Senior Clinical Fellow in Urology

Lancashire Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Preston; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Preston is seeking a Senior Clinical Fellow to join the Urology Team. This role requires participating in various clinical responsibilities at both Chorley and Royal Preston Hospitals. The successful applicant will cover the on-call rota and support junior staff while engaging in teaching and research. A full driving licence is required for commuting between sites. This post is an initial 12-month commitment, offering opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

Qualifications

• Applicants should hold a full driving licence as commuting between sites is required.

Responsibilities

• Support the Consultant medical staff in the provision of urological services.
• Attend daily ward rounds at both hospital sites.
• Participate in operating sessions determined by experience.
• Cover the 1 in 7 on-call rota at Registrar/middle grade level.
• Engage in audit, research, teaching, and training activities.
• Assess ward referrals at both Hospitals.
• Provide support to junior staff.
• Complete a weekly programme of clinics and lists.

Skills

Full driving licence

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a Senior Clinical Fellow to join the Urology Team at Chorley and South Ribble District Hospital and Royal Preston Hospital. The post is for an initial period of twelve months.

Applicants should hold a full driving licence as you will be required to commute between both hospital sites.

Responsibilities

• Support the Consultant medical staff in the provision of urological services at both hospital sites.
• Attend daily ward rounds at Chorley and South Ribble District Hospital or Royal Preston Hospital.
• Attend out‑patient clinics at Preston and Chorley.
• Participate in operating sessions determined by the individual’s experience, including supervised in‑patient and day‑case lists in Chorley, and training in endoscopic, laparoscopic and open pelvic and renal surgery in Preston.
• Cover the 1 in 7 on‑call rota at Registrar/middle grade level covering Preston and Chorley Hospitals.
• Engage in audit, research, teaching and training activities for medical and clinical staff.
• Assess ward referrals at Royal Preston and Chorley Hospitals.
• Provide support to junior staff (FY1 and FY2).
• Complete a weekly programme with approximately two clinics, three inpatient lists, one flexible cystoscopy/diagnostic list and multidisciplinary team meetings.

Qualifications

• Full driving licence.

Educational Opportunities

Modern Education Centres at both Royal Preston and Chorley and South Ribble Hospital sites offer excellent library and study facilities, including PC/Internet support. As a teaching hospital, we encourage all staff to participate in teaching and training at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, and you will be expected to take on the role of educational supervisor for doctors in training attached to the department.

Continuing Professional Development

We support the requirements for Continuing Medical Education as laid down by the Royal Colleges and are committed to providing time and financial support for these activities. You will receive full support from the Trust and the Directorate to develop specialist areas of interest in line with business plans and service development within the Trust.

Further Details

• What we can offer
• Job Plan/On‑call Requirements
• The Team

This advert closes on Tuesday 13 Jan 2026.