Job summary
- Main area
- ENT
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Clinical Fellow Core
- Contract
- 12 months (Fixed Term)
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week
- Job ref
- 180-CFC-5324
- Employer
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Addenbrooke's Hospital
- Town
- Cambridge
- Salary
- £52,656 per annum pro rata
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 20/03/2026 23:59
Employer heading
Clinical Fellow Core in Otolaryngology (ENT)
NHS Medical & Dental: Clinical Fellow Core
Job overview
Applications are invited for the post of Clinical Fellow Core in Otolaryngology (ENT) at Addenbrooke's Hospital, part of Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
We have two posts available to commence from 01 April 2026 for a period of 12 months.
Main duties of the job
These posts are primarily clinically based and will allow the candidate to achieve proficiency in many core aspects of Ear, Nose and Throat surgery. Candidates should have >2 years’ experience of practicing medicine. These posts will enable the individual to build their portfolio towards a competitive advantage with Core Surgical, ST3 applications or alternative routes to progression to higher surgical training.
Please note that these posts do not carry Postgraduate Dean’s approval or training recognition.
These posts may be suitable for those wishing to undertake an “F3” role.
Full Registration and a Licence to Practice with the General Medical Council at time of application is required.
Working for our organisation
The applicant must have demonstrable skills in listening, reading, writing and speaking in English that enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues, as set out in the GMC’s Good Medical Practice (2013). Non-UK applicants must possess the IELTS/OET exam before obtaining a GMC licence to practice.
Applications from job seekers who require skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
It is a requirement for skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) will also be subject to this requirement.
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The post holders will be expected to take part in a full-shift rolling rota that provides a balanced combination of consultant supervised, firm-based teaching with clinical work covering the ward, referrals from A&E and ENT emergency clinics.
The post holders will rotate through sub-specialty firms in Head and Neck, Rhinology, Paediatric ENT and Otology, Cochlear Implantation and Skull Base surgery. The individuals will be expected to attend the department’s medical audit, morbidity and mortality meetings and the in-house continuing medical education programme. The individuals will be expected to complete a robust research project in ENT including publication in a peer review journal. This will be among other research goals. There will be opportunities to deliver teaching as part of a faculty on digital technology.
Person specification
Shortlistable
Essential criteria
- MBBS qualification
- Completion of Foundation Competencies
- Previous experience in a surgical specialty
- Able to deal with general emergency admissions
- Minimum of 12 months NHS experience
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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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
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Mr Chong Kang
- Job title
- Consultant ENT Surgeon
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Additional information
Informal enquiries about this post should be addressed to Mr Chong Kang, Consultant ENT Surgeon ([email protected]).
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