University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

Clinical Fellow CT Grade

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Job summary

The successful applicant will be expected to carry out minor surgical procedures under both local and general anaesthetic with supervision.The Trust Grade Doctors are responsible for the day-to-day care of all inpatients. From 08:00am to 17:00am on week-days, they are responsible for the patients at the hospital, and after 17:00pm Monday to Sunday, the on call Trust Grade Doctors will cover the wards and ED Unit with the support from Middle Grade and Consultant Staff.

Main duties of the job

Trust Grade Doctor (Core Level) - Maxillofacial Surgery

Applications are invited for Trust Grade Doctors at Core Level.Successful candidate will take up post for a fixed period of 12 months.

Full GDC or GMC required at time of commencement

In addition to the large volume of maxillofacial trauma, there are special interests in the management of salivary gland disorders, facial deformity, and patients with head and neck malignancy utilising reconstruction with micro-vascular free tissue transfer technique.You will be expected to carry out minor surgical procedures under both local and general anaesthetic with supervision.The post is not accredited for any training.

Trust Grade doctors at UHL will be entitled to take study leave and allocated funding for training and study.

These posts allow successful candidates to develop their clinical skills and experience in a hospital with a track record of innovative service delivery, excellence in training and clinical research. The University Hospitals of Leicester is one of the largest and busiest teaching trusts in England employing over 14,000 members of staff, providing services to nearly a million people across Leicestershire and Rutland with all three hospitals delivering an acute general hospital service

About us

Our new strategy, developed with the support and feedback of colleagues, patients, and partners, is our compass for the next seven years (2023-2030).

We have four primary goals:

high-quality care for all,

being a great place to work,

partnerships for impact, and

research and education excellence

And we will embed health equality in all we do - taking active steps to reduce the avoidable differences in healthcare that some people face, working in partnership with communities.

Our strategy is underpinned by new values and we will work to ensure they are an everyday reality for all:

we are compassionate,

we are proud,

we are inclusive, and

we are one team

This is an exciting moment as we look to the future with clarity on what we already do well and where we need to focus our energies to make an even bigger difference for the people we serve.

Details

Date posted

20 May 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£49,909 a year Per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

358-7156676-MSK

Job locations

Leicester Royal Infirmary

Infirmary Square

Leicester

LE15WW


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see Job description for further information

Mr Nahul Patel - Head of Service

via switchboard at Leicester Royal Infirmary

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see Job description for further information

Mr Nahul Patel - Head of Service

via switchboard at Leicester Royal Infirmary

Person Specification

Training & Qualifications

Essential

  • Full GMC or GDC registration with license to practice
  • BDS or equivalent

Desirable

  • Working towards MRCS (UK)
  • Qualified Dental Practitioner

Experience

Essential

  • Minimum of 1 year experience working as a Doctor

Desirable

  • Previous experience of general or specialist conditions and any practical skills

Research

Essential

  • An understanding of and commitment to research and evidence based practice in all aspects of medical care

Desirable

  • Practical experience of participation in research project
Person Specification

Training & Qualifications

Essential

  • Full GMC or GDC registration with license to practice
  • BDS or equivalent

Desirable

  • Working towards MRCS (UK)
  • Qualified Dental Practitioner

Experience

Essential

  • Minimum of 1 year experience working as a Doctor

Desirable

  • Previous experience of general or specialist conditions and any practical skills

Research

Essential

  • An understanding of and commitment to research and evidence based practice in all aspects of medical care

Desirable

  • Practical experience of participation in research project

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

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

Address

Leicester Royal Infirmary

Infirmary Square

Leicester

LE15WW


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

Address

Leicester Royal Infirmary

Infirmary Square

Leicester

LE15WW


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Service Manager

Zoe Lowery

zoe.e.lowery@uhl-tr.nhs.uk

Details

Date posted

20 May 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£49,909 a year Per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

358-7156676-MSK

Job locations

Leicester Royal Infirmary

Infirmary Square

Leicester

LE15WW


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