Senior Clinical Fellow in UGI Abdominal Wall & Hernia

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Job summary

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust invites applications for the UGI Abdominal Wall & Hernia Fellow post based at Epsom and St Helier Hospital. This 12-month fellowship is designed for surgeons who have completed or are nearing completion of higher surgical training (post-CCT or equivalent) and wish to expand their experience.

The Post-CCT Fellow will support the Abdominal Wall Unit in delivering advanced elective hernia and abdominal wall reconstruction services, including

Responsibilities

• Support consultant-led Abdominal Wall Unit in delivering advanced elective hernia and abdominal wall reconstruction services, including outpatient clinics and theatre lists.
• Participate in MDT discussions and peri-operative patient management across two sites.

Job description

Senior Clinical Fellow in UGI Abdominal Wall & Hernia

Company:

Company: Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust

Salary:

£67,325 - £76,582 per annum excl LW (depending on experience)

A Vacancy at Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust.

UGI Abdominal Wall & Hernia Fellow

Applications are invited for the post ofUGI Abdominal Wall & Hernia Fellow in General Surgery.This post will be based at Epsom and St Helier Hospital and is designed to support the elective and emergency General Surgery Service. The post provides an opportunity for advanced training in the management of complex abdominal wall reconstruction and elective laparoscopic hernia surgery.

This is a 12 month post specifically for surgeons from the UK or internationally who have recently completed or are nearing the completion of their higher surgical training (post-CCT or equivalent)and wish to expand their surgical experience.

The Post-CCT Fellow will support the consultant-led Abdominal Wall Unit in delivering advanced elective hernia and abdominal wall reconstruction services, including outpatient clinics, theatre lists, MDT participation, and peri-operative patient management across both sites. The role also includes participation in the emergency general surgery on-call rota at St Helier Hospital, involving weekend, evening, and overnight duties within a busy CEPOD environment.

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust offers an extensive range of services, including cancer, pathology, surgery, and gynaecology. We operate two busy general hospitals, Epsom Hospital and St Helier Hospital, and run services from other locations, including Sutton Hospital. St Helier Hospital is home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children, while Epsom Hospital is home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC). Both Epsom and St Helier hospitals have Accident and Emergency departments (A&E) and Maternity services (Obstetrics).

The Trust also plays an active role in the local healthcare economy. Surrey Downs Health and Care brings together our staff, CSH and the GP groups in Surrey Downs, and Surrey County Council in a partnership to improve care for local people. Also health and care teams from organisations (the London Borough of Sutton, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust, Sutton GP services, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust and South West London & St George’s Mental Health Trust). The team will ensure people have the right support in place for them to maintain their independence and live healthily and safely at home for as long as possible.

“As an NHS Trust we strongly encourage and support vaccination uptake as this remains the best line of defence against COVID 19".

This advert closes on Tuesday 15 Sep 2026

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust

£67,325 - £77,348 per annum (depending on experience)

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust