Clinical Fellow in Hepatology (ST3 Equivalent)
| Posting date: | 06 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £65,048 - £73,992 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 February 2026 |
| Location: | Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7DN |
| Company: | The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 7716336/317-TD-26-001 |
Summary
A Vacancy at The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
We are looking for a dynamic individual to join our Hepatology services based at the Freeman Hospital in Newcastle. The role will involve the supervised management of inpatients and outpatients with liver disease, including patients with complex liver disease and those undergoing liver transplantation. The post holder will also be expected contribute to the out of hours registrar hepatology on call rota.
This role is a huge opportunity for anyone with the required skills and the enthusiasm to work within our highly performing regional liver unit and Institute of Transplantation to develop their skills in hepatology.
In addition to the challenges of the role, we can offer you a commitment to teaching, education, research and audit.
Candidates for the post must be registered medical practitioners with full MRCP and ideally experience in the management of liver disease.
The role will involve the management of inpatients and outpatients with liver disease, including patients with complex liver disease and those undergoing liver transplantation with consultant support. The post holder will also be expected contribute to the out of hours registrar hepatology on call rota.
As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
With around 2 million contacts with patients every year, we deliver care from:
• Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
• Freeman Hospital
• Newcastle Dental Hospital
• Cramlington Manor Walks
• Urgent treatment centres
• Newcastle Fertility Centre
• Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
• Northern Genetics Service
These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS.
We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.
Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under ‘Documents to download’ or ‘Supporting documents’.
For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Clinical:
· To contribute to outpatient and inpatient specialist hepatology services, including managing recipients of liver transplants.
· Participate in the hepatology registrar out of hours. This is currently a 1:8 rota.
Administrative:
· To participate in audit and clinical governance activity related to hepatology in line with local and national guidance and requirements.
· To participate constructively in departmental meetings.
· To participate in continuing professional development, appraisal and risk management
· Patient related administration
This advert closes on Friday 16 Jan 2026
We are looking for a dynamic individual to join our Hepatology services based at the Freeman Hospital in Newcastle. The role will involve the supervised management of inpatients and outpatients with liver disease, including patients with complex liver disease and those undergoing liver transplantation. The post holder will also be expected contribute to the out of hours registrar hepatology on call rota.
This role is a huge opportunity for anyone with the required skills and the enthusiasm to work within our highly performing regional liver unit and Institute of Transplantation to develop their skills in hepatology.
In addition to the challenges of the role, we can offer you a commitment to teaching, education, research and audit.
Candidates for the post must be registered medical practitioners with full MRCP and ideally experience in the management of liver disease.
The role will involve the management of inpatients and outpatients with liver disease, including patients with complex liver disease and those undergoing liver transplantation with consultant support. The post holder will also be expected contribute to the out of hours registrar hepatology on call rota.
As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
With around 2 million contacts with patients every year, we deliver care from:
• Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
• Freeman Hospital
• Newcastle Dental Hospital
• Cramlington Manor Walks
• Urgent treatment centres
• Newcastle Fertility Centre
• Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
• Northern Genetics Service
These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS.
We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.
Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under ‘Documents to download’ or ‘Supporting documents’.
For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Clinical:
· To contribute to outpatient and inpatient specialist hepatology services, including managing recipients of liver transplants.
· Participate in the hepatology registrar out of hours. This is currently a 1:8 rota.
Administrative:
· To participate in audit and clinical governance activity related to hepatology in line with local and national guidance and requirements.
· To participate constructively in departmental meetings.
· To participate in continuing professional development, appraisal and risk management
· Patient related administration
This advert closes on Friday 16 Jan 2026
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