Job summary We are delighted to be able to offer an opportunity for a highly motivated, ambitious individual to join our well integrated team as a Senior Clinical Fellow in Endoscopy. As this post is is suitable to those in later stages of speciality training or post CCT, those eligible candidates will be placed on the appropriate terms and conditions of Speciality Doctor TCS (2021). The Endoscopy Department at Northumbria Healthcare is delivered over multiple hospital sites with the acute endoscopy workload including GI Bleed and ERCP cases carried out at the Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital in Cramlington. We are looking for an experienced endoscopist who wishes to consolidate their skills through practice as well as develop advanced therapeutic endoscopy skills through additional supervised training in ERCP. This post will suit a Doctor in their late stages of training or in the immediate post CCT period. The candidate will already be performing diagnostic endoscopy and colonoscopy work certified as independent by JAG. They will show an interest and aptitude for training, audit and research and to join activities taking place in the Gastroenterology specialty and wider Endoscopy Service. They will be expected to support clinical work attached to the specialty, although this will primarily be endoscopy activity and some outpatient commitment - the job plan for this post will be negotiated with the successful candidate to meet both individual training and service needs. Main duties of the job This role aimed at candidates who are JAG accredited in upper and lower GI endoscopy and wish to develop and consolidate their skills, alongside developing their own training and experience in ERCP cases. As well as exposure to upper and lower GI luminal therapeutics there is also the opportunity to develop skills in Emergency GI Bleed and Upper GI Therapeutic Endoscopy as part of Acute Rota at Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital in Cramlington with Consultant Gastroenterologist mentoring and support. Outpatient clinic work is an expected part of the post, this will be assisting with the faster diagnosis cancer pathway and also developing skills in assessing patients prior to advanced endoscopy. There is job planned time for administration and CPD, alongside opportunities to participate in teaching and research based on the interests of the postholder. There are no on-call out of hours commitments associated with this post. About us We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country. Leading in innovation and quality - opening a state of the art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS organisations in England? Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients? You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sound too good to be true? Well it isn't, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbria Way Please read 'applicant guidance notes' before submitting your application. Date posted 14 February 2025 Pay scheme Hospital medical and dental staff Grade Specialty Doctor Salary £59,175 to £95,400 a year per annum Contract Fixed term Duration 12 months Working pattern Full-time, Flexible working Reference number 319-6939400SL Job locations Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital Cramlington NE23 6NZ Job description Job responsibilities This post is to commence ASAP for a period of 12 months. For an informal discussion and further information regarding the opportunity and the specialty, please contact: Richard Sterry, Operational Services Manager for Gastroenterology on richard.sterrynhct.nhs.uk or Dr Tom Lee, Consultant Gastroenterologist and Clinical Lead for Endoscopy on tom.leenhct.nhs.uk Job description Job responsibilities This post is to commence ASAP for a period of 12 months. For an informal discussion and further information regarding the opportunity and the specialty, please contact: Richard Sterry, Operational Services Manager for Gastroenterology on richard.sterrynhct.nhs.uk or Dr Tom Lee, Consultant Gastroenterologist and Clinical Lead for Endoscopy on tom.leenhct.nhs.uk Person Specification Qualifications Essential Primary Medical Qualification. Full GMC registration at time of application. Desirable JAG Train the Trainers qualification. Postgraduate degree qualification Experience and Knowledge Essential Experience of teaching undergraduate medical students & Foundation Doctors Desirable Experience of audit projects. Evidence of involvement in research Evidence of leadership skills. Other Requirements Essential Confirmed JAG competency for independent practice in Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy Evidence of KPIs exceeding JAG minimum standards for practice Person Specification Qualifications Essential Primary Medical Qualification. Full GMC registration at time of application. Desirable JAG Train the Trainers qualification. Postgraduate degree qualification Experience and Knowledge Essential Experience of teaching undergraduate medical students & Foundation Doctors Desirable Experience of audit projects. Evidence of involvement in research Evidence of leadership skills. Other Requirements Essential Confirmed JAG competency for independent practice in Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy Evidence of KPIs exceeding JAG minimum standards for practice 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 Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Address Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital Cramlington NE23 6NZ Employer's website https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)