Job summary
GUY'S AND ST. THOMAS' HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Dermatology
Senior Clinical Fellow in Adult Medical Dermatology
Nodal Point - 4 - £61,825 p.a excl. of LZ (pro rata)
Full Time: 40-hours
Fixed Term: 12-months
Main duties of the job
Applications are invited for this fixed term 1-year appointment due to commence in June 2025.
This post provides an exciting opportunity for a committed enthusiastic individual wishing to gain subspecialty training and clinical experience in adult medical dermatology. You will join our large multidisciplinary medical dermatology team working in bespoke dermatology facilities in the heart of St. John's with major responsibility for people with severe inflammatory and blistering skin disease.
You will have completed or be nearing completion of your CCT and wish to gain expertise in the diagnosis and management of complex skin disease including eczema, psoriasis, hidradenitis suppurativa and immunobullous disease, and optimised use of biologic and other immunomodulatory therapies.
About us
St John's provides a comprehensive general dermatology service, as well as a wide range of multi-disciplinary specialist services (see our web page). Its primary role is the delivery of excellence in clinical service, education and training, research and development in Dermatology. These functions are undertaken in both clinical and academic settings.
On the academic side the Institute offers two postgraduate degrees in Dermatology and makes an important contribution to the Biomedical School as part of the Division of Genetics and Molecular Medicine, GKT School of Medicine, King's College London. GSTT and KCL provide one of only five Biomedical Research Centres in the UK and cutaneous medicine is the only BRC funded dermatology theme in the UK.
Job description
Job responsibilities
You must be fully registered with the GMC and hold Licence to Practise and be on the Specialist Register, or within six months of attaining your CCT or equivalent at interview stage.
The postholder will have regular contact with vulnerable adults and/or children (0-18 years) and therefore 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 Criminal Records Bureau to check for any previous criminal convictions.
* *Please note we may close this vacancy earlier if we receive sufficient amount of applications **
Job description
Job responsibilities
You must be fully registered with the GMC and hold Licence to Practise and be on the Specialist Register, or within six months of attaining your CCT or equivalent at interview stage.
The postholder will have regular contact with vulnerable adults and/or children (0-18 years) and therefore 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 Criminal Records Bureau to check for any previous criminal convictions.
* *Please note we may close this vacancy earlier if we receive sufficient amount of applications **
Person Specification
Professional Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC Registration and hold a licence to practise
- MBBS or equivalent
- o MRCP (UK) or equivalent
Desirable
- PhD, MD, BSc (or other intercalated degree
- Other degrees / qualifications
Eligibility
Essential
- Eligibility to work in the UK
- Not previously relinquished, released or removed from a training programme in this specialty except under exceptional circumstances
Research Experience
Essential
- Understanding of the principles and applications of clinical research
Desirable
- Evidence of original research
Other
Essential
- Evidence of understanding of and adherence to the principles of Good Medical Practice set out by the General Medical Council
- Evidence of contribution to effective clinical audit and clinical risk management
Desirable
- Experience in clinical guideline development
- Appraisal training
Experience, knowledge & skills
Essential
- Comprehensive clinical experience in dermatology and its subspecialties
- Good organisation and communication skills
- Understanding the principles of clinical governance and its implications.
- Experience of undergraduate teaching and post graduate training
- Evidence of understanding of the role of clinical management
Desirable
- Teaching qualification
- Management training or qualification
- Evidence of leadership in the development of clinical services
Person Specification
Professional Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC Registration and hold a licence to practise
- MBBS or equivalent
- o MRCP (UK) or equivalent
Desirable
- PhD, MD, BSc (or other intercalated degree
- Other degrees / qualifications
Eligibility
Essential
- Eligibility to work in the UK
- Not previously relinquished, released or removed from a training programme in this specialty except under exceptional circumstances
Research Experience
Essential
- Understanding of the principles and applications of clinical research
Desirable
- Evidence of original research
Other
Essential
- Evidence of understanding of and adherence to the principles of Good Medical Practice set out by the General Medical Council
- Evidence of contribution to effective clinical audit and clinical risk management
Desirable
- Experience in clinical guideline development
- Appraisal training
Experience, knowledge & skills
Essential
- Comprehensive clinical experience in dermatology and its subspecialties
- Good organisation and communication skills
- Understanding the principles of clinical governance and its implications.
- Experience of undergraduate teaching and post graduate training
- Evidence of understanding of the role of clinical management
Desirable
- Teaching qualification
- Management training or qualification
- Evidence of leadership in the development of clinical services
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.
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
