Job Description

We have exciting Senior Clinical Fellow (Registrar level) opportunities available for candidates who wish to obtain training and broaden their experience in Palliative Care in a London teaching hospital.We also offer time for fellows to develop a special skill or interest, and all of our fellows are encouraged to participate in departmental and Trust initiatives as well as Quality Improvement projects.Working in Medicine at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital offers a high performing, vibrant and thriving training environment, with excellent levels of senior presence and support and a large and dedicated multi-professional team.Due to the high volumes of applications, we receive for certain posts and depending on our service needs, we reserve the right to close any adverts before the published closing date. After the closing date we strongly advise you check the email account which is registered. If you have not heard from us within five weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted.Main duties of the jobThe main duties of the post involve Registrar level care of inpatients under Palliative Care, working in clinic and outpatients, and performing the regular functions of a Medical Registrar.You will be part of a consultant led team participating in daily Board rounds. There will be consultant ward rounds of new patients, with SpR led ward rounds of existing patients. There may be opportunity for interested individuals to carry out supervised outpatient clinics and MDTs.The Registrar will liaise with the consultant, nurses and other staff to allocate the day's activity appropriately.The Registrar will be expected to assess and manage patients with the support of the consultant and using appropriate clinical guidelines.There are multiple multi-disciplinary meetings between doctors, nursing staff, and specialist teams for the care of patients.About usWe provide services from two main hospitals, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital, and a number of clinics across London and the South-East. We have over 6,000 members of staff that are PROUD to Care for nearly one million people. Both hospitals provide full clinical services, including full maternity, emergency and children's, in addition to a range of community-based services across London, such as award-winning sexual health and HIV clinics.We're one of the best preforming Trusts in the country. We're also one of the top trusts to work for - our staff say they're engaged, motivated, and would recommend us as a place to work and receive treatment.Our Trust has been rated by the Care Quality Commission as 'Good' in all five of the main domains of safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led, giving an us overall rating of 'Good'. We've also been awarded an 'Outstanding' rating for 'use of resources' by an NHS Improvement inspection.Our facilities are some of the best in the country. We have been investing around xc2xa310 million a year in our estate. We are currently spending xc2xa325 million on expanding our adult and neonatal critical care facilities at Chelsea and Westminster and redevelopment of our children's unit at West Middlesex - in partnership with our charity, CW+ and generous donors.Date posted20 February 2025Pay schemeHospital medical and dental staffGradeDoctor - otherSalaryxc2xa337,068 to xc2xa357,570 a year per annumContractFixed termDuration12 monthsWorking patternFull-time, Part-timeReference number289-EIC-SCF-152Job locationsWest Middlesex HospitalIsleworthLondonTW7 6AFJob descriptionJob responsibilities

• The post holder must be medically qualified and maintain GMC specialist registration.
• To develop and maintain the competencies required to carry out the duties required of the post.
• To provide the highest quality of care to patients.
• To ensure prompt attendance at all clinical and non-clinical duties.
• To liaise with clinical colleagues and across the multidisciplinary team and participate in relevant MDTs.

See attached and Person Specification for further information. Job descriptionJob responsibilities

• The post holder must be medically qualified and maintain GMC specialist registration.
• To develop and maintain the competencies required to carry out the duties required of the post.
• To provide the highest quality of care to patients.
• To ensure prompt attendance at all clinical and non-clinical duties.
• To liaise with clinical colleagues and across the multidisciplinary team and participate in relevant MDTs.

See attached and Person Specification for further information.Person SpecificationOther CompetenciesEssential

• Understanding Self
• Excellent communication and influencing skills
• Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team
• Managing self effectively
• Ability to planning ahead whilst being innovative and flexible in approach

Personal qualitiesEssential

• Good communication skills
• Non-judgemental attitude
• Good organisational and leadership qualities
• Flexible, Objective, Compassionate
• Attention to detail
• Subject to Occupational Health Clearance for the post specified
• Demonstrable evidence of being able and willing to understand our Trust values

Education and QualificationsEssential

• MBBS or equivalent
• Full GMC Registration and License to practice
• Full MRCP (Applicants with MRCP part 1 or 2 written or evidence of recent PACES examination will be considered)
• Advanced Life Support Provider

Desirable

• Advanced Life Support Instructor

Skills and knowledgeEssential

• Experience of working as a Medical Registrar; or applicants who have completed Core Medical Training (CMT) / Internal Medical Training (IMT) 1 and 2 will be considered
• General medicine and acute medicine experience
• Organisational skills
• Problem solving
• Good inter-personal and communications skills
• Computer skills and IT literacy
• Leadership and teaching experience
• Commitment to multidisciplinary team working
• Commitment to continuing medical education
• Commitment to the goals of the Chelsea & Westminster Hospital

Desirable

• Prior experience of working in the NHS

Person SpecificationOther CompetenciesEssential

• Understanding Self
• Excellent communication and influencing skills
• Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team
• Managing self effectively
• Ability to planning ahead whilst being innovative and flexible in approach

Personal qualitiesEssential

• Good communication skills
• Non-judgemental attitude
• Good organisational and leadership qualities
• Flexible, Objective, Compassionate
• Attention to detail
• Subject to Occupational Health Clearance for the post specified
• Demonstrable evidence of being able and willing to understand our Trust values

Education and QualificationsEssential

• MBBS or equivalent
• Full GMC Registration and License to practice
• Full MRCP (Applicants with MRCP part 1 or 2 written or evidence of recent PACES examination will be considered)
• Advanced Life Support Provider

Desirable

• Advanced Life Support Instructor

Skills and knowledgeEssential

• Experience of working as a Medical Registrar; or applicants who have completed Core Medical Training (CMT) / Internal Medical Training (IMT) 1 and 2 will be considered
• General medicine and acute medicine experience
• Organisational skills
• Problem solving
• Good inter-personal and communications skills
• Computer skills and IT literacy
• Leadership and teaching experience
• Commitment to multidisciplinary team working
• Commitment to continuing medical education
• Commitment to the goals of the Chelsea & Westminster Hospital

Desirable

• Prior experience of working in the NHS

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