Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

FTSA STRH Level in Cardiology

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Job summary

Fixed Term post in CARDIOLOGY

Applications are invited for the post of Clinical Fellow Higher (STrH) covering a Training Post in Cardiology working at the University Hospital of Wales starting as soon as possible for 9 months.

Cardiff and Vale ULHB is the third largest Trust in the United Kingdom and is recognised as a teaching centre of excellence in a wide range of clinical services. The University Hospital of Wales is a modern 968-bedded hospital based on the outskirts of the busy capital city of Cardiff, a lively city with a cosmopolitan lifestyle and a rich diversity of leisure and cultural activities. Within easy reach of the Brecon Beacons National Park and the beautiful coastlines of South Wales and West Wales, and air links with the rest of the United Kingdom.

The department of cardiology provides a wide range of tertiary diagnostic and interventional services which support the region of South East Wales.

Training opportunities will be available and tailored to individual applicants needs and level of experience which will encompass the areas of electrophysiology, pacing, cardiac imaging & interventional cardiology.

In view of Border Immigration Agency regulations, all applicants must state their current immigration status including expiry dates.

Applications will not be accepted after the final closing date.

A Disclosure Check will be required of the successful candidate.

Main duties of the job

Fixed Term post in CARDIOLOGY

Applications are invited for the post of Clinical Fellow Higher (STrH) covering a Training Post in Cardiology working at the University Hospital of Wales starting as soon as possible for 9 months.

Cardiff and Vale ULHB is the third largest Trust in the United Kingdom and is recognised as a teaching centre of excellence in a wide range of clinical services. The University Hospital of Wales is a modern 968-bedded hospital based on the outskirts of the busy capital city of Cardiff, a lively city with a cosmopolitan lifestyle and a rich diversity of leisure and cultural activities. Within easy reach of the Brecon Beacons National Park and the beautiful coastlines of South Wales and West Wales, and air links with the rest of the United Kingdom.

The department of cardiology provides a wide range of tertiary diagnostic and interventional services which support the region of South East Wales.

Training opportunities will be available and tailored to individual applicants needs and level of experience which will encompass the areas of electrophysiology, pacing, cardiac imaging & interventional cardiology.

In view of Border Immigration Agency regulations, all applicants must state their current immigration status including expiry dates.

Applications will not be accepted after the final closing date.

A Disclosure Check will be required of the successful candidate.

About us

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.

Our mission is"Caring for People, Keeping People Well" and ourvision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population's health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research. Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.

Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions. Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline. Whether city life or rural living, Cardiffand the Vale offers the best of both worlds.

Details

Date posted

21 December 2022

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialty registrar

Salary

£33,883 to £53,276 an hour pa

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

9 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

001-MP221.22

Job locations

University of Wales Hospital

Heath Park Cardiff

Cardiff

CF14 4XW


Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • MBBS or Equivalent
  • MRCP Part 1 at time of application

Clinical Experience

Essential

  • Evidence of Experience in Acute Medical Specialities

Desirable

  • Experience of managing patients with acute medical disease

Clinical Skills

Essential

  • Demonstrates awareness of managing acute medical conditions
  • Appropriate Knowledge and ability to apply sound clinical judgement to problems
  • Able to prioritise clinical need
  • Able to work without direct supervision

Desirable

  • Evidence of skills in the management of acute medical emergencies

Academic Skills

Essential

  • Demonstrates understanding of research
  • Demonstrates the basic understanding of Risk Management
  • Evidence of Involvement in Quality Improvement
  • Understanding of Clinical Governance

Desirable

  • Understanding of Research
  • Evidence of relevant academic publications

Personal Skills

Essential

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to show Empathy and sensitivity
  • Ability to work in Multi Professional Teams
  • Capacity to work under pressure

Desirable

  • Evidence of team working and leadership
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • MBBS or Equivalent
  • MRCP Part 1 at time of application

Clinical Experience

Essential

  • Evidence of Experience in Acute Medical Specialities

Desirable

  • Experience of managing patients with acute medical disease

Clinical Skills

Essential

  • Demonstrates awareness of managing acute medical conditions
  • Appropriate Knowledge and ability to apply sound clinical judgement to problems
  • Able to prioritise clinical need
  • Able to work without direct supervision

Desirable

  • Evidence of skills in the management of acute medical emergencies

Academic Skills

Essential

  • Demonstrates understanding of research
  • Demonstrates the basic understanding of Risk Management
  • Evidence of Involvement in Quality Improvement
  • Understanding of Clinical Governance

Desirable

  • Understanding of Research
  • Evidence of relevant academic publications

Personal Skills

Essential

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to show Empathy and sensitivity
  • Ability to work in Multi Professional Teams
  • Capacity to work under pressure

Desirable

  • Evidence of team working and leadership

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

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

Address

University of Wales Hospital

Heath Park Cardiff

Cardiff

CF14 4XW


Employer's website

https://cavuhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

Address

University of Wales Hospital

Heath Park Cardiff

Cardiff

CF14 4XW


Employer's website

https://cavuhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Consultant Cardiologist

Dr Jason O'Neil

Jason.O'Neil@wales.nhs.uk

02920743381

Details

Date posted

21 December 2022

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialty registrar

Salary

£33,883 to £53,276 an hour pa

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

9 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

001-MP221.22

Job locations

University of Wales Hospital

Heath Park Cardiff

Cardiff

CF14 4XW


Supporting documents

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