Clinical Fellow (Higher ST6+/Senior Post CCT) in ENT (Neurotology)

NHS; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Clinical Fellow in ENT (Neurotology) to join their team. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain exposure to various skull base pathologies under the mentorship of experienced surgeons. Candidates must hold relevant qualifications, including MRCS or FRCS, and demonstrate strong communication skills. This fellowship not only enhances clinical skills but also encourages participation in research projects, making it an ideal position for those looking to advance their medical careers. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to excellence in patient care and professional development.

Qualifications

• Must possess MRCS or FRCS qualification and effective communication skills.
• Full Registration and a Licence to Practice with the GMC required.

Responsibilities

• Exposure to anterior, central, and lateral skull base pathology.
• Involvement in departmental research opportunities.

Skills

MRCS or FRCS qualification

Intercollegiate Exit Examination

Effective communication skills in English

Education

Medical Degree

Job description

Clinical Fellow (Higher ST6+/Senior Post CCT) in ENT (Neurotology)

Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Applications are invited for the post of Clinical Fellow (Higher ST6+/Senior Post CCT) in ENT (Neurotology/Skull Base Surgery). This post is available from 07 October 2026 until 05 October 2027.

Main duties of the job

In order to be considered, applicants must meet the following essential criteria:

1. MRCS or FRCS qualification
2. Intercollegiate Exit Examination or equivalent

Please note that these posts do not carry Postgraduate Dean's approval or training recognition. Full Registration and a Licence to Practice with the General Medical Council at the time 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. 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

This Fellowship offers exposure to all types of anterior, central, and lateral skull base pathology under the guidance of 5 Skull Base Surgeons. It is expected that the successful applicant will have good core otological and endoscopic skills and a desire to be involved in Departmental research opportunities. 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: Yes=1, No=0. If the applicant is not shortlistable, please add reason in comments section provided.

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.

Salary: £70,425 to £72,211 a year, pro rata.