Senior Clinical Fellow ST3 | 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 leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Senior Clinical Fellow in the Trauma and Orthopaedic department. The role involves providing high-standard trauma services, participating in on-call rotas, and working with colleagues to improve patient care. Applicants should have a minimum of 3 years experience in a Clinical Fellow role or equivalent. This is an exciting opportunity for career development in a vibrant environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years Clinical Fellow or equivalent experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide Trauma and Orthopaedic service of highest standard.
• Work flexibly with colleagues for planned activity.
• Participate in the full shift middle grade on-call rota.

Skills

Clinical experience

Surgical management

Patient assessment

Education

Minimum of 3 years Clinical Fellow or equivalent experience

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for you join us as a Senior Clinical Fellow.

Your role, will be in the Trauma and Orthopaedic Department based primarily on the Southend University Hospital Site.

The role is designed to provide you with a thorough and comprehensive approach to the medical and surgical management of patients with acute and elective Orthopaedic concerns.

The educational methods include assessment of patients in clinics, pre-operative planning sessions, radiology, rounds and direct surgical experience. Depending upon your competency, there would be fair opportunities for taking a lead role in various operating, teaching and clinic related activities.

If you have the qualities we require, have a minimum of 3 years Clinical Fellow, or equivalent, experience and are interested in the role, then apply today!

Responsibilities

• To help provide Trauma and Orthopaedic service of highest standard: this is a Consultant led service.
• To work flexibly with other colleagues to achieve hospital’s agreed planned activity for inpatient and out-patient services. This includes outpatient clinics, acute and elective admissions and theatres.
• To participate in the full shift middle grade on-call rota system as organized by the Directorate.
• To participate in the trauma meetings as part of the on-call trauma rota.
• To ensure that the standards of patient care are maintained and developed through clinical audits and evidence-based research.

Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, 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.

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

We are looking forward for your application

This advert closes on Sunday 23 Nov 2025