Junior Clinical Fellow in Vascular Surgery

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

The appointment is to commence initially for a period of 6 months extendable by mutual agreement. (Qualifications) MBBS or equivalent is essential. The post does not award a National Training Number. As this post is not recognised as a 'training post', full registration with the GMC with a licence to practise is required, and if the appointee does not hold right of residence in the UK sponsorship will be required. The duties of this post are equivalent to FY2/ Core ST1-ST2 Level.

Main duties of the job

The appointee will be expected to work as part of the Vascular Surgical teams to deliver clinical care and participate in daily ward rounds. The post holder will be expected to attend theatre sessions and clinics as allocated. Participation in the local vascular learning programme is mandatory. It is expected that the post holder will complete at least one quality improvement project and present at local level. Depending upon interest and progress support is available to prepare for MRCS and more in-depth Quality improvement project leading to publications.

About us

These are the values that all staff at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust are expected to demonstrate in all that they do.

Patients First - Ensure that the people we serve are at the heart of what we do

Respectful - Be kind, respectful, fair and value diversity

Ownership - Celebrate our successes, learn continuously and ensure we improve

Unity - Work in partnership with others

Deliver - Be efficient, effective and accountable for our actions

The Trust have developed a PROUD Behaviours framework which details specific behaviours we expect to see and do not expect to see, aligned to each of the five PROUD Values.

Date posted

24 March 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£42,008 to £49,909 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

190-STH-25-068

Job locations

Northern General Hospital

Herries Road

Sheffield

S5 7AU


Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information, please refer to the job description, which outlines the duties of this post.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information, please refer to the job description, which outlines the duties of this post.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered with the GMC with a licence to practise
  • Basic Medical Degree MBChB or equivalent Postgraduate professional qualifications as appropriate to post
  • NHS Experience (excluding observerships)

Desirable

  • MRCS

Clinical Experience

Essential

  • Completion of foundation training or equivalent
  • Clinical Judgement :- experience in making clinical decisions, knows when to seek help and able to prioritise need
  • Clinical Judgement :- experience in making clinical decisions, knows when to seek help and able to prioritise need
  • Competence in the basic operative and non-operative management of surgical patients

Continuous Professional Development

Essential

  • Evidence of participation in CME/CPD in the last 12 months
  • Able to organise oneself and prioritise own workload. Punctual, flexible and demonstrate a commitment to continued professional development
  • Demonstrate a commitment to the standards outlined in the GMC Good Medical Practice

Desirable

  • Maintenance of a CPD diary or portfolio
  • ISCP competence identified within Vascular surgery curriculum
  • Satisfactorily completion ATLS/CCRiSP/ Basic Surgery Skills course

Management and Administration

Essential

  • Able to work productively in an MDT environment and values the input of other professionals in the team

Research

Desirable

  • Publications in Peer reviewed journals.
  • Ability to assess published clinical research and incorporate it into practice
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered with the GMC with a licence to practise
  • Basic Medical Degree MBChB or equivalent Postgraduate professional qualifications as appropriate to post
  • NHS Experience (excluding observerships)

Desirable

  • MRCS

Clinical Experience

Essential

  • Completion of foundation training or equivalent
  • Clinical Judgement :- experience in making clinical decisions, knows when to seek help and able to prioritise need
  • Clinical Judgement :- experience in making clinical decisions, knows when to seek help and able to prioritise need
  • Competence in the basic operative and non-operative management of surgical patients

Continuous Professional Development

Essential

  • Evidence of participation in CME/CPD in the last 12 months
  • Able to organise oneself and prioritise own workload. Punctual, flexible and demonstrate a commitment to continued professional development
  • Demonstrate a commitment to the standards outlined in the GMC Good Medical Practice

Desirable

  • Maintenance of a CPD diary or portfolio
  • ISCP competence identified within Vascular surgery curriculum
  • Satisfactorily completion ATLS/CCRiSP/ Basic Surgery Skills course

Management and Administration

Essential

  • Able to work productively in an MDT environment and values the input of other professionals in the team

Research

Desirable

  • Publications in Peer reviewed journals.
  • Ability to assess published clinical research and incorporate it into practice

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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).

Employer details

Employer name

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Northern General Hospital

Herries Road

Sheffield

S5 7AU


Employer's website

https://www.sth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Northern General Hospital

Herries Road

Sheffield

S5 7AU


Employer's website

https://www.sth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Medical HR Advisor

Temitope Fowosere

temitope.fowosere1@nhs.net

01142712927

Date posted

24 March 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£42,008 to £49,909 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

190-STH-25-068

Job locations

Northern General Hospital

Herries Road

Sheffield

S5 7AU


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