About this role
Job summary
Junior Clinical Fellow in Genitourinary Medicine and HIV
We are pleased to invite applications for a Junior Clinical Fellow post in Genitourinary Medicine (GUM) and HIV at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and experienced multidisciplinary team within a busy London service, delivering high-quality sexual health and HIV care across both community and specialist hospital settings.
The post is offered for twelve months in the first instance, with opportunities to develop clinical skills across the full breadth of GUM and HIV medicine, including supervised HIV outpatient care, acute sexual health presentations, and exposure to service development, audit, and research activity. The post is well suited to doctors considering a career in GUM/HIV medicine or wishing to consolidate experience in the specialty.
Informal enquiries
Informal enquiries about the post are welcome and can be directed to:
Dr Christopher ScottConsultant Physician / Lead Clinician? 020 3315 9724? [email protected]
**Employment at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is offered subject to successful completion of a 6 month Probationary Period**
Main duties of the job The post-holder will deliver Genitourinary Medicine (GUM) and HIV services at 10 Hammersmith Broadway (10HB), part of Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. 10HB provides care to a diverse population and delivers a wide range of routine and specialist HIV, GUM and contraception services across community and hospital settings. The post offers an excellent grounding in HIV and sexual health medicine, delivered within a supportive and educational clinical environment. There is no on-call commitment associated with this role; however, the post-holder will be expected to participate in evening clinics as part of the service rota. Successful applicants will be allocated a named clinical supervisor. Although the post is not formally educationally approved, the post-holder will have full access to the same departmental teaching and educational activities as doctors in approved training programmes. MRCP is not essential for appointment. Junior Clinical Fellows are strongly encouraged to participate in audit and research projects, and previous post-holders have successfully presented work locally and nationally. The post-holder may also be expected to work across other GUM clinics within the Directorate, in line with service requirements.
About us Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust aims to provide an exceptional standard of care and experience for patients, service users and the public, and to be an employer of choice for staff. Achieving this depends on a workforce that reflects and consistently demonstrates our Trust Values. Our Trust Values define the standard of care and experience that patients and the public should expect from our services. They are brought together under the mnemonic PROUD, meaning we are:
Putting patients first Responsive to patients and staff Open and honest Unfailingly kind Determined to develop These values guide everything we do and underpin our commitment to delivering high-quality, compassionate care, while fostering a positive, inclusive and supportive working environment for all staff.
Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the information above and the detailed Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role, including essential and desirable criteria.
Person Specification
Clinical Criteria Essential
Full registration with GMC Relevant medical degree Considerable years of full-time Foundation training (or its equivalent) Resuscitation training Knowledge of Clinical Governance Demonstrable evidence of being able and willing to understand our Trust values of respect, kindness, excellence and safety, with behaviour which reinforces these values
Desirable
MRCO DFSRH LOC SDI LOC IUD
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.
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 Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address 10 Hammersmith Broadway
10 Hammersmith Broadway
London
W6 7AL
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.chelwest.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)