Senior Clinical Fellow in ENT

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

The post is for tenure for two months. The appointment is primarily based at Guy's Hospital. All adult surgery takes place at Guy's Hospital. On-call duties will also include some off-site emergency activity at King's College Hospital. The position is full-time and will include on-call commitments at an experienced SpR level. It offers an excellent opportunity to gain experience in advanced rhinology. Some undergraduate and post-graduate teaching and participation in audit is required. Candidates should have appropriate clinical and operative experience .

Main duties of the job

To assist in the provision of high quality ENT services to Trust patients, with specific emphasis on rhinology ENT services, including the development of the service.
To participate in clinical and other service activities with the object of ensuring a high quality of patient care and to contribute to service developments.
To take part in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training.
To participate in research activities with the Department.
To help maintain the data collection of patients.

About us

Our values help us to define and develop our culture, what we do and how we do it. It is important that you understand andreflect these values throughout your employment with the Trust.

The post holder will:

Put patients first
Take pride in what they do
Respect others
Strive to be the best
Act with integrity

Our values and behaviours frameworkdescribes what it means for every one of us in the Trust to put our values into action.

As an organisation we are committed to developing our services in ways that best suit the needs of our patients. This means that some staff groups will increasingly be asked to work a more flexible shift pattern so that we can offer services in the evenings or at weekends.

The ENT Department at Guy's & St Thomas' provides tertiary referral head and neck cancer, skull base, rhinology/facial plastics and otology (including implantation) and paediatric services. It also provides general secondary level ENT services to Lambeth and Southwark.

The department has two designated wards: Blundell mainly for head and neck and complex ENT patients and Esther which is a short stay surgical ward.

Date posted

23 January 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£55,329 to £63,152 a year Pro rata salary according to experience

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

2 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

196-MED4322

Job locations

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Great Maze Pond

London

SE1 9RT

Job description

Job responsibilities

MONDAY

Theatre

TUESDAY

OPD

OPD clinic

WEDNESDAY

Research

Half Day

THURSDAY

OPD

FRIDAY

Theatre

Job description

Job responsibilities

MONDAY

Theatre

TUESDAY

OPD

OPD clinic

WEDNESDAY

Research

Half Day

THURSDAY

OPD

FRIDAY

Theatre

Person Specification

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

Ability to work as an effective member of a multidisciplinary team
Proven teaching skills and a commitment to the training of junior doctors
Excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to relate with colleagues - clinical and non-clinical, patients and carers
Team based approach to care and service management, including appreciation of nursing and therapy roles

Research and teaching

Essential

Understanding of the principles and applications of clinical research
Evidence of contribution to effective clinical audit and clinical risk management
Experience of undergraduate teaching and post graduate training

Desirable

Evidence of original research
Publication in at least one specialist field related to ENT surgery
Experience in clinical guideline development

Qualifications and clinical experience

Essential

GMC registration
Comprehensive clinical experience in ENT
Some personal experience in specialist rhinology surgery. Should be able to perform basic ESS and septoplasty without assistance

Person Specification

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

Ability to work as an effective member of a multidisciplinary team
Proven teaching skills and a commitment to the training of junior doctors
Excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to relate with colleagues - clinical and non-clinical, patients and carers
Team based approach to care and service management, including appreciation of nursing and therapy roles

Research and teaching

Essential

Understanding of the principles and applications of clinical research
Evidence of contribution to effective clinical audit and clinical risk management
Experience of undergraduate teaching and post graduate training

Desirable

Evidence of original research
Publication in at least one specialist field related to ENT surgery
Experience in clinical guideline development

Qualifications and clinical experience

Essential

GMC registration
Comprehensive clinical experience in ENT
Some personal experience in specialist rhinology surgery. Should be able to perform basic ESS and septoplasty without assistance

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.