Senior Clinical Fellow in Community Frailty Transformation

Ageing & Health are working together with the Integrated Care System in Lambeth & Southwark (Lambeth Together & Partnership Southwark) to transform frailty services. The advertised post offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to this integrated transformation work developing skills in frailty care as well as skills in service innovation and integrated working. The post holder will work in delivering Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) as well as end of life care support for older people in the community setting. This post is suitable for ST4-ST7 level in Geriatrics/General/Acute Medicine/Palliative Care or senior GP trainees. Candidates will have an interest in advancing their skills in managing complex older people in the community and in MDT working. Although the post is out of programme (OOP), the activities have been designed to meet the educational learning objectives across the relevant curriculums. The post holder will develop skills in quality improve and service
innovation. There is opportunity to participate in teaching and/or research depending on the fellow's personal interests and development goals. Trainees are encouraged to discuss their application with the Training Programme Director prior to application to ensure their support.

Guy's and St Thomas' is one of the largest hospital trusts in the country, with a staff of almost 11,000, a turnover of over £600 million and 900,000 patient contacts a year

The Trust comprises two of London's oldest and best-known teaching hospitals. The hospitals have a long history, dating back almost 900 years, and have been at the forefront of medical progress and innovation since they were founded. Both hospitals have built on these traditions and continue to have a reputation for excellence and innovation.

We are part of King's Health Partners Academic Health Sciences Centre (AHSC), a pioneering collaboration between one of the world's leading research-led universities and three of London's most successful NHS Foundation Trusts. Our AHSC is one of only five in the UK. It consists of King's College London, and Guy's and St Thomas', King's College Hospital and South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trusts. King's Health Partners includes seven hospitals and over 150 community-based services, is responsible for seeing 2 million patients each year, has 25,000 employees and 19,500 students, and a £2 billion annual turnover. It brings together the best of basic and translational research, clinical excellence, and world-class teaching to deliver ground breaking advances in physical and mental healthcare. See www.kingshealthpartners.org.