# Senior Clinical Fellow in Emergency Medicine

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Weston General Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Emergency Medicine
- **Grade:** Senior
- **Salary:** £67,325 - £77,348 pa pro rata
- **Contract type:** 24 months (Fixed term 12 months for Mat leave cover)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 40 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-11-12T23:59:59.999Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-29T15:10:44.148Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Bristol/WestonsuperMare/Bristol_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Emergency_Medicine/Emergency_Medicine-v8403643
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8403643?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.uhbw.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Love Emergency Medicine? Love Weston-super-Mare.

Bristol NHS Foundation Trust (BFT) is looking to grow its talented Emergency Medicine team at Weston General Hospital to help drive an ambitious vision for the future of emergency care across Bristol and Weston. This is an exciting time to join our organisation!

You will be working as part of a talented team in a beautiful part of the country, with Weston-super-Mare offering easy access to the coast and the surrounding Somerset countryside.

Bristol NHS Foundation Trust seeks applications for the position of Clinical Fellow ST3+ in Emergency Medicine, working on a full-time contract for a 12-month fixed-term period from the date of appointment, with a start date as soon as possible.

The post is advertised as a full-time position working on the full middle-grade rota. Candidates wishing to be considered for less than full-time working hours are also encouraged to apply.

These posts reflect a firm commitment to maintaining and developing the middle-grade workforce within Weston General Hospital's Emergency Department. The post offers eligible clinicians an excellent opportunity for continued professional development within Emergency Medicine, working in a supportive team committed to delivering high-quality, safe and effective emergency care.

### Main duties of the job

Weston General Hospital's Emergency Department is a vital part of the hospital's emergency front door, providing an opportunity to develop clinical skills, gain valuable experience and contribute to the ongoing development of emergency services for the local population.

Main duties (but not an exhaustive list):

- Providing direct clinical care to all patients
- Formulate a diagnosis and develop a management strategy or plan for each patient
- Provide patient management in accordance with Emergency Department protocols, practice standards and Trust policies
- Provide clear and precise written and electronic documentation of patient care
- Provide advice and support to junior doctors on all aspects of emergency medicine
- Participate in the current shift rota pattern
- Participate and lead on clinical audits
- Participate in the annual staff appraisal

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For more details about the post and main responsibilities, please the see attached Job Description.

### 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

### Skills and Abilities

**Essential**

- Ability to organise and prioritise workload
- Good communication skills
- Honesty and reliability
- Ability to work effectively within an MDT environment
- Flexibility
- Inquiring and critical approach to work
- Demonstrates initiative
- Appropriately assertive
- Ability to gain confidence of both staff and patients

**Desirable**

- Ability to take on administrative roles within the Department
- Willing to undertake additional clinical duties when necessary, including cover for colleagues on leave

### Additional and Aptitudes

**Essential**

- IT skills on all Microsoft packages
- Fluent English speaker

### Knowledge and Experience

**Essential**

- Able to assess, resuscitate and stabilise acutely sick patients
- Able to participate as key member of cardiac arrest team
- Demonstrates good clinical judgement
- Understands audit and governance processes

**Desirable**

- Completed specialist skills courses (e.g. ATLS/APLS, ultrasound course, etc.)
- Designed and / or completed audits

### Qualifications and Training

**Essential**

- Registered with GMC (UK)
- At least 24 months full-time hospital service as a trainee in the Foundation (or higher) grade. No unexplained career gaps.
- Advanced Life Support provider (or equivilent)
- MRCEM Primary
- Previous experience of working in the British Healthcare system (not observing)
- Specialist Interest intent and evidence of interest

**Desirable**

- MRCEM Intermediate or MRCEM A and B or MRCP/MRCS (Part 1) or equivalent
- Other membership, fellowship or diplomas

## Documents

- [dbs charges information (pdf, 71.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3005)
- [uhbw behaviours and values (pdf, 299.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2476)
- [policy statement - ex offenders (pdf, 424.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=667)
- [job description & person specification (pdf, 463.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10735314)

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