Senior Clinical Fellow

Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust

The closing date is 18 March 2025

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Job summary

Applications are invited from registered Medical Practitioners for this post in the Department of Medicine in Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust.

The post would suit individuals who aim to pursue a career in Elderly Medicine.

The successful candidate will predominately work with our Medicine team, there might also be opportunities to work within other specialist areas within the Trust.

Please note this advert might close early if a sufficient number of applications are received.

Main duties of the job

To work at Registrar level and should be competent in managing acutely unwell patients with remote supervision as delegated by the ward consultant.

The successful candidate will provide and demonstrate clinical leadership to the Junior Clinical fellows and wider MDT as well as teaching junior members of the team.

About us

Based in the North East of England we provide a range of hospital and community health services from our leading facilities, including the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Blaydon urgent care centre and Bensham Hospital, all within Gateshead.

Established in 2005, we were one of the first foundation trusts in the country and since then have consistently achieved the highest levels of care for patients.

We now employ around 4,800 staff and currently provide 444 hospital beds across the Gateshead region.

Our values should be the 'golden thread' which runs through everything we do - they are the core of who we are. Our five values can easily be remembered by the simple acronymICORE; Innovation, Care, Openness, Respect, Engagement.

We have a number of staff networks including the BAME network, D-Ability network, LGBTQ+ Network and the Women's Network, to challenge us and help us to constantly improve. Our armed forces network is one of our emerging networks.

The health and wellbeing of our staff is one of our highest priorities, and we offer a range of support and initiatives as part of our 'Balance' programme balancegateshead.com to cater for our diverse workforce, so that your individual needs can be supported, allowing you a happy and healthy working experience with us.

Date posted

04 March 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialty registrar

Salary

£61,825 to £70,425 a year PA

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

5 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

297-6916760

Job locations

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Queen Elizabeth Avenue

Gateshead

NE9 6SX


Job description

Job responsibilities

The candidate must have at least 2 years clinical experience at CT/ IMT level (or equivalent) and should ideally have clinical experience at IMT3+ level (or equivalent). The post will be available on a fixed term basis up to August 2025 with the possibility of extension if the need arises. The candidate must also have NHS experience.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The candidate must have at least 2 years clinical experience at CT/ IMT level (or equivalent) and should ideally have clinical experience at IMT3+ level (or equivalent). The post will be available on a fixed term basis up to August 2025 with the possibility of extension if the need arises. The candidate must also have NHS experience.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Eligibility or valid / relevant GMC registration
  • Indication of career path in Medicine

Desirable

  • Post graduate qualification in Medical Education
  • MRCP or equivalent

Experience

Essential

  • Experience working in an Acute NHS setting
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Eligibility or valid / relevant GMC registration
  • Indication of career path in Medicine

Desirable

  • Post graduate qualification in Medical Education
  • MRCP or equivalent

Experience

Essential

  • Experience working in an Acute NHS setting

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

Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Queen Elizabeth Avenue

Gateshead

NE9 6SX


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Queen Elizabeth Avenue

Gateshead

NE9 6SX


Employer's website

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

For questions about the job, contact:

Consultant Geriatrician and Clinical Lead

Peter Brock

peter.brock@nhs.net

01914453847

Date posted

04 March 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialty registrar

Salary

£61,825 to £70,425 a year PA

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

5 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

297-6916760

Job locations

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Queen Elizabeth Avenue

Gateshead

NE9 6SX


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