Clinical Fellow in Gynaecological Cancer Prevention

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Join University College London Hospitals as a Clinical Fellow in Gynaecological Cancer Prevention. You will engage in surgical procedures and outpatient clinics while contributing to teaching and clinical trials, with opportunities for advanced training in laparoscopic techniques.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Completion of ST4 competencies (ARCP outcome 1 or equivalent) is needed.
• Good clinical and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Participate in outpatient clinics and surgical procedures.
• Contribute to teaching, audit, and research activities within the department.
• Attend the familial cancer clinic and laparoscopic surgery lists.

Skills

Surgical management of miscarriage

Basic level operative laparoscopy

General Gynaecology knowledge

Clinical communication skills

Education

MRCOG Part 2 or equivalent

Job description

Job summary

University College London Hospitals is seeking to appoint a Clinical Fellow in Gynaecological Cancer Prevention.

You will be joining the colposcopy and familial cancer team in the EGA Wing, supervised by consultant clinical lead Dr Adam Rosenthal. You will take part in outpatient clinics, operating lists (predominantly laparoscopic risk-reducing surgery and colposcopic procedures), daytime acute gynaecology on-call cover and audit.

In the Department there is a commitment to high quality patient care, innovative service models, delivery of performance targets, and excellence in education/training.

The aims of the post:o To undertake colposcopy training under direct supervision and then undertake colposcopy clinics under indirect supervision once adequately trained.o To attend the familial cancer clinic and then see patients under indirect supervision once adequately trained.o To attend risk-reducing and colposcopy surgery lists in order to undertake training in laparoscopic gynaecological surgery and colposcopically-directed procedures e.g. LLETZ and knife/needle cone biopsy.o To participate in the daytime acute gynaecology on-call rota.o To recruit patients to ongoing clinical trials and help with sample collection for these trials

Main duties of the job

The appointee will be also expected to contribute fully to the administrative, teaching, audit, and research activities within the department of gynaecological oncology. The job is expected to be carried out on UCLH sites.

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. UCLH provides academically led acute and specialist services, to a diverse local population and to patients from across England and Wales.

We balance the provision of nationally recognised specialist services with delivering high quality acute services to our local population. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.

Our values of safety, kindness, teamwork and improving all our care are at the core of everything we do, for our patients and staff.

About us

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.

We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:

University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)

National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery

Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital

Eastman Dental Hospital

Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine

University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre

The Hospital for Tropical Diseases

University College Hospitals at Westmoreland Street

We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women's health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.

At UCLH, we have a real 'One Team' ethos, and our values - safety, kindness, teamwork and improving, are central to the way we work. This is supported by our staff, who voted us as the #1 NHS Acute Trust to work for in the whole of England.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.

Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*

* UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the third year in a row.

UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff To find out more, visit: Flexible working.

To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?

Job description
Job responsibilities

For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.

Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*

* UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the third year in a row.

UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff To find out more, visit: Flexible working.

To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?

Person Specification

Knowledge and Qualifications

Essential

• MRCOG Part 2 or equivalent

Experience

Essential

• Four years postgraduate experience in Gynaecology

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Independently competent at surgical management of miscarriage and basic level operative laparoscopy

Communication

Essential

• A good understanding of general Gynaecology

Personal and People Development

Essential

• Completion of ST4 competencies as demonstrated by ARCP outcome 1 or equivalent
• Good general clinical and communication skills

Person Specification
Knowledge and Qualifications

Essential

• MRCOG Part 2 or equivalent

Experience

Essential

• Four years postgraduate experience in Gynaecology

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Independently competent at surgical management of miscarriage and basic level operative laparoscopy

Communication

Essential

• A good understanding of general Gynaecology

Personal and People Development

Essential

• Completion of ST4 competencies as demonstrated by ARCP outcome 1 or equivalent
• Good general clinical and communication skills

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.
Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had 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) are also subject to this requirement. .
UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

Additional information
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had 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) are also subject to this requirement. .
UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

Employer details

Employer name

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address

University College London Hospital

235 Euston Road

London

NW1 2BU

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