ENT Junior Clinical Fellow (F2 Equivalent) Tier 1 doctor

Junior Clinical Fellow in ENT (F2 Equivalent) – (Tier 1)

Location: Cardiff and Vale UHB

Salary: £56,925 per annum

Contract: Fixed Term (12 months)

Hours: Full-time (40 hours + on-call commitment)

About the Role

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is seeking to recruit 2 Junior Clinical Fellow (F2 equivalent) to join the ENT Tier 1 rota .

This is an exciting opportunity to work within a busy ENT service, providing essential frontline care across inpatient, emergency, and elective pathways. The roles are primarily service-driven posts designed to support safe rota delivery, improve patient flow, and enhance training capacity within the department.

What We Offer

Experience in a busy tertiary ENT service

Opportunities to develop clinical skills in ENT

Supportive consultant-led team

Study leave (where applicable)

Potential career progression into surgical or specialty training

Essential Requirements

Full GMC registration with licence to practise

Completion of Foundation Year 1 (FY1)

Equivalent experience to Foundation Year 2

Desirable

Previous ENT or surgical experience

ALS certification

Informal Enquiries

Mr Pranter Brahmabhatt / Mr Sandeep Berry

Michelle Harding Service Manager 02920 746460

Key Responsibilities

Participate in the ENT Tier 1 on-call rota , including nights and weekends

Assess and manage acute ENT presentations in ED, wards, and on-call settings

Support inpatient care and ward rounds

Assist in theatre and elective activity where appropriate

Contribute to patient safety, clinical governance, and audit

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 17,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving over 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services. Together we are committed to improving health outcomes for everyone, delivering excellent care and support.

Our mission is “Living Well, Caring Well, Working Together”, and our vision is that every person’s chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. Our 10-year transformation and improvement strategy, Shaping Our Future Wellbeing, is our chance to work collaboratively with the public and our workforce to make our health board more sustainable for the future.

• Participate fully in the ENT Tier 1 rota, including nights and weekends (1:8)
• Day time on calls and long days
• Assess and manage acute ENT presentations in the Emergency Department, SDEC (Same day Emergency Care), wards, and via GP referrals on calls
• Support inpatient ward care, including daily ward rounds and patient reviews
• Assist in theatre and elective activities where appropriate
• Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure timely documentation
• Escalate appropriately to senior medical staff
• Contribute to clinical governance, audit, and quality improvement activity