Senior Clinical Fellow in Stroke Medicine

Senior Clinical Fellow in Stroke Medicine

The stroke ward at GUH has 15 HASU beds. The HASU is supported by extra nursing staff and therapists and there is a daily consultant ward round 7 days a week including bank holidays. The stroke patients are admitted to the stroke ward from A&E where they stay for 3 days and then are moved to a less acute/rehabilitation centre (Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr). The appointee will be based at ward B4, GUH and may require to cover YYF, if requested.

Main duties of the job

The expectation of the role is to provide junior grade support as part of a multi-disciplinary team in a 15 bedded sub-speciality ward. The post holder will participate in consultant led ward rounds as part of the MDT and part of a consultant led front end team.

About us

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.

We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.

Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.

Job responsibilities

Please review Job Description and Person Specification as attached. For further information please contact us.

Person Specification Qualifications

• Eligible to hold full registration and a licence to practice with the GMC
• In line with the requirements of Job Description

Experience

• Evidence of working effectively as a part of a multidisciplinary team
• Previous experience of working in the NHS or equivalent

Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English adequate to enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues
• Evidence that present achievement and performance is commensurate with totality of period of training

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

£46,324 to £71,814 a yearper annum, pro rata for part time