# Senior Clinical Fellow in Breast Surgery > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-clinical-fellow-in-breast-surgery/7672d82e-0af1-41a7-b617-97c3ce24f928 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-clinical-fellow-in-breast-surgery/7672d82e-0af1-41a7-b617-97c3ce24f928.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust - **Location:** Wycombe Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** General Surgery - **Grade:** Senior - **Salary:** £67325.00 to £77348.00 - **Contract type:** 12 months (Fixed Term) - **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, Flexible working, 40 hours per week (40 hours per week) - **Closing date:** 2026-10-12T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-02T10:08:18.925Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/-v8279588 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8279588?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust has a vacancy for a Senior Clinical Fellow in Breast Surgery for a Fixed Term Contract for 12 months. This vacancy is available from 15th November 2026 and is based in the Breast Unit, Wycombe Hospital. The appointees will assist in the provision of elective Breast Surgery, outpatient clinics, inpatient cover and preparation of the weekly multidisciplinary meeting as well as the oncoplastic MDM. The appointee will have the opportunity to operate independently within their competencies for specific procedures and will be supported by the consultant body to develop further competencies within the field of breast surgery with ample opportunity to be involved in major cases in oncoplastic breast surgery and breast reconstruction. The number of clinical commitments will depend on service requirements and will span theatre sessions, outpatient clinics (including one-stop, routine follow-up and telephone clinics). All applicants MUST hold Full GMC Licence with Practice in the UK We anticipate this to be a popular post, this advert may close earlier than the advised closing date. We therefore recommend any interested candidates to apply early. ### Main duties of the job Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust (BHT) has a vacancy to join the dynamic and friendly Bucks Breast Unit as a Senior Clinical Fellow in Breast Surgery starting from 15th November (exact starting dates may be negotiable and to be confirmed at interview with suitable candidates) Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust is a major provider of integrated hospital and community services with 6,000 members of staff providing care for half a million people living in Buckinghamshire and the surrounding counties, Thame (Oxfordshire), Tring (Hertfordshire) and Leighton Buzzard (Bedfordshire). The Trust has the world renowned National Spinal Injuries Centre and the regional centres for burns care, plastic surgery, stroke, cardiac services and dermatology, as well as national recognition for urology and skin cancer services. The ‘BHT way’ sets out our ambition to be ‘one of the safest healthcare systems in the country delivering safe, compassionate care every time for every patient’. BHT provides a friendly working approach for all staff to ensure a good work-life balance, and it is an environment where family life is promoted. There are nursery facilities on site. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities The Bucks Breast Unit provides a comprehensive service including Breast Screening. It is located in a state-of-the-art purpose built unit at Wycombe Hospital with co-located imaging and biopsy facilities. The Unit is busy, with approximately 6,000 symptomatic referrals, 20,700 women screened annually and over 500 new breast cancers a year (screening and symptomatic). All elective operating takes place within the dedicated Surgical Treatment Centre at Wycombe Hospital for day surgery and inpatient admissions. We are able to offer a full range of breast procedures including oncoplastic breast conservation and mastectomy with immediate and delayed reconstruction. There is close collaboration with the Plastic Surgery unit and we offer on-site free-flap immediate reconstruction, and jointly operate on complex cases. There are regular breast reconstruction awareness evenings and commencing shortly an oncoplastic MDM. ### 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. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Experience at ST3+ level of General/Breast Surgery in relevant specialties - Ability to manage surgical patients as the senior surgical opinion on site - Clinical and technical skills appropriate to the grade - Special Clinical interest in Breast Surgery - Evidence of recent audit - Good grasp of audit methodology, and practice of Clinical Governance ### Trust Values **Essential** - Communicates openly, honestly and professionally, and actively promotes team working and building strong working relationships - Patients are always first. Drives service improvements. Strong self-awareness with a desire to grow. - Treats all with compassion and kindness. Ensures everyone feels valued. - Consults others and listens to their views/opinions. Enables others to take the initiative ### Other Requirements **Essential** - Full GMC registration with a licence to practice in the UK - Ability to travel to multiple sites ### Skills and Knowledge **Essential** - Ability to manage own workload - Ability to effectively communicate and work with a specialist surgical team - Flexibility to cover for colleague’s duties as and when required by the needs of the service - Ability to lead/supervise more junior doctors - Ability to organize self and team for daily clinical work - Ability to use relevant IT systems - Additional relevant skills and achievements to post - Good personal and interpersonal skills - Good spoken and written English - Experience of teaching doctors-in-training and undergraduates - Experience of clinical audit **Desirable** - Relevant publications an asset - Management and leadership skills - Communication skills training - Knowledge of the organisation of the NHS ### Qualifications/Training **Essential** - MB ChB or equivalent - MRCS/FRCS - ATLS ## Documents - [jd - senior clinical fellow in breast surgery - nov 2026 (pdf, 328.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10632080) - [ps - senior clinical fellow in breast surgery - nov 2026 (pdf, 536.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10632081) ## 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.