Job Description

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals is seeking to appoint two Senior Clinical Fellows in General Medicine (IMT3/ST3+ equivalent) beginning August 2025 for a 12 month fixed term contract until end of July 2026. The post does not attract a National Training Number.As this post is not recognised as a 'training post', 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 these posts are equivalent to IMT3/ST3+ level. Successful completion of MRCP and 12 months experience at IMT2/equivalent is essential.Any further vacancies that arise during the advertising period for this grade will be considered from this advert.Main duties of the jobThe ST3-level clinical duties will include in-patient duties as part of a team managing patients admitted under general medicine consultants. This will include providing support to junior colleagues. There will be the opportunity to attend out-patient clinics. Depending on interest successful candidates may have the opportunity to be involved with specialist referrals.About usSheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's busiest and most successful NHS foundation trusts. We provide a full range of local hospital and community services for people in Sheffield, as well as specialist care for patients from further afield, including cancer, spinal cord injuries, renal and cardiothoracic services. In addition to community health services, the Trust comprises five of Yorkshire's best known teaching hospitals.The Royal Hallamshire HospitalThe Northern General HospitalCharles Clifford Dental HospitalWeston Park Cancer HospitalJessop Wing Maternity HospitalThe Trust has a history of high quality care, clinical excellence and innovation in medical research. We strive to promote a culture of continuous quality improvement and encourage our staff to innovate and adopt 'best practice' in order to deliver the highest standard of care to our patients.Date posted24 April 2025Pay schemeHospital medical and dental staffGradeDoctor - otherSalaryxc2xa361,825 a year per annumContractFixed termDuration12 monthsWorking patternFull-timeReference number190-STH-25-071Job locationsNorthern General HospitalSheffieldS5 7AUJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesGeneral Medicine sits within the Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Respiratory Medicine and Diabetes & Endocrinology (GRaDE) Care Group. For further information please refer to the attached job description. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesGeneral Medicine sits within the Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Respiratory Medicine and Diabetes & Endocrinology (GRaDE) Care Group. For further information please refer to the attached job description.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential

• Registered (or eligible to be registered) with the GMC with a licence to practise
• MBBS, MBChB or equivalent
• MRCP/MRCPI

Clinical experienceEssential

• Experience of previous substantive employment in the NHS as a doctor (excluding periods of unpaid Clinical attachment/s)
• Experience at CT3 / IMT3 / ST3 level/Equivalent or above in a relevant medical speciality
• Ability to prioritise clinical need
• Recognition of, and ability to undertake the initial management of, an acutely ill patient
• Ability to maximise safety and minimise risk
• Ability to apply sound clinical knowledge and judgement to problems

Teaching and trainingEssential

• Experience of teaching medical students and junior doctors

Desirable

• To have the ability and willingness to teach at all levels and to all groups of staff
• Training in teaching methods
• Evidence of successful feedback from teaching

Continuous Professional DevelopmentEssential

• Evidence of participation in CME/CPD in the last 12 months

Desirable

• Maintenance of a CPD diary or portfolio

Personal attributesEssential

• 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).

Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential

• Registered (or eligible to be registered) with the GMC with a licence to practise
• MBBS, MBChB or equivalent
• MRCP/MRCPI

Clinical experienceEssential

• Experience of previous substantive employment in the NHS as a doctor (excluding periods of unpaid Clinical attachment/s)
• Experience at CT3 / IMT3 / ST3 level/Equivalent or above in a relevant medical speciality
• Ability to prioritise clinical need
• Recognition of, and ability to undertake the initial management of, an acutely ill patient
• Ability to maximise safety and minimise risk
• Ability to apply sound clinical knowledge and judgement to problems

Teaching and trainingEssential

• Experience of teaching medical students and junior doctors

Desirable

• To have the ability and willingness to teach at all levels and to all groups of staff
• Training in teaching methods
• Evidence of successful feedback from teaching

Continuous Professional DevelopmentEssential

• Evidence of participation in CME/CPD in the last 12 months

Desirable

• Maintenance of a CPD diary or portfolio

Personal attributesEssential

• 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).

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