Urology Clinical Fellow

Job summary

Are you aiming towards a career in Urology & want to boost your portfolio ready for specialty training posts in 2026? If so, then this could be what you are looking for.Applications are invited for two Clinical Fellow positions in Urology based at Cheltenham General Hospital with the availability of day case surgery at Stroud General Hospital and elective paediatric urology at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.These posts commence on Wednesday 5th August 2026 for a period of 12 months until Tuesday 3rd August 2027. The post will involve predominately clinical activities including outpatient clinics and diagnostics, ward work and adult and paediatric urology theatre sessions, along with participation in national trials plus supervised on-calls at middle grade level.

For further information contact Mr Jeremy Nettleton, Consultant Urologist/Clinical Lead or Ms Kim Davenport Consultant Urologist/Lead for Quality Improvement on 0300 422 6902 option 1.

Main duties of the job

We aim to ensure you are trained to be able to cover urological emergencies at middle grade level and aim for competence in emergency procedures prior to completion of the post, for example, suprapubic catheter insertion, stent insertion, bladder washouts on the ward and in theatre, testicular exploration to exclude torsion and rigid cystoscopic procedures. You will be fully supervised until considered competent.

We will train you to become competent at flexible cystoscopy and other diagnostics. You will help cover diagnostic clinics predominately with patients presenting with haematuria and other 2WW referral conditions.

You will have weekly access to urology theatre lists which will include day case surgery, paediatric urology and inpatient theatre lists. You will be exposed to robotic, laparoscopic and open procedures

About us

The Urology Service is predominantly based at Cheltenham General Hospital (CGH). Outpatient and day case surgery are offered at Cheltenham General Hospital and Stroud General Hospital. Outpatient services are also provided at Cirencester. Paediatric Urology is provided at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.Urological in-patient and specialist day care are provided on dedicated wards at CGH (Tivoli and Chedworth wards).In addition to General Urological services, the Consultant team offer:Uro-oncology Surgery including robotic prostatic, bladder and renal surgery (including partial nephrectomy and pyeloplasty)Laparoscopic SurgeryEndo-urology SurgeryPaediatric urology SurgeryMinimally invasive treatments for bladder outflow obstruction (Aquablation, Urolift)

Urology department establishment:Consultants:o Mr J Nettleton (Clinical Lead)o Mr B Patelo Ms K Davenporto Mr J Eatono Mr J Hendersono Mr A Okekeo Mr J Ordo Miss F McMeekino Mr E Tudoro Mr J Jelskio Miss E Papwortho Mr J Cobley

Trainees:o 3 WTE ST trainees on the South West Regional Training schemeo 2 WTE CT trainees on the Severn Deanery core surgical training schemeo 3 WTE F1 traineeso 3 WTE Clinical/ Research Fellows

Advanced nursing roles:o 7 Advanced Nurse Practitionerso 7 Cancer Nurse Specialists

The Urology deputy general manager is Sarah White

Details

Date posted

19 March 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£73,992 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

318-26-UROCLINFEL

Job locations

Urology Department

Cheltenham General Hospital

Cheltenham

GL53 7AN

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