Senior Clinical Fellow - Pelvic Oncology | Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Southend University Hospital NHS Trust; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in England is seeking two Senior Clinical Fellows in Urology, primarily focused on Pelvic Oncology. The role includes assisting consultants, supporting clinics for pelvic cancer, and participating in major urological procedures. Candidates are expected to contribute to research and teaching and participate in on-call duties. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team dedicated to improving cancer services.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Pelvic Consultant Surgeons in Urological services.
• Support new and follow-up urology clinics predominantly for Pelvic Cancer.
• Participate in major urological procedures and be trained on Da Vinci robots.
• Conduct daily ward rounds for pelvic patients.
• Contribute to departmental research, audit, and teaching.
• Participate in Pelvic On-Call Rota.

Job description

Overview

We are seeking two Senior Clinical Fellows in Urology with interest in Pelvic Oncology to complement the existing team at MSE Hospitals with Southend Hospital as the base site. Our Urology Service has the opportunity to expand across all three sites and support growth in referrals and build on our team.

Responsibilities

• You will assist the Pelvic Consultant Surgeons in the provision of Urological services, including the management of pelvic oncology patients.
• Clinics: you will support new and follow-up urology clinics predominantly for Pelvic Cancer.
• Theatres: you will have the opportunity to participate in and be trained in a wide range of major urological procedures including RALPs with our two Da Vinci robots.
• Ward duties: you will undertake daily ward rounds supporting the existing team of junior doctors and consultants with pelvic patients.
• Academic/Research: you are expected to contribute to departmental research, audit, quality improvement projects and teaching, and to lead research projects under the supervision of Consultants.
• On Call: you will participate in Pelvic On-Call Rota.

Purpose and Team Fit

The posts are intended to provide and co-ordinate an effective cancer Urology service and to develop a sub-specialty interest that complements the department. They are also expected to take part in all departmental activities, including a pelvic on-call rota, audit and teaching.

Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well-being of our patients, and to provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers. As one organisation we aim to recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff through expanded opportunities across our Trust.

Additional information

Please refer to the attached Job Specifications for full details of what the job will require. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a suitable number of applications. For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description. We look forward to your application.

Advert closes on Tuesday 4 Nov 2025.