Job summary GUY'S AND ST. THOMAS' HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Post CCT Senior Clinical Fellow inDermatology Skin Cancer Salary - £61,825 - £70,425 p.a excl. of LZ (pro rata) Full Time - 40 hours per week Fixed Term - 12 months end date 04-August 2026 Main duties of the job This post has been created to offer bespoke specialist training in skin cancer diagnosis and management. The post is designed to offer experience managing patients with complex/advanced melanoma and challenging non-melanoma skin cancer. It will also allow successful candidates to maintain exposure to general dermatology, general skin lesion clinics, have a dedicated biopsy list and the opportunity to be involved in research. You will be part of a large, consultant-led multi-disciplinary team.This post is aimed at candidates seeking further experience managing patients with skin cancer - both simple and complex. Although there is a weekly surgical list to maintain and develop your surgical skills, it is not a surgical fellowship. After completion of the fellowship, it should equip candidates with the clinical skills to lead a skin cancer service. About us As an organisation we are committed to developing our services in ways that best suit the needs of our patients. This means that some staff groups will increasingly be asked to work a more flexible shift pattern so that we can offer services in the evenings or at weekends. Creating a world-leading Academic Health Sciences Centre. All our vacancies can be viewed on our website. Our excellent benefits include final salary pension scheme. Please visit our website to find out more. Equality of opportunity is our Policy. The Trust provides health services to a diverse community. Please note that successful completion of the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is our accepted minimum language requirement. Date posted 10 March 2025 Pay scheme Hospital medical and dental staff Grade Doctor - other Salary £61,825 to £70,425 a year per annum excl. LZ Contract Fixed term Duration 12 months Working pattern Full-time Reference number 196-MED4752 Job locations GSTT Great Maze Pond London SE1 9RT Job description Job responsibilities This post has been created to offer bespoke specialist training in skin cancer diagnosis and management. The post is designed to offer experience managing patients with complex/advanced melanoma and challenging non-melanoma skin cancer. It will also allow successful candidates to maintain exposure to general dermatology, general skin lesion clinics, have a dedicated biopsy list and the opportunity to be involved in research. You will be part of a large, consultant-led multi-disciplinary team. This post is aimed at candidates seeking further experience managing patients with skin cancer both simple and complex. Although there is a weekly surgical list to maintain and develop your surgical skills, it is not a surgical fellowship. After completion of the fellowship, it should equip candidates with the clinical skills to lead a skin cancer service. St Johns provides a comprehensive general dermatology service, as well as a wide range of multi-disciplinary specialist services. Its primary role is the delivery of excellence in clinical service, education and training, research and development in Dermatology. These functions are undertaken in both clinical and academic settings. On the academic side the Institute offers two postgraduate degrees in Dermatology and makes an important contribution to the Biomedical School as part of the Division of Genetics and Molecular Medicine, GKT School of Medicine, King's College London. GSTT and KCL provide one of only five Biomedical Research Centres in the UK and cutaneous medicine is the only BRC funded dermatology theme in the UK. You must be eligible for registration with the GMC and must have obtained MRCP (UK) or equivalent and have CCST when the job commences. As an organisation we are committed to developing our services in ways that best suit the needs of our patients. This means that some staff groups will increasingly be asked to work a more flexible shift pattern so that we can offer services in the evenings or at weekends. Creating a world-leading Academic Health Sciences Centre. All our vacancies can be viewed on our website. Our excellent benefits include final salary pension scheme. Please visit our website to find out more. Equality of opportunity is our Policy. Please be advised that this vacancy may close early should we receive sufficient number of applications Job description Job responsibilities This post has been created to offer bespoke specialist training in skin cancer diagnosis and management. The post is designed to offer experience managing patients with complex/advanced melanoma and challenging non-melanoma skin cancer. It will also allow successful candidates to maintain exposure to general dermatology, general skin lesion clinics, have a dedicated biopsy list and the opportunity to be involved in research. You will be part of a large, consultant-led multi-disciplinary team. This post is aimed at candidates seeking further experience managing patients with skin cancer both simple and complex. Although there is a weekly surgical list to maintain and develop your surgical skills, it is not a surgical fellowship. After completion of the fellowship, it should equip candidates with the clinical skills to lead a skin cancer service. St Johns provides a comprehensive general dermatology service, as well as a wide range of multi-disciplinary specialist services. Its primary role is the delivery of excellence in clinical service, education and training, research and development in Dermatology. These functions are undertaken in both clinical and academic settings. On the academic side the Institute offers two postgraduate degrees in Dermatology and makes an important contribution to the Biomedical School as part of the Division of Genetics and Molecular Medicine, GKT School of Medicine, King's College London. GSTT and KCL provide one of only five Biomedical Research Centres in the UK and cutaneous medicine is the only BRC funded dermatology theme in the UK. You must be eligible for registration with the GMC and must have obtained MRCP (UK) or equivalent and have CCST when the job commences. As an organisation we are committed to developing our services in ways that best suit the needs of our patients. This means that some staff groups will increasingly be asked to work a more flexible shift pattern so that we can offer services in the evenings or at weekends. Creating a world-leading Academic Health Sciences Centre. All our vacancies can be viewed on our website. Our excellent benefits include final salary pension scheme. Please visit our website to find out more. Equality of opportunity is our Policy. Please be advised that this vacancy may close early should we receive sufficient number of applications Person Specification Qualifications/training Essential Eligible for registration with the GMC. MB BS (or equivalent). MRCP (UK) or equivalent. CCT in Dermatology Clinical experience/knowledge Essential Proven track record of General Medicine experience. Clear, logical thinking showing an analytical/scientific approach. Understanding of clinical risk management. Competent to work without direct supervision where appropriate. Enthusiasm for clinical medicine. Desirable Previous experience managing patients with skin cancer Research Essential Understanding of the principles and applications of clinical research Desirable Research experience. Personal skills/audit Essential Ability to work as an effective member of a multidisciplinary team. Understanding the principles of clinical governance and its implications. Evidence of a depth of understanding of audit. Teaching/Management Essential Experience of undergraduate teaching and post graduate training Evidence of understanding of the role of clinical management Desirable Management training or qualification Evidence of leadership in the development of clinical services Teaching qualification Other Essential Evidence of understanding of and adherence to the principles of Good Medical Practice set out by the General Medical Council Evidence of contribution to effective clinical audit and clinical risk management Desirable Experience in clinical guideline development Appraisal training Person Specification Qualifications/training Essential Eligible for registration with the GMC. MB BS (or equivalent). MRCP (UK) or equivalent. CCT in Dermatology Clinical experience/knowledge Essential Proven track record of General Medicine experience. Clear, logical thinking showing an analytical/scientific approach. Understanding of clinical risk management. Competent to work without direct supervision where appropriate. Enthusiasm for clinical medicine. Desirable Previous experience managing patients with skin cancer Research Essential Understanding of the principles and applications of clinical research Desirable Research experience. Personal skills/audit Essential Ability to work as an effective member of a multidisciplinary team. Understanding the principles of clinical governance and its implications. Evidence of a depth of understanding of audit. Teaching/Management Essential Experience of undergraduate teaching and post graduate training Evidence of understanding of the role of clinical management Desirable Management training or qualification Evidence of leadership in the development of clinical services Teaching qualification Other Essential Evidence of understanding of and adherence to the principles of Good Medical Practice set out by the General Medical Council Evidence of contribution to effective clinical audit and clinical risk management Desirable Experience in clinical guideline development Appraisal training Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Address GSTT Great Maze Pond London SE1 9RT Employer's website https://www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/careers/careers.aspx (Opens in a new tab)