Clinical Fellow Community Geriatrics Edinburgh Health & Social Care Partnership (EH&SCP)Reference: 204768NHS Lothian is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.To this end, NHS Lothian welcomes applications from all sections of society.We will fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.Applications are welcome for the above fixed term, full (40 hours per week) post based in Liberton Hospital, Findlay, Ferryfield and Ellens Glen House.This post offers a wide range of Community Geriatric experience in Hospital at Home and frailty outpatients, bed based rehabilitation and complex care settings. The successful applicants will rotate around these areas and provide prospective cover to bed based areas working with an enthusiastic and supportive team of consultants.This post will provide excellent broad Geriatric clinical experience with access to weekly teaching and regular governance activities, the opportunity to complete a quality improvement project and have annual appraisal. Flexible and less than full time working is fully supported. There is no on call or out of hours working associated with this post. We welcome International Medical Graduates (IMGs) and offer a 1 month supernumerary induction period for those in their first NHS post.For those who are IMGs and this is their first NHS post this is available from start of July to commence a paid supernumerary period. For those where this is not their first NHS job and in other employment then the post is available from August handover. Edinburgh is consistently identified as one of the most popular places to live in the United Kingdom with excellent accommodation, amenities, public transport and easy access to beautiful beaches and countryside including the Highlands.The post does not have educational approval from the Postgraduate Dean and will not be recognised for training.For An Informal Discussion Or Further Information Please ContactDr Andrew Coull, Clinical Lead, Community Geriatrics Service07872414922If viewing from an external site, please visit for a job pack detailing the minimum requirements for this post and details of how to apply.We cannot accept CV s as a form of application and only a completed online application form will be accepted. Personal information will not be sent with the application for short listing. The application form will be identified by the candidate number only to ensure that all applicants are treated equally.Closing Date: 18/01/2025***PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications so please ensure your application is submitted early***
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