Senior Clinical Fellow Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic (HPB)

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Location
Salary
£67,325 per annum
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Senior
Deadline
23 Sep 2026
Contract Type
Fixed term: 12 months (12 months FTC)
Posted Date
15 Sep 2026
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Job requirements

Requirements from the employer’s person specification. These describe the role, not your personal match.

Essential

5 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Knowledge

    Knowledge of wider health debates and NHS Structures, and current media issues. • The applicant must be familiar with and be able to demonstrate an understanding of the major principles of the GMC. • Clear logical thinking showing an analytical/scientific approach • Demonstrated skills in Laparoscopic and Open Surgery

  • Experience

    Experience of providing direct clinical care. • Monitoring and recording of patient progress, making intervention when necessary. • Collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.

  • Qualifications

    Meets all Essential

  • Skills & Abilities

    Capacity to work effectively in a multi disciplinary team & demonstrate leadership when appropriate. • Capacity to establish good working relations with others. • The applicant must have demonstrable skills in listening, reading, writing, and speaking that enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues. • Good Leadership skills. • Enthusiasm & ability to work under pressure. • Supportive & tolerant. • Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team. • Ability to perform emergency trauma laparotomy (part supervised). • Experience in laparoscopic surgery. • Research/publications/Presentations.

  • Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours

    Must be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust’s values. (As detailed in UHCW’s Values in Action document below). • Applicants applying for job roles with managerial responsibility will be required to demonstrate evidence of promoting equal opportunities through work experience.

Desirable

3 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Experience

    Substantive experience at Registrar level within General Surgery

  • Qualifications

    Meets all Desirable

  • Skills & Abilities

    Career track within HPB Surgery. First assistant course/training for robotic surgery. Robotic simulation training Laparoscopic/open surgery experience in complex HPB pathology. Experience of publication in peer reviewed journal. Audit and data collection. National and international presentation in HPB field.

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the HPB team as a Senior Clinical Fellow. This role includes supporting the HPB team with inpatient ward rounds and associated duties, along with the opportunity to participate in research and emergency duties.

Main duties of the job

The main duties of the role are:

  • The Senior Clinical Fellow will be expected to manage Pre and post op patients.
  • The Senior Clinical Fellow will be encouraged to publish and present at local and international meetings in HPB.
  • Modular HPB cases hands on training (STU) for both benign and malignant conditions.
  • Cross site case observations.
  • Undertake a 1:18 on-call rota to support emergency care.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

In addition to HPB registrar work, the duties of the post include providing senior cover for HPB patients, attending theatre/outpatient sessions and care of admitted General Surgical patients.

There is a commitment to the acute general surgical rota (commensurate with experience). The appointed candidate will be expected to carry out a degree of clinical work (clinics) independently.

There is access to modern imaging (CT PET), Endoscopy (ERCP and EUS) and robotics on single site.

This post offers excellent exposure and experience in complex HPB surgery. The Senior Clinical Fellow is expected to develop operative skills in robotic surgery and judgement in the care of such patients through the full spectrum of the specialty.

The University Hospital is over a thousand bedded tertiary care, level III trauma unit. It is affiliated to Warwick Medical School (Warwick University) which is one of the foremost institutions in the Country.

Please refer to the job description and person specification for further information.

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 Senior Clinical Fellow Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic (HPB) with University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust in Coventry, England. It is listed as a Senior Medical doctor General Surgery role. The advertised salary is £67,325 per annum. The contract type is Fixed term: 12 months (12 months FTC). The application deadline is 23 Sep 2026.

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