Clinical Fellow Gastroenterology, Intestinal Rehab & Transplant (ST3+)

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust seeks Clinical Fellows in Gastroenterology for a 6-month position at Addenbrooke’s Hospital. Candidates will provide care for patients undergoing intestinal rehabilitation and transplantation, supported by a specialized team. Opportunities for research and experience in other areas are available.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable skills in listening, reading, writing, and speaking in English.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality care for patients with intestinal failure and complex surgical problems.
• Support from a multidisciplinary team including Gastroenterologists and Surgeons.

Skills

English

Education

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

Job description

Job overview

Applications are invited for three posts of Clinical Fellow Higher (ST3-5/ST6+/Snr) in Gastroenterology, Nutrition, Intestinal Rehabilitation and Intestinal Transplant at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, part of Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

These posts are available for 6 months initially with the possibility of further extension depending on service requirement.

• Post 1 & 2 – from 03 September 2025 (6-12 months)
• Post 3 – from 08 October 2025 (6 - 12 months)

The Cambridge Centre for Intestinal Rehabilitation and Transplant team combine knowledge and expertise of intestinal rehabilitation and intestinal and multivisceral transplantation across the Transplant and Digestive Disease Directorates at Addenbrooke’s Hospital.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will provide quality care for patients with intestinal failure, complex surgical and vascular problems and who are undergoing intestinal and multivisceral transplantation. The postholder will be supported by a team of Gastroenterologists, Transplant and Intestinal Failure Surgeons, Specialist Nurses, Coordinators, Psychologist and associated Junior Doctors. There will be opportunities for experience in other areas of Transplantation or Gastroenterology, as well as research opportunities.

In order to be considered applicants must meet the essential criteria outlined in the person specification section of the job description.

Please note that these posts donotcarry Postgraduate Dean’s approval or training recognition.

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

Working for your organisation

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.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

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

For further details / informal visits contact:

Dr Charlotte Rutter, Consultant in Gastroenterology, Intestinal Rehabilitation and Transplant, (01223 596231/[e-mail])