# Senior Clinical Fellow (ST6+ Level) in Endoscopy, ERCP > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for NHS Grampian. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-clinical-fellow-st6-level-in-endoscopy-ercp/379e3ad0-4817-46b9-9e90-21dd89044b7b - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-clinical-fellow-st6-level-in-endoscopy-ercp/379e3ad0-4817-46b9-9e90-21dd89044b7b.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** NHS Grampian - **Town:** Aberdeen - **Region:** North of Scotland - **Country:** Scotland - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Gastroenterology - **Grade:** Senior - **Salary:** £45,504 - £71,550 - **Contract type:** Fixed-term - **Employment type:** Full time - **Closing date:** 2026-06-07T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-05-22T21:02:08.086Z - **Source information URL:** https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=257562 - **Application URL:** https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/DecideInternalExternal/DecideInternalExternal?JobId=257562 - **Employer website:** https://www.nhsgrampian.org ## Job Content NHS Grampian 1 x Senior Clinical Fellow (ST6+ Level or POST CCT level) in Advanced Endoscopy (ERCP) Ref: CK247163 Applications are invited for the post of Senior Clinical Fellow (ST6+ Level or POST CCT level) in Advanced Endoscopy (ERCP/EUS) at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. This is an exciting opportunity to develop special expertise in Advanced Endoscopy, starting on 5th August 2026 for a period of 12 months and ending on 4th August 2027. Aberdeen Royal Infirmary has a large and busy tertiary level Endoscopy service providing the full range of complex therapeutic procedures. Involvement in the active clinical research of the department would be encouraged. This post would be suitable for senior trainees with JAG accreditation (or equivalent); CCST/CCT/CESR (CP) in Gastroenterology or appropriate Specialty is desirable or approval for OOPE will be required. Candidates would be expected to have at least a year of training in grade I ERCP. This is a full-time post for a fixed term period of 12 months. It will consist of a mix of clinical duties: 3-4 specialist training lists, 3-4 service endoscopy lists and possibly 1 out-patient clinic plus time for administration, continued professional development and research activities. There is no requirement for ward work or on call. This post does not have educational approval from the Postgraduate Dean and will not be recognised for training. Full registration with a licence to practise with the GMC is required. (licence to practise must be in place prior to starting in post). For more information visit www.gmc-uk.org Please note that this post may close early due to volume of applications. Informal enquiries are welcome by contact with Dr Sandeep Siddhi, Clinical Lead for Endoscopy, Secretary: 01224 552286 or email Sandeep.siddhi@nhs.scot. Or Dr Umesh Basavaraju, Secretary: 01224 559959 or email umesh.basavaraju@nhs.scot Apply for this post by visiting apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk and search for the above Ref No. Closing date: Sunday, 7th June 2026. ### NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society. NHS Grampian 1 x Senior Clinical Fellow (ST6+ Level or POST CCT level) in Advanced Endoscopy (ERCP) Ref: CK247163 Applications are invited for the post of Senior Clinical Fellow (ST6+ Level or POST CCT level) in Advanced Endoscopy (ERCP/EUS) at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. This is an exciting opportunity to develop special expertise in Advanced Endoscopy, starting on 5th August 2026 for a period of 12 months and ending on 4th August 2027. Aberdeen Royal Infirmary has a large and busy tertiary level Endoscopy service providing the full range of complex therapeutic procedures. Involvement in the active clinical research of the department would be encouraged. This post would be suitable for senior trainees with JAG accreditation (or equivalent); CCST/CCT/CESR (CP) in Gastroenterology or appropriate Specialty is desirable or approval for OOPE will be required. Candidates would be expected to have at least a year of training in grade I ERCP. This is a full-time post for a fixed term period of 12 months. It will consist of a mix of clinical duties: 3-4 specialist training lists, 3-4 service endoscopy lists and possibly 1 out-patient clinic plus time for administration, continued professional development and research activities. There is no requirement for ward work or on call. This post does not have educational approval from the Postgraduate Dean and will not be recognised for training. Full registration with a licence to practise with the GMC is required. (licence to practise must be in place prior to starting in post). For more information visit www.gmc-uk.org Please note that this post may close early due to volume of applications. Informal enquiries are welcome by contact with Dr Sandeep Siddhi, Clinical Lead for Endoscopy, Secretary: 01224 552286 or email Sandeep.siddhi@nhs.scot. Or Dr Umesh Basavaraju, Secretary: 01224 559959 or email umesh.basavaraju@nhs.scot Apply for this post by visiting apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk and search for the above Ref No. Closing date: Sunday, 7th June 2026. ### NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society. ### ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES AI-generated content for the completion of Supporting Statements may lack specificity and fail to address key criteria outlined in the job description. Personalisation is essential to convey individual skills, knowledge, and experiences effectively. As a disability confident employer we are committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are inclusive and accessible to all. If you need us to make any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know by contacting our recruitment team at the earliest opportunity. Email us at gram.recruitment@nhs.scot. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend the interview in person. Alternative arrangements or adjustments will be considered in the event there are circumstances that may prevent candidates attending in person to ensure it is inclusive and accessible to all. You should apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for short listing purposes. Posts close at midnight on the indicated date unless the advert states otherwise. Post may close early due to volume of applications. For help to complete an application on Job Train please follow this link: https://www.careers.nhs.scot/how-to-apply/application-process/ To view our accessibility statement, please follow this link: https://www.eess.nhs.scot/jobtrain-accessibility-statement/ Please note that our correspondence method is by e-mail, therefore please ensure you enter your email address accurately. Please ensure that the address you provide on your application form is your current place of residence for your present workplace, and that your identification confirms this address. Please check your e-mail regularly (including junk folders) and also your Jobtrain account for updates. Please contact Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub - https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home for advice and support with any system issues. We recommend using the Internet Browser "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain. Once you have submitted your application form you will be unable to make any amendments. Some of our vacancies are for internal candidates only. If you are a member of staff, please ensure you update your Jobtrain profile to reflect that you are employed by NHS Grampian. ### **Please note - If this post operates within Aberdeen City Low Emission Zone, you will be responsible for all costs associated with entering.** NHS Grampian forms one of the fourteen regional health boards of NHS Scotland and is responsible for providing health and social care services to a population of over 500,000 people living in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray. As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through our NHS and Social Care values. ## Job Details NHS Grampian 1 x Senior Clinical Fellow (ST6+ Level or POST CCT level) in Advanced Endoscopy (ERCP) Ref: CK247163 Applications are invited for the post of Senior Clinical Fellow (ST6+ Level or POST CCT level) in Advanced Endoscopy (ERCP/EUS) at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. This is an exciting opportunity to develop special expertise in Advanced Endoscopy, starting on 5th August 2026 for a period of 12 months and ending on 4th August 2027. Aberdeen Royal Infirmary has a large and busy tertiary level Endoscopy service providing the full range of complex therapeutic procedures. Involvement in the active clinical research of the department would be encouraged. This post would be suitable for senior trainees with JAG accreditation (or equivalent); CCST/CCT/CESR (CP) in Gastroenterology or appropriate Specialty is desirable or approval for OOPE will be required. Candidates would be expected to have at least a year of training in grade I ERCP. This is a full-time post for a fixed term period of 12 months. It will consist of a mix of clinical duties: 3-4 specialist training lists, 3-4 service endoscopy lists and possibly 1 out-patient clinic plus time for administration, continued professional development and research activities. There is no requirement for ward work or on call. This post does not have educational approval from the Postgraduate Dean and will not be recognised for training. Full registration with a licence to practise with the GMC is required. (licence to practise must be in place prior to starting in post). For more information visit www.gmc-uk.org Please note that this post may close early due to volume of applications. Informal enquiries are welcome by contact with Dr Sandeep Siddhi, Clinical Lead for Endoscopy, Secretary: 01224 552286 or email Sandeep.siddhi@nhs.scot. Or Dr Umesh Basavaraju, Secretary: 01224 559959 or email umesh.basavaraju@nhs.scot Apply for this post by visiting apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk and search for the above Ref No. Closing date: Sunday, 7th June 2026. NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES AI-generated content for the completion of Supporting Statements may lack specificity and fail to address key criteria outlined in the job description. Personalisation is essential to convey individual skills, knowledge, and experiences effectively. As a disability confident employer we are committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are inclusive and accessible to all. If you need us to make any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know by contacting our recruitment team at the earliest opportunity. Email us at gram.recruitment@nhs.scot. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend the interview in person. Alternative arrangements or adjustments will be considered in the event there are circumstances that may prevent candidates attending in person to ensure it is inclusive and accessible to all. You should apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for short listing purposes. Posts close at midnight on the indicated date unless the advert states otherwise. Post may close early due to volume of applications. For help to complete an application on Job Train please follow this link: https://www.careers.nhs.scot/how-to-apply/application-process/ To view our accessibility statement, please follow this link: https://www.eess.nhs.scot/jobtrain-accessibility-statement/ Please note that our correspondence method is by e-mail, therefore please ensure you enter your email address accurately. Please ensure that the address you provide on your application form is your current place of residence for your present workplace, and that your identification confirms this address. Please check your e-mail regularly (including junk folders) and also your Jobtrain account for updates. Please contact Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub - https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home for advice and support with any system issues. We recommend using the Internet Browser "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain. Once you have submitted your application form you will be unable to make any amendments. Some of our vacancies are for internal candidates only. If you are a member of staff, please ensure you update your Jobtrain profile to reflect that you are employed by NHS Grampian. **Please note - If this post operates within Aberdeen City Low Emission Zone, you will be responsible for all costs associated with entering.** NHS Grampian forms one of the fourteen regional health boards of NHS Scotland and is responsible for providing health and social care services to a population of over 500,000 people living in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray. As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through our NHS and Social Care values. ## Person Specification ### Teaching **Essential** - An interest in undergraduate and post graduate teaching **Desirable** - An interest in endoscopy teaching/training. ### Experience **Essential** - Experienced Specialty - Registrar Year 5/6 equivalent Experience in managing patients with gastrointestinal disease. - Competence in diagnostic gastroscopy & colonoscopy with appropriate JAG accreditation (or equivalent) At least one year of ERCP experience **Desirable** - Independent in therapeutic upper GI endoscopy. - Advanced Endoscopic skills or training experience (eg ERCP, EUS, EMR etc) ### Qualifications **Essential** - Full registration with a licence to practise with the GMC is required. (Licence to practise must be in place prior to starting in post). - MB ChB, MB BS or equivalent. - MRCP (or equivalent). **Desirable** - MD or PhD - CCST/CCT/CESR (CP) in Gastroenterology or appropriate Specialty ### Personal Skills **Essential** - Highly motivated individual keen to contribute to an active GI Team within a major teaching hospital - Commitment to teamwork within a multi-disciplinary and multi-professional setting - Organisational & Leadership skills - Good verbal and written communication skills - Caring attitudes - Honesty & Reliability **Desirable** - Evidence of skills useful for service redesign, and improved patient care. ### Research & Audit **Essential** - Knowledge of methodology and principles of research and audit - Evidence of participation in research and audit projects **Desirable** - Publications in peer reviewed journals ## Documents - [Job Description + Person Specification (PDF, KB)](https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/GetJobAdvertDocument?Id=1154209&JobId=257562) ## 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.