Site Charing Cross Hospital Town London Salary £45,715 - £69,976 per annum +LDN Weighting+ 1C banding Closing 10/11/2026 23:59
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With five world-renowned hospitals, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust is full of opportunity if you are looking to develop your healthcare career.
We are an NHS Trust of approximately 16,000 people, providing care for over a million and a half patients from north west London and beyond every year.
We have a rich heritage and an ambitious vision for the future of our patients and local communities.
With our partners, Imperial College London, and The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, we form Imperial College Academic Health Science Centre, one of 6 academic health science centres in the UK, working to ensure the rapid translation of research for better patient care and excellence in education.
We are proud of our heritage in innovation and we are early adopters of new insights in technologies, techniques and treatments for improving health.
Job overview
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking to appoint a Junior Clinical Urological Fellow to join our dynamic and internationally renowned Urology Department. This is an exciting opportunity to work within one of the UK’s leading academic health science centres, where clinical excellence, cutting-edge research, and education converge to deliver world-class patient care.
The post holder will be part of the Imperial Urology team based at Charing Cross Hospital. The urology service delivers acute care for urological emergencies and elective urological care through the various subspecialties. The inpatient service led by a Consultant of the Week who is supported by a Urology SpR and a number of Junior Doctors. The post is available to start as soon as possible for a fixed term period of 4 months. Working as part of a team at the forefront of surgical innovation, the post-holder will also have access to training opportunities. The post holders will have opportunities to be involved in Quality Improvement projects.
To gain clinical information about the spec of the role, contact Mr. Sami Hamid, samai.hamid7@nhs.net.
Main duties of the job
The primary focus of this role will be attending urology ward rounds, providing inpatient care and reviewing patients in the Emergency Department.
Working for our organisation
At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care. Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career. Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
The statutory requirement to be fully Covid-19 vaccinated as a condition of employment from April 2022 is subject to legislative review. At Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, we strongly encourage and support vaccination uptake as this remains the best line of defence against COVID19. The successful applicant may have contact with patients and service users and as part of our pre-employment checks and risk assessments, we will ask all candidates to confirm whether or not they have been fully vaccinated or have a medical exemption.
As part of our continued response to Covid19 we are still conducting the majority of our interviews virtually.
We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part-time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The Clinical Fellow will be involved in the day-to-day running of the Urology inpatient service at Charing Cross Hospital. This will include attending ward rounds and managing emergency cases. The post-holder will be expected to take an active role in managing patient pathways.
During their time in the urology department, the Fellow can expect to improve their clinical skills in general Urology and gain exposure to other subspecialist areas. The post holders will have opportunities to be involved in Quality Improvement projects.
During a four-month period the appointee can expect to see all common urological problems and pathologies, and in addition will see a variety of more unusual and general urology conditions.
Person specification
Qualifications
- On GMC’s register with a Licence to Practice or eligible to apply for GMC registration and a Licence to Practice
- Appropriate Royal College Membership
Knowledge, skills and clinical expertise in specialty / sub specialty
- Understanding of management of Urology inpatients and common Urology emergencies
- Knowing when to seek help, able to prioritise clinical need.
- Practical skills: shows excellent aptitude for practical skills required in the job.
- Proven ability to work effectively in the various different clinical settings required in the job.
- Evidence of accuracy, care and timely recording of all necessary clinical data, both written and electronic.
- Experience in managing common Urology presentations and exposure to Urology outpatients and theatres
Clinical skills
- Clinical judgment: experience in making clinical decisions and managing risk.
- Knowing when to seek help, able to prioritise clinical need.
- Practical skills: shows excellent aptitude for practical skills required in the job.
- Proven ability to work effectively in the various different clinical settings required in the job.
- Evidence of accuracy, care and timely recording of all necessary clinical data, both written and electronic.
Clinical Governance / Audit
- Understanding of clinical governance
- Understanding of principles of clinical audit
Reliability
- Punctuality, attendance, sense of responsibility
- All applicants to have demonstrable skills in written and spoken English that are adequate to enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues.
Right to work
If you need sponsorship to work in the UK, please visit the Home Office website for information on sponsorship and visa status before you fill in your application form. Due to recent changes in the UK immigration rules which affect Skilled Worker Visas, Global Business Mobility, Higher Skill Level and Increased Salary Thresholds, please ensure that you are able to meet the requirements to live and work in the UK before applying. Further information about eligibility is available on UK Visas and Immigration - GOV.UK
We operate a joint recruitment hub across the North West London Acute Provider Collaborative Group. As part of this, your application and personal data may be shared with partner trusts within the group for recruitment and workforce purposes, in line with general data protection regulation (GDPR).
Vacancy Closing Date
This vacancy may close before the current listed closing date. You are advised not to delay submitting your completed application.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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.
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