# Senior Clinical Fellow - Stroke > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-clinical-fellow-stroke/01e51d1a-bcf6-4b1f-9720-3212a7bfc202 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-clinical-fellow-stroke/01e51d1a-bcf6-4b1f-9720-3212a7bfc202.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust - **Location:** Queen's Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Stroke Medicine - **Grade:** Senior - **Salary:** £67,325 per annum - **Contract type:** 12 months (Fixed Term) - **Employment type:** Full time - 40 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-10-06T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-09-22T16:10:34.539Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Romford/Barking_Havering_Redbridge_University_Hospitals_NHS_Trust/Stroke_Medicine/Stroke_Medicine-v8314892 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8314892?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.bhrhospitals.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview This is an exciting opportunity to join the Stroke team at Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust as a 1 year fixed term maternity cover Senior Clinical Fellow. You will join a busy, dynamic multidisciplinary service within a major Neuroscience Centre, gaining valuable experience in the assessment and management of patients with acute and inpatient stroke. The role offers excellent opportunities to develop your clinical skills, contribute to clinical governance, audit and research, and support the education and development of junior doctors. You will work alongside experienced stroke consultants and a dedicated multidisciplinary team, with support for your ongoing training and career progression. We are looking for a motivated, compassionate and adaptable doctor with a strong interest in stroke medicine, excellent communication skills and a commitment to delivering safe, high-quality patient-centred care. ### Main duties of the job You will provide high-quality, patient-centred care within a busy Stroke service, working closely with consultants and the multidisciplinary team. You will assess and prioritise patients, contribute to timely diagnosis and management, and support safe patient flow across the Stroke service. The role requires excellent clinical judgement, communication and organisational skills, with the ability to work effectively under pressure and recognise when senior support is required. You will contribute to clinical governance, audit, research and quality improvement, while supporting the teaching, supervision and development of junior doctors. We are seeking a proactive, compassionate and reliable clinician who is committed to continuous professional development and to maintaining high standards of patient safety and care. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities The postholder will provide clinical care to patients within the Stroke service, including assessment of acute stroke referrals from the Emergency Department and other hospital areas, under consultant supervision. Responsibilities include contributing to the assessment and management of patients who may require thrombolysis or thrombectomy, supervising the care of inpatients on the HASU and Stroke wards, and supporting safe and effective patient flow. The postholder will participate in the Stroke on-call rota, provide advice and supervision to junior doctors, and contribute to outpatient stroke services where required. They will participate in clinical governance, audit, research, teaching and quality improvement activities, maintain their continuing professional development, and work collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, effective and patient-centred care. Once you understand the requirements outlined in the advert, please ensure your application accurately reflects where you match them. For further information regarding the role please read the attached Job Description and Person Specification. Applications should be made online, however, queries regarding the application process, assistance with completion of the application form or if you require any adjustments (for applicants with a disability) please contact Abi Oladotun-Mutair - Recruitment Advisor, on 01708 435000 ext. 4460 ### 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 ### Qualifications & Experience **Essential** - Full GMC registration and license to practice - Minimum 3 years working as Junior Doctor in a hospital setting including 2 years in medical specialties - Neurology or stroke experience **Desirable** - UK experience - MRCP - Experience of supervising junior colleagues ## Documents - [policy statement - ex offenders (pdf, 104.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=431) - [senior clinical fellow - stroke (doc, 864.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10635825) ## 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.