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- Prif leoliad
- Paediatric Neurosurgery
- Gradd
- Senior Clinical Fellow
- Contract
- Cyfnod Penodol: 6 mis (Start date ASAP)
- Oriau
- Llawnamser - 40 awr yr wythnos
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 387-WC3549-DH
- Cyflogwr
- University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- Bristol Royal Hospital for Children
- Tref
- Bristol
- Cyflog
- £61,825 - £70,425 pa pro rata
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 07/08/2025 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr

Senior Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Neurosurgery
Senior Clinical Fellow
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We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates as they are under-represented within the Trust.
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Trosolwg o'r swydd
We are pleased to invite applications for a Senior Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Neurosurgery at Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, a leading centre of excellence in Paediatric Neurosurgical Care.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic senior Neurosurgical Trainee to join our dynamic multidisciplinary team.
We are really proud of our hospitals and facilities – we are the only Paediatric Hospital in the UK where all the services are located under one roof.
The Neurosurgery Service based in Bristol covers the West of England & the South West Peninsula, a population of 4.5 million people. It has an established Network within the South West and West of England and delivers the full range of neurosurgical procedures.
Start date: ASAP
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
Bristol is home to one of only four English Children’s Epilepsy Surgery Centres. There is a regional complex movement disorders and spasticity MDT witha Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy service and robotic Deep Brain Stimulation. We are the regional Paediatric Major Trauma Centre. There is a regional paediatric neurovascular service offering direct and indirect revascularisation procedures, as well as interventional neuroradiology investigation and treatment and gamma knife services. There is a strong regional paediatric neuro-oncology service, with availability of intra-operative MRI, intra-operative ultrasound, image guidance with Brainlab and Stealth, a neuromate robot, operative microscope, and CUSA. [JW1]
UHBW Gamma Knife has recently been commissioned as an ‘All Tiers’ provider. As such we are now one of 4 UK national centres delivering gamma knife to all commissioned indications to adult and paediatric patients, including neurovascular disease.
We have over a decade of experience in using iMRI in paediatric units in the UK. We were the second children’s hospital in the country to routinely use this technology.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward-thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge.
Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specifications for further details of this position.
Manyleb y person
Skills and Abilities
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Ability to fulfil all the duties of the post including on-call commitments
- Fluent in English
- Prepared to be flexible in working patterns
- Good communication skills
- Good organisational and time management skills
- Ability to organise own learning
- Ability to attend and manage Paediatric neurosurgical emergencies.
- Demonstrate experience in teaching undergraduates and postgraduates
- Demonstrate previous neurosurgical operative experience
Meini prawf dymunol
- Able to function successfully under pressure
- Good oral and written presentation skills
- Demonstrate experience of case presentation
Qualifications & Training
Meini prawf hanfodol
- MB BS (or equivalent)
- Full registration with the GMC with license to practice
- MRCS parts 1 & 2 (or equivalent)
Meini prawf dymunol
- ATLS provider or equivalent
- FRCS part 1 or 2 or equivalent
Knowledge & Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Completed neurosurgery training program in their country of origin, or, if in a current program have a letter from their current program director approving training period in another department; or
- Have completed core surgical training or equivalent in the UK and undertaken over 12 months of Neurosurgical posts at ST3 level or higher.
- Recent experience and familiarity with UK hospital systems & practices
- Evidence of understanding and application of knowledge of speciality
- Willing to seek help from senior colleagues as appropriate.
Meini prawf dymunol
- Demonstrable interest in paediatric Neurosurgery
Additional & Aptitudes
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Public Sector Language Competency i.e ILETS or equivalent
- 3 years of reference history
- An understanding of the principles of clinical audit
- Demonstrate interest in research
Meini prawf dymunol
- Evidence of contribution to published research
- Higher Degree (e.g. MSc, PhD)
- To have completed an Audit Project
Gofynion ymgeisio
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- Megan O Brien
- Teitl y swydd
- Assistant General Manager
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