Job summary
Applications are invited for the post of Clinical Fellow Higher (ST6+/Senior) in Urology (Stones) to commence from 1st April 2025 until 30th September 2025.
The post holder will be exposed to all aspects of endourological surgery, gaining experience in all aspects of stone disease including ESWL, ureteroscopy for stones and urothelial carcinoma and PCNL as well as metabolic stone disease. There will be opportunities for exposure to other aspects of urology including bladder outlet surgery.
Main duties of the job
In order to be considered applicants must meet the essential criteria outlined in the person specification and have:
o MRCS or equivalent qualification.o Completed a minimum of five years Specialty Registrar or equivalent training in Urology in the UK or equivalent.
The post-holder will participate in a middle grade, non-resident 1 in 9 on-call rota.
Please note that this post does not carry Postgraduate Dean's approval or training recognition.
Full Registration and a Licence to Practice with the General Medical Council at point of application is required.
About us
The applicant must have demonstrable skills in listening, reading, writing and speaking in English that enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues, as set out in the GMC's Good Medical Practice (2013). Non-UK applicants must possess the IELTS/OET exam before obtaining a GMC licence to practice.
Applications from job seekers who require skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
It is a requirement for skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, 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) will also be subject to this requirement.
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The purpose of this post is to provide specialist training and competencies in the surgical management of kidney cancer and stone disease, experience in subspecialist clinics and engagement in high-impact translational research.
The post is open to all levels of Senior Doctor. We would expect the candidate to be able to operate independently on general urology cases such as general endoscopic urological procedures such as cystoscopy, ureteric stent insertion and scrotal exploration, although consultant support is always provided. Audit and research work would be supported and encouraged.
Please refer to the Job description and Person specification attached for further details on the main responsibilities and duties for this post.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The purpose of this post is to provide specialist training and competencies in the surgical management of kidney cancer and stone disease, experience in subspecialist clinics and engagement in high-impact translational research.
The post is open to all levels of Senior Doctor. We would expect the candidate to be able to operate independently on general urology cases such as general endoscopic urological procedures such as cystoscopy, ureteric stent insertion and scrotal exploration, although consultant support is always provided. Audit and research work would be supported and encouraged.
Please refer to the Job description and Person specification attached for further details on the main responsibilities and duties for this post.
Person Specification
Shortlistable
Essential
- Yes = 1, No = 0. If applicant is not shortlistable please add reason in comments section provided
Person Specification
Shortlistable
Essential
- Yes = 1, No = 0. If applicant is not shortlistable please add reason in comments section provided
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.
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).
Additional information
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.
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).