# Senior Clinical Fellow in General Surgery

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Archived / closed
- **Employer:** Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
- **Town:** Cardiff
- **Region:** Cardiff
- **Country:** Wales
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** General Surgery
- **Grade:** Senior
- **Salary:** £56,925 - £80,730 per annum
- **Contract type:** 6 months (Fixed term for up to 6 months to cover a Deanery vacancy)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 40 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-29T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-22T11:24:41.190Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Merthyr_Tydfil/Ynysmaerdy/Cwm_Taf_Morgannwg_University_Health_Board/General_Surgery/General_Surgery-v8122860
- **Employer website:** https://ctmuhb.nhs.wales

## Job Content

### Job overview

This post will join the team of consultants responsible for the provision of acute services to the University Health Board in Cwm Taf Morgannwg.  The post will be part of the surgical team and provide support to the Combined General on-call rota for emergency work at night.

The post will be required to support the delivery of outpatient, inpatient and emergency services for the local population and in doing so foster excellent working relationships within and outside the specialist area, including medical, nursing, secretarial and support staff, General Practitioners and Management Teams.

The post will be expected to take part in the on call rota based at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital and Princess of Wales Hospital. This may be subject to change.

This post is fixed term for up to 6 months (until February 2nd 2027) to cover a Deanery vacancy.

### Main duties of the job

- Regular outpatient clinics

- Regular operating lists supervised by a Consultant.
- To be actively involved in the management and decision making for patients.

- To be available during the working week so that medical and nursing staff can communicate and consult freely.

- To conduct ward rounds to identify and assess problems and assist in joint plans for management of care.

- To contribute to an appropriate model of care which, recognises the involvement of the multi-disciplinary team, the patient and family.
- To contribute with the multi-disciplinary team in the use of referenced, evidence based guidelines, which are dated, signed and reviewed at least bi-annually or more frequently in light of new evidence

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

- Regular outpatient clinics

- Regular operating lists supervised by a Consultant.
- To be actively involved in the management and decision making for patients.

- To be available during the working week so that medical and nursing staff can communicate and consult freely.

- To conduct ward rounds to identify and assess problems and assist in joint plans for management of care.

- To contribute to an appropriate model of care which, recognises the involvement of the multi-disciplinary team, the patient and family.
- To contribute with the multi-disciplinary team in the use of referenced, evidence based guidelines, which are dated, signed and reviewed at least bi-annually or more frequently in light of new evidence

## Person Specification

### Training

**Essential**

- Extensive years in a recognised training post or equivalent

**Desirable**

- Some structured Higher Specialist Training

### Management

**Desirable**

- Specific management training/ courses or qualifications. Experience of organising on call rotas, Experience in managing junior staff and organising theatre lists etc.

### Qualification

**Essential**

- MRCS or equivalent

**Desirable**

- FRCS or equivalent

### Research/Audit

**Essential**

- Keen interest in audit and research

**Desirable**

- Track record (Publications/ Presentations) Higher qualification/ courses in Research / Audit

### Personal Skills

**Essential**

- Excellent communication skills, able to communicate well with colleagues, patients and relatives. To be flexible and work as part of a team to meet the needs of the service. High degree of motivation, self-starter

**Desirable**

- Able to motivate and lead Able to supervise and support junior staff in a constructive manner

### Teaching Skills

**Essential**

- Keen interest in learning and teaching

**Desirable**

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### Relevant Experience

**Essential**

- Extensive experience at Senior House Officer level or extensive equivalent post-graduation experience. ATLS and ALS certified Applicants who are nationals from another European country or elsewhere overseas are required to show the equivalence to the 5 years training period in the National Health Service required for the familiarity with information technology and general computer skills

**Desirable**

- Experience of having worked at middle grade level in an acute general surgical department.

### Physical Requirement

**Essential**

- Capable of performing all duties of the post to a satisfactory standard

## Documents

- [jd english (pdf, 480.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10419466)
- [welsh language guidance (pdf, 300.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2974)
- [guidance notes for applicants (pdf, 322.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2845)
- [ctmuhb staff benefits guide 2026 (pdf, 1.5mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3057)
- [ctmuhb staff benefits guide 2026 (pdf, 529.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3058)
- [dysgrifiad swydd & manyleb person (pdf, 520.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10477205)
- [nwssp recruitment services privacy notice (pdf, 404.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1634)
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