Senior Clinical Fellow

The programme is suitable for UK and overseas doctors seeking clinical experience, a high-quality training programme, enhanced qualifications and career progression supported by dedicated Clinical Leads and a wider admin team. Post holders will be encouraged to undertake audit and quality improvement projects. They will also be supported to pursue Membership examinations and opportunities to develop formal teaching or research skills. The Programme has an established reputation for supporting our Fellows. It is the intent of the service that, at the end of their tenure, the Fellow will be fully prepared and highly marketable for their next career step by virtue of their clinical experience, educational portfolio and higher qualification.

Black Country Healthcare Foundation Trust are inviting applications for our Clinical Fellowship Programme in Psychiatry for a period of two years in the first instance. The Trust provides specialist and community mental healthcare services for the population of the Black Country:

• General Adult Services
• Old Age
• Liaison
• Perinatal
• Eating Disorders
• Learning Disabilities
• Early Intervention Services
• Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS)
The Trust serves numerous localities in Black Country areas and dependent upon clinical speciality successful candidates would be placed at one of the below sites:
• Penn Hospital, Wolverhampton
• Gem Centre, Wolverhampton
• Dorothy Pattinson Hospital, Walsall
• Bushey Fields Hospital, Dudley
• Edward Street Hospital, West Bromwich
• Hallam Street Hospital, Sandwell
• Heath lane Hospital
• MacArthur Centre Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
Please refer to our website for further information on our services https://www.blackcountryhealthcare.nhs.uk Vacancies available at this juncture are within Adult Mental Health and Older Adults services located across Dudley and Sandwell.


• GMC Sponsorship (where applicable)
Relocation Package (subject to conditions of the Trust relocation policy) Full Pastoral Support Study Leave Allowance Weekly Postgraduate Psychiatry Training Programme Monthly Educational Peer Group Meetings Periodic Academic Psychiatry Meetings Clinical Fellowship Forums Access to Portfolio Peer Support Group (for those wishing to pursue portfolio pathway)