Junior Clinical Fellow in General and Colorectal Surgery

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust; Chipping Barnet; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is seeking Junior Clinical Fellows for a fixed term of one year, ideal for those who have completed their foundation programme. The successful candidates will engage in a full spectrum of surgical care, ensuring high clinical standards, while also having access to training opportunities in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Benefits

Access to the Royal Free postgraduate training programme

Flexible hours and generous benefits

Qualifications

• General courses are essential.
• Surgical courses are desirable.
• Ability to work collaboratively and compassionately with a diverse patient population.

Responsibilities

• Undertake surgical care in theatres, wards, and outpatient departments.
• Participate in on-call rota covering surgery.
• Engage in departmental management and MDTs.

Skills

Ability to work at ST2 level and above in surgery

Strong teaching skills and experience

Ability to supervise the clinical work of doctors in training

Ability to organise and prioritise personal workload

Education

General courses

Job description

Job summary

The post holder will undertake surgical clinics and participate in the provision of care foracute cases and also for the generality of Surgical diseases, including participation in theon-call rota and care of surgical in-patients. The post holder will be expected to maintainthe highest clinical standards in the practice of surgery, and will undertake anyreasonable clinical responsibility which relates to surgery.The post holder will be expected to be actively involved in the management of thedepartment including attendance at MDTs, and will be expected to take an active andengaged role in departmental and academic responsibilities as allocated by agreementacross the department, including cover for colleagues' annual leave and otherauthorised absences as appropriate.

Main duties of the job

We are currently recruiting 11 JCF posts for 1 year Fixed Term Contracts.

This is the ideal job for doctors who have completed a foundation programme or early training and are interested in a career in surgery.

The post holder will undertake the usual spectrum of surgical care in theatres, wards, emergency and outpatient departments. This is not a designated training post but the successful candidate will have access to the Royal Free postgraduate training programme and simulation centre.

On-call commitments will be as part of the doctors at night team (SHO equivalent) covering surgery 1 in 10. The successful candidate will be part of the fully supported on-call rota.

The post will be for 12 months, with the possibility of extension thereafter.

About us

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top.

For more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

Job description
Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• General courses

Desirable

• Surgical courses

Royal Free World Class Values

Essential

• Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values

Surgical knowledge Skills

Essential

• Ability to work at ST2 level and above in surgery (or equivalent)
• Up to date log book for inspection
• Ability to supervise the clinical work of doctors in training and other staff
• Strong teaching skills and experience
• Ability to organise and prioritise personal workload
• Awareness and understanding of health, safety and security issues for self and others

Desirable

• Awareness and understanding of health, safety and security issues for self and others

Personal Qualities & attribute

Essential

• Ability to work within a multi -disciplinary team
• Ability to build good relationships and work collaboratively with staff at all levels of the organisation
• Ability to relate to patients from a wide range of backgrounds and to empathise with their needs and concerns
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, the public and colleagues and treat others with compassion, dignity and respect, taking into account any diversity issues
• Willingness and skills to recognise and challenge unacceptable behaviour and if necessary escalate
• Good interpersonal skills
• Committed to personal development and learning on the job
• Commitment to high standards of ethics, personal integrity and probity
• Motivated to do an excellent job to best of ability
• Committed to equal opportunities
• Committed to equal opportunities
• The flexibility, enthusiasm, resilience, positive and helpful attitude and drive needed to thrive in today's rapidly changing NHS

Desirable

• The ability and skills to be a potential leader in their field

Person Specification
Qualifications

Essential

• General courses

Desirable

• Surgical courses

Royal Free World Class Values

Essential

• Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values

Surgical knowledge Skills

Essential

• Ability to work at ST2 level and above in surgery (or equivalent)
• Up to date log book for inspection
• Ability to supervise the clinical work of doctors in training and other staff
• Strong teaching skills and experience
• Ability to organise and prioritise personal workload
• Awareness and understanding of health, safety and security issues for self and others

Desirable

• Awareness and understanding of health, safety and security issues for self and others

Personal Qualities & attribute

Essential

• Ability to work within a multi -disciplinary team
• Ability to build good relationships and work collaboratively with staff at all levels of the organisation
• Ability to relate to patients from a wide range of backgrounds and to empathise with their needs and concerns
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, the public and colleagues and treat others with compassion, dignity and respect, taking into account any diversity issues
• Willingness and skills to recognise and challenge unacceptable behaviour and if necessary escalate
• Good interpersonal skills
• Committed to personal development and learning on the job
• Commitment to high standards of ethics, personal integrity and probity
• Motivated to do an excellent job to best of ability
• Committed to equal opportunities
• Committed to equal opportunities
• The flexibility, enthusiasm, resilience, positive and helpful attitude and drive needed to thrive in today's rapidly changing NHS

Desirable

• The ability and skills to be a potential leader in their field

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

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Address

Barnet Hospital

Wellhouse Lane

Barnet

EN5 3DJ

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