Specialist Clinical Fellow - Oncoplastic Breast Surgery | Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 06 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £65,048 Per annum, Pro rata |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 March 2026 |
| Location: | Frimley, GU16 7UJ |
| Company: | Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 7773694/151-FPHSCF-23 |
Summary
The Oncoplastic Clinical Fellow post is now in its 11th successful year and has been created as a result of increased activity demands, Royal College of Surgeons training requirements regarding the Breast Surgery Curriculum, and to help achieve New Deal compliance for junior medical staff by supporting the general surgical patient workload.
The Oncoplastic Clinical Fellow post is now in its 11th successful year and has been created as a result of increased activity demands, Royal College of Surgeons training requirements regarding the Breast Surgery Curriculum, and to help achieve New Deal compliance for junior medical staff by supporting the general surgical patient workload.
The post-holder will be expected to ensure adequate support is given to the Breast Team. This post is intended for senior breast surgery trainees who wish to dedicate time to training in specialist oncoplastic procedures and breast reconstruction. For this reason, this post is likely to be most suitable for those who have experience at looking after breast patients in the past
This is a fixed term post with the postholder working a minimum of 40 hours per week. The postholder will work under the supervision of Mrs Isabella Karat, Mr Hisham Osman, and Mr Goran Ahmed. The postholder will be expected to provide prospective and cross cover for other members of the Breast Team. Composition of the Team:
• 3 Consultant Surgeons
• 2 Registrars
• 1 Senior Oncoplastic Clinical Fellows
• 1 FY2 or Core trainee
• 1 FY1
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.
Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.
We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.
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The successful candidate will be responsible to the Consultants. Duties will include the following:
Inpatients
• To provide day to day care of surgical inpatients.
Clinics
• To support the relevant sub-specialist outpatient clinics as required.
• To obtain exposure and training in the assessment of breast patients for resectional and oncoplastic/reconstructive surgery.
Theatres
• To support the service workload of the sub-specialty whilst ensuring that she/he still gains the appropriate surgical experience and exposure to Oncoplastic techniques
Academic
• The incumbent is expected to play a contributory role in current departmental research and audit. Full support and advice will be offered.
Other
• Attendance at weekly breast multidisciplinary meetings and breast unit business meetings and AGM.
The postholder will be expected to perform additional duties in occasional emergencies and unforeseen circumstances and to be available for exceptional irregular commitments outside normally rostered duties where this is essential for continuity of patient care.
The duties will be located in the Inpatient Wards, Outpatients Department and Theatres at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust Hospital.
This advert closes on Sunday 15 Feb 2026