Senior Clinical Fellow - Older People & Stroke Services

NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde is seeking a Senior Clinical Fellow for Older People & Stroke Services based in Glasgow. The role involves working in Geriatric and Stroke Medicine with opportunities for professional development. Applicants should have full GMC registration and a preference for MRCP completion. This position is full-time and rotational, offering a unique chance to enhance clinical skills in a leading healthcare system.

Qualifications

• Completion of a UK foundation programme within 3.5 years is required unless a CREST is provided.
• Experience in General Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, and Stroke Medicine is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct ward duties in Geriatric Medicine.
• Participate in rehabilitation ward rounds and contribute to the on-call rota.
• Assist in clinics and provide weekend cover.

Skills

Geriatric Medicine

Stroke Medicine

General Medicine

Education

Full GMC registration

MRCP (preferred)

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Senior Clinical Fellow - Older People & Stroke Services, Glasgow

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Client:

NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde

Location:

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

3

Posted:

29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

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Job Description:

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK, employing around 40,000 staff across various clinical and non-clinical roles. We provide acute hospital, primary, community, and mental health services to a population of over 1.15 million, expanding to 2.2 million with regional and national services.

The shift pattern for this role is rotational.

Senior Clinical Fellow positions are available at ST3 level or above from 6th August 2025 for 12 months. These posts are based at Glasgow Royal Infirmary and may include cover for off-site rehabilitation beds at Lightburn or Stobhill Hospital.

There are 1 full-time equivalent (FTE) positions in Geriatric Medicine and 1 FTE in Stroke Medicine.

The department offers opportunities to gain further experience in General Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, and Stroke Medicine. Responsibilities include ward duties in Geriatric Medicine, clinics, rehabilitation ward rounds, weekend cover, and contributing to the General Medical on-call rota.

Applicants must possess full GMC registration, and completion of MRCP is preferred.

• Applicants who have not completed a UK foundation programme within 3.5 years prior to the start date must submit a Certificate of Readiness to Enter Specialty Training (CREST). The CREST must be completed by a consultant who has worked with the applicant for at least three months within the 3.5 years before the start date.
• Due to high application volume, we are unable to provide shortlisting feedback.