Clinical Fellow Acute Med with Special interest in Infectious Diseases
| Posting date: | 02 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £44,170 - £67,610 per annum pro rata |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 April 2026 |
| Location: | Hackney, E9 6SR |
| Company: | Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 7764555/293-EMRS-MED-0096 |
Summary
A Vacancy at Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
August 2026 start date
12-month post for afull-time Clinical Fellow split between Acute Medicine & Infection Teams at the Homerton University Hospital
Successful candidates will work alongside the Infectious Diseases Consultants and General Medicine Physicians whilst working within the acute care team. Within the Acute Care Team Successful Candidates will work within the ‘Deteriorating Patient SHO Role’
Working with both the Infection & Acute Medicine teams in one of the most ethnically diverse Boroughs in the UK will offer the Clinical Fellows a wide range of experience in the detailed interpretation of microbiology laboratory results, management of infectious & tropical diseases in both inpatients & ambulatory medicine patients.
We invite applications from post‑FY2 doctors aspiring to develop their careers in Infection, for a distinguished Clinical Fellow post within a respected London teaching hospital.
Please refer to the Clinical Fellow in Acute Medicine & Infection job description for a detailed overview of both departments and the main duties of the role.
Please refer to the Clinical Fellow in Acute Medicine & Infection job description for a detailed overview of both departments and the main duties of the role.
Whilst working in this roleyou will act in the role ofThedeteriorating patientSHO. This is a core part of the Hospital at Night team, responsible for the assessment and management of acutely deteriorating medical and surgical inpatients. The role involves working in close partnership with the Critical Care Outreach Team (CCOT) to review NEWS‑triggered patients, provide timely interventions, escalate concerns appropriately, and ensure safe handover of high‑risk cases.
In addition to clinical duties, the role supports the Trust’s wider deteriorating patient improvement programme, with opportunities to develop procedural skills, participate in simulation‑based education, and contribute to quality improvement projects aimed at strengthening deterioration recognition and response across the hospital
This advert closes on Monday 23 Mar 2026
August 2026 start date
12-month post for afull-time Clinical Fellow split between Acute Medicine & Infection Teams at the Homerton University Hospital
Successful candidates will work alongside the Infectious Diseases Consultants and General Medicine Physicians whilst working within the acute care team. Within the Acute Care Team Successful Candidates will work within the ‘Deteriorating Patient SHO Role’
Working with both the Infection & Acute Medicine teams in one of the most ethnically diverse Boroughs in the UK will offer the Clinical Fellows a wide range of experience in the detailed interpretation of microbiology laboratory results, management of infectious & tropical diseases in both inpatients & ambulatory medicine patients.
We invite applications from post‑FY2 doctors aspiring to develop their careers in Infection, for a distinguished Clinical Fellow post within a respected London teaching hospital.
Please refer to the Clinical Fellow in Acute Medicine & Infection job description for a detailed overview of both departments and the main duties of the role.
Please refer to the Clinical Fellow in Acute Medicine & Infection job description for a detailed overview of both departments and the main duties of the role.
Whilst working in this roleyou will act in the role ofThedeteriorating patientSHO. This is a core part of the Hospital at Night team, responsible for the assessment and management of acutely deteriorating medical and surgical inpatients. The role involves working in close partnership with the Critical Care Outreach Team (CCOT) to review NEWS‑triggered patients, provide timely interventions, escalate concerns appropriately, and ensure safe handover of high‑risk cases.
In addition to clinical duties, the role supports the Trust’s wider deteriorating patient improvement programme, with opportunities to develop procedural skills, participate in simulation‑based education, and contribute to quality improvement projects aimed at strengthening deterioration recognition and response across the hospital
This advert closes on Monday 23 Mar 2026
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