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POST CCT Fellow In Coloproctology Inflammatory Bowel Disease Surgery

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Location
Salary
£73,992 Per annum
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Senior
Deadline
31 Jul 2025
Contract Type
Fixed term: 12 months (N/A)
Posted Date
17 Jul 2025

Job overview

Applications are invited for the post of Post CCT Clinical Fellow in Coloproctology Inflammatory Bowel Disease Surgery  . The appointment is to commence October 2025 or sooner for a fixed term period of 12 months.

MRCS or equivalent is essential. FRCS is essential at the point of commencement in post .The post does not award a National Training Number.  As this post is not recognised as a ‘training post’, full registration with the GMC with a licence to practise is required, and if the appointee does not hold right of residence in the UK sponsorship will be required. The duties of this post are equivalent to an individual holding a Certificate of Completion of Training or have a CCT or equivalent in General Surgery within 18 months of interview.

This Fellowship programme is currently being reviewed for approval under the RCS England Senior Clinical Fellowship Scheme – outcome expected shortly.

Proleptic appointments may be considered up to 2 Years.

Main duties of the job

The aim of this post is to provide further clinical experience and training to an individual who has a sub-speciality interest in colorectal surgery and to allow for exposure to clinical skills in this sub specialty.  Colonoscopy sessions will be provided as will elective and emergency operating, outpatient clinic sessions, laparoscopic surgery sessions and joint working with the gastroenterology IBD team.

The fellowship will focus on advanced IBD surgery. The Sheffield colorectal unit is one of the six national units which perform more than 10 ileoanal pouches per year. We also perform a significant number of redo Crohn’s resections and revisional pouch surgery.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Full particulars about the role can be found in the Job Description and Person Specification documents