Clinical Fellow in Gastroenterology and Endoscopy

NHS; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare organization in Bournemouth is seeking a Clinical Fellow in Gastroenterology and Endoscopy to pursue subspecialty training. The successful candidate will join a medical team dedicated to advanced endoscopic techniques. Candidates must have a minimum of 4 months of NHS experience and relevant medical qualifications. This position offers valuable training opportunities in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 months NHS experience in Gastroenterology.
• Must have GMC Registration and current ALS certification.
• Evidence of participation in audits and research.

Responsibilities

• Pursue subspecialty training in EUS, advanced lower GI, or upper GI endoscopy.
• Work alongside other endoscopy fellows in a dynamic gastroenterology department.

Skills

NHS experience in Gastroenterology

Involvement in audit & research projects

Education

GMC Registration with Licence to Practice

Completion of foundation training or equivalent

Current certification in ALS

Participation in evidence-based medicine

Job description

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Clinical Fellow in Gastroenterology and Endoscopy

The closing date is 03 November 2025

It is expected that the successful candidate will pursue subspecialty training in EUS, advanced lower GI (including IBD) or upper GI endoscopy, although other interests will be considered.

The rota includes other Gastroenterology and Endoscopy resident doctors/Fellows.

Each post holder will have an educational supervisor and be provided with career advice as well as a study leave budget.

This will provide a year of subspecialty training in endoscopy. For selected candidates training may be extended by a further year. The appointee will work alongside other endoscopy fellows and a dynamic gastroenterology department consisting of 22 consultant gastroenterologists, a staff specialist, 6 registrars, IMTs and foundation doctors. The role is also open to surgical trainees who would then also contribute to the upper GI surgical service.

Main duties of the job

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.

We do reserve the right to close this advertisement if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

About us

Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.

UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.

This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have about this at interview.

Person Specification

• A minimum of 4 months NHS experience in Gastroenterology
• Evidence of involvement in audit & research projects

Qualifications

• GMC Registration with Licence to Practice
• Completion of foundation training or equivalent
• Current certification in ALS
• Evidence of participation in evidence based medicine, e.g. journal clubs and presentations.

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.

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust