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Job overview
Candidates who have previously applied and were not shortlisted are kindly asked not to reapply, as the role requirements remain unchanged
Applications are invited for the post of Senior Clinical Fellow in Paediatric ENT for a duration of 12 months, commencing October 2026. The post is aimed at those who have completed their higher surgical training and have their CCT and wish to develop a special interest in paediatric ENT Surgery.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be performing general paediatric ENT surgery while developing a subspecialist expertise under the direction of the nominated clinical consultant supervisors. The job plan can be seen in the Job Description, but BWCFT would expect the successful candidate to be flexible with their working commitments to a total of 10 programmed activities (40 hours) per week with on-call duties.
The successful applicant will be expected to participate in the multi-disciplinary teaching and research program for ENT surgery at BWCFT. This includes participating in the teaching program for ENT surgery trainees and teaching medical students from Birmingham University Medical School who periodically attend the department. The post-holder would also be required to carry out audit and when appropriate, take a guiding role for the junior registrars in the audit activities of the department at BW
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification to view the full details for this opportunity at Birmingham Womens and Childrens NHS Foundation Trust.
When completing your application, please ensure you have evidenced how you meet the job description and person specification to include transferable experience, qualifications, skills along with professional registration details (if applicable).
Occasionally we receive a large number of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.
Person specification
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
Essential
- Clear and fluent in spoken and written English
PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS
Essential
- Commitment to audit, research and continuous medical education
Desirable
- Peer reviewed publications/audit
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Essential
- Five years as a Type 1 (NTN/ VTN) Specialist Registrar in ENT OR equivalent
- Evidence of a commitment to a special interest in Paediatric ENT
Desirable
- Previous experience in a paediatric ENT unit
QUALIFICATIONS / ELIGIBILITY
Essential
- FRCS (ORL-HNS) or equivalent
- Higher degree
- Holds full registration with the GMC
- Eligibility to work in the UK
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This advert is for Senior Clinical Fellow in Paediatric ENT with Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust in Birmingham, Midlands, England. It is listed as a Senior Medical doctor Ear, Nose and Throat role. The advertised salary is £76,582 per annum. The contract type is Fixed term: 12 months (Oct 26 - Oct 27). The application deadline is 07 Jul 2026.
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