About this role
Job summary
This Fellowship programme is approved under the RCS England Senior Clinical Fellowship Scheme and is RSCEng accredited. This post is offered on 1-year fixed term senior Clinical Fellowship basis, potentially extendable for a second year. MRCS or equivalent is essential. The post does not award a National Training Number. 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 duties of this post are equivalent to an individual holding a Certificate of Completion of Training or have a CCT or equivalent in General Surgery within 18 months of interview.
Main duties of the job
The fellow will work across the full service undertaking hot and elective outpatient clinics within the colorectal service as well as endoscopy and surgical procedures. A weekly work plan will be agreed with the successful candidate, further details are provided in the attached Job Description.
About us
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
The Trust have developed a PROUD Behaviours framework which details specific behaviours we expect to see and do not expect to see, aligned to each of the five PROUD Values.
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
Job description Job responsibilities
The full particulars of the post can be found in the job description and person specification documents.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of application. Basic Medical Degree eg: MBBS, MBBCh MRCS (or Equivalent) FRCS at the point of commencement in post
Clinical experience Essential
Completed specialist training or have a CCT or equivalent in General Surgery within 18 months of interview NHS Experience excluding Clinical Attachment
Desirable
Experience in colorectal surgery at Registrar level
Research Essential
Basic Understanding of research methods and statistics
Desirable
Previous experience in research Experience preparing research papers for publication & presentation
Continuous Professional Development Essential
Evidence of participation in CME/CPD in the last 12 months
Desirable
Maintenance of a CPD diary or portfolio
Personal attributes Essential
Demonstrates behaviour consistent with PROUD values (see appendix) 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).
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).
Employer details Employer name Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address Northern General Hospital
Herries Road
Sheffield
S5 7AU
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.sth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)