# Senior Clinical Fellow in Otology / Neurotology

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Sheffield
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Ear, Nose and Throat
- **Grade:** Senior
- **Salary:** £67,325 pro rata per annum
- **Contract type:** 12 months (Fixed term: 12 months)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 40 hours per week (with some on-call responsibilities)
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-19T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-08-05T13:00:46.958Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/South_Yorkshire/Sheffield/Sheffield_Teaching_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Otology_Neurotology/Otology_Neurotology-v7902022
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7902022?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.sth.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

This Otology Clinical Fellow post is a whole-time appointment with the Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust until August 2027. The post is based at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield. The appointee will provide intermediate grade support to the teams appropriate to their level of experience.

The appointment is due to commence as soon as possible. Full registration with the GMC with a licence to practise is required, and if the appointee does not hold right of residence in the UK sponsorship will be required. This post is equivalent to ST3 and above (or equivalent). Senior Trainees are also welcome to apply. The post does not carry a National Training Number and is not recognised as a ‘training post’

### Main duties of the job

Appointments are made to the Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and the person appointed is required to be sufficiently flexible to undertake their main clinical duties at any of the sites within the Trust.

The ENT Consultants will delegate specific duties and responsibilities in accordance with experience/competence and the needs of the department. Changes in duties and responsibilities will be agreed with the consultant to whom the post holder will be responsible, i.e. Prof. J. Ray.

The Clinical Fellows will cover Thursday night’s on-call between them, including prospective cover for one another, as well as providing prospective cover for the SAS Doctor’s leave on Monday night.

The appointee would be expected to play a full part in the clinical, teaching and governance activities of the directorate.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The duties of this post are equivalent to a Specialty Trainee ST3+ and full details are listed in the Job Description document.

### 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

### Research

**Essential**

- Ability to critically assess published research and incorporate it into clinical practice where appropriate
- Willingness to contribute to research activities
- Integrates appropriate research findings into clinical practice

**Desirable**

- Publications in Peer reviewed journals

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Registered with the GMC with a licence to practice at point of application
- Medical Degree or diploma from a recognised UK or overseas university or institution
- MRCS or Equivalent

**Desirable**

- Distinctions, awards, prizes, scholarships or other degrees

### Clinical experience

**Essential**

- Clinical ENT experience in a secondary care setting (minimum 2 years)
- General professional training in ENT

**Desirable**

- Interest in otology/neurotology

### Personal attributes

**Essential**

- Demonstrates behaviour consistent with PROUD values
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work as part of a team

### Teaching and training

**Essential**

- Experience of teaching medical students and junior doctors
- Willingness to contribute to teaching activities

**Desirable**

- Experience in provision of clinical teaching or training

### Clinical governance and audit

**Essential**

- Audits outcome of own clinical work

**Desirable**

- Published audit results

### Management and Administration

**Essential**

- Good personal organisational ability
- Potential to cope with stressful situations and to take responsibility
- Willing to contribute to service improvement & development

### Continuous Professional Development

**Essential**

- Evidence of participation in CME/CPD in the last 12 months

**Desirable**

- Maintenance of a CPD diary or portfolio

## Documents

- [staff benefits (pdf, 2.7mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2420)
- [person specification (pdf, 480.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10177922)
- [26-063 job description (pdf, 456.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10177921)
- [information for candidates (pdf, 496.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2162)
- [applicants - how we use your information (pdf, 87.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2165)
- [getting to work at sheffield teaching hospitals (pdf, 305.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2163)
- [policy statement on the recruitment of ex-offenders (pdf, 124.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2211)
- [a guide to using artificial intelligence and with your personal statement (pdf, 163.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2894)
- [candidate application best practice guide - please read before completing your application (pdf, 304.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2161)

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