Job summary Due to extensive growth within our medical directorate we have a wonderful opportunity to join Mid and South Essex Hospitals as a Senior Clinical Fellow. You will have the opportunity to join the highly performing Stroke Unit in Basildon University Hospital, and be responsible for delivering Acute Stroke services to population in the Basildon and Thurrock area. Our Stroke department is recognised as a regional centre of excellence and provides a caring and comprehensive service for all aspects of stroke treatment for the population of Basildon and Essex. Main duties of the job First class opportunity to undertake clinical assessment of a suspected stroke or TIA in an adult patient referred as an emergency to hospital or in an out-patient setting. Supervised learning to: Arrange and interpret appropriate investigations, self-sufficiency in imaging like brain scan and carotid Doppler to support or exclude diagnosis of a suspected stroke or TIA and its cause.Manage hyper acute treatment for stroke TIA and common stroke mimics with current and emerging interventional management of patients undergoing cerebral reperfusion therapies in acute ischaemic stroke.Manage immediate post-acute care of stroke including end-of-life care for stroke patients.Able to manage secondary prevention strategies following stroke or TIA. You will contribute to post-discharge medical care, rehabilitation, and longer term social and vocational integration, recruit in multi centre trials of stroke as an independent recruiter and able to design and help existing research projects and have opportunities to contribute to the development of a Stroke service and provide leadership to such a service. About us We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers. From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us. We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress. Date posted 27 March 2025 Pay scheme Hospital medical and dental staff Grade Doctor - other Salary £37,068 to £57,570 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time) Contract Fixed term Duration 12 months Working pattern Full-time Reference number 390-MR-DoM-BA-3721 Job locations Basildon Nethermayne Basildon SS16 5NL Job description Job responsibilities Are you looking for an opportunity to rotate and gain experience in our General Medicine and Stroke areas, then we want to hear from you. Please see the attached JD for details of this exciting role. Job description Job responsibilities Are you looking for an opportunity to rotate and gain experience in our General Medicine and Stroke areas, then we want to hear from you. Please see the attached JD for details of this exciting role. Person Specification Communications Essential Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff, patients and relatives Desirable Evidence of undertaking presentations Experience Essential Minimum of 3 years experience in stroke Previous experience at SpR ST2 or equivalent level Delivery of good Acute clinical care Desirable Experience of working in an NHS setting Ability to develop and maintain a sub-specialty interest Evidence of audit participation Qualifications Essential MRCP PACES MBBS Desirable PLAB 2 ALS FRCS or equivilent Person Specification Communications Essential Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff, patients and relatives Desirable Evidence of undertaking presentations Experience Essential Minimum of 3 years experience in stroke Previous experience at SpR ST2 or equivalent level Delivery of good Acute clinical care Desirable Experience of working in an NHS setting Ability to develop and maintain a sub-specialty interest Evidence of audit participation Qualifications Essential MRCP PACES MBBS Desirable PLAB 2 ALS FRCS or equivilent 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. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). 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. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). 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 Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust Address Basildon Nethermayne Basildon SS16 5NL Employer's website https://www.mse.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)