At a Glance
- Tasks: Join us as a Junior Clinical Fellow in Urology, providing essential clinical care and training.
- Company: Be part of Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, a leading health provider in the UK.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience in a university teaching hospital with potential for career growth.
- Other info: Flexible timetable tailored to enhance your chances for future surgical training.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patient care while developing your skills in urology.
- Qualifications: Must have GMC registration and completed Foundation training; urology experience is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 37338 - 44962 £ per year.
There are 3 Junior Clinical Fellow posts available from 5 August 2026. The post will involve weekday clinical sessions and a 1:6 on-call rota. This post aims to provide training and development in clinical urology. The timetable can be tailored as required to optimise the candidate's chance of success at national selection for core surgical or specialty training.
Clinical Fellow and Clinical Research Fellow appointments are not educationally approved for training purposes and do not therefore attract a National Training Number. Posts do however offer the post holder excellent specialty experience within a university teaching hospital setting.
In accordance with Health Board principles regarding Clinical Fellow appointments, posts are offered for a period of 12 months in the first instance, but may be extendable up to a maximum of 24 months by mutual agreement.
Main duties of the job:
Please refer to the "Junior Clinical Fellow in Urology" job description and personal specification for more detail.
Person Specification
- Qualifications
- Essential: Current GMC certificate with a licence to practise; Training in Radiation Protection or agreement to attend next available course.
- Desirable: Intercalated Degree; Academic Excellence (prizes, merits, distinctions etc.).
- Previous Experience
- Essential: Completion of Foundation training.
- Desirable: Experience of dealing with Urological emergencies; Previous experience of working in a Urology Department (minimum of 4 months).
- Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
- Essential: Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English adequate to enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues; Up to date with current medical practices.
- Desirable: Audit; Teaching.
- Attitude, Aptitudes & Personal Characteristics
- Essential: Motivated and efficient; Able to relate to patients, staff and medical colleagues; Flexible, caring and hardworking; Ability to work as part of a team.
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.
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.
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 in for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18) are also subject to this requirement.
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.
Contact Details:
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Recruitment Team
