Job summary
We are delighted to be advertising a post for a Clinical Fellow in Radiology University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, with a focus to uro-radiology (urological imaging). The post will attract an honorary position with Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
This is a full-time 7-month fixed-term NHS post. The successful candidate will be based both at UCLH and North Middlesex University Hospital (part of the Royal Free Trust group). The clinical work will include specialist urology imaging at UCLH, some acute/general radiology at UCLH and support for the prostate cancer diagnostic pathway at North Middlesex.. Whilst based at UCLH, this innovative post affords the opportunity to build collaborations across North Central London Imaging Network. This post is supported by the North Central London Cancer Alliance. The post is hosted within Radiology Dept. in the Imaging Division of the Surgery and Cancer Clinical Board, UCLH. The post-holder will be accountable to the Divisional Clinical Director at UCLH.
The post-holder should have sub-specialty interest in UroRadiology, as well as skills and experience in general radiology and oncology imaging to support the delivery of services, at UCLH and North Middlesex.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will join a close team of UroRadiologists at UCLH: Dr Doug Pendse, Dr Clare Allen, Dr Alex Kirkham, Dr Chun Wah So, Dr Louise Dickinson, Dr Navin Ramachandran, Dr Francesco Giganti, Dr Iztok Caglik, Dr Conrad von Stempel and Dr Miles Walkden. There is a strong training element with rotating senior and junior registrars.
The job does not include out-of-hours, on-call or weekend working. The Urology Service is managed within the Surgical Specialties Division, part of the Surgery & Cancer Board, and is based at the site in Westmoreland St. It is the largest Urology Department in the UK comprising over 25wte consultant urologists. It is a highly specialist tertiary centre seeing referrals from across the UK and abroad as well as being a centre for excellence and research. The department offers comprehensive care for the whole spectrum of Urology services and is split into 4 sub-specialty teams. The teams work together closely along with other services such as Gynaecology, Oncology, Uro-radiology and Assisted Conception Unit. The subspecialty teams within the Urology Department are:o Uro-oncology (including robotic surgery and focal therapy teams)o Reconstruction - Male, Female and Adolescento Endo-urology and Stoneso Andrology
About us
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.
We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:
University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street
We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women's health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.
Please note, due to anticipated high volumes of applications, this vacancy may close earlier than the listed closing date. You are advised not to delay submitting your completed application
Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*
* UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the third year in a row.
UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff To find out more, visit: Flexible working.
To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?
Job description
Job responsibilities
For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.
Please note, due to anticipated high volumes of applications, this vacancy may close earlier than the listed closing date. You are advised not to delay submitting your completed application
Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*
* UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the third year in a row.
UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff To find out more, visit: Flexible working.
To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?
Person Specification
Knowledge and Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC registration and licence to practice.
- FRCR or appropriate specialist qualification.
Desirable
- Research Doctorate: PhD, MD(res) or equivalent
Experience
Desirable
- At least one year of recognised sub-specialty training in Uro Radiology.
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Independence in general acute and emergency radiology.
- Independence in general diagnostic and oncology imaging.
Desirable
- Ability to perform broad range of diagnostic uroradiology, including cross-sectional reporting, fluoroscopy and ultrasound.
Communication
Essential
- Ability to communicate with clarity and intelligently in written and spoken English; ability to build rapport, listen and negotiate with colleagues, patients, relatives, GPs, nurses and other agencies.
Person Specification
Knowledge and Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC registration and licence to practice.
- FRCR or appropriate specialist qualification.
Desirable
- Research Doctorate: PhD, MD(res) or equivalent
Experience
Desirable
- At least one year of recognised sub-specialty training in Uro Radiology.
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Independence in general acute and emergency radiology.
- Independence in general diagnostic and oncology imaging.
Desirable
- Ability to perform broad range of diagnostic uroradiology, including cross-sectional reporting, fluoroscopy and ultrasound.
Communication
Essential
- Ability to communicate with clarity and intelligently in written and spoken English; ability to build rapport, listen and negotiate with colleagues, patients, relatives, GPs, nurses and other agencies.
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).
Employer details
Employer name
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
University College London Hospital
235 Euston Road
London
NW1 2BU
Employer's website
https://www.uclh.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
