ENT Clinical Fellow Core Trainee LevelNHS
Job summary
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust wishes to appoint Juniors Clinical Fellows (at Core Trainee level) to support the services of the ENT department. The Trust hosts the centralised head and neck surgical oncology, skull base and advanced rhinology services for Cheshire and Merseyside.
These posts are to commence from August 2026 and is for 6 months initially with the possibility of extension. The appointee is expected to support the present team and to contribute to the running of services within the ENT Department. Applicants are required to hold the Membership of a Royal College of Surgeons (UK) or recognised national equivalent qualifications, to be fully registered with the General Medical Council. It will be expected that the incumbent contributes to the department's active teaching and training programme, at both under- and post-graduate level.
These posts are ideal for applicants who are starting a career in ENT in the UK or those who require high quality training prior to application to ENT higher surgical training programmes.
Main duties of the job
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust wishes to appoint Juniors Clinical Fellows (at Core Trainee level) to support the services of the ENT department. The Trust hosts the centralised head and neck surgical oncology, skull base and advanced rhinology services for Cheshire and Merseyside.
These posts are to commence from August 2026 and is for 6months initially with the possibility of extension. The appointee is expected to support the present team and to contribute to the running of services within the ENT Department. Applicants are required to hold the Membership of a Royal College of Surgeons (UK) or recognised national equivalent qualifications, to be fully registered with the General Medical Council. It will be expected that the incumbent contributes to the department's active teaching and training programme, at both under- and post-graduate level.
These posts are ideal for applicants who are starting a career in ENT in the UK or those who require high quality training prior to application to ENT higher surgical training programmes.
Job description
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LUHFT department consists of 18 ENT consultants, all of whom have developed subspecialist interests and many of whom have both a national and international reputation for excellence and innovation within their fields of expertise.
Outpatient work at Aintree is delivered in a new (2010) 8 roomed, fully equipped ENT outpatient Suite. We have a designated ENT / MFU theatre suite at Aintree with 5 theatres. The department is supported by a state-of-the-art audiological service providing all aspects of audio-vestibular investigations and rehabilitation.
A bi-weekly thyroid MDT and weekly head & neck MDT takes place in a designated video-conference linked MDT room.
The hospital runs many national and international training courses. The department is committed to both research and audit work and the successful candidate will have access to an enormous amount of clinical outcome data from which they can develop their own research / audit interests under the supervision of a highly productive academic surgical team within the Liverpool Head and Neck Centre.
About us
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.
UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.
For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.
Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women's Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.
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