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Job summary

Main area
Neurosurgery
Grade
NHS Medical & Dental: Senior Clinical Fellow
Contract
36 months (Fixed term for 3 Years)
Hours
Full time - 40 hours per week
Job ref
190-STH-24-304
Employer
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
RHH
Town
Sheffield
Salary
£70,425 Per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
04/12/2024 23:59

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Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust logo

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)

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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

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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
Medical HR Department
1st Floor
8 Beech Hill Road
Sheffield
S10 2SB
Telephone
0114 2713756
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