Job summary

Applications are invited for a full-time post of Senior Clinical Fellow in Ear Nose and Throat (ENT) Surgery for 4 months 21 November 2026 to 31 March 2027). The post is based at the Lister Hospital, Stevenage and is designed to provide a platform for a registrar level surgeon to advance their clinical knowledge and skills

The successful applicant will be actively involved in the clinical and managerial aspects of our ENTdepartment. Our The ENT department performs regularly advanced ear operations (including boneconduction and middle ear implant work), advanced rhinology procedures, transoral robotic surgery, trans-nasal oesophagoscopy, and has the largest cohort of thyroid/parathyroid patients in Hertfordshire/Bedfordshire. There are subspecialty clinics taking place daily (e.g hearing and balance, smell,

thyroid/parathyroid, head and neck, paediatric) and different MDTs that the fellow will be expected toattend.

Main duties of the job

There will be a defined management and teaching responsibility and the potential for collaborative researchprojects to be developed. Experience in ENT at SHO level is essential. The post-holder will be supervisedin operating lists and clinics and will be part of the out of hours on-call rota. The successful applicant will beresponsible to the Clinical Director of ENT, Ms Joanna Stephens

About us

At East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general and specialist services we provide and our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care. Our ability to be flexible and innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now.

We run the following hospitals:

• The Lister Hospital, Stevenage
• New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City
• Hertford County, Hertford
• Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC), Northwood

We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We continue to undergo significant transformation and our staff and patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda.

We are committed to a positive work life balance for our employees. This means that any employee is entitled to seek to work flexible working patterns and we are committed to listen and consider all requests. Such requests, of course, have to be made and considered formally, and will need to be balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen.