Senior Clinical Fellow

2 weeks ago


Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals... Full time

We are seeking an experienced clinician to join our team as a Senior Clinical Fellow in General Surgery. The successful candidate will work autonomously to a level of defined competencies, as agreed within local clinical governance frameworks.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Provide high-quality patient care and maintain professional knowledge and skills.
  2. Recognise and work within the limits of your competence.
  3. Provide specialist advice to patients regarding their illness.
  4. Participate in on-call rota for emergency general surgery.
  5. Undertake regular ward rounds and attend operating theatre and endoscopy sessions.
  6. Work with colleagues to provide effective clinical leadership for all staff in the service.
  7. Contribute to and participate in the development of the service.
  8. Involve in teaching and training, audit, and research.

The appointee will be based at the Royal Albert Edward Infirmary but will be required to support the Trust's General Surgery workload wherever it is located. The appointee will work independently but will be supported by a consultant surgeon. The appointee shall be provided support for career progression and will be allocated a clinical supervisor.

On-Call:

Please note that senior positions may be expected to participate in an on-call rota if the role is predominantly operational.

Communications and Key Working Relationships:

The General Surgery & Urology Directorate forms part of the Surgical Division, which is led by the Divisional Medical Director and Divisional Director for Operations and Performance. All clinical directorates are under the leadership of the Medical Director.

The Surgical Operational Management team works closely with our team to ensure the smooth running of our services for the benefit of our patients.

Responsibility for Finance:

To ensure efficient use of resources at all times.

Responsibility for Human Resources:

To participate in Induction Programmes as required and adhere to all Trust policies and procedures.

Responsibility for Health & Safety:

Compliance with the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 – the post holder is required to fulfil a proactive role towards the management of risk in all of their actions.

Responsibility for Teaching:

The appointee will be expected to participate in the teaching of undergraduate staff and in the professional development of junior medical staff working in the Department.

Work Circumstances & On-Call:

There is a resident on-call element, including weekends. The current rota is a 1 in 12. One session per month at Wigan and Leigh NHS Trust is devoted to audit when all clinical services are suspended.



  • Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Clinical Fellow in Urology to join our team at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. As a Senior Clinical Fellow, you will play a key role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the development of our urology services.Key...


  • Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the RoleThe Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Clinical Fellow to join our team in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. As a Clinical Fellow, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the development of our department.Key...


  • Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job OverviewWrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Junior Clinical Fellow in Paediatrics and Neonates to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in ward rounds, accepting paediatric referrals, and completing discharge summaries in a timely manner. The appointee will also be part of...


  • Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS... Full time

    Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Fellow to join our team at Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing specialist advice to patients, participating in on-call rotas, and undertaking regular ward rounds.Key Responsibilities:Provide...


  • Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job SummaryThe Clinical Fellow posts will work on the middle grade rota providing labour ward and emergency gynaecology cover at the RAEI site to include resident night and weekend shifts. They will work in gynaecology outpatients and antenatal clinics on both Leigh and Thomas Linacre Centre sites.Main Duties of the JobThe appointees will be based at the...


  • Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job SummaryThe Clinical Fellow posts will work on the middle grade rota providing labour ward and emergency gynaecology cover at the RAEI site to include resident night and weekend shifts. They will work in gynaecology outpatients and antenatal clinics on both Leigh and Thomas Linacre Centre sites.Main Duties of the JobPlanning and Organisational DutiesThe...


  • Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job Summary:The Clinical Fellow will work on the middle grade rota providing labour ward and emergency gynaecology cover at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. They will work in gynaecology outpatients and antenatal clinics, and have specific interest sessions in Colposcopy and Menopause clinics.Main Duties:Planning and...


  • Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job SummaryThe Wrightington Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Orthopaedic Surgeon Fellow to join our team. As a Fellow, you will have the opportunity to work with Professor Tim Board and Mr Anil Gambhir, renowned experts in hip and knee arthroplasty, and be exposed to cutting-edge techniques and...


  • Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job SummaryThe Wrightington Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Orthopaedic Surgeon Fellow to join our team. As a Fellow, you will have the opportunity to work with Professor Tim Board and Mr Anil Gambhir, renowned experts in hip and knee arthroplasty, and be exposed to cutting-edge techniques and...


  • Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job SummaryThe Clinical Fellow posts will work on the middle grade rota providing labour ward and emergency gynaecology cover at the Royal Albert Edward Infirmary site, including resident night and weekend shifts. They will work in gynaecology outpatients and antenatal clinics on both Leigh and Thomas Linacre Centre sites.Main Duties of the JobPlanning and...


  • Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job SummaryThe Clinical Fellow posts will work on the middle grade rota providing labour ward and emergency gynaecology cover at the Royal Albert Edward Infirmary site, including resident night and weekend shifts. They will work in gynaecology outpatients and antenatal clinics on both Leigh and Thomas Linacre Centre sites.Main Duties of the JobPlanning and...


  • Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the RoleThe Wrightington Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Orthopaedic Surgeon Fellow to join our team. As a Fellow, you will have the opportunity to work with experienced consultants and participate in a wide range of clinical and research activities.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in the...


  • Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the RoleThis is a unique opportunity to join Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust as a Thackray Fellow in Hip and Knee Surgery. The successful candidate will have the chance to work with a highly skilled team of consultants and surgeons, gaining valuable experience in lower limb arthroplasty and complex revisions.Key...


  • Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the RoleThe Wrightington Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Orthopaedic Surgeon Fellow to join our team. As a Fellow, you will have the opportunity to work with Professor Tim Board and Mr Anil Gambhir, both renowned experts in hip and knee arthroplasty.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in the...


  • Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job SummaryThe Clinical Fellow posts will work on the middle grade rota providing labour ward and emergency gynaecology cover at the RAEI site to include resident night and weekend shifts. They will work in gynaecology outpatients and antenatal clinics on both Leigh and Thomas Linacre Centre sites.Main Duties of the JobThe appointees will be based at the...


  • Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job SummaryThe Wrightington Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Orthopaedic Surgeon Fellow to join our team. As a Fellow, you will have the opportunity to work with Professor Tim Board and Mr Anil Gambhir, renowned experts in hip and knee arthroplasty, and be exposed to cutting-edge techniques and...


  • Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job SummaryThe Wrightington Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Orthopaedic Surgeon Fellow to join our team. As a Fellow, you will have the opportunity to work with Professor Tim Board and Mr Anil Gambhir, renowned experts in hip and knee arthroplasty, and be exposed to cutting-edge techniques and...


  • Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job SummaryThe Clinical Fellow posts will work on the middle grade rota providing labour ward and emergency gynaecology cover at the RAEI site, including resident night and weekend shifts. They will work in gynaecology outpatients and antenatal clinics on both Leigh and Thomas Linacre Centre sites.Main Duties of the JobPlanning and Organisational DutiesThe...


  • Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job SummaryThe Clinical Fellow posts will work on the middle grade rota providing labour ward and emergency gynaecology cover at the RAEI site, including resident night and weekend shifts. They will work in gynaecology outpatients and antenatal clinics on both Leigh and Thomas Linacre Centre sites.Main Duties of the JobPlanning and Organisational DutiesThe...


  • Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job SummaryThe Clinical Fellow posts will work on the middle grade rota providing labour ward and emergency gynaecology cover at the RAEI site to include resident night and weekend shifts. They will work in gynaecology outpatients and antenatal clinics on both Leigh and Thomas Linacre Centre sites.Main Duties of the JobThe appointees will be based at the...