# Rhinology and anterior skull base fellow > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/rhinology-and-anterior-skull-base-fellow/644dfc91-316f-4dce-b1c1-15e5e6dbb521 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/rhinology-and-anterior-skull-base-fellow/644dfc91-316f-4dce-b1c1-15e5e6dbb521.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust - **Town:** Nottingham - **Region:** Midlands - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Ear, Nose and Throat - **Grade:** Senior - **Salary:** £76,582 per annum - **Contract type:** Fixed term: 12 months (n/a) - **Employment type:** Full time - 40 hours per week (n/a) - **Closing date:** 2026-07-26T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-16T07:13:09.630Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Nottinghamshire/Nottingham/Nottingham_University_Hospitals_NHS_Trust/ENT/ENT-v8019654 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8019654?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.nuh.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Advanced Rhinology & Anterior Skull Base Fellowship Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust Commencing September 2027 (12 months) Applications are invited for the prestigious Advanced Rhinology and Anterior Skull Base Fellowship at Nottingham University Hospitals, one of the UK’s leading tertiary referral centres. This 12-month programme is designed for senior ENT trainees (post-CCT or equivalent) seeking to transition confidently into independent consultant practice. This fellowship offers high-volume, high-complexity exposure within a mature, well-integrated multidisciplinary team (MDT), including rhinology, neurosurgery, ophthalmology, maxillofacial surgery, allergy/immunology, and respiratory medicine. Fellows will play an active role not only in advanced surgical care but also in MDT-led decision-making, including biologics pathways for chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS)—a rapidly evolving area of modern rhinology practice. ### Main duties of the job What the Fellowship Offers - Advanced operative experience across the full rhinology and anterior skull base spectrum: Primary and revision endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) Frontal sinus surgery (Draf procedures) Endoscopic DCR Skull base tumour resection and reconstruction - Primary and revision endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) - Frontal sinus surgery (Draf procedures) - Endoscopic DCR - Skull base tumour resection and reconstruction - Graduated autonomy, preparing you for safe, independent consultant-level practice - Active participation in rhinology and skull base MDTs, including: Biologics MDT for CRS (e.g. dupilumab pathways) Vasculitis MDT Complex case discussions and surgical planning - Biologics MDT for CRS (e.g. dupilumab pathways) - Vasculitis MDT - Complex case discussions and surgical planning - Development of both clinical and non-clinical (consultant-level) skills, including: Decision-making in complex cases Service development and pathway design Leadership, communication, and MDT working - Decision-making in complex cases - Service development and pathway design - Leadership, communication, and MDT working - Dedicated opportunities for: Audit and quality improvement Teaching and faculty involvement (including national courses) Research and publication - Audit and quality improvement - Teaching and faculty involvement (including national courses) - Research and publication ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Why Nottingham? Nottingham’s rhinology fellowship has an established national and international reputation, with a strong track record of producing consultants who go on to lead services across the UK and abroad. The unit offers a supportive, high-performance environment with a clear focus on excellence, innovation, and trainee development. Who Should Apply This fellowship is ideally suited to post-CCT (or equivalent) ENT surgeons with: - Competence in general rhinology - The ability to supervise and support junior trainees - A clear ambition to pursue a consultant career with a subspecialist focus in rhinology and skull base surgery Please see job description attached. Candidates will be required to have full GMC registration at time of appointment. Please note that this post does not carry formal training recognition. Nottingham University Hospital NHS Trust is an equal opportunities employer. ## Person Specification ### Research **Essential** - Evidence of active participation and completion of an audit project **Desirable** - Participation in a clinically-based research project. ### Teaching **Essential** - Enthusiastic and experienced in teaching clinical skills in the workplace or training environment to junior staff and students **Desirable** - Experience of teaching to multidisciplinary groups Has successfully completed a ‘training the trainers’ or ‘teaching skills’ course Presentations at local/regional/national meetings ### Experience **Essential** - Post-CCT ENT (or equivalent) and able to supervise/train Spr to operate - Satisfactory completion of clinical training attachments both in central (Teaching) and peripheral (District General) acute hospitals **Desirable** - Project management experience. ### Training and Qualifications **Essential** - GMC Full registration MBBS or equivalent **Desirable** - Distinction, prizes or honours during Postgraduate training ## Documents - [mindful employer (pdf, 312.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1778) - [equal opportunities (pdf, 312.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1780) - [jd and ps rhinology fellow (pdf, 480.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10306407) - [disability confidence scheme (pdf, 272.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1781) - [rehabilitation of ex offenders (pdf, 106.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1974) - [equality diversity and inclusion (pdf, 304.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1779) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.