Job summaryApplications are invited for the post of Clinical Fellow Higher (ST3-5) in Stroke to cover a period of Maternity Leave, to commence asap until 04 May 2027.
Main duties of the jobThe clinical duties of this post will involve rotation through the different components of Stroke Care including:
- Management of Acute Stroke Unit (R2 Ward) Hyperacute assessment and care of acute admissions in A & E including assessment for and administration of Thrombolysis.
- Stroke Rehabilitation ward - Lewin Rehab ward - which is adjacent to the Acute Stroke Unit.
- Participation in the Neurovascular clinic(s).
- Opportunity to attend specialist Stroke clinics.
About usThe 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.
Job responsibilitiesPlease refer to the Job description and Person specification attached for further details on the main responsibilities and duties for this post.
Person SpecificationEssential- MRCP or equivalent qualification
- Full Registration and a Licence to Practice with the GMC (at time of application)
- Completion of a Core Medical/ Acute Care/ Core Programme for Specialty Training Programme or equivalent
- Logbook indicating validated experience of appropriate range and number of clinical procedures
Desirable- ALS Course
- Previous experience in Neurology / Stroke Medicine
- Experience of Stroke Thrombolysis
Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of SponsorshipApplications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had 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) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is an Equal Opportunities Employer. 
