplantation within our Day Unit. There may be an opportunity to gain experience in aspects of laboratory Haematology.

In order to be considered applicants must meet the essential criteria in the person specification.

Please note this post does not carry Postgraduate Dean's approval or training recognition.

However, as the postholder will be covering the same duties as in a training post, there is a potential for the competencies achieved during this time to be counted towards training time, if the post holder was to join a Haematology Higher Training rotation. It is also a post well suited to those wanting to gain experience at a StR level prior to applying for a formal training post, or for those wanting to gain experience in NHS haematology.

Full Registration and a Licence to Practice with the General Medical Council at point of application is required.

About us

The applicant must have demonstrable skills in listening, reading, writing and speaking in English that enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues, as set out in the GMC's Good Medical Practice (2013). Non‑UK applicants must possess the IELTS/OET exam before obtaining a GMC licence to practice.

Applications from job seekers who require skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

It is a requirement for skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) will also be subject to this requirement.

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the Job description and Person specification attached for further details on the main responsibilities and duties for this post.

Person Specification

Shortlistable

• Agreement that candidate meets essential criteria
• Candidate has ALS
• Candidate has presentations/ Publications
• Candidate has Haematology experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

£65,048 to £73,992 a year per annum pro rata