Senior Clinical Fellow General Medicine

Northampton General Hospital · Radiographer · viaNHS Jobs

£76582.00

Northampton, East MidlandsContractFull-timeOn-site
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Closing date
2 Nov 2026
Posted
Today
Specialism
Radiographer
Sector
Healthcare
Reference
nhs-5684928

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Job summary

This post is for one Senior Clinical Fellow in General Medicine based at Northampton General Hospital.

The appointees will rotate around GIM wards and may also take part in the SpR on call rota for acute medicine.

This post is suitable for doctors wishing to pursue a career in GIM or who wish to gain further experience of the speciality either before starting Higher Specialist Training.

Northampton General has an excellent reputation for training doctors and a long tradition of those doctors taking up Consultant posts with us. We currently have six senior doctors completing their CESR with us within Medicine.

Main duties of the job

  • To participate in the future development of the Medical Services for the Trust.
  • To provide strong leadership for the junior medical staff
  • To support and provide teaching and training of junior medical staff, medical and physician associate students, post graduate training and nurse training on the unit
  • To ensure good practice by regular audit and review of incidents with clinical team and take forward the lessons learnt
  • To link in with the directorate clinical governance meetings and contribute to lessons learnt from incidents and complaints

About us

Northampton General Hospital is one of the largest employers in the area and we are on an exciting journey. All of our divisions are committed to doing things better, with more efficiency as we update, modernise, and advance. We have also entered into a Group Model with neighbouring Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and become University Hospitals of Northamptonshire.

Our Excellence Values

Compassion

Accountability

Respect

Integrity

Courage

We want to recruit the best people to deliver our services across the University Hospitals of Northamptonshire and help to unleash everyone's full potential. As an organisation, we value how we communicate and promote our vacancies to all communities.

We are a Defence positive trust, supporting our reservists, veterans, spouses and partners.

The Hospital Group encourages applications from people who identify from all protected groups, especially those from BAME, Disabled and LGBTQ+ backgrounds as these are underrepresented in our hospitals.

We understand that we need to work with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and make sure the environment they work in is inclusive and collaborative.

We have active Networks that promote and support colleagues from all backgrounds.This ensures everyone feels supported and has a sense of belonging working for Kettering and Northampton General Hospitals.

Details

Date posted

28 October 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£76,582 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

8 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Job share, Flexible working

Reference number

265-8326914-MED-A

Job locations

University Hospitals of Northamptonshire

Northamptonshire

Northampton

NN1 5BD

United Kingdom


Job description

Job responsibilities

This post will be based at Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust and work within General Medical directorate, Urgent Care Medicine on SDEC, the Nye Bevan and ED overtime according to service needs and the career aspirations of the successful applicants.

Current vacancy at IMT3 level are in Respiratory /Diabetes & Endocrinology/ Acute Medicine.

Please note these posts are not for MTI status and NGH cannot offer this within Medicine. The post holder will work alongside their ward team of Consultants, SpRs, SCF and other junior medical staff along with all other multidisciplinary health care professionals.

The successful candidate will be allocated an educational and clinical supervisor and encouraged to complete training assessments in line with other trainees at the same level. This includes access to our highly successful Simulation Suite. and to JCF -specific training in the Nye Bevan. The training programme is based on the JRCPTB IMT core curriculum.

We wish to appoint candidates with a good foundation in Medicine who are looking towards applying for HST in Acute or General Medicine or a Speciality.Most of the training will be on-the-job with close involvement of the consultants. Thedepartment has a weekly lunchtime teaching session and there will be opportunity to develop as an educator through support and training of junior colleagues.

The Directorate of Medicine has Internal Medicine Core Training on Wednesday afternoon with an extensive program of specialty interests and topics across the whole range of general medicine; Junior Doctors are encouraged and supported to take part in clinical case presentations.

In addition, we offer dedicated patient safety lectures and practical training on procedures such as ultrasound guided CVP insertion. We have a state-of-the-art Simulation department who provide sessions both to doctors in training and those in Clinical Fellowships. The full programme provides junior doctors with a comprehensive training package.

Job description

Job responsibilities

This post will be based at Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust and work within General Medical directorate, Urgent Care Medicine on SDEC, the Nye Bevan and ED overtime according to service needs and the career aspirations of the successful applicants.

Current vacancy at IMT3 level are in Respiratory /Diabetes & Endocrinology/ Acute Medicine.

Please note these posts are not for MTI status and NGH cannot offer this within Medicine. The post holder will work alongside their ward team of Consultants, SpRs, SCF and other junior medical staff along with all other multidisciplinary health care professionals.

The successful candidate will be allocated an educational and clinical supervisor and encouraged to complete training assessments in line with other trainees at the same level. This includes access to our highly successful Simulation Suite. and to JCF -specific training in the Nye Bevan. The training programme is based on the JRCPTB IMT core curriculum.

We wish to appoint candidates with a good foundation in Medicine who are looking towards applying for HST in Acute or General Medicine or a Speciality.Most of the training will be on-the-job with close involvement of the consultants. Thedepartment has a weekly lunchtime teaching session and there will be opportunity to develop as an educator through support and training of junior colleagues.

The Directorate of Medicine has Internal Medicine Core Training on Wednesday afternoon with an extensive program of specialty interests and topics across the whole range of general medicine; Junior Doctors are encouraged and supported to take part in clinical case presentations.

In addition, we offer dedicated patient safety lectures and practical training on procedures such as ultrasound guided CVP insertion. We have a state-of-the-art Simulation department who provide sessions both to doctors in training and those in Clinical Fellowships. The full programme provides junior doctors with a comprehensive training package.

What you need to do now

Applications are handled by Northampton General Hospital on their own site — BOQQS does not collect CVs or hold your application. This listing closes on 2 Nov 2026.

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