Senior Clinical Fellow- General Surgery | Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 19 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £44,170 - £67,610 Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time) |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 December 2025 |
| Location: | Chelmsford, CM1 7ET |
| Company: | Southend University Hospital NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 7499514/390-MR-SUR-BR-5744 |
Summary
The department of Surgery are looking for a Clinical Fellow - General Surgery to join us on a fixted term, full time basis.
This is a post that is ideally suited to a candidate who is at least post core surgical training (or equivalent) or ideally more senior looking to obtain further complex operative experience, prior to taking up a consultant post.
There are three jobs available with potential to rotate through the departments.
Your duties will be arranged with the Consultant to whom you are responsible, who has final medical responsibility for all
patients under his/her care. Any clinical problems beyond your experience or problems causing anxiety should be referred to the Consultant or a more senior member of your team
Performing Operations and Assisting in Theatres
Exposure to endoscopy
Seeing patients in Out Patient Clinics including the surgical emergency clinic
Responsibility for continuity of care for patients on the ward
Examining and making management plans with on call consultant of all admissions when on duty
Attending and leading ward rounds
It is the doctor’s responsibility to ensure that they take natural breaks as required under New Deal and EWTD and to keep to rostered hours of work
Participation in audit/research
Participation in teaching both in hospital and with ARU medical school
On-Call and leave arrangements
The expected on call rota will be 1 in 14 shift system
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust
Are you looking for an exciting Senior Clinical Fellow- General Surgery role using your unique qualities, then we want to hear from you.
For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.
We look forward to your application.
This advert closes on Sunday 23 Nov 2025