Job summary
- Main area
- Urology
- Grade
- Clinical Fellow Higher
- Contract
- Fixed term: 5 months (Maternity Cover)
- Hours
- 40 hours per week (Full-Time)
- Job ref
- 180-CFH-5061
- Employer
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Addenbrooke's Hospital
- Town
- Cambridge
- Salary
- £61,825 per annum pro-rata
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 09/04/2025 23:59
Employer heading

Clinical Fellow Higher (ST3-5) in Urology
Clinical Fellow Higher
Job overview
Applications are invited for the post of Clinical Fellow Higher (ST3-5) in Urology to commence ASAP until 30 September 2025.
The post holder will be exposed to all aspects of Core Urology but will also have the opportunity to gain subspecialist experience in Functional Urology.
Main duties of the job
The post-holder will participate in a middle grade, non-resident 1 in 9 on-call rota.
In order to be considered applicants must meet the essential criteria outlined in the person specification and have:
• MRCS or equivalent qualification.
• Completed a minimum of 2 years or equivalent training as Clinical Fellow in Urology in the UK or equivalent.
Please note that this post does not carry Postgraduate Dean’s approval or training recognition.
Full Registration and a Licence to Practice with the General Medical Council at point of application is required.
Working for our organisation
The applicant must have demonstrable skills in listening, reading, writing and speaking in English that enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues, as set out in the GMC’s Good Medical Practice (2013). Non-UK applicants must possess the IELTS/OET exam before obtaining a GMC licence to practice.
Applications from job seekers who require skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
It is a requirement for skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, 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) will also be subject to this requirement.
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The purpose of the post is to provide specialist training and competencies in the surgical management of kidney cancer and stone disease, experience in subspecialist clinics, and engagement in high-impact translational research.
The post is open to ST3-5 level doctors. We would expect the candidate to be able to operate independently on general urology cases such as general endoscopic urological procedures such as cystoscopy, ureteric stent insertion and scrotal exploration, although Consultant support is always provided. Audit and research work would be supported and encouraged.
The Urology department consists of 21 Urology Consultants, including 3 Academic Consultants. The department centralises provision of urological oncology care including bladder, prostate, kidney and testicular cancers to a large part of the East Anglian Region in addition to fulfilling its District Hospital functions.
Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further details on the main responsibilities and duties for this post.
Person specification
Shortlistable
Essential criteria
- Yes = 1, No = 0 - If application is not shortlistable please add reason in comments section provided
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Miss Niyati Lobo
- Job title
- Consultant in Urology
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Additional information
Alternative contact:
Ms Hannah Beswick - PA to the Department of Urology ([email protected])
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