Senior Clinical Fellow Emergency Medicine

Transformationunitgm; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent NHS Trust in Chelmsford seeks a Senior Clinical Fellow in Emergency Medicine. This role offers a permanent contract with full-time hours and a competitive salary ranging from £44,170 to £67,610 per annum. The position involves emergency service contribution, shift work including nights and weekends, and ongoing professional development. The ideal candidate should have relevant medical qualifications and experience and be committed to providing high-quality patient care.

Benefits

Exceptional professional development support

Participation in clinical audits

Friendly and supportive team culture

Qualifications

• Evidence of thorough and broad training and experience in the specialty.
• Demonstrate good knowledge of the structures and culture of the NHS, roles and responsibilities.
• Previous experience at Clinical Fellow ST(1-2) or equivalent level.
• Previous NHS Experience.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the Emergency service at Broomfield Hospital.
• Work a shift pattern including weekends and night shifts.
• Develop skills in managing the department.
• Participate in clinical audit and activities.
• Participate in continuing professional development.

Skills

Broad training and experience in specialty

Knowledge of NHS structures and culture

Clinical problem-solving skills

Education

MBBS

MRCS or equivalent

GMC registration or eligible for GMC Registration

FRCS (Plas) or equivalent

Job description

Main area Emergency Medicine Grade Senior Clinical Fellow (MN37) Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 40 hours per week (Once added to the on‑call rota, 1A Banding will be applied to salary) Job ref 390‑DoM‑BR‑3405

Employer Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Broomfield Town Chelmsford Salary £44,170 - £67,610 Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time) Salary period Yearly Closing 19/01/2026 23:59

Senior Clinical Fellow ST3+ - Emergency Medicine

Senior Clinical Fellow (MN37)

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is the onlyacute hospital provider in the Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System (ICS), which is a system of health and care partners working together for our local population.

Within Mid and South Essex there are 149 GP practices, operating from over 200 sites, forming 27 Primary Care Networks and one Ambulance Trust. There are also three main community and mental health service providers who work together through a community collaborative.

We collaborate with other valuable partners, including three Healthwatch organisations, nine voluntary and community sector organisations and three top tier local authorities, with seven district, borough and city councils, as well as our local universities.

Job overview

We are looking for a Senior Clinical Fellow in Emergency Medicine to join our team at our Broomfield site.

This permanent post offers an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated Medic to join a dynamic, rapidly expanding team delivering multidisciplinary acute care.

The culture and behaviours in ED are well known to be grounded firmly on the principle that the workforce is the single most valuable asset. This is demonstrated on a continuous basis by attitudes and behaviours which are supportive, helpful and friendly. The team approach is completely embedded in the department and all staff are wholly focused on providing a fast and effective patient service.

So, if you are looking for a new role in Emergency Medicine, please apply today.

Main duties of the job

• Contribute to the Emergency service at Broomfield Hospital participating in the initial assessment, treatment, referral, and disposition of patients attending the Emergency Department.
• Work a shift pattern including weekends and night shifts. Tailored job plan to personal needs can be discussed at the interview.
• Develop skills in managing the department to avoid unnecessary patient waits and maintain good clinical care to all patients.
• To participate in clinical audit and activities.
• To participate in continuing professional development. Study leave is actively encouraged and there is significant financial support for appropriate courses.

Working for our organisation

Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Are you looking for an exciting new role using your unique qualities, then we want to hear from you.

For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.

We look forward to your application. Please be aware that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a suitable number of applications.

Person specification

Qualifications

• MBBS
• MRCS or equivalent
• GMC registration or eligible for GMC Registration
• FRCS (Plas) or equivalent

Experience

• Evidence of thorough and broad training and experience in the specialty.
• Demonstrate good knowledge of the structures and culture of the NHS, roles and responsibilities
• Previous experience at Clinical Fellow ST(1-2) or equivalent level
• Previous NHS Experience

Please be aware as per the new Immigration guidelines we cannot sponsor candidates with a salary (full time or pro Rata) under the current minimum threshold.

Please note, the selection processes at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust are in place to ensure we recruit candidates with the right skills and values, please be advised that the use of AI in applications are monitored. We remain vigilant against candidates who misuse these tools to generate an application that doesn’t accurately reflect their skills, and you will be required to declare on your application if AI has been used before submitting your application.

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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.