# Senior Clinical Fellow in Breast Surgery

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** London
- **Region:** London
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** General Surgery
- **Grade:** Senior
- **Salary:** £76,582 Nodal Point 5
- **Contract type:** Fixed term: 8 months (Contract must end 31st March 2027)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 40 hours per week (Weekend working is expected on rotation)
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-02T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-20T09:42:35.183Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/Guys_St_Thomas_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Breast_Surgery/Breast_Surgery-v8139811
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8139811?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

An exciting opportunity exists to appoint talented Clinical Fellows to the Breast Surgery Department at Guy's Hospital.

The successful candidate(s) will join a hardworking, passionate team of 7 Consultants, 8 Clinical Fellows , ANPs and will work closely with our Breast Care Nurse CNS team.

Appointees will gain a multitude of experience including running the one stop clinic and follow ups, weekly theatre lists (inc. reconstruction and joint oncoplastic cases), ward rounds and MDM. The post holder will participate in clinical and other service activities with the object of ensuring a high standard of patient care and to assist with service developments. The post holder will also contribute to the management of the clinical service and to service developments.

### Main duties of the job

The Fellow’s Breast Service responsibilities will include:

- Operating sessions (Assisting)
- Outpatient clinics (this will include clinics crosssite at Lewisham Hospital UHL)
- Multidisciplinary team meetings, including case preparation
- Ward round and daytime bleep holder
- To participate in clinical and other service activities with the object of ensuring a high standard of patient care
- To participate in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Clinical:

The postholder will, together with colleagues, be responsible for the provision of services to the Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust to include:

(a)        Diagnosis and treatment of patients of the trust in such hospitals, health centres or clinics or other premises as required.

(b)        Continuing clinical responsibility for the patients in your charge, allowing for all proper delegation to, and training of, your staff.

Training of junior staff:

The postholder will take responsibility for the training and direction of junior staff allocated to him/her under aegis of the training plan that that postholder has agreed with their supervising consultant.

Clinical Governance:

All medical and dental staff are expected to take part in clinical governance activity, including clinical audit, clinical guideline and protocol development and clinical risk management.  They will be expected to produce evidence of their contribution in these areas and their audit of their own clinical work as part of their appraisal.

## Person Specification

### Skills

**Essential**

- Ability to work as an effective member of a multidisciplinary team
- Experience of undergraduate teaching and post graduate training

**Desirable**

- Advanced surgical skills for breast and onco-plastic procedures

### Research

**Essential**

- Understanding of the principles and applications of clinical research

**Desirable**

- Evidence of original research
- Evidence of contribution to effective clinical audit and clinical risk management

### Experience

**Essential**

- Comprehensive clinical experience in Breast Surgery

**Desirable**

- Experience in the NHS
- Experience in clinical guideline development

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Full GMC Registration and hold a licence to practise

**Desirable**

- Specialty qualification, and/or higher degree

## Documents

- [functional requirements (pdf, 414.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10438365)
- [job description and person specification (pdf, 448.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10438364)

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