Job vacancy: ENT Senior Clinical Fellow, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, OXFORD

Job summary

Main area: ENT
Grade: NHS Medical & Dental: Local Appointment nodal point 4 (MT04)
Contract: Fixed term: 12 months (0)
Hours: Full time - 40 hours per week (On-call rota participation expected. Approx. 1 in 10 with prospective cover.)
Job ref: 321-TP-MS-8010656-S6

Employer: Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type: NHS
Site: John Radcliffe
Town: OXFORD
Salary: £67,325 0
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 09/06/2026 23:59

ENT Senior Clinical Fellow

NHS Medical & Dental: Local Appointment nodal point 4 (MT04)

The Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.

The Trust comprises of four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton Hospital in Banbury.

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.

Many of our recruitment programmes use values-based interviewing to identify those who have the skills we seek, who share our values and who are able to deliver compassionate excellence from the outset. We know that this makes a significance difference to your job satisfaction and above all the outcomes and experience of our patients and their families.

For more information about our Values and Value Based Interviewing please visit http://www.ouh.nhs.uk/about/vision-and-values/default.aspx

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Your role will involve the following service provision:

Inpatient care

- Providing medical management for all ENT patients at the John Radcliffe/Churchill hospital

Emergency ENT service

- Including registrar on-call bleep, providing support to on Call SHOs and managing referrals internally (from A&E and other wards) and externally (from primary care and referring hospitals)

- Assessing and managing patients on the GP Referral Unit (acute ENT referrals)

Outpatient care

- Regular ENT clinic based on the sub-specialty firm you are working for.

- Supporting Foundation doctors, GP trainees and clinical fellows in running emergency clinics.

Theatre

- Approximately 2 whole days of theatres per week for improving surgical skills under consultant supervision

· In addition, there will be opportunities to be involved in the following for educational and training purposes

- Specialist out-patient clinics
- ENT operating lists
- Departmental teaching sessions
- Clinical Governance meetings
- Audit, Research and Quality Improvement
- Medical Student teaching (affiliation with Oxford University)

There is plenty of support to participate in projects within the department.

Previous incumbents have been successful in signing off their Alternative Certificate of Foundation Competence and joining a training programme.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria

Full GMC with licence to practice
Medical degree
MRCS

Desirable criteria

FRCS(ORL-HNS)

Experience

Essential criteria

General training in Otolaryngology/Head & Neck surgery
Minimum 1 year NHS experience 2 years specialization in ENT (ST3 or above)
Commensurate with level of experience; knowledge of limits

Desirable criteria

Interest in research & audit with publications

Skills

Essential criteria

Sufficient leadership, organisational, communication, professional and personal skills to effectively undertake the role of ENT registrar in a busy teaching hospital.
Good personal and interpersonal skills
Good spoken and written English.
Communication skills should be highly developed.
Some experience of teaching undergraduates and trainees
Experience of routine clinical audit

Desirable criteria

Computing skills: ability to use word processor, spreadsheet programme and web browser.
Management training and experience

Other

Essential criteria

Driving License

COVID-19: The COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course our patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment at this time, we do encourage our staff to get vaccinated. We will be checking the vaccination status of all new starters so that we can manage individual and environmental risks and so that we can support those who may be undecided about vaccination. If you are unvaccinated there is helpful advice and information at Oxfordshire County Council Website where you can also find out more about how to access vaccination. There is a current Government consultation underway which will determine whether some new starters may need to be vaccinated.

No unsolicited recruitment agency telephone calls or emails.

Please make sure that you read the job description and person specification attached below, and that your statement in support reflects this as your application will be judged against these criteria.

All candidates will be contacted with an update on the application. The majority of correspondence will be via the e-recruitment system, therefore you should check your emails regularly including junk mail folders in web-based email products.

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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

Apply online now

Further details / informal visits contact

Name: Rajeev Mathew
Job title: ENT Consultant
Email address: [email protected]
Telephone number: 079046101006
Additional information: [email protected]

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