Clinical Fellow

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Great Yarmouth; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in the UK is seeking a Senior Clinical Fellow for its Obstetrics and Gynaecology Service. The role entails providing clinical and administrative support, participating in the on-call rota, and overseeing day-to-day ward routines. Candidates must be qualified consultants with strong clinical skills and a commitment to professional standards. This position offers opportunities for teaching and career development in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Qualified Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology or relevant specialty.
• Experience with maternity and gynaecology care.
• Commitment to health and safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and administrative responsibilities within Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
• Participate in the on‑call/out‑of‑hours rota (1:10).
• Attend consultant clinics, case presentations, and departmental audits.
• Oversee ward routines, including admission and discharge.
• Supervise first on‑call trainee and train Specialty Trainees.
• Attend outpatient clinics and perform theatre duties.
• Participate in a teaching programme for career progression.

Skills

Strong clinical skills

Excellent communication skills

Teaching skills

Supervisory skills

Education

Qualified Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Job description

Job Overview

Our Consultant team has recently been expanded and we are recruiting one additional Senior Clinical Fellow for the Tier 2 Obstetrics and Gynaecology Service. The role will support the rota commitments, provide clinical and administrative duties, and enhance the level of support for the Tier 2 team.

Responsibilities

• Clinical and administrative responsibilities within Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
• Participate in the on‑call/out‑of‑hours rota (1:10) as required.
• Attend three consultant clinics per week, including case presentations and departmental audits.
• Oversee day‑to‑day ward routines, including admission and discharge of patients in consultation with the consultant.
• Supervise the first on‑call trainee and training of Specialty Trainees and Medical Students.
• Attend ante‑natal and gynaecological outpatient clinics and perform theatre duties.
• Undertake operating lists when indirectly supervised, commensurate with clinical capability and patient safety.
• Participate in a regular teaching programme and pursue opportunities for career progression.

Qualifications

• Qualified Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology or relevant specialty.
• Strong clinical skills, experience with maternity and gynaecology care.
• Excellent communication, teaching, and supervisory skills.
• Commitment to the Trust’s policies on health and safety and professional standards.

EEO Statement

The James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust recognises the requirement to promote health and reduce ill‑health. The Trust is committed to ensuring that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.

Location

The trust is located in Gorleston, 200 metres from the beach, on the Norfolk/Suffolk border close to Great Yarmouth, Lowestoft and within commuting distance from several villages with affordable housing and local amenities.