Senior Clinical Fellow in Emergency General Surgery (EGS)
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
St. James, BristolView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£67,325 to £76,582
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
The role involves caring for patients who need urgent surgery, often in a busy emergency department. You’ll lead a team, make quick decisions and help train junior doctors. It suits experienced surgeons who enjoy fast‑paced work and can handle on‑call duties.
What you'll need
- Full GMC registration to practise medicine in the UK
- Qualified as a surgeon with several years of general surgery experience
- Experience in emergency or acute surgical care
- Ability to work shift patterns and be on call
- Good communication and team‑leadership skills
How to boost your chances
- Update your CV to highlight emergency surgery cases you’ve managed
- Gather recent references from senior surgeons who know your work
- Check your GMC licence is up to date and includes any required specialties
- Prepare examples of how you lead a team under pressure for the interview
- Research the Trust’s emergency surgery pathway to show genuine interest
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Job description
North Bristol NHS Trust (NBT) and University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) have merged as of 1 st July 2026 to become Bristol NHS Foundation Trust. This will create an exciting future that brings together the best of both organisations. As a single, strong and sustainable organisation, we will not only be able to deliver better outcomes for our patients and fairer care for our population, but it will also provide greater opportunities for our people. Bristol NHS Found…
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Adzuna
First seen
6 October 2026
Last checked
6 October 2026
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