About this role
Job summary
Title -1x Senior Clinical Fellow (12m Transplant Fellow)
Employer - North Bristol NHS Trust
Duration - 12 months fixed term
Base Hospital -All posts are regarded as being Trust wide
The base Hospital will be Southmead Hospital
Please note that the base could change as a consequence of clinical requirements.
Main duties of the job
The renal transplant team perform an average of 150 transplants a year, including 20 paediatric recipients.
We have an active live donor program and provide dialysis access to a large cohort of patients with end-stage renal disease.
Several of our surgeons also provide endocrine and hernia surgery, widening the scope of your clinical experience.
You will also be part of the emergency general surgical team on an on-call rota, working in admissions, emergency clinic and emergency theatre.
Please see the example timetable within the job description.
About us
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust brings together more than 28,000 staff to deliver over 160 clinical services across thirteen hospital locations,operatingfrom three main sites at Southmead, Bristol citycentreand Weston.
With an annual turnover of £2.3 billion, we are now one of the largest NHS trusts in the United Kingdom. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone's throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that theSouth Westhas to offer.
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust values all people as individuals. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit andretaina workforce whichrepresentsthe rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your applicationin order toensurewe'remeeting our pledge.
Job description Job responsibilities
For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.
Person Specification
Knowledge and Experience Essential
Able to assess, resuscitate and stabilise acutely sick patients. Good clinical judgement Understand Audit/governance processes
Desirable
Higher academic qualification (e.g., MD or MSc). Proven track record in research. Evidence of relevant publications in peer reviewed journals. Demonstration of involvement in clinical directorate management.
Skills and Abilities Essential
Ability to organise and prioritise workload Good communication skills Honesty and reliability Ability to work effectively within an MDT environment Flexibility Critical approach to work Demonstrates initiative Ability to gain confidence of both staff and patients Willing to undertake additional clinical duties when necessary, including cover for colleagues on leave
Desirable
Training in laparoscopic surgery
Qualifications and Training Essential
Registered with GMC (UK)
Desirable
Experience in audit project and written up
Additional and Aptitudes Essential
IT skills on all Microsoft packages Fluent English speaker
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 Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
Address Southmead Hospital
Bristol
BS10 5NB
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.nbt.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)