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Junior Clinical Fellow in Acute Medicine (Winter Pressures)

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

The above appointment/s is to commence in November 2023 for a fixed term period until 31st March 2024. MBBS or equivalent is essential. This post does not award a National Training Number, as it is not recognised as a 'training post'. Full registration with the GMC with a licence to practise is required. If the appointee does not hold right of residence in the UK, sponsorship will be required and supported. The duties of the post are equivalent to FY2/ST1/ST2 grade dependant on experience. Life support certificate i.e. ALS/ACLS or equivalent is essential.

Main duties of the job

Whilst covering Acute Medicine the post holder will work as part of an on call rota with a mixture of Acute Take and Post Take duties, with close supervision from the Consultant Acute Physicians. The Acute Medicine post holders will look after patients whilst they remain on the AMU, following instructions from the admitting consultant team.

About us

The Acute Medical Take team covers the Acute Medical Unit (AMU) and liaises with the Emergency department and GP-referred patients. The AMU is designed to have 48-hour or less turnaround with patients either being discharged or triaged to the most appropriate specialty.

Date posted

22 September 2023

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

Depending on experience per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

5 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

190-STH-23-242

Job locations

Northern General Hospital

Sheffield

S5 7AU


Job description

Job responsibilities

The post attracts a salary of £37,303/£43,923 (Nodal Point 2/3) dependent upon the level of experience.

Further information can be found via the attached JD&PS.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post attracts a salary of £37,303/£43,923 (Nodal Point 2/3) dependent upon the level of experience.

Further information can be found via the attached JD&PS.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Full registration with the GMC and hold a current license to practice at the time of application
  • Advanced Life Support Certificate from Resuscitation Council UK or equivalent by date if interview.
  • MBBS / MBChB or Equivalent

Clinical experience

Essential

  • 12 months Clinical experience post qualification and evidence of achievements of foundation competences from a UKFPO affiliated foundation programme or equivalent, in line with GMC Standards / Good Medical Practice
  • Successful completion of pre-registration posts and achievement of Foundation competencies for working at FY2 / ST1 level.

Teaching and training

Essential

  • Experience of teaching medical students and junior doctors

Continuous professional development

Essential

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

Personal attributes

Essential

  • Demonstrates behaviour consistent with PROUD values
  • 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 Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Full registration with the GMC and hold a current license to practice at the time of application
  • Advanced Life Support Certificate from Resuscitation Council UK or equivalent by date if interview.
  • MBBS / MBChB or Equivalent

Clinical experience

Essential

  • 12 months Clinical experience post qualification and evidence of achievements of foundation competences from a UKFPO affiliated foundation programme or equivalent, in line with GMC Standards / Good Medical Practice
  • Successful completion of pre-registration posts and achievement of Foundation competencies for working at FY2 / ST1 level.

Teaching and training

Essential

  • Experience of teaching medical students and junior doctors

Continuous professional development

Essential

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

Personal attributes

Essential

  • Demonstrates behaviour consistent with PROUD values
  • 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).

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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).

Employer details

Employer name

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Northern General Hospital

Sheffield

S5 7AU


Employer's website

https://www.sth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Northern General Hospital

Sheffield

S5 7AU


Employer's website

https://www.sth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Acute Medicine Consultant

Dr Claire Gardner

claire.gardner14@nhs.net

01142713043

Date posted

22 September 2023

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

Depending on experience per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

5 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

190-STH-23-242

Job locations

Northern General Hospital

Sheffield

S5 7AU


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