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Senior Clinical Fellow Cardiology and Gen Med
Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 6 hour(s) ago
Reference: 2432506
Job summary
We are looking to appoint an ST3+ or equivalent doctor to join our team at Chesterfield Royal Hospital, working across the cardiology and general internal medical services. The cardiology team consists of consultants with a broad range of specialist interests, alongside Higher Specialist Training registrars, JCF, Foundation doctors, one ACP and specialist nurses.
This post is being offered specifically on a fixed term basis following identification of short term funding linked to a senior substantive post which is currently being recruited.
This role will enable you to consolidate knowledge, skills, and confidence to enable future career progression. The minimum skill requirement is 4 years of post-graduate experience (2 of which to relate to relevant specialty), and 2 years of NHS clinical experience.
Some aspects of the role can be tailored to the individual needs of the post-holder, taking account of previous relevant experience.
This is the ideal role for someone wanting to develop clinical skills and decision making in a supported environment. There will be opportunities to work on quality improvement projects or pathway development within the service.
Main duties of the job
For further information please see the attached job description and person specification which gives a comprehensive overview of the main duties required for this role.
About us
Our staff enjoy a range of benefits including on-site parking, local discounts, on-site Caf and Amazon lockers. There is a cycle-to-work scheme along with electric vehicle charging points. A hub, dedicated to the health and wellbeing of our staff, includes rooms for mindfulness, gym and shower facilities and different programmes to keep you active.
Chesterfield is a thriving market town surrounded by attractive countryside, contemporary leisure facilities and extensive retail outlets. The town has excellent road and rail links, and easy access to airports.
Derbyshire is home to the Peak District National Park and is an area of outstanding beauty. Numerous stately homes are within easy travelling distance. The Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire Moors, a number of coastal resorts and many historic cities are also close enough for day trips.
Housing in the Chesterfield area is competitively priced and offers a wide range of choice, including urban and rural locations. There are several high-performing state schools in the town, as well as a number of excellent private schools across the wider region.
In addition to local shops and complexes, the Meadowhall Shopping Centre is within easy travelling distance and is one of the largest and most up to date in Europe, attracting some 30 million visitors each year.
The city of Sheffield is only 9 miles away and hosts two universities, one with a medical and dental school.
Details
Date posted
16 October 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£67,325 to £77,348 a year Per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
166-MEC-8269941
Job locations
Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Chesterfield Road
Calow
S44 5BL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information please see the attached job description and person specification which gives a comprehensive overview of the main duties required for this role.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information please see the attached job description and person specification which gives a comprehensive overview of the main duties required for this role.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MBChB or equivalent.
- Full GMC registration, with license to practise at time of application.
Desirable
- ALS, provider certification
- MRCP
- Completion of IMT training or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Minimum of 4 years post-graduate clinical experience (2 of which to relate to relevant specialty).
- Minimum 2 year NHS experience
- Good understanding of the secondary care environment.
Desirable
- Teaching delivery experience (any modality) to UG medical students.
- Evidence of completing audit / quality improvement project and having implanted change to practice
- Previous experience of working in acute/ general medicine
- Previous experience of working in expanded Winter capacity
- Previous experience of working in a district general hospital without subspeciality cover on site 24 hours per day remote stroke or cardiology on call where services plan ahead for out of hours care.
- Awareness and experience of discharge processes and interfacing with therapy teams to manage an MDT approach to care.
Skills
Essential
- Basic IT Skills
- Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MBChB or equivalent.
- Full GMC registration, with license to practise at time of application.
Desirable
- ALS, provider certification
- MRCP
- Completion of IMT training or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Minimum of 4 years post-graduate clinical experience (2 of which to relate to relevant specialty).
- Minimum 2 year NHS experience
- Good understanding of the secondary care environment.
Desirable
- Teaching delivery experience (any modality) to UG medical students.
- Evidence of completing audit / quality improvement project and having implanted change to practice
- Previous experience of working in acute/ general medicine
- Previous experience of working in expanded Winter capacity
- Previous experience of working in a district general hospital without subspeciality cover on site 24 hours per day remote stroke or cardiology on call where services plan ahead for out of hours care.
- Awareness and experience of discharge processes and interfacing with therapy teams to manage an MDT approach to care.
Skills
Essential
- Basic IT Skills
- Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
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
Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Chesterfield Road
Calow
S44 5BL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.chesterfieldroyal.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Chesterfield Road
Calow
S44 5BL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.chesterfieldroyal.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)