4435 - Post CCT Clinical Fellow in Emergency Medicine

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking Emergency Department as a Post-CCT Senior Clinical Fellow, where you'll build on your senior decision-making and leadership skills in a supportive, consultant-led environment. This role is ideal for motivated clinicians looking to bridge the gap to a substantive consultant post, with opportunities to shape patient care, develop specialist interests, and contribute to innovation, education, and service improvement within a high-performing NHS Trust.

Main duties of the job

You will take a key role in delivering high-quality emergency care, providing senior clinical input, guiding patient management, and supporting flow through the department. Working closely with consultants and multidisciplinary teams, you will supervise and mentor junior staff, contribute to teaching and training, and help drive quality improvement initiatives. The role requires strong clinical judgement, effective communication, resilience under pressure, and a collaborative approach to ensure safe, timely, and patient-centred care.

About us

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing Trust, currently rated Good by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and achieving significant progress in the delivery of our strategic objectives, including our ambition to be the best Place to Work

We scored best in the country in the most recent NHS Staff Survey for teamwork, compassionate leadership, and supporting work/life balance. In 2024's survey, the Trust also scored above average in every theme of the NHS People Promise the promise NHS colleagues make to each other to improve the experience of working in the NHS for everyone

We are proud of the commitment of our colleagues to ensuring a strong and sustainable future and our organisation is highly valued by our local communities

There has never been a better time to join Barnsley Hospital. It is moving at pace and a we can do this attitude is evident right through the organisation

Barnsley Hospital NHS FT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants

For individuals who may require sponsorship under the skilled worker or health & care visa route please use the link on the right hand side of the advert to check your eligibility, please note that band 2 and 3 entry roles are no longer eligible for sponsorship

The cost of the DBS (criminal records check) for Band 6 and above roles will only be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction

We reserve the right to close positions early

Details

• Date posted: 26 May 2026
• Pay scheme: Other
• Salary: £76,582 a year
• Contract: Fixed term
• Duration: 12 months
• Working pattern: Full-time, Flexible working
• Reference number: C9163-4435-05-26
• Job locations: Pogmoor Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 2EP, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

This role supports the delivery of a high-quality Emergency Medicine service within a busy, consultant-led department. The post holder will provide senior clinical assessment, diagnosis, and management of patients presenting with a wide range of acute conditions, ensuring safe, timely, and effective care.

You will take a leading role on the shop floor, offering guidance and clinical supervision to junior doctors and advanced practitioners, while working collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team to support patient flow and decision-making.

The role includes active involvement in teaching and training, contributing to educational programmes, simulation, and the development of trainees and other healthcare professionals. You will also participate in clinical governance activities, including audit, quality improvement projects, and departmental meetings aimed at enhancing patient safety and service delivery.

There are opportunities to develop specialist interests such as medical education, paediatric emergency medicine, leadership, and service development. The post holder will be encouraged to contribute to innovation, research, and continuous improvement within the department.

You will be expected to maintain high professional standards, engage in continuing professional development, and work in line with Trust policies, national guidance, and best practice standards.

Salary shown is the basic salary and additional payments will be made for on-call duties and out of hours.

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