NHS
Head and Neck Clinical Fellow
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Job Description
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- Provide inpatient and outpatient services (theatres and clinics) under consultant supervision
- Contribute to the emergency out of hours rota
- Supervise daily ward rounds
- Conduct patient management in line with plans agreed with the Consultants
- Support and teach junior colleagues effectively
- Participate in M&M and MDT meetings
- Contribute to Quality & Improvement Projects within the department
- Attend departmental meetings
- Build upon post graduate clinical experience
- Master a number of procedural techniques
- Further develop experience and expertise in the identification and management of the sick patient
- Further develop experience and familiarity in identifying and managing a wide variety of conditions, including making appropriate decisions regarding the need for admission
- Hone communication skills with patients, relatives and colleagues
- Increasingly work towards independent practice at Registrar level, leading ward rounds, assessing patients, making decisions etc. with Consultant support and supervision available
- Develop skills in managing time and conflicting priorities
- Full GMC registration with license to practice in the UK
- For (or eligible for) GDC registration with license to practice in the UK
- IELTS core minimum 7.5 OR minimum grade B in all 4 sub tests of the Occupational English Test
- Good and wide ranging recent experience of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in an acute inpatient setting in a large acute hospital
- Evidence of completion of key competencies equivalent to at least core/junior registrar level
- Capacity to apply sound clinical knowledge and judgement
- Experience of working out of hours with limited support
- Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English
- Able to communicate effectively and appropriately with patients, their families and other health professionals
- Able to work within a team
- Evidence of participation in clinical audit/quality improvement
- Able to teach and support junior staff effectively
- Original research publications
- Full GMC registration with license to practice in the UK
- For (or eligible for) GDC registration with license to practice in the UK
- IELTS core minimum 7.5 OR minimum grade B in all 4 sub tests of the Occupational English Test
- Good and wide ranging recent experience of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in an acute inpatient setting in a large acute hospital
- Evidence of completion of key competencies equivalent to at least core/junior registrar level
- Capacity to apply sound clinical knowledge and judgement
- Experience of working out of hours with limited support
- Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English
- Able to communicate effectively and appropriately with patients, their families and other health professionals
- Able to work within a team
- Evidence of participation in clinical audit/quality improvement
- Able to teach and support junior staff effectively
- Original research publications
Job summary
NUH is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated Senior Clinical Fellow at ST3 level or above to support our Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department. The post is for 12 months initially with the potential to extend.
This is an exciting opportunity to get excellent experience in OMFS including oncology and deformity sub-specialties. You will work closely with consultants, other junior doctors and multi-disciplinary teams. The post holder will be part of the 2nd on-call rota alongside trainees and other fellows on a 1:6 basis and should therefore have completed core competencies, have full MRCS and have experience working within the NHS.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will support various aspects of this busy service, with a commitment to the 2nd on-call out of hours rota (1:6). The post holder will rotate between all consultants to allow a broad range of experience.
The post holder will be expected to;
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About us
Every day, our teams at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) make a difference. We save lives, we improve lives, and we usher in new life. We are proud to play a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of people in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire and our surrounding communities.
With more than 20,000 colleagues, we are the largest employer in Nottinghamshire and one of the biggest and busiest NHS Trusts in the country, serving more than 2.5m residents of Nottingham and Nottinghamshire and a further four million people across the East Midlands and beyond. Our Trust spans over three sites including Queen's Medical Centre (QMC), Nottingham City Hospital and Ropewalk House.
Details
Date posted
17 February 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£73,992 a year Per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
164-7567012-VC
Job locations
Queens Medical Centre
Derby Road
Nottingham
NG7 2UH
Job descriptionJob description
Job responsibilities
Please review the attached job description and person specification to familiarise yourself with the role requirements.
Job responsibilities
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Person SpecificationPerson Specification
Training and Qualifications
Essential
Experience
Essential
Communication and relationship skills
Essential
Teaching, audit and research
Essential
Desirable
Training and Qualifications
Essential
Experience
Essential
Communication and relationship skills
Essential
Teaching, audit and research
Essential
Desirable
Additional informationDisclosure 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).
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
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts
Address
Queens Medical Centre
Derby Road
Nottingham
NG7 2UH
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts
Address
Queens Medical Centre
Derby Road
Nottingham
NG7 2UH
Employer's website
About the company
National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.
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