Senior Clinical Fellow - Nodal Point 4 (MT04)

NHS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 66,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK health provider is seeking a Senior Clinical Fellow to work within their Hepatology and Liver Transplantation unit. You will engage in diverse clinical activities, collaborate in multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to teaching and research. Ideal candidates will be at the end of their specialist training in gastroenterology, looking for advanced experience. The role includes a competitive salary of £65,048 plus London Weighting.

Benefits

Generous benefits

Flexible hours

Next level training opportunities

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of higher level training in gastroenterology.
• Independent diagnostic upper GI endoscopist.
• Experience in emergency GI endoscopy.

Responsibilities

• Participate in daytime activities including hepatology and specialist outpatients.
• Contribute to inpatient care in Hepatology and Liver Transplant.
• Engage in research, audit, teaching, and quality improvement.

Skills

Excellent clinical skills

Ability to work as part of a team

Leadership skills

Strong oral and written communications skills in English

Education

Possession of MBBS or equivalent medical qualification

GMC Registration

Membership of relevant Royal College or equivalent

MRCP or CCST in gastroenterology

Job description

Senior Clinical Fellow - Nodal Point 4 (MT04)

Senior Clinical Fellow posts in Hepatology and Liver Transplantation and in Pancreaticobiliary Medicine

Applications are invited for 2 senior clinical fellow posts in Hepatology and Liver Transplantation working within the Royal Free Hospital Liver unit. The Royal Free provides secondary and tertiary Hepatology services, including liver transplantation, management of complex portal hypertension and management of complex pancreatic and biliary diseases.

Main duties of the job

Main duties of the job

Posts 1 and 2: Senior Clinical Fellow in Hepatology and Liver Transplantation, fixed term 1 year beginning March 2026.

The appointees will participate in the full range of daytime activities, to include general hepatology and specialist outpatients, endoscopy lists, contribution to care of Hepatology and Liver Transplant inpatients, research, audit, teaching and quality improvement projects. The appointees will be able to attend weekly MDTs scheduled in transplantation, viral hepatology and hepatobiliary malignancies, radiology and pathology meetings.

The posts will be most suited to those reaching the end of their specialist training in gastroenterology/ hepatology wishing to gain more in-depth experience. As well as liver transplantation, there is opportunity to pursue a sub-specialist interest, for example, in acute-on-chronic liver failure, viral hepatitis, complex portal hypertension, autoimmune liver diseases, hepatocellular carcinoma or non-invasive fibrosis assessment. Participation in research and teaching is encouraged. An individualised programme of clinical sessions, research, audit and teaching will be agreed with the successful candidates to meet subspecialist interest and training needs. The post includes a contribution to the out-of-hours rota.

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 responsibilities

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

Person Specification

Education & professional Qualifications

• GMC Registration
• Possession of MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
• Membership of relevant Royal College or equivalent
• MRCP or CCST in gastroenterology

Experience

• At least 4 years of higher level training in gastroenterology
• Independent (as defined by Jag criteria) diagnostic upper GI endoscopist
• Experience in emergency GI endoscopy

Skills and aptitudes

• Excellent clinical skills
• Ability to work as part of a team and willingness to be personally accountable for actions
• The authority, decision- making skills etc needed to lead a multidisciplinary team in a complex environment
• Ability to supervise the clinical work of doctors in training and other staff
• Strong oral and written communications skills in English

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.

Clinical Lead Hepatology & Liver Transplant

£65,048 a yearper annum plus London Weighting