Senior Clinical Fellow Emergency Medicine

Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Senior Clinical Fellow in Emergency Medicine. The position is based at Broomfield Hospital and involves participating in patient care, clinical audits, and professional development. Strong candidates will have an MBBS, relevant NHS experience, and be motivated to join a dynamic team. This permanent role offers a supportive environment with tailored shift patterns to fit personal needs.

Qualifications

• MBBS and GMC registration are essential.
• Experience in the specialty with NHS knowledge is required.
• Previous NHS experience at Clinical Fellow level is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to Emergency services and manage patient assessments.
• Participate in clinical audit and ongoing professional development.
• Adapt to shift patterns including nights and weekends.

Skills

Evidence of thorough and broad training and experience in the specialty

Good knowledge of NHS structures and culture

Clinical Fellow experience

Education

MBBS

MRCS or equivalent

GMC registration or eligible for GMC Registration

Job description

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Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is the only acute hospital provider in the Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System (ICS), which is a system of health and care partners working together for our local population.

Within Mid and South Essex there are 149 GP practices, operating from over 200 sites, forming 27 Primary Care Networks and one Ambulance Trust. There are also three main community and mental health service providers who work together through a community collaborative.

We collaborate with other valuable partners, including three Healthwatch organisations, nine voluntary and community sector organisations and three top tier local authorities, with seven district, borough and city councils, as well as our local universities.

Job overview

We are looking for a Senior Clinical Fellow in Emergency Medicine to join our team at our Broomfield site.

This permanent post offers an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated Medic to join a dynamic, rapidly expanding team delivering multidisciplinary acute care.

The culture and behaviours in ED are well known to be grounded firmly on the principle that the workforce is the single most valuable asset. This is demonstrated on a continuous basis by attitudes and behaviours which are supportive, helpful and friendly. The team approach is completely embedded in the department and all staff are wholly focused on providing a fast and effective patient service.

So, if you are looking for a new role in Emergency Medicine, please apply today.

Main duties of the job

• Contribute to the Emergency service at Broomfield Hospital participating in the initial assessment, treatment, referral, and disposition of patients attending the Emergency Department.
• Work a shift pattern including weekends and night shifts. Tailored job plan to personal needs can be discussed at the interview.
• Develop skills in managing the department to avoid unnecessary patient waits and maintain good clinical care to all patients.
• To participate in clinical audit and activities.
• To participate in continuing professional development. Study leave is actively encouraged and there is significant financial support for appropriate courses.

Working for our organisation

Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Are you looking for an exciting new role using your unique qualities, then we want to hear from you.

For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.

We look forward to your application. Please be aware that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a suitable number of applications.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria

• MBBS
• MRCS or equivalent
• GMC registration or eligible for GMC Registration

Desirable criteria

• FRCS (Plas) or equivalent

Experience

Essential criteria

• Evidence of thorough and broad training and experience in the specialty.
• Demonstrate good knowledge of the structures and culture of the NHS, roles and responsibilities
• Previous experience at Clinical Fellow ST(1-2) or equivalent level
• Previous NHS Experience

Please be aware as per the new Immigration guidelines we cannot sponsor candidates with a salary (full time or pro Rata) under the current minimum threshold.

Please note, the selection processes at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust are in place to ensure we recruit candidates with the right skills and values, please be advised that the use of AI in applications are monitored. We remain vigilant against candidates who misuse these tools to generate an application that doesn't accurately reflect their skills, and you will be required to declare on your application if AI has been used before submitting your application.

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

• Senior Clinical Fellow JD & PS (PDF, 386.6KB)
• Privacy Policy (PDF, 441.0KB)
• Behaviours Framework (JPG, 298.0KB)
• Medical Payscales 2/2025 (PDF, 187.5KB)
• Trust marketing brochure (PDF, 2.1MB)
• General Statements - Clinical Fellow FY1, FY2, MTI and ST1-9 (PDF, 312.4KB)