Job Description

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ST1/2

Main area

Medicine

Grade

ST1/2

Contract

4 months (4 Months Fixed Term)

Hours

Full time - 40 hours per week (40 hrs per week)

Job ref

343-MED-804

Site

Carshalton/Epsom

Town

St Helier Hospital

Salary

52,656

Closing

28/10/2025 23:59

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At Epsom and St Helier Hospitals, above all we value respect. We put respect at the heart of all we do, by living up to our shared behaviours of kindness, professionalism, positivity and teamwork. This enables us to provide great patient care and make ESTH a great place to work. When you sign up to work with us, you sign up to this and we welcome applicants who share our values"

As an NHS Trust we strongly encourage and support vaccination uptake as this remains the best line of defence against COVID19.



At Epsom and St Helier Hospitals, above all we value respect. We put respect at the heart of all we do, by living up to our shared behaviours of kindness, professionalism, positivity and teamwork. This enables us to provide great patient care and make ESTH a great place to work. When you sign up to work with us, you sign up to this and we welcome applicants who share our values


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Job overview

We are looking for GMC registered junior clinical fellows who have completed their foundation training in the UK and have a minimum of four months working in the NHS at this level to join our team.

Please do not apply if you do not have this experience.

This is a four month fixed term post working in Care of the Elderly.

Whilst this is not a recognised training post, we are committed to the educational development of our doctors. We have a number of training support measures, including the provision of educational/clinical supervisors, eportfolio, study leave and a study budget. You will also have the opportunity to attend training.


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Main duties of the job

You will be part of the acute medical take focusing on managing acutely unwell patients during their first 48 hours of admission, as well providing continued care if the patient requires a longer hospital stay on one of the specialty wards.



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Working for our organisation

We are a large acute Trust serving South West London and Surrey. We have two Acute Hospitals, one in Epsom and one in Carshalton; a dedicated children's Hospital, Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; South West London Elective Orthopaedic Hospital (SWLEOC); one hospital at Sutton and a Private Patient Unit.



We also have a tertiary Renal Unit serving South West London, Surrey and parts of Hampshire.



Our hospitals are busy and dynamic and our specialties are led by keen and enthusiastic consultants.


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Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The main responsibilities are described within the detailed job description/person specification attached.


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Person specification

Qualifications and Training

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Essential criteria

MBBS or equivalent medical qualification Full Registration with GMC Registration #

Desirable criteria

MRCP/MRCEM

Clinical, Management & Administrative Experience

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Essential criteria

Completion of Foundation Training in the UK Minimum of 4 months working at this level in the NHS Good basic IT skills Reliable work record

Teaching, Research & Clinical Governance

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Essential criteria

Understanding of clinical governance and participation in audit #

Desirable criteria

Experience of teaching undergraduates Experience in research Presentations at post graduate meetings

Personal Attributes

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Essential criteria

Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team Good interpersonal skills Good written and verbal communication skills Enquiring, critical and flexible approach to work

Language

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Essential criteria

Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English to the appropriate standard necessary to fulfil the job requirements #

Our mission: 'to put the patient first by delivering great care to every patient, every day.'

There's never been a better time to join the Epsom and St Helier team. Our hospitals are facing a bright and busy future, and our staff have a proven track record in providing high quality, compassionate care for our patients.



Boasting incredible staff benefits and dedicated training schemes, working for us will not only take your career forward, but could help to transform the lives of our patients and visitors.



We offer all employees some fantastic staff benefits, and are the only hospitals in Surrey to offer staff the London high cost area supplement. Our hospitals also benefit from great locations, so whether you're attracted to the bright lights of the city or the countryside of Epsom Downs, both are within easy reach.

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