Job Description

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ST3+

Main area

Urology

Grade

ST3+

Contract

12 months (Fixed Term 12 months)

Hours

40 hours per week (Full Time 40 Hours per week)

Job ref

343-MED-761-B

Site

Epsom and St Helier Hospital - cross site

Town

Carshalton

Salary

61,825 - 70,425 + LW

Salary period

Yearly

Closing

22/06/2025 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

Senior Clinical Fellow in Urology



Epsom & St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust



Full Time



1 Fixed term 12 month contract to start October 2025



We are inviting applications for a Senior Clinical Fellow in Urology. The post would be suitable for candidates with past experience in Urology, looking to build on training opportunities and would also be suitable for those requiring more generalised exposure in Urology prior to taking up a substantive consultant post.


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Main duties of the job

The post holders will be part of a team of seven middle grade doctors providing Urology services to the department and Trust. Duties will include outpatient and clinics at St Helier and Epsom Hospitals. Elective urology theatre work is undertaken at Epsom hospital.



Emergency admissions are to St Helier hospital and the post holder will be part of the on call team (one week in seven).



Other duties will include flexible cystoscopy, lithotripsy (ESWL) .


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Working for our organisation

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust offers an extensive range of services, including cancer, pathology, surgery, and gynaecology to over 490,000 people in South West London and North East Surrey. We operate two busy general hospitals, Epsom Hospital and St Helier Hospital, and run services from other locations, including Sutton Hospital.



St Helier Hospital is home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children, while Epsom Hospital is home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC). Both Epsom and St Helier hospitals have Accident and Emergency departments (A&E) and Maternity services (Obstetrics).



The Trust also plays an active role in the local healthcare economy. Surrey Downs Health and Care brings together our staff, CSH and the GP groups in Surrey Downs, and Surrey County Council in a partnership to improve care for local people.



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


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Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The post holder will be responsible for:


Assessment, care and treatment of patients presenting acutely to the specialty. Participation in the SPR on call rota and to provide cover in exceptional circumstances for colleagues'. Attending clinics and assessing patients and formulating treatment decisions seeking advice from the consultant. Attending operating sessions with the consultant and assisting or performing operations as appropriate. Conducting daily ward rounds on inpatients under the consultant's care, supervising the junior doctors in the care of them. Teaching and training staff in other medical disciplines, nursing and support staff as appropriate. ###

Person specification

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Qualifications and Training

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Essential criteria

MBBS or equivalent medical qualification Full registration with the GMC MRCS #####

Desirable criteria

FRCS (Urology) or FEBU ####

Clinical Experience

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Essential criteria

Minimum of 12 months experience in Urology at SHO (CT1-2) level or equivalent #####

Desirable criteria

Experience in Urology at ST3+ level or equivalent ####

Skills

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Essential criteria

Good IT skills Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English to the appropriate standard necessary to fulfil the job requirements Able to work in a multi-disciplinary team Good interpersonal skills ####

Knowledge

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Essential criteria

Broad understanding of Urology ####

Other

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Essential criteria

Ability to communicate with patients and relatives Able to make own arrangements for travel between working sites ###

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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