Job summary
Applications are invited for the posts of Senior Clinical Fellow for General and Vascular Surgery. This
is an opportunity to join a busy, dynamic multidisciplinary team to help us improve the service that
we provide to our population. This is a one year fixed term but extendable for the right candidates.
The successful candidate will be participating in the ward rounds, outpatient clinics and assisting in
theatres across General and surgical specialties. There will also be opportunities to teach medical
students. The successful candidate will participate in General and Vascular Surgery theatres. You
will have an opportunity to cover general and vascular surgery.
The applicants must have MRCS and full GMC Registration.
The appointees will fast track patients through their diagnosis and initiate investigation to provide
initial management for patient presenting with acute surgical issues. They will also triage surgical
patients to improve the decision making for admission/further referral or ambulation
management via the surgical Hot Clinic.
The ideal candidate would be expected to participate in clinical governance programme including
appraisal and research projects leading to publications.
These posts are 40 hours and attracts an on-call supplement. They 1 year fixed term contract but
extendable for the right candidate.
Main duties of the job
The Senior Clinical Fellow in General and Vascular Surgery will;
You will need to have GMC registration and MRCS or equivalent. The ideal candidate would
possess good written and verbal communications skills and be a good team player which is an
essential requirement for this post.
Participate in outpatients Clinics
Attend theatres and be part of the CEPOD rota
The candidate will undertake research and service improvement projects within the
division of General and Vascular Surgery and enhance their clinical portfolio.
Work in collaboration with the Team of Consultant Surgeons ensuring patients are
effectively triaged and reduced unnecessary delays to treatment
Participate in clinical governance programme including appraisal and research projects
leading to publications
Will have responsibility for providing emergency support to patients at Queens Hospital
as appropriate
About us
Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust (BHRUT) is a large teaching Trust
located in North East London. Our Vision is to provide outstanding healthcare to our community,
delivered with pride.
The General Surgery department is dynamic, enthusiastic and forward looking with a holistic patient
centered outlook providing general surgery. The department is formed of Colorectal Surgery, Breast
surgery (including onco-plastic), vascular and Acute Emergency Surgical services.
The aim of the Surgical Division is to become
a world leader in the field of surgical management through
innovation, evidence based safe and effective patient care and the successful applicant must
therefore have the pre-requisite
procedural and leadership skills as well as teamwork, drive and
ambition to succeed in achieving
these goals.
We have a busy emergency surgery service which constitutes around 35%
of the DCC workload for
consultants.
Vascular emergencies are cared for by a dedicated vascular team.
Our Trust serves three London boroughs with diverse populations, and more than half of our
workforce identify as Black, Asian, or Minority Ethnic. In addition, eight out of every ten
employees are women, and most of our workforce live within the host boroughs of Barking and
Dagenham, Havering, and Redbridge.
Our vision is to provide outstanding healthcare to our community, delivered with pride. It is
driven by our PRIDE values and behaviours which were developed together with our staff.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information on this role please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person
Specification.
The person specification listed below is not the full specification requirements for this role. Please ensure
that you review the full speciation and the job description prior to submitting your application.
Applicants are advised to read the information on the advert and the supporting information before
completing and submitted an application. As you complete your application, please ensure that you
clearly demonstrate how you meet the criteria in the person specification for this post by adequately
completing the supporting information section on the application form.
Personal Specification;
Essential Criteria;
Full registration with GMC
MRCS or equivalent
Work experience of middle grade level in general or vascular surgery or substantial experience at
SHO level
Evidence of professional continued development
Desirable;
Higher degree
Experience in managing emergency surgical patients
Previous UK surgical experience
For further information please contact;
Gabriel Sayer, Consultant Vascular Surgeon Gabriel.sayer@nhs.net
Sandeep Kaul Consultant Emergency and Colorectal Surgeon Sandeep.Kaul1@nhs.net
Patricia Murphy Specialty Manager Surgery Patricia.murphy7@nhs.net
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information on this role please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person
Specification.
The person specification listed below is not the full specification requirements for this role. Please ensure
that you review the full speciation and the job description prior to submitting your application.
Applicants are advised to read the information on the advert and the supporting information before
completing and submitted an application. As you complete your application, please ensure that you
clearly demonstrate how you meet the criteria in the person specification for this post by adequately
completing the supporting information section on the application form.
Personal Specification;
Essential Criteria;
Full registration with GMC
MRCS or equivalent
Work experience of middle grade level in general or vascular surgery or substantial experience at
SHO level
Evidence of professional continued development
Desirable;
Higher degree
Experience in managing emergency surgical patients
Previous UK surgical experience
For further information please contact;
Gabriel Sayer, Consultant Vascular Surgeon Gabriel.sayer@nhs.net
Sandeep Kaul Consultant Emergency and Colorectal Surgeon Sandeep.Kaul1@nhs.net
Patricia Murphy Specialty Manager Surgery Patricia.murphy7@nhs.net
Person Specification
Shortlisting
Essential
- Full Registration with GMC, MRCS or equivalent
- Work experience at the middle grade level in general and vascular surgery or substantial SHO experience
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Desirable
- Higher Degree
- Previous UK surgical experience
- Experience in managing emergency surgical patients
Person Specification
Shortlisting
Essential
- Full Registration with GMC, MRCS or equivalent
- Work experience at the middle grade level in general and vascular surgery or substantial SHO experience
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Desirable
- Higher Degree
- Previous UK surgical experience
- Experience in managing emergency surgical patients
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).