Senior Clinical fellow

This is a Clinical Fellow (ST6-ST7 level) in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology to be based at the Princess Royal Hospital site, Kings College Hospital to commence ASAP initially for 6 months with a possibility of extension. Some cross-site working may be required pending further integration across the department.The remit of the successful applicant will be to participate in the ST6-7 rota, providing and further developing care for women in maternity and gynaecology. King's College Hospital has an enviable reputation for excellence in medical education; and the post holder will be actively involved in supervision, teaching and training of junior colleagues as well as undergraduate medical students.This post will provide an ideal opportunity to pursue specialist interest training, for example EPAGSU/Emergency Gynaecology; Colposcopy, Ambulatory Minimal Access Gynaecology, Benign Gynaecological Surgery, Reproductive medicine, Advanced Labour Ward Practice, Medical Education.The
post holder will be encouraged to register for and complete relevant training and audits. You will be on-call (with and ST1-2 and ST3-5) as part of the SR rota, which is EWTD compliant.As an employee of King's College Hospital, you will work in close co-operation with, and support other clinical, medical professional and managerial colleagues in providing high quality healthcare to the Trust's patients., Together with the others to provide Maternity & gynaecology services for women attending Princess Royal University Hospital. This includes all aspects of treatment and relevant management duties required for the proper functioning of the department.o Shared responsibility with colleagues for providing 24hour, 7 day a week cover for the obstetrics & gynaecology on an on-call rota basis. Responsibility for covering colleague's periods of annual leave and short-term sickness/absence, in line with departmental policy.o Clinical supervision of other junior medical and non-medical staff.o Responsible for carrying out teaching undergraduate student, contributing to Continuing Medical Education and clinical governance initiatives.

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has an enviable track record in research and development and service innovation. In partnership with King's College London the Trust has recently been awarded a National Research Centre in Patient Safety and Service Quality. It is also a partner in two National Institute for Health Research biomedical research centres. The first is a Comprehensive centre with King's College London and Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust and the second is a Specialist centre with the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust and the Institute of Psychiatry. King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has also recently strengthened its research and development infrastructure in order better to support clinical researchers across the organisation.Our enlarged Trust is located on multiple sites serving the economically diverse boroughs of Bromley, Southwark, Lambeth and Bexley. As a major employer with over 10,500 staff we play an
important part in helping reduce local, social and health inequalities. The Trust provides a broad range of secondary services, including specialist emergency medicine (e.g. trauma, cardiac and stroke). It also provides a number of leading edge tertiary services, such as liver transplantation, neurosciences, haemato-oncology, foetal medicine, cardiology and cardiac surgery, on a regional and national basis.