Job summary
The Urology department at the Royal Free London is currently seeking a Senior Clinical Fellow to support the delivery of our services across all three hospital sites, starting 1st October 2025, with a specialised focus on endourology.
General Responsibilities The successful applicant will be expected to work with existing staff to meet current NHS targets for patient waiting times and other performance targets.
In-Patient Care In-patient care at the Royal Free is consultant led. The post holder will contribute to care of in-patients, rotating this responsibility with colleagues.
Teaching and Training The post holder will have a strong commitment to the organisation and delivery of postgraduate training and will be actively involved in the training and supervision of foundation year doctors. The post holder will also teach small groups of medical students in the clinical setting during their Urology attachments.
Main duties of the job
As part of this role, you will undertake varied clinical activity in our stone and general benign services, as well as bladder, prostate, testicular and renal cancer services. In addition, successful appointees will take part in the General Urology on-call rota, support in MDTs and participate in dedicated teaching sessions.
Appointment to this post is needed to support service redesign and reconfiguration within the department. The post holder will be responsible for out-patient and in-patient care of patients and will help the department meet national and local performance targets.
Example job plan LT role*:
Monday: LT Theatre/Outpatient Clinic
Tuesday: LT Theatre
Wednesday: Flexible Cystoscopy, TP BiopsyThursday: TheatreFriday: Admin/Flexible Cystoscopy
*Please note that these job plans are indicative as part of these roles a registrar on-call of the week will take place 1 in 11, which will mean all activities on this week will be dedicated to the acute service in core hours
About us
The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.
Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top
For more information please follow linkhttps://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/
Job description
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Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
Person Specification
Qualifications/Training/Education
Essential
- Possession of MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
- Possession of MBBS or equivalent medical qualification GMC registration
- Good Clinical Practice Certificate
Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Experience with clinical oncological trials, working in a multi-disciplinary team with other doctors and clinical trials practitioners and acting & documenting in accordance with NIHR Good Clinical Practice
- Strong affinity with clinical and oncological research, preferably in renal cell carcinoma
- Track record in supervised independence, for consenting, screening, clinical management and monitoring of trial patients
- Strong oral and written communications skills in English
- Ability to build good relationships and work collaboratively with staff at all levels of the organisation
- Ability to relate to patients from a wide range of backgrounds and to empathise with their needs and concerns
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, the public and colleagues and treat others with compassion, dignity and respect, taking into account any diversity issues
- Willingness and skills to recognise and challenge unacceptable behaviour and if necessary escalate
- Ability to organise and prioritise personal workload
- Awareness and understanding of health, safety and security issues for self and others
- The flexibility, enthusiasm, resilience, positive and helpful attitude and drive needed to thrive in today's rapidly changing NHS
Desirable
- Experience with presentations and publications, preferably in endourology
- Competency in data science programming using R
Other Requirements
Essential
- Committed to personal development and learning on the job
- Committed to personal development and learning on the job Commitment to high standards of ethics, personal integrity and probity
- Motivated to do an excellent job to best of ability
Desirable
- Willingness to collaborate on grant applications
Person Specification
Qualifications/Training/Education
Essential
- Possession of MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
- Possession of MBBS or equivalent medical qualification GMC registration
- Good Clinical Practice Certificate
Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Experience with clinical oncological trials, working in a multi-disciplinary team with other doctors and clinical trials practitioners and acting & documenting in accordance with NIHR Good Clinical Practice
- Strong affinity with clinical and oncological research, preferably in renal cell carcinoma
- Track record in supervised independence, for consenting, screening, clinical management and monitoring of trial patients
- Strong oral and written communications skills in English
- Ability to build good relationships and work collaboratively with staff at all levels of the organisation
- Ability to relate to patients from a wide range of backgrounds and to empathise with their needs and concerns
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, the public and colleagues and treat others with compassion, dignity and respect, taking into account any diversity issues
- Willingness and skills to recognise and challenge unacceptable behaviour and if necessary escalate
- Ability to organise and prioritise personal workload
- Awareness and understanding of health, safety and security issues for self and others
- The flexibility, enthusiasm, resilience, positive and helpful attitude and drive needed to thrive in today's rapidly changing NHS
Desirable
- Experience with presentations and publications, preferably in endourology
- Competency in data science programming using R
Other Requirements
Essential
- Committed to personal development and learning on the job
- Committed to personal development and learning on the job Commitment to high standards of ethics, personal integrity and probity
- Motivated to do an excellent job to best of ability
Desirable
- Willingness to collaborate on grant applications
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).
