Senior clinical fellow- Vascular surgery | Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust


Company:	Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Salary:	£67,325 per annum plus £2,162 London weighting
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	London, NW3 2QG
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	22 Aug 2026
Closing date:	21 Sept 2026

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Summary

The position is a fixed term contract for 12 months.

Applicants are invited to the post of Clinical Fellow (ST3+) in vascular surgery. The successful applicant will join the vascular surgery team. Work carried out by the clinical fellow (CF), will be at the equivalent level of SpR/ST3 and above. The CF will participate on the vascular surgery rota out of hours cover at the hub vascular unit based at the Royal Free Hospital. It is anticipated that the successful applicant will have the opportunity to rotate through other hospitals within the sector including The Royal Free site as well as University college Hospital.

Please note that the post is not recognised for training.

The post would be appropriate for an SpR / ST3 grade (or equivalent) doctor wishing to gain wide experience in all aspects of vascular surgery. It is anticipated that prospective applicants would be looking to consolidate their surgical experience prior to applying for an ST3 training number in vascular or general surgery. Overseas candidates at an equivalent level of training are welcome to apply.

General duties of the post holder:

- Ward rounds

- Outpatient clinics (typically 1-2 per week)

- Elective Surgery Sessions (1-2 per week)

- Exposure to training opportunities in the interventional radiological suite

- Supervising the work of the CT2/FY1 grade doctors

- Ensuring medical records are kept up to date

- Prospective cover for ward work and out of hours commitment of the SpRs/SCFs

The post-holder will actively participate in the submission of data to the National Vascular Registry and maintain in house data collection processes.

There is an expectation that the post-holder will teach under-graduate and post-graduate students.

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top.

For more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

This advert closes on Sunday 6 Sep 2026

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