Job summary
Employer heading
Post CCT Clinical Fellow in Neuromuscular Disorders
NHS Medical & Dental: Senior Clinical Fellow
We are committed to helping our staff balance their work and home lives and ensure they feel supported, valued and appreciated so whilst you care for our patients and clients, we’ll take care of you. We offer many different ways of helping staff including career development opportunities, flexible working, good annual leave and pension schemes , health and wellbeing packages and financial support systems. Joining the Trust also allows you access to a number of saving options via our salary sacrifice schemes and a wide range of discount opportunities with retailers and service providers.
Job overview
We are looking to appoint one full-time fixed term post of a Senior Clinical Fellow for a fixed term of of 3 years with the Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, based at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital. The appointee will provide intermediate grade support to the neuromuscular consultant neurologist and the team appropriate to his/her level of experience. The successful candidate will be expected to develop a special interest in neuromuscular disorders.
A medical degree or a diploma from a recognised UK or overseas university or institution or equivalent is essential and candidates must have clinical training and experience near or equivalent to that required for gaining CCT in Neurology. The post does not award a National Training Number. As this post is not recognised as a ‘training post’, full registration with the GMC with a licence to practise is required, and if the appointee does not hold right of residence in the UK sponsorship will be required. The post is at the level of a speciality registrar (ST6 +) or post CCT level.
Main duties of the job
Please refer to the supporting job description and person specification which will outline the duties of the role including an indicative job plan.
The successful applicant will undertake three outpatient clinics per week and will participate in the delivery of clinical trials within the neuromuscular .
Working for our organisation
PROUD VALUES
These are the values that all staff at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust are expected to demonstrate in all that they do.
Patients First – Ensure that the people we serve are at the heart of what we do
Respectful – Be kind, respectful, fair and value diversity
Ownership – Celebrate our successes, learn continuously and ensure we improve
Unity – Work in partnership with others
Deliver – Be efficient, effective and accountable for our actions
For further details of our services and organisational structure, including our Board of Directors, and our future plans please visit www.sth.nhs.uk/about-us
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The duties of this post are equivalent to a Specialty Registrar ST6+ / Post CCT level .
Please see the attached Job Description for further details.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Registered (or eligible to be registered) with the GMC with a licence to practise
- Medical Degree from a recognised UK or overseas university of institution
- MRCP
Desirable criteria
- Distinctions, awards, prizes, scholarships or other degrees
Clinical Experience
Essential criteria
- In Neurology training programme/ near completion of Training/ post CCT
- Speciality registrar (ST6 +) or post CCT level
Desirable criteria
- CCT or equivalent in Neurology or Neurophysiology
Research
Essential criteria
- Willingness to contribute to research activities
- Integrates appropriate research findings into clinical practice
- Ability to critically assess published research and incorporate it into clinical practice where appropriate
Desirable criteria
- Publications in Peer reviwed journals
Teaching and Training
Essential criteria
- Experience of teaching medical students and junior doctors
- Willingness to contribute to teaching activities
Desirable criteria
- Experience in provision of clinical teaching or training
- To have the ability and willingness to teach at all levels and to all groups of staff
Continuous Professional Development
Essential criteria
- Evidence of participation in CME/CPD in the last 12 months
Desirable criteria
- Maintenance of a CPD diary or portfolio
Personal Attributes
Essential criteria
- Demonstrates behaviour consistent with PROUD values
- The applicant must demonstrate skills in listening, reading, writing and speaking the English language that enables effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues as set out in the GMC’ good medical practice (2013).
- Ability to work as part of a team
Management and Administration
Essential criteria
- Willing to contribute to service improvement & development
- Good personal organisational ability
Clinical governance and audit
Essential criteria
- Audits outcome of own clinical work
- Meets professional health requirements (in line with GMC Standard/Good Medical Practice)
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
- Vidhya Modassery
- Job title
- Medical HR Advisor
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 0114 2713756
- Additional information
Dr Channa Hewamadduma
Lead Neuromuscular disorders service
Email :[email protected]
Tel:01142713708
If you have problems applying, contact
- Address
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Medical HR Department
1st Floor
8 Beech Hill Road
Sheffield
S10 2SB
- Telephone
- 0114 2713756
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