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ENT
Grade
NHS Medical & Dental: Senior Clinical Fellow
Contract
12 months (Fixed term)
Hours
Full time - 40 hours per week
Job ref
216-G3-ENT7583727
Employer
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Derriford Hospital
Town
Plymouth
Salary
£73,992 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
24/11/2025 23:59

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Rhinology Clinical Fellow (Trust Doctor StR Higher)

NHS Medical & Dental: Senior Clinical Fellow

Job overview

The post offers the successful candidate experience in advanced endoscopic sinonasal surgery techniques, endoscopic anterior skull base surgery and advanced septorhinoplasty techniques. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to train with a ‘state of the art’ image guidance system.  The post holder will be expected to participate in ongoing Rhinology research projects in the department and where appropriate in the Peninsula Medical School. The provisional timetable of the post holder is highlighted in the job description. However, this is liable to change in the future.

Main duties of the job

The post offers the successful candidate experience in advanced endoscopic sinonasal surgery techniques, endoscopic anterior skull base surgery and advanced septorhinoplasty techniques. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to train with a ‘state of the art’ image guidance system.  The post holder will be expected to participate in ongoing Rhinology research projects in the department and where appropriate in the Peninsula Medical School. The provisional timetable of the post holder is highlighted in the job description. However, this is liable to change in the future.

Working for our organisation

We are a people business – where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care. The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. We offer all of this in a vibrant, modern city with a historic reputation for adventure. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL COMMUNICATION WILL BE ELECTRONIC, PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL ACCOUNT REGULARLY. If you have any issues with applying online and need additional support including reasonable adjustments with the application process please contact the recruitment manager for this post who will put you in touch with the recruitment team. We recognise that work life balance is important for our colleagues and so we invite requests from applicants around less than full time/flexible working for our advertised roles. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss this prior to your application submission. We commit to giving this full consideration in each case. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles, as diversity strengthens our teams. It is sometimes necessary to close vacancies before the closing date. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The post offers the successful candidate experience in advanced endoscopic sinonasal surgery techniques, endoscopic anterior skull base surgery and advanced septorhinoplasty techniques. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to train with a ‘state of the art’ image guidance system.  The post holder will be expected to participate in ongoing Rhinology research projects in the department and where appropriate in the Peninsula Medical School. The provisional timetable of the post holder is highlighted in the job description. However, this is liable to change in the future.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
  • Successful completion of MRCS (ENT) or equivalent at time of application

Career Progression

Essential criteria
  • Ability to provide a complete employment history
  • Evidence that present achievement and performance is commensurate with totality of period of training.
  • Meets professional health requirements (in line with GMC standards/Good Medical Practice)
  • Four years’ experience in ENT

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Marios Stavrakas
Job title
Rhinology Consultant
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01752439388
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