Junior Clinical FellowCardiology

Junior Clinical Fellow (SHO) in General Cardiology

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

London

Salary

£54,499 – £54,499

Posted

2 weeks ago

About the role

ROYAL BROMPTON & HAREFIELD Clinical Group

Junior Clinical Fellow (SHO/ST1-2 Level) / Trust Grade in Cardiology

Two Posts Available post from - August 2026 - pending approval

Royal Brompton & Harefield Clinical Group is the largest heart and lung centre in the UK and among the largest in Europe. We are a partnership of two specialist hospitals which are known throughout the world for their expertise, standard of care and research success.

Come and join us at a pivotal moment in Royal Brompton & Harefield's history. The only UK hospital to be ranked by Newsweek in the top 10 globally for cardiology and we have some exciting plans we want you to be part of our journey.

Applications are invited for a Junior Clinical Fellow (SHO/CT1-2level) post in cardiology to be based at the Royal Brompton Hospital for a period of 6 months in the first instance, extendable by mutual consent to up to 24 months.

The post holder will be expected to be at CT1/2 level. The successful candidate will participate in a 1:10 on-call rota (which does not include nights).

Junior Clinical Fellow (SHO) in General Cardiology

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

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Short-listing details and interview arrangements will be communicated via email therefore please ensure you check your email account regularly following the closing date.

This post may close early if a sufficient number of applications have been received.

To work in the cardiology department and alongside other SHOs in all other specialist teams within the Heart Division. To undertake clinical work in the cardiology department. Clinical activity will include mainly inpatient care, outpatient clinics, and a quality improvement project. The junior clinical fellow will be able to attend training opportunities and educational meetings which are also offered to other junior staff in our Trust.

To provide clinical services in cardiology, in accordance with clinical and legal requirements and in keeping with the international role of the Trust.The Heart Division provides a comprehensive service for the investigation and treatment of cardiac disease. The Division is sub-divided into clinical sections with sub-speciality interests in Revascularisation, Structural Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Electrophysiology, Adult Congenital Heart Disease and Pulmonary Hypertension.

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK's best known hospitals - Guy's, St Thomas', Evelina London Children's Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield - as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation.

King's College Hospital is one of the largest and busiest in London, with a well-established national and international reputation for clinical excellence, innovation and achievement. The hospital provides a broad range of secondary services, including specialist emergency medicine (e.g. trauma, cardiac and stroke).

The Partnership brings together the world leaders in heart and lung care and research across Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust (including Royal Brompton and Harefield hospitals), King's College Hospital and King's College London. In leveraging the best from each organisation our goal is to deliver the best cardiovascular and respiratory outcomes for people, wherever they receive care, and to improve the health and wellbeing of populations.

Person specification

Essential

MRCP completed or equivalent
Full GMC Registration
Comprehensive experience in Cardiology
Ability to work as an effective member of a multidisciplinary team.
Competent in general medical procedures
Good communication skills
Understanding of the principles and applications of clinical research
Experience of undergraduate teaching
Evidence of understanding of the role of clinical management

Desirable

Postgraduate research
On GMC Specialist Register or within six months of attaining CCT
Evidence of contribution to effective clinical audit
Experience of clinical research
Experience in teaching echocardiography
Experience in postgraduate teaching
Management training
Evidence of participation in the development of clinical services