# OOPE in Emergency Medicine

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
- **Town:** Leicester
- **Region:** Midlands
- **Country:** England
- **Salary:** £67,325 - £76,582 per annum
- **Contract type:** Fixed term: 12 months (12 month OOPE)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 40 hours per week (40)
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-12T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-05-29T09:01:40.872Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Leicestershire/Leicester/University_Hospitals_Leicester_NHS_Trust/Emergency_Medicine/Emergency_Medicine-v8008312
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8008312?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

The Emergency Department in Leicester is inviting applications for an established fellow post from highly motivated Higher Specialty (Must have completed CT3 by August 2026) or post CCT Emergency Medicine doctors.

### Main duties of the job

This post is ideal for individuals with a passion in Emergency Medicine who wish to develop their non-clinical skills. We at Leicester Royal Infirmary are looking for individuals interested in a 1 year OOPE position, 50% clinical 50% non-clinical time focusing on your special interest. We have 27 Consultants across our state of the art Emergency Department, all of which would support you to achieve your goal. We have established OOPE opportunities in education, pre hospital medicine, geriatrics and quality improvement but would also be prepared to listen to your ideas!

The job plan would be 50% clinical with 50% focusing on your project!

This could be :

- Project Management
- Digital Projects
- Quality Improvements
- Leadership and Management
- Pre Hospital Emergency Medicine
- Ultrasound

- Geriatrics

The clinical element is at Registrar level (applicants must have completed CT3 by August 2026).

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Whilst on duty the appointee will be clinically and professionally responsible for their patients.  It will also be their duty to:

- Keep patients (and/or their carers if appropriate) informed about their condition;
- Involve patients (and/or their carers if appropriate) in decision making about their treatment;
- Maintain professional standards and obligations as set out from time to time by the General Medical Council (GMC) and comply in particular with the GMC’s guidance on ‘Good Medical Practice’ as amended or substituted from time to time;
- Carry out any work related to and reasonably incidental to the duties set out in their Job Plan e.g. the keeping of records and the provision of reports, the proper delegation of tasks, maintaining skills and knowledge.

Learning outcomes:

Learning outcomes for individual appointees will be determined after the first meeting between them and their educational supervisor.

The appointee will be expected to contribute to graduate and continuing medical education activity locally, regionally and nationally as appropriate and to participate in clinical audit under local arrangements.

## Job Details

The Emergency Department in Leicester is inviting applications for an established fellow post from highly motivated Higher Specialty (Must have completed CT3 by August 2026) or post CCT Emergency Medicine doctors.

## Job Description

This post is ideal for individuals with a passion in Emergency Medicine who wish to develop their non-clinical skills. We at Leicester Royal Infirmary are looking for individuals interested in a 1 year OOPE position, 50% clinical 50% non-clinical time focusing on your special interest. We have 27 Consultants across our state of the art Emergency Department, all of which would support you to achieve your goal. We have established OOPE opportunities in education, pre hospital medicine, geriatrics and quality improvement but would also be prepared to listen to your ideas!

The job plan would be 50% clinical with 50% focusing on your project!

This could be :

Project Management

Digital Projects

Quality Improvements

Leadership and Management

Pre Hospital Emergency Medicine

Ultrasound

Geriatrics

The clinical element is at Registrar level (applicants must have completed CT3 by August 2026).

## Responsibilities

Whilst on duty the appointee will be clinically and professionally responsible for their patients. It will also be their duty to:

Keep patients (and/or their carers if appropriate) informed about their condition;

Involve patients (and/or their carers if appropriate) in decision making about their treatment;

Maintain professional standards and obligations as set out from time to time by the General Medical Council (GMC) and comply in particular with the GMC’s guidance on ‘Good Medical Practice’ as amended or substituted from time to time;

Carry out any work related to and reasonably incidental to the duties set out in their Job Plan e.g. the keeping of records and the provision of reports, the proper delegation of tasks, maintaining skills and knowledge.

Learning outcomes:

Learning outcomes for individual appointees will be determined after the first meeting between them and their educational supervisor.

The appointee will be expected to contribute to graduate and continuing medical education activity locally, regionally and nationally as appropriate and to participate in clinical audit under local arrangements.

## Person Specification

### Ability:

**Essential**

- Evidence of good communication skills and collaborative working

### Teaching/Medical Education

**Essential**

- Experience of teaching – undergraduates and/or postgraduates
- Committed to improving patient care through professional education

### Experience and Qualifications

**Essential**

- Basic Medical Degree
- FRCEM intermediate or equivalent
- Full registration with GMC
- Completed Emergency Medicine CT3 by August 2026

**Desirable**

- Previously worked at ST4 level or above in Emergency Medicine

## Documents

- [ed oope jd and ps (pdf, 680.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10293736)
- [ed oope jd and ps (pdf, 728.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10293734)
- [employee benefits (pdf, 578.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2350)
- [understanding your right to work in the uk (pdf, 1.1mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2349)

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