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Job summary

Main area
Haematology
Grade
NHS Medical & Dental: Senior Clinical Fellow
Contract
Fixed term: 12 months (The anticipated start date for this position is early July 2025.)
Hours
  • Full time
  • Part time
40 hours per week (1x full time post.)
Job ref
190-STH-25-072
Employer
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Royal Hallamshire Hospital
Town
Sheffield
Salary
£61,825 - £70,425 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
13/04/2025 23:59

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Senior Clinical Fellow in Haematology (Haemostasis & Thrombosis)

NHS Medical & Dental: Senior Clinical Fellow

We are committed to helping our staff balance their work and home lives and ensure they feel supported, valued and appreciated so whilst you care for our patients and clients, we’ll take care of you. We offer many different ways of helping staff including career development opportunities, flexible working, good annual leave and pension schemes , health and wellbeing packages and financial support systems. Joining the Trust also allows you access to a number of saving options via our salary sacrifice schemes and a wide range of discount opportunities with retailers and service providers.

Job overview

The appointment is to commence as soon as possible for a fixed term period of 12 months for a candidate who has completed MRCP and wishes to gain further experience in haemostasis and thrombosis.

 The post does not award a National Training Number. As this post is not recognised as a ‘training post’, full registration with the GMC with a licence to practise is required, and if the appointee does not hold right of residence in the UK sponsorship will be required. The duties of this post are suitable for a candidate who has completed at least 4 years of post-graduate training, an existing haematology trainee or as a post CCT clinical fellowship.

Main duties of the job

Please refer to the supporting job description and person specification which will outline the duties of the role including an indicative job plan.

The post holder will work within the adult H&T multidisciplinary team to provide high quality care for patients with inherited and acquired bleeding, thrombotic and immune haematology disorders. The post holder will see patients in H&T clinics, including immuno-haematology (ITP, TTP). There will be opportunities to gain experience in liaison haematology, as well as in the care of inpatients. The post holder will not be contracted to contribute to the out of hours resident doctor on-call rota. The post holder will be supervised and supported by designated members of the H&T consultant team.

Working for our organisation

These are the values that all staff at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust are expected to demonstrate in all that they do.
Patients First – Ensure that the people we serve are at the heart of what we do
Respectful – Be kind, respectful, fair and value diversity
Ownership – Celebrate our successes, learn continuously and ensure we improve
Unity – Work in partnership with others
Deliver – Be efficient, effective and accountable for our actions
The Trust have developed a PROUD Behaviours framework which details specific behaviours we expect to see and do not expect to see, aligned to each of the five PROUD Values.
For further details of our services and organisational structure, including our Board of Directors, and our future plans please visit www.sth.nhs.uk/about-us

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The duties of this post are equivalent to a Specialty Trainee ST3- ST7 and full details are listed in the Job Description document.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Registered with the GMC with a license to practise
  • MBBS or equivalent qualification.
  • Completion of all parts of MRCP.
Desirable criteria
  • FRCPath.

Clinical experience

Essential criteria
  • 4 years or more full time post graduate experience (or its equivalent gained on a part time or flexible basis) at least 2 years of which has been in an adult general medicine specialty.
  • Experience working in Haematology.
Desirable criteria
  • Wider experience in different units in related specialties.

Research

Essential criteria
  • Ability to critically assess published research and incorporate it into clinical practice where appropriate.
  • Basic understanding of research methods and statistics.
Desirable criteria
  • Publications in peer reviewed journals
  • Understanding of the issues surrounding clinical research.

Teaching and training

Essential criteria
  • Evidence of experience and enthusiasm for teaching.
Desirable criteria
  • Training in teaching methods.
  • To have the ability and willingness to teach at all levels and to all groups of staff.
  • Evidence of successful feedback from teaching.

Continuous professional development

Essential criteria
  • Evidence of participation in CME/CPD in the last 12 months
Desirable criteria
  • Maintenance of a CPD diary or portfolio

Personal attributes

Essential criteria
  • Demonstrates behaviour consistent with PROUD values (see appendix)
  • Good written communication skills
  • The applicant must demonstrate skills in listening, reading, writing and speaking the English language that enables effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues as set out in the GMC’ good medical practice (2013).

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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.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Dr Nick Morley
Job title
Consultant Haematologist
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
0114 2711732

If you have problems applying, contact

Address
HR Department
Northern General Hospital
Sheffield
S5 7AU
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