Robotic and Laparoscopic Fellow in Urology

NHS; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health service provider in Nottingham is seeking a Senior Robotic and Laparoscopic Fellow in Urology for a 12-month fixed-term contract. The position entails a minimum of six specialist theatre sessions weekly, participation in MDTs, and exposure to specialized clinics. Applicants must possess an MBBS, be within 6 months of CCT, and have full registration with the General Medical Council. This is a full-time role providing opportunities for professional development and a commitment to patient care.

Qualifications

• Must be within 6 months of CCT/completion of overseas training.
• Post-CCT and able to perform necessary procedures.

Responsibilities

• Participate in specialist theatre sessions for robotic and laparoscopic procedures.
• Contribute to MDT discussions and provide patient care across multiple sites.

Skills

Independent management of Uro-oncology cancer clinic

Laparoscopic radical nephrectomy performance

Education

MBBS

FRCS(Urol.) or overseas equivalent

Licenced and full registration with the General Medical Council

Job description

Robotic and Laparoscopic Fellow in Urology

Closing date: 04 January 2026

The Urology Service is excited to advertise for a senior Robotic & Laparoscopic Fellow on a 12 month fixed term basis set to start in September 2026.

Full‑time Urology Clinical Fellow. This is a 12‑month fixed‑term post comprising a minimum of 6 specialist theatre sessions per week, exposure to specialist cancer clinics, participation in a weekly MDT and commitment to the Urology post‑CCT fellow on‑call rota.

The Nottingham Urology Service is delivered across Queen’s Medical Centre (QMC) and Nottingham City Hospital (NCH) campuses, based in the Department of Urology at NCH. The Department of Urology is part of the Surgery and Associate Services Care Group and is located in the purpose built Nottingham Urology Centre, opened 14 years ago. Nottingham Urology Centre has three urology theatres as well as state‑of‑the‑art outpatient facilities, including diagnostic suites, flexible cystoscopy and TRUS diagnostic suites and an on‑site lithotripter. The Department is also linked to Sherwood Forest Hospitals and there may be necessity to work cross‑site with regards to on‑call.

Main duties of the job

Please see the attached Job Description and person specification for the main responsibilities for the role.

About us

With over 17,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.

Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and person specification for the main responsibilities for the role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• MBBS
• Within 6 months of CCT/completion of overseas training
• FRCS(Urol.) or overseas equivalent
• Can independently manage a Uro‑oncology cancer clinic
• Licenced and full registration with the General Medical Council
• Post‑CCT
• Able to independently perform laparoscopic radical nephrectomy

Experience

• Within 6 months of CCT

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.

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts