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Junior Clinical Fellow in Emergency Medicine


Location
Salary
£54,499 per annum plus London Weighting
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Junior
Deadline
07 Aug 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
31 Jul 2026
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Job overview

Candidates will be expected to have some post-qualification experience and experience in Emergency Medicine at Junior Clinical Fellow level will be desirable, but not essential. It is also desirable for the candidate to have completed FY2 competencies.

The successful candidates will also be encouraged to take their full study leave allowance to allow career progression defined at the structured training meetings.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will join a busy department with staff including 16 consultants, 5 ST4 (SpR), 2ACCS (ST1), 1 GPVTS, 13 FY2 trainees, 22 Junior Clinical Fellows and 19 Specialty Doctors.

The appointee will gain a wide variety of clinical exposure in general medical, surgical and other specialty presentations.

The department has a strong commitment to high standards of patient care and an established reputation in postgraduate training and clinical research.

The directorate is supportive towards professional development of doctors. We are keen to support non-trainee doctors to progress their Emergency Medicine careers by offering quality training opportunities and exam preparation. We endeavor to do this with the development of internal training programmes including inter-specialty rotations.

This will ensure doctors gain the skills and competencies required to advance in the Emergency Medicine field.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description document which will provide a more detailed description of role and main responsibilities.

Person specification

Skills

Essential

  • Good Clinical skills and broad clinical knowledge
  • Ability to work well as part of a team
  • Audit skills
  • Safe care, clinical knowledge, clinical judgement, practical skills, work effectively
  • Good communication skills
  • Able to work on own initiative
  • Flexibility
  • Able to work in high intensity shift pattern
  • Management and administration skills

Desirable

  • ALS, ATLS and APLS

Experience

Desirable

  • Emergency Department experience at FY2 level or above

Royal Free World Class Values

Essential

  • Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values

Personal Qualities & attributes

Essential

  • Able to attend full trust and emergency department induction

Education & professional Qualifications

Essential

  • MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
  • Full registration with the GMC at time of appointment

Desirable

  • Post Graduate (eg MCEM, MRCS, etc)

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This advert is for Junior Clinical Fellow in Emergency Medicine with Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust in London, London, England. It is listed as a Junior Medical doctor Emergency Medicine role. The advertised salary is £54,499 per annum plus London Weighting. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 07 Aug 2026.

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