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On-site in London·Full-time·Added today (last checked 10 Nov)
Our summary
- Salary
- £67,325 a year
About £4,130 a month after tax.
- Work mode
- On-site, London
- Contract
- Fixed-term, full-time hours
- Closing date
- Apply by Tuesday 24 November
- Commute
- Cycle to work and season ticket loan





Skills
Nice to have
Requirements
What we're looking for
- MBBS MRCP Part 2 written
- Eligible for full registration with the GMC at time of appointment and hold a current licence to practise IMT2 OR
- equivalent clinical competencies appropriate for IMT3-level practice
- Experience managing acutely unwell adult medical patients
- Experience in General Internal Medicine or equivalent inpatient medical care
- Ability to assess and manage complex patients under appropriate senior supervision
- Ability to assess, investigate and manage acute medical presentations
- Sound clinical judgement and recognition of deteriorating patients
- Ability to prioritise workload and manage competing clinical demand
- Safe prescribing and appropriate interpretation of investigations
- Ability to perform clinical procedures appropriate to demonstrated competence
- Ability to support and supervise junior colleagues appropriately
- Demonstrate ability to meet Trust Values of safety, kindness, teamwork and improving
- Demonstrates commitment to UCLH values: Safety, Kindness, Teamwork and Improving
- Treats patients, carers and colleagues with dignity, compassion and respect
- Demonstrates professional integrity, accountability and commitment to patient safety
- Effective verbal and written communication with patients and healthcare professionals
- Ability to explain complex medical information clearly and sensitively
- Ability to communicate effectively during clinical handovers
- Commitment to continuing professional development and reflective practice
- Ability to work independently within competence and seek support appropriately
- Willingness to provide clinical teaching and support to junior colleagues
- Ability to receive feedback and implement learning
Responsibilities towards promoting Equality Diversity and Inclusion
- Demonstrable understanding of equality, diversity and inclusion in healthcare
- Awareness of NHS obligations under the Equality Act 2010 and Public Sector Equality Duty
- Ability to deliver equitable, culturally sensitive and person-centred care
- Commitment to challenging discrimination and promoting an inclusive working environment
Nice to have
- Experience working within multidisciplinary clinical teams
- Experience in Geriatric Medicine, frailty or rehabilitation services
- Participation in audit or quality improvement activities
- Experience teaching medical students or junior doctors
- Understanding of comprehensive geriatric assessment
- Ability to contribute to multidisciplinary discussions and shared decision-making
- Experience in formal teaching, mentoring or educational activities
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff and has a dedicated policy which allows staff to apply for flexible working right from the beginning of employment. For more information please go to: https://www.uclh.nhs.uk/work-with-us/why-choose-uclh/flexible-working.
We offer our permanent staff an interest free season ticket loan for travel, all our staff have access to free independent and confidential support, large retail discounts, a staff discount platform, cycle to work scheme and on-site accommodation to name a few.
Additionally, UCLH Arts and Heritage’s staff wellbeing programme, Creative Comfort, offers a variety of ways to engage with the arts as a member of UCLH staff. You can try out the weekly choir, weekly art club and join the Culture Club for exclusive access to free and discounted tickets for opera, exhibitions, theatre and more.
We recognise, reward and thank colleagues by nominating them for our annual Celebrating Excellence Awards, which are funded by UCLH Charity.
We are also members of www.mytrustbenefits.co.uk/ which offers discounts on high street retail stores, offers on travel deals, and also to take advantage of cash back schemes.
Visa & relocation
You must already have the right to work in the United Kingdom or fully meet the eligibility criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route. We welcome applications from candidates who require visa sponsorship; however, we can only consider these where all UKVI requirements are met. Before applying, please ensure that both you and the role satisfy the relevant UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) points‑based system criteria, as applications that do not meet these requirements cannot be progressed. For more information about the criteria, please click here
The role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated doctor to join the Department of Geriatric Medicine at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) as a Clinical Fellow at IMT3/ST3-equivalent level for six months, commencing in February 2027.
This post offers excellent clinical experience in geriatric and general internal medicine within a leading teaching hospital in central London.
The successful candidate will work within a supportive multidisciplinary team, providing high-quality care to older patients with complex medical conditions, frailty and multiple comorbidities.
The position is particularly suitable for doctors who have completed Internal Medicine Training or equivalent and wish to consolidate their medical registrar-level skills while gaining further experience in geriatric medicine.
There will also be opportunities to participate in teaching, clinical governance, quality improvement and professional development.
What you'll do
The successful applicant will:
- Provide comprehensive inpatient care for older patients with acute and complex medical conditions.
- Participate in consultant-led ward rounds, multidisciplinary team meetings and discharge planning.
- Assess and manage acutely unwell patients, including participation in the general medical on-call rota.
- Work collaboratively with nursing staff, therapists, specialist nurses and other clinical teams to deliver safe, effective and patient-centred care.
- Develop experience in the management of frailty, delirium, dementia, falls, multimorbidity and other geriatric syndromes.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and communicate effectively with patients, relatives and healthcare professionals.
- Contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate medical teaching.
- Participate in departmental educational meetings, clinical governance, audit and quality improvement activities.
- Engage in regular educational supervision and develop an individual professional development plan.
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
About University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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In their own words
About the company & team
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.
We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:
- University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
- National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
- Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
- University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
- Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
- University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
- The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
- University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street
We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.
We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.
At UCLH, we have a real ‘One Team’ ethos, and our values – safety, kindness, teamwork and improving, are central to the way we work. This is supported by our staff, who voted us as the #1 NHS Acute Trust to work for in the whole of England.
At UCLH we take equality of opportunity seriously and are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer, with a culture that creates a real sense of belonging and trust. It is our fundamental aim, to recruit, retain and promote a diverse mix of people who are representative of our local communities. Applications are encouraged from candidates of all backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives to support our world class research, innovation and creativity.
Additional information
The use of AI is monitored and if applicants have used it, then they are required to declare this in their supporting statement.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a set of technology that can perform various tasks that typically required human intelligence. Your application is your opportunity to demonstrate to us how you meet the requirements of the role.
We recognise that AI tools can support accessibility, equity and confidence for applicants. However, it’s important that examples and responses genuinely reflect your own experience and abilities, as these will be explored further during the selection process. AI must not be used to provide misleading or false information during any stage of the application journey.
Further guidance can be found in the NLPSS Applicant Toolkit https://royalfree.pagetiger.com/cuuomnr/1.
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is committed to ensuring that its recruitment processes are carried out with integrity, transparency, and fairness for all applicants. To help maintain these standards, we ask candidates to provide accurate and truthful information throughout the recruitment process.
If incorrect or misleading information is identified, this may affect the progression of an application, any employment offer, or continued employment. As part of our due diligence, the company may verify the information provided by applicants and take appropriate action where necessary.
We do not charge applicants any fees at any stage of the recruitment process, including applications, interviews, sponsorship arrangements, pre-employment checks, or employment offers. All vacancies are advertised through TRAC/NHS Jobs and candidates are assessed solely on their skills, qualifications, experience, and suitability for the role. If you are asked to make a payment in connection with an NHS job opportunity, please treat this as suspicious and contact the organisation directly using the details published on our official career's website.
Applicants can refer to the Fraud Act 2006 for further information: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/35/contents
This vacancy may close before the current listed closing date. You are advised not to delay submitting your completed application.
Some administrative recruitment activities may be undertaken using automated workflow and robotic process automation technologies. These tools assist authorised staff in processing recruitment records and employment checks but do not make decisions regarding your employment.
Please note that all correspondence regarding your application will be via email. The emails will be sent to you via TRAC.jobs and not via NHS Jobs, we encourage you to check your inbox regularly.
Please note that if you have not heard from us within 3 weeks of the closing date of the advert to assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.
The Trust uses electronic new starter forms on Trac to collect personal details. Information collected is securely stored and used to set up the employee record on the ESR HR system.
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