Clinical Fellow in General Medicine

Main area General Medicine Grade NHS Medical & Dental:
Clinical Fellow Contract Fixed term: 9 months (Until 3rd August 2027) Hours

• Full time
• Part time

Department name 4. UHD - Medical Recruitment Site Royal Bournemouth Hospital and Poole Hospital Town Bournemouth Salary £67,325 per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 18/10/2026 23:59

As University Hospitals Dorset we are a three site acute trust with ‘university hospital’ status through our partnership with Bournemouth University, working with an annual budget of £730m.

We offer highly regarded health services, employing some 10,000 staff. Our ambitious £500m transformation programme is well on the way to delivering state-of-the-art facilities over the next two years to meet the current and future healthcare needs of the populations we serve.

In an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with over seven miles of sandy beaches you’ll find inspirational opportunities to achieve your perfect work/life balance. With the New Forest and the Purbecks on our doorstep, we’re also less than three hours from London by road or train. The thriving towns of Poole, Bournemouth and Christchurch give way to idyllic villages and unspoilt landscapes just minutes from our hospitals.

We believe that having a diverse workforce, and allowing people to be themselves, is essential in ensuring we offer an inclusive, welcoming and productive place to work.

We especially welcome applications from minority groups in the community who may be underrepresented in our workforce.

At UHD our active staff network groups are the Women's Network, Black Asian Minority Ethnic Group (BAME), Pride Network, European (EU), Pro Ability Staff Network, and the Armed Forces Support Group.

As a Trust we are proudly signed up to the Disability Confident and Armed Forces Covenant guaranteed interview schemes.

We are aware that some candidates may choose to use AI tools to support the preparation of their application. While this is not discouraged, we kindly remind applicants that submissions should remain an honest and accurate representation of your own experience and suitability. Personal integrity is an important part of the recruitment process.

Medical Specialties – Gastroenterology, Respiratory, Diabetes & Endocrine, Cardiology, Acute Medicine, Older Persons Services, Stroke and Rheumatology

Clinical Fellow (ST 3-5 level)

We have an exciting opportunity for a Trust Clinical Fellow in General Medicine as part of the Medical Specialties Directorate to join our team until 3rd August 2027 at University Hospitals Dorset. The successful candidates will be at the forefront of developing our Medical Specialties and associated specialist areas.

The post will give dedicated training in one of the General Medical specialties, participating in the General Medicine and Older Persons Services on call. It is suitable for those with at least two years in Medicine at SHO equivalent grade or above.

We are a multidisciplinary team that is keen to support our speciality doctors in their career development, especially with any management, QI and educational opportunities that they may wish to pursue.

These posts are not recognised training posts however there are excellent teaching and postgraduate facilities. The post holders will be encouraged to attend a wide range of education meetings at lunchtimes throughout the week, and clinical experience will be gained from the Department’s own educational programme.

The posts are back filling deanary gaps.

The relevant person to speak to in the first instance is Dr Sophie Tuhey

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached…