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Location
Salary
£55,355 pa
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Junior
Deadline
24 Sep 2026
Contract Type
12 months (Fixed term)
Posted Date
10 Sep 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job requirements

Essential

11 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Other

    Understanding of and adherence to the principles of Good Medical Practice set out by the General Medical Council

  • Personal Skills

    Ability to communicate with clarity and intelligibly in written and spoken English

  • Personal Skills

    Good organisational skills

  • Personal Skills

    Evidence of working well in multidisciplinary teams

  • Clinical Experience

    Broad medical experience with some experience of palliative care patients

  • Clinical Experience

    At least 12 months experience of working in the NHS

  • Knowledge and Skills

    Knowledge of principles and practice of palliative care

  • Knowledge and Skills

    Appropriate level of clinical knowledge

  • Knowledge and Skills

    Appropriate experience and competence in common medical interventions

  • Qualifications and Training

    Full GMC Registration

  • Qualifications and Training

    MB BS or equivalent

Desirable

6 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Other

    Evidence of contribution to effective clinical audit

  • Research

    Understanding of the principles and applications of clinical research in palliative medicine

  • Teaching

    Evidence of teaching experience and/or training in teaching

  • Clinical Experience

    More extensive experience in palliative care setting

  • Qualifications and Training

    Intercalated BSc or equivalent

  • Qualifications and Training

    MRCP(UK/I), MRCGP or equivalent

Job overview

CLINICAL FELLOW IN PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

St. George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Full time 12 Months fixed term Starting October 2026

Main duties of the job

We have an opportunity to appoint a Clinical fellow in Palliative Medicine to support the provision of Specialist Palliative Care to the patients attending St. George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. This would be an excellent opportunity for someone needing experience in Specialist palliative Care before applying for Higher Specialist Training.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further information please contact Dr Joanna Davies on 020 8725 3311 or email Joanna.Davies@stgeorges.nhs.uk

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.

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This advert is for Clinical Fellow in Palliative Care with St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in London, England. It is listed as a Junior Medical doctor Palliative Medicine role. The advertised salary is £55,355 pa. The contract type is 12 months (Fixed term). The application deadline is 24 Sep 2026.

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