About this role
Job summary
Applications are invited for a Clinical Teaching & Research Fellow in ENT at the Royal National ENT Hospital, part of University College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
The post will suit an ENT-keen trainee wishing to develop interest, experience and qualification in medical education and develop their research skills, whilst still maintaining wide-ranging ENT clinical exposure and skills by being part of the team at a centre of ENT excellence. The postholder will also join a growing and thriving community of clinical teaching fellows across all UCLH sites. This team forms an essential part of the delivery of the high quality student teaching for which UCL is renowned, and thus provides a community with valuable peer support.
Main duties of the job
The post is a full-time (40hr/week) position and requires commitment to a 12 month fixed term contract, starting in September 2026 in order to line up with the new academic year at UCL. The post is split between supporting our educational leads and UCL medical school with administration and delivery of undergraduate teaching (30%), research under supervision of our professorial unit (20%), and providing a supervised clinical service to our patients (50%); the split will naturally vary during academic terms and academic holidays.
About us
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.
We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:
University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street
We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women's health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological,gastrointestinaland oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclearmedicineandpathology.
Weare committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.
Job description Job responsibilities
For the full Person Specification and more informationregardingthe main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.
Please note, due toanticipatedhigh volumes of applications, this vacancy may close earlier than the listed closing date.You areadvised not todelaysubmitting your completed application.
Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*
*UCLH top trust to work at in England- In the most recentNHS staff surveyUCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the third year in a row.
UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff To find out more, visit:Flexible working.
To discover more about what makes UCLHa great placeto work, visit:Why Choose UCLH?
Person Specification
Qualifications/ Education Essential
MRCS or equivalent Otolaryngology training
Desirable
Qualification in education/teaching
Professional/ Statutory Registration Essential
Eligible for full registration with the GMC at time of appointment and hold a current licence to practise
Previous experience Essential
Education experience to include bedside teaching, small group tutorials and classroom lectures. Experience of medical audit
Skills Knowledge Ability Essential
Proficient clinical and surgical expertise in the range of general otolaryngology. Commitment to education and training
Additional Information Essential
Evidence of continuing personal development
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 University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals, UCLH
Huntley Street
London
WC1E 6DG
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.uclh.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)