Job summary
- Main area
- Medical Education/ED
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Junior Clinical Fellow (ST1-3)
- Contract
- 12 months (Fixed term)
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week (50/50 Med Education / ED job)
- Job ref
- 339-MED3743-BKS
- Employer
- North Bristol NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Southmead Hospital
- Town
- Bristol
- Salary
- £52,656 - £65,048 pa pro rata
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 24/04/2026 08:00
Employer heading
Clinical Fellow - 50/50 Med Education/ED
NHS Medical & Dental: Junior Clinical Fellow (ST1-3)
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Job overview
Clinical Experience 50%
This role participates in the 24-hour SHO/ST1-2 rota and benefits from 24-hour middle grade support. The post provides exposure and experience in acute presentations to the ED with rotations through all areas of the department; it is ideal for any candidate planning a career within Emergency Medicine or any acute speciality. It is also suitable for those wishing to pursue a career within General Practice.
Education 50%
The post includes 50% of education time. You will be accountable to the medical education team based in the Learning and Resource centre. You will be expected to participate in designing and delivering education, and assisting with the organisation and running of OSCEs and other activities.
Main duties of the job
Teaching – The department houses weekly departmental protected teaching time that is primarily consultant-led with options for remote participation via Zoom. Active participation and teaching delivery is encouraged. The department holds regular trainee led/consultant moderated case based learning hosted on social media mapped to the RCEM curriculum. The department prides itself on its use of Simulation to provide valuable lessons to all levels of clinicians; staff are encouraged to get involved in both the scenario delivery and planning. In addition, there is regular formal and informal bedside teaching and the opportunity to deliver teaching to the integrated medical students.
Research – The department has a strong research pedigree with a College Professor and a Research registrar based in the department. The department is currently involved in multiple research projects to include national clinical trials such as the UK-REBOA trials. The department encourages and welcomes involvement in research projects from all levels of practitioners.
Working for our organisation
North Bristol NHS Trust employs over 12,000 staff providing healthcare to the residents of Bristol, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset from our award-winning hospital building at Southmead. We are the regional Major Trauma Centre, and an internationally recognised centre of excellence in a range of services and major specialities and we are part of the Bristol NHS Group.
Recognised as the Best UK Employer of the Year for Nursing Staff at the Nursing Times Workforce Summit and Awards 2025, our vision is that by enabling our teams to be the best that they can be, we will provide exceptional healthcare, personally delivered.
North Bristol NHS Trust values all people as individuals. We aim to be an anti-discriminatory organisation and are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We welcome applicants from all underrepresented groups.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.
Person specification
Education/Training/Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Full registration with the GMC
- Eligibility to work in the UK
- Meets the professional health requirements (in line with GMC standards/Good Medical Practice)
- ALS
Desirable criteria
- Experience of working in NHS
Further Training, Management, Audit
Essential criteria
- Awareness of the principle of audit and evidence based medicine
- Experience of audit project involvement
- Knowledge of contemporary NHS management issues
Research, Teaching, Publications
Essential criteria
- Willingness to undertake teaching of medical under-graduates
- Willingness to engage in departmental research
Desirable criteria
- Proven prior involvement in research
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
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Matthew Clarke
- Job title
- Consultant
- Email address
- [email protected]
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