Job summary
- Main area
- Gastroenterology
- Grade
- Clinical Fellow (Higher)
- Contract
- 12 months (Fixed-Term)
- Hours
- 40 hours per week (Full-Time)
- Job ref
- 180-CFH-5453
- Employer
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Addenbrooke’s Hospital
- Town
- Cambridge
- Salary
- £76,582 per annum pro rata
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 02/09/2026 10:00
Employer heading
Clinical Fellow Higher (ST6+) in Gastroenterology (IBD & Endoscopy)
Clinical Fellow (Higher)
Job overview
Applications are invited for the posts of Clinical Fellow Higher (ST6+) in Gastroenterology. These posts are available to commence 04 March 2027 until 03 March 2028.
Post 1: Clinical Fellow Higher (ST6+) in Gastroenterology (IBD)
Post 2: Clinical Fellow Higher (ST6+) in Gastroenterology (Endoscopy)
These posts provide an opportunity to develop Gastroenterology practice in a state of the art Endoscopy facility at one of the world’s leading teaching hospitals, or in IBD care working alongside a world leading team of expert IBD clinicians.
Main duties of the job
The IBD post holder will have the opportunity to gain exposure to all aspects of management of a cohort of around 7,000 patients, including IBD clinics, Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) meetings, joint clinics with colorectal surgeons, cross-specialty MDTs, IBD endoscopy and clinical trials. Working closely with IBD Consultants, the successful candidate will also support the wider Multi-Disciplinary Team, including Specialist Nurses, Pharmacists, Dietitians, Psychologists and dedicated Administrative Staff.
Successful applicant for the Endoscopy post will have the opportunity to develop skills in Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy through service, training and research lists. The primary focus is Therapeutic Endoscopy training. Subject to individual interests and departmental capacity, training may be available in EUS, ERCP or Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy, including EMR, Dilatation, Botox injection, stenting, Balloon Enteroscopy and Video Capsule Endoscopy.
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
Please refer to the Job description and Person specification attached for further details on the main responsibilities and duties for this post.
Person specification
Shortlistable
Essential criteria
- Full Registration and a Licence to Practice with the General Medical Council at point of application
- MRCP or equivalent qualification
- Completed a minimum of four years Specialty Registrar or equivalent training in Gastroenterology in the UK or equivalent
Desirable criteria
- ATLS Course
- CCrISP
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
- Dr Tim Raine
- Job title
- Consultant Gastroenterologist and lead for IBD
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Additional information
In order to be considered applicants must meet the following essential criteria:
- Full MRCP or equivalent
- Full Registration and licence to practice with the General Medical Council at time of commencement in post
Please note that this post does not carry Postgraduate Dean's approval or training recognition.
Informal enquiries about this post should be addressed to Dr Tim Raine at [email protected] or Dr Ines Modolell at [email protected].
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