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Job summary

Main area
General Medicine
Grade
NHS Medical & Dental: Senior Clinical Fellow
Contract
Fixed term: 12 months (With potential for extension up to 2 years)
Hours
Full time - 40 hours per week
Job ref
040-AdCF02-2026-C
Employer
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Employer type
NHS
Site
Grange University Hospital
Town
Cwmbran
Salary
£56,925 - £80,730 per annum, pro rata for part time
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
01/09/2026 23:59

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Senior Clinical Fellow in General Medicine

NHS Medical & Dental: Senior Clinical Fellow

We encourage applications from all with protected characteristics, including disabled and neurodiverse candidates and from those in the Armed Forces Community. Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted through the medium of Welsh will not be treated less favourably than applications made in English. 

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If you are successful at interview for this post you will receive your conditional offer of appointment and information pack via email.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time. Therefore we encourage early applications to ensure consideration for this post. If you are short listed for this post, you will be contacted via your email account you used to apply for this post, therefore please check your account regularly.

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Aneurin Bevan University Health Board support flexible working.

Health Board grounds are required to be smoke-free by law.  Smoking is not permitted anywhere on ABUHB sites. This applies to all staff, contractors, patients and visitors. More details are available in our Smoke-Free Environment Policy . For help to quit smoking please contact our Help Me Quit Team About Help Me Quit - Aneurin Bevan University Health Board 

Please note that this vacancy may be withdrawn at any time should it be filled via the internal redeployment process

The salary scale for a Band 3 has been adjusted as part of the NHS Agenda for Change pay award for 2026/2027 and will be implemented in August 2026 backdated to 01 April 2026 where applicable.

Job overview

Full Time (40 Hours)

Fixed Term Senior Clinical Fellow in General Medicine

Duration: 12 Months

Anticipated Start Date: ASAP

Based Grange University Hospital, Cwmbran

THIS IS A NON TRAINING POST

Main duties of the job

We are pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a Senior Clinical Fellow in General Medicine to join our dynamic and forward-thinking medical team within Aneurin Bevan University Health Board.

This post is ideal for doctors who have gained significant experience post-Foundation Training and are looking to further develop their clinical skills in a busy and rewarding acute medical environment. You will work within a large, supportive multidisciplinary team, delivering high-quality care to patients with a wide range of complex medical conditions.

The role offers excellent exposure to acute and general medicine, with opportunities to develop leadership skills, supervise junior colleagues, and play an active role in service development. You will be supported by experienced consultants and will have access to structured teaching, mentorship, and professional development opportunities.

What the role offers

  • Broad exposure to acute and general medical cases in a high-volume setting
  • Opportunities to take on senior decision-making responsibilities
  • Involvement in teaching and supervision of Junior Clinical Fellows and Foundation Doctors
  • Participation in audit, quality improvement, and service development initiatives
  • A supportive environment focused on career progression and wellbeing

Working for our organisation

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) is a multi award-winning NHS organisation serving the communities of Gwent. With more than 15,000 staff and volunteers, we provide safe, high-quality, and compassionate care across hospitals, GP practices, community services, and mental health settings. As a University Health Board, research, education, and innovation are central to our work, supporting evidence-based practice and continuous improvement.

Our work is guided by the Gwent Strategy 2025–2035, which sets out our long-term ambition to create a fairer and healthier future for our population. We focus on prevention, reducing health inequalities, and working in partnership with local authorities, voluntary organisations, and communities to improve health and wellbeing.

We are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive workplace where people feel valued, respected, and able to develop. Our values of Kindness, Integrity, and Respect shape how we care for patients and how we treat one another.

We offer a wide range of learning and development opportunities, flexible working where possible, and a comprehensive NHS benefits package. Working for ABUHB means being part of an organisation that values its people and offers the chance to build a meaningful and rewarding career while making a real difference to the lives of others.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

  • Evidence of experience in General Medicine or Acute Medicine
  • Strong clinical decision-making and teamwork skills
  • A commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care
  • Enthusiasm for teaching, leadership, and service improvement

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to consolidate their general medical experience, develop leadership capabilities, and prepare for specialty training or further career progression.

 

This position involves Regulated Activity with adults as defined by the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act (amended by the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012) and the following checks will be undertaken following any conditional offer:

Enhanced check with barred list information, including 

  • Children and adults barred list check

Applicants must hold or be eligible to hold full registration and a licence to practice with the GMC/GDC.

Free parking is available across all Aneurin Bevan University Health Board Sites.

Person specification

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Skills & Abilities

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Personal Attributes

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Employer certification / accreditation badges

Credit Unions WalesApprenticeships logoAge positiveDisability confident leaderImproving working livesStop Smoking Wales is the NHS Smoking Cessation Service in WalesArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardStonewall Hyrwyddwr Amrywiaeth Diversity ChampionMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.RNIBCore principlesDisability Confident Leader - Welsh

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.

Welsh language skills are desirable

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Dr Wendy Munro
Job title
Consultant
Email address
[email protected]
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