Job summary The Bristol Urological Institute wishes to appoint a Senior Clinical Fellow in Female and Functional Urology tocommence 1st October 2025 for 24 months. Previous "hands on" UK experience, or equivalent, and FRCS (Urol) or equivalent is essential. North Bristol NHS Trust has teaching status and is linked with the University of Bristol and the University of the West of England. The post is best suited for trainees at the end of their urological training or post-CCT and wish to pursue a sub-specialty career in Female and Functional Urology. There is also plenty opportunity to participate in the ongoing research in the department. It is desirable that candidates have experience and familiarity with UK hospital systems and practices or equivalent. If you are shortlisted we will contact you by email with details of your interview of which you will need to confirm your attendance. Please note, North Bristol NHS Trust will not pay any interview/relocation expenses in connection with this post. Closing Date: TBC In addition to the above there will be additional supplements for out of hours working. Late applications will not be accepted. NBT is committed to equal opportunities. Main duties of the job Learning Objectives The post-holder will gain a comprehensive knowledge of basic and advanced urodynamics. They will also participate in the provision of an active and nationally-recognised programme, including the Certificate in Urodynamics course and other urodynamics courses. There will be opportunity to acquire additional skills relevant to core and functional urology, including cystoscopy. The successful applicant will be encouraged to participate in the close collaborative work undertaken by the Trust's Female Urology and Urogynaecology services. Teaching The Bristol Urological Institute has an active teaching programme and Fellows and Registrars are expected to actively participate in this activity. The post holder will be available to undertake teaching sessions for medical students and junior doctors as required. In certain circumstances you may be required to cover a colleague's clinical duties in order that they may deliver teaching sessions Research 1/2 day dedicated research session is provided for all fellows/SpRs. There are several ongoing research projects and fellows are expected to participate in these projects as well as undertaking at least one audit project during their training. Courses Regular "Grand Rounds" Weekly continence multidisciplinary team meetings Urodynamics courses Bristol University: frequent postgraduate events. About us Working for your organisation Southmead Hospital offers a comprehensive Urology service through the Bristol Urological Institute. The Institute is a tertiary referral Centre and has gained a global reputation and has become a major National and International Education Centre. The teaching program has evolved into an increasing number of national meetings, including operative courses, and an impressive database of research publications has been achieved. The BUI has a dedicated Learning and Research Facility. The Department has 3 dedicated theatres (including a Robotic Theatre), an Outpatients Department, a Urodynamics Service as well as an on-site Lithotripsy Service serviced by the latest Stortz Modulith SLX-F2. There is a large Intensive Care Unit and Renal Transplant Unit on site which supports the work of the Department. The BUI has two Da Vinci Robots in dedicated theatres to support its oncological work as the Network Centre for the South West. We are proud to be a Teaching Hospital. The Department is committed to providing a number of highly specialised services as well as routine procedures, and attracts a large number of inpatient and outpatient referrals from outside the District. All general urological services are offered, with specialist services in the following areas: Urological Cancer Management, Functional and Reconstructive Urology, Stone Disease Management and Renal Failure. Date posted 28 February 2025 Pay scheme Hospital medical and dental staff Grade Doctor - other Salary £63,152 a year per annum Contract Fixed term Duration 24 months Working pattern Full-time Reference number 339-ASCR2124-AAR Job locations Southmead Bristol BS10 5NB Job description Job responsibilities Detailed job description and main responsibilities The post is best suited for trainees at the end of their urological training or post-CCT and wish to pursue a sub-specialty career in Female and Functional Urology. There is also plenty opportunity to participate in the ongoing research in the department The post holder will participate in a 1:14 on call Rota, and will be responsible for the day to day management of ward patients. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in the service activities in the department. Job description Job responsibilities Detailed job description and main responsibilities The post is best suited for trainees at the end of their urological training or post-CCT and wish to pursue a sub-specialty career in Female and Functional Urology. There is also plenty opportunity to participate in the ongoing research in the department The post holder will participate in a 1:14 on call Rota, and will be responsible for the day to day management of ward patients. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in the service activities in the department. Person Specification Qualifications,Registration Essential MBBS or equivalent Maintain appropriate registration with the GMC Desirable MRCS Training, Experience Essential Recent experience and familiarity of UK hospital systems and practices (or equivalent). Minimum of 1 years postgraduate experience in an approved training post, or equivalent. Part of this period may be in a post of equivalent responsibility and training potential. Training in diagnosis and treatment of emergency surgical conditions. Desirable Some training in urology Further training mgmt audit Essential Evidence of recent CME/ reasonable training progression at this stage of career Desirable Experience in audit project and written up Research teaching Essential Interest in teaching Desirable Track record in teaching and/or research Personal requirements Essential Good written communication skills Evidence of the ability to communicate with patients, colleagues and staff at all levels Person Specification Qualifications,Registration Essential MBBS or equivalent Maintain appropriate registration with the GMC Desirable MRCS Training, Experience Essential Recent experience and familiarity of UK hospital systems and practices (or equivalent). Minimum of 1 years postgraduate experience in an approved training post, or equivalent. Part of this period may be in a post of equivalent responsibility and training potential. Training in diagnosis and treatment of emergency surgical conditions. Desirable Some training in urology Further training mgmt audit Essential Evidence of recent CME/ reasonable training progression at this stage of career Desirable Experience in audit project and written up Research teaching Essential Interest in teaching Desirable Track record in teaching and/or research Personal requirements Essential Good written communication skills Evidence of the ability to communicate with patients, colleagues and staff at all levels 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 North Bristol NHS Trust Address Southmead Bristol BS10 5NB Employer's website https://www.nbt.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)