About this role
Job summary
Applications are invited for a 1 year fixed term appointment with a view to extend as a Junior Clinical Fellow in Clinical Haematology in St George's Hospital. The post holder will help to provide support to the Clinical Haematology services at St. George's Hospital, trained, supported and supervised by Consultants in Haematology. This will include assessment and management of inpatients with non-malignancies, malignancies including lymphoma as well as transplant patients. The successful candidate will attend and contribute to affiliated multi-disciplinary meetings and Consultant ward rounds and will assess and manage patients on the Haematology day unit. The post-holder will work together with a team of Haematology specialist registrars / senior clinical fellows operating at a specialist registrar level, two other junior clinical fellows and 1 physician associate. Normal working hours would be 08:45am to 5:30pm Monday to Fridays.
Main duties of the job
To have responsibility for the Health, Safety and Welfare of self and others and to comply at all times with the requirement of the Health and Safety Regulations.
To ensure confidentiality at all times, only releasing confidential information obtained during the course of employment to those acting in an official capacity in accordance with the provisions of the Data Protection Act and its amendments.
To work in accordance with the Trust's Equal Opportunities policy to eliminate unlawful discrimination in relation to employment and service delivery.
To ensure skills are up-to-date and relevant to the role, to follow relevant Trust policies and professional codes and to maintain registration where this is a requirement of the role.
(For management posts the following sentence should also be included: To be trained in and demonstrate fair employment practices, in line with trust policies)
To comply with St. George's Healthcare No Smoking Policies.
To undertake such duties as may be required from time to time as are consistent with the responsibilities of the grade and the needs of the service.
About us
St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).
After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.
At gesh we are committed to supporting flexible working arrangements. Applicants are encouraged to discuss any flexibility they may need during the recruitment process.
Job description Job responsibilities
Main Duties/Key Results Areas: Focusing, where possible, on outcomes qualitative as well as quantitative.
The following responsibilities are common to all posts in the Trust.
To have responsibility for the Health, Safety and Welfare of self and others and to comply at all times with the requirement of the Health and Safety Regulations.
To ensure confidentiality at all times, only releasing confidential information obtained during the course of employment to those acting in an official capacity in accordance with the provisions of the Data Protection Act and its amendments.
To work in accordance with the Trusts Equal Opportunities policy to eliminate unlawful discrimination in relation to employment and service delivery.
To ensure skills are up-to-date and relevant to the role, to follow relevant Trust policies and professional codes and to maintain registration where this is a requirement of the role.
(For management posts the following sentence should also be included: To be trained in and demonstrate fair employment practices, in line with trust policies)
To comply with St. Georges Healthcare No Smoking Policies.
To undertake such duties as may be required from time to time as are consistent with the responsibilities of the grade and the needs of the service.
This job description is not an exhaustive document but is a reflection of the current position. Details and emphasis may change in line with service needs after consultation with the postholder.
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Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
MBBS or equivalent
Desirable
MRCP Part 1 MRCP Part 2 (Theory) MRCP PACES (ST3)
Experience Essential
Adequate experience in managing acute medical emergencies
Desirable
Preferably 6 months post-registration in Medicine or A&E
Ability Essential
Good medical knowledge and clinical skills Clear, legible documentation
Motivation Essential
Ability to organise own learning and time use initiative
Personality Essential
Good communication skills Ability to cope with stress Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
Audit Essential
Understand principles
Desirable
Evidence of participation or enthusiasm
Research Essential
Understand principles and able to understand research results
Desirable
Some evidence of involvement in research or presentations at meetings/publications
Management Ability Essential
Organisational skills Supervision of F1 trainee
Other Requirements Essential
Registration with GMC
Disclosure and Barring Service Check 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.
Certificate of Sponsorship 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 (Opens in a new tab).
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 continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address St George's Hospital
Blackshaw Road
Tooting
SW17 0QT
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)