Clinical Fellow - Rheumatology

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

Applications are invited for the post of Clinical Research Fellow in Rheumatology at The Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases, Royal United Hospitals Foundation Trust in Bath. The position is for a full-time (1.0 WTE) one year fixed term post to commence 7th August 2024 which will provide opportunities for training in clinical rheumatology, clinical trials and research. We welcome applications from interested, highly motivated individuals to join our specialist team.

The RNHRD offers excellent clinical and research opportunities supported by a large, friendly and highly-motivated inter-disciplinary team. We would encourage all interested candidates to discuss the opportunities available.

Main duties of the job

The RNHRD offers excellent clinical and research opportunities supported by a large, friendly and highly-motivated inter-disciplinary team. We would encourage all interested candidates to discuss the opportunities available.

Applicants must be fully registered with the GMC and have a licence to practice and preferably have evidence of prior Rheumatology experience.

About us

At the RUH we're proud to put people at the heart of what we do, working together as one team to make a difference for our patients, each other, and our community. No matter what your role is, we value everyone's contribution in supporting the exceptional, person-centred care we pride ourselves on.

We are committed to creating a compassionate and inclusive environment. This can be seen in our growing community of staff networks - celebrating successes and creating opportunities to listen and learn. We value our differences, champion kindness and civility, and truly believe that diversity makes us stronger.

A culture of learning, developing and innovating is the thread that runs throughout our whole organisation. We want to support you to thrive, taking your career to its full potential.

We value staff wellbeing, with a well-established programme of support. We believe in a holistic approach spanning all aspects of living a healthy life, including physical, emotional, spiritual and financial wellbeing. We've even got a pool!

We are committed to supporting you and hope you want to join our team. In the meantime, find out more about living and working the beautiful historic city of Bath, learn about our extensive package of staff benefits, and read about how we're providing healthcare fit for the future with the landmark Dyson Cancer Centre and our passion for research.

Date posted

11 April 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£55,329 to £63,152 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

427-6140122

Job locations

Royal United Hospital Bath

Combe Park

Bath

BA1 3NG


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and its main duties and responsibilities.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and its main duties and responsibilities.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Meets Essential Criteria

Desirable

  • Meets Desirable Criteria

Qualifications

Essential

  • Suitable qualifications
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Meets Essential Criteria

Desirable

  • Meets Desirable Criteria

Qualifications

Essential

  • Suitable qualifications

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

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

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal United Hospital Bath

Combe Park

Bath

BA1 3NG


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal United Hospital Bath

Combe Park

Bath

BA1 3NG


Employer's website

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

For questions about the job, contact:

Consultant Rheumatologist and Clinical Lead

Tehseen Ahmed

tehseen.ahmed@nhs.net

Date posted

11 April 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£55,329 to £63,152 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

427-6140122

Job locations

Royal United Hospital Bath

Combe Park

Bath

BA1 3NG


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