Clinical Fellow in Emergency Medicine (ST1-2)

A Vacancy at University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust.

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston Foundation Trust (UHBWFT) seeks applicants for Clinical Fellow posts, in Emergency Medicine, at SHO / ST1-2 level to commence Spring 2025. This post will be based in the adult Bristol Royal Infirmary (BRI) Emergency Department (ED) service. Posts can are pure Emergency Medicine.

Please note that applications will only be considered from candidates with full GMC registration (with a licence to practice), at the time of application.
The post participates in a 24-hour full shift, fully compliant, SHO / ST1-2 rota and benefits from seven day a week consultant cover, up until midnight, and 24-hour registrar grade support. This post would be ideal for any candidate planning a career in Emergency Medicine, or any acute speciality, and is also suitable for doctors wishing to pursue a career in General Practice. All BRI ED Clinical Fellows have an Educational Supervisor within the department and access to the 14 Fish portfolio platform provided by the Trust. Successful applicants will have access to full support and advice for career progression.


The ED rota operates a full shift system with a balanced mix of early, middle, late, night and weekend shifts. Salary will be calculated by HR and rotas are fully compliant with the current national regulations.

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward- thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge.

For a more detailed job description, main responsibilities, and person specification, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.

This advert closes on Friday 8 May 2026

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