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Job summary

Main area
Genetics
Grade
NHS Medical & Dental: Junior Clinical Fellow
Contract
5 months (Fixed Term)
Hours
Full time - 40 hours per week
Job ref
180-CFH-5033
Employer
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Addenbrookes Hospital
Town
Cambridge
Salary
£61,825 per annum pro rata
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
28/02/2025 23:59

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Clinical Fellow Higher (ST3-5) in Clinical Genetics

NHS Medical & Dental: Junior Clinical Fellow

Job overview

Applications are invited for the post of Clinical Fellow Higher (ST3-5) in Clinical Genetics at Addenbrookes Hospital, part of Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Trust.

This post is available from 01 April 2025 until 01 September 2025 in the first instance.

Main duties of the job

The Clinical Genetics department provides services to the East of England region. The appointee will undertake clinical duties to contribute to this, including outpatient clinics and other activities including multidisciplinary team meetings and advice to clinicians in the region.

In order to be considered applicants must meet the following essential criteria:

•    MRCP or equivalent qualification 

•    Some clinical training and experience of Clinical Genetics

Please note that these posts do not carry Postgraduate Dean’s approval or training recognition.

Full Registration and a Licence to Practice with the General Medical Council at time of application is required.

Working for our organisation

The applicant must have demonstrable skills in listening, reading, writing and speaking in English that enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues, as set out in the GMC’s Good Medical Practice (2013). Non-UK applicants must possess the IELTS/OET exam before obtaining a GMC licence to practice.

Applications from job seekers who require skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

It is a requirement for skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, 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) will also be subject to this requirement.

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the Job description and Person specification attached for further details on the main responsibilities and duties for this post.

Person specification

Shortlistable - Yes/No

Essential criteria
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Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Dr James Whitworth
Job title
Honorary Consultant in Clinical Genetics
Email address
[email protected]
Additional information

Informal enquiries about this post should be addressed to:

Dr James Whitworth, Honorary Consultant in Clinical Genetics and Training Programme Directory for Clinical Genetics ([email protected]).                            

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