# Senior Clinical Fellow in Head and Neck ENT > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-clinical-fellow-in-head-and-neck-ent/d89fe98e-e510-4efe-9848-97f6671bbbbd - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-clinical-fellow-in-head-and-neck-ent/d89fe98e-e510-4efe-9848-97f6671bbbbd.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** London - **Region:** London - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Ear, Nose and Throat - **Grade:** Senior - **Salary:** £76,582 per annum plus London weighting - **Contract type:** Fixed term: 12 months (Limited Funding) - **Employment type:** Full time - 40 hours per week (There is no out-of-hours commitment with this role) - **Closing date:** 2026-06-09T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-05-26T08:31:45.639Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/University_College_London_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Head_Neck_Surgery/Head_Neck_Surgery-v8029637 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8029637?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.uclh.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview We are pleased to announce this exciting opportunity to recruit Senior Clinical Fellows to join the Head & Neck ENT team, within the Surgical Specialties division at UCLH. The post is available to start September 2027. ### Main duties of the job This is an interesting opportunity for experienced trainees who seek to perfectionate delivery of primary surgery and post-operative care in advanced head and neck surgical oncology cases. The post holder will learn to work alongside a knowledgeable team of multidisciplinary professionals that contribute to high quality care with enhanced recovery. There is ample opportunity to learn and hone skills in major ablative surgery of the upper aerodigestive tract, and harvest and transfer of autologous tissue for the purpose of reconstruction. Applicants will also be encouraged to participate in research, audit and service improvement within UCL collaboration projects around individual development requirements and the need of the service. The ultimate goal of the fellowship is to leave the post-holder in conditions to take consultant/staff surgeon posts, preferably in academic institutions. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description. Please note, due to anticipated high volumes of applications, this vacancy may close earlier than the listed closing date. You are advised not to delay submitting your completed application. Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff* * UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England – for the third year in a row. UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff – To find out more, visit: Flexible working. To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH? ## Job Details We are pleased to announce this exciting opportunity to recruit Senior Clinical Fellows to join the Head & Neck ENT team, within the Surgical Specialties division at UCLH. The post is available to start September 2027. ## Job Description This is an interesting opportunity for experienced trainees who seek to perfectionate delivery of primary surgery and post-operative care in advanced head and neck surgical oncology cases. The post holder will learn to work alongside a knowledgeable team of multidisciplinary professionals that contribute to high quality care with enhanced recovery. There is ample opportunity to learn and hone skills in major ablative surgery of the upper aerodigestive tract, and harvest and transfer of autologous tissue for the purpose of reconstruction. Applicants will also be encouraged to participate in research, audit and service improvement within UCL collaboration projects around individual development requirements and the need of the service. The ultimate goal of the fellowship is to leave the post-holder in conditions to take consultant/staff surgeon posts, preferably in academic institutions. ## Responsibilities For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description. Please note, due to anticipated high volumes of applications, this vacancy may close earlier than the listed closing date. You are advised not to delay submitting your completed application. Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff* * UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England – for the third year in a row. UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff – To find out more, visit: Flexible working. To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH? ## Person Specification ### Clinical Experience **Essential** - A minimum of 2 years post-graduate experience in Head and Neck surgery equivalent - Competence in clinical skills relevant to Head and Neck training - Experience at SpR level or equivalent **Desirable** - Experience in other related specialties - ATLS/APLS/ ALS or equivalent ### Professional Qualifications **Essential** - Eligible for full GMC registration at time of appointment and hold a current licence to practice - MRCS/ or equivalent postgraduate diploma - Completion of specialist training in Otolaryngology, OMFS , General Surgery (with head and neck surgery training) or Plastic Surgery (with head and neck surgery training) **Desirable** - BDS or equivalent ### Clinical Skills and Knowledge **Essential** - Commitment to personal and professional development in Head and Neck - Demonstrable interest in and understanding of Head and Neck surgery - Competent to work without direct supervision where appropriate - Clear logical thinking showing an analytical/scientific approach - Understanding of clinical risk management **Desirable** - Extra-curricular activities and achievements relevant to Head and Neck surgery - Demonstrates breadth of experience and awareness in and outside specialty ### Clinical Governance Audit and IT **Essential** - Good understanding of hospital clinical data repositories and adequate IT skills to support your work ## Documents - [uclh values (pdf, 860.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2685) - [job description (pdf, 592.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10316976) - [functional requirement (pdf, 262.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10316975) ## 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.