Senior Clinical Fellow - Gastroenterology

Job summary This is an exciting opportunity for someone to join the GI Unit at Salisbury.The service is an ambitious, forward-thinking service combining gastroenterology, endoscopy, upper gastrointestinal and colorectal surgery and emergency general surgery.The service provides complete care for patients with disorders relating to the gastrointestinal tract. Surgeons, physicians, specialist nurses and allied health professions work closely together to provide in house multidisciplinary care for all patients with gastrointestinal problems in both the emergency and elective inpatient and outpatient settings.The successful candidates will join our team to provide an integrated digestive diseases service across the Salisbury area. The department is actively seeking improvements in the provision of services to the local community and to the region. We fully embrace multidisciplinary team working, and sub-specialisation, believing that this best serves the needs of our patients.Gastroenterology patients treated on a dedicated gastroenterology ward - Redlynch ward and supported by outliers on a surgical ward as well as the acute medical unit. We have access to an infusion unit on Nunton day unit. We have a fantastic thriving hepatology service with CNS support as well as an alcohol CNS. We have an IBD team involving specialist radiologist, biologics service, close relationships with IBD surgeons as part of GI unit, CNS support, with plans for a dedicated dietician and pharmacist. Main duties of the job Please see the attached Candidate Information Pack for further details on the role and person specification.Candidates are encouraged to visit the Department and should contact Dr Hazel Woodland for further details through About us Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT) is an innovative hospital with a proud heritage and over 250 years of experience behind us. Here we're driven to deliver an outstanding experience for everyone and have been well regarded for the quality of care and treatment we continue to provide for our patients and also our staff. We are an acute Trust, rated "Good" by the CQC, with a track record of high performance providing regional and super regional specialist services such as: Burns, Plastics & Reconstructive Surgery, Wessex Regional Genetics Laboratory, Wessex Rehabilitation, Spires Cleft Centre and the Duke of Cornwall Spinal Treatment Centre. We have about 470 beds and employ over 4000 staff. We support flexible working and will consider requests taking into account the needs of the service. We think working here is pretty rewarding. You can access a range of NHS discounts, receive a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme. On-site benefits include car parking (fee applies), leisure centre, day nursery and holiday play scheme. Salisbury is an attractive place to live and work and really gives you the best of everything. With easy access to London and local airports, the city of Southampton is only a short train or car journey away or if you prefer the sea, Bournemouth is also accessible. Don't just take our word for it, why not explore what Salisbury has to offer by visiting Job description Job responsibilities Please see the attached Candidate Information Pack for further details on the role and person specification. Person Specification Qualifications and Specialist Training Essential The candidate must have full MRCP PACES Full GMC registration with a licence to practice Experience/Clinical Skills Essential Evidence of UK experience Evidence of wide experience and competence in gastroenterology Appropriate knowledge base and ability to apply sound clinical judgement to problems demonstrates clear, logical thinking/analytical approach Knowledge and application of up-to-date evidence-based practice Communication Skills Essential Demonstrates clarity in written and spoken communication.