Job vacancy: Sustainability Junior Clinical Fellow (Lower) – Emergency Medicine, University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust, Plymouth | trac.jobs

Job summary Main area Emergency Medicine Grade NHS Medical & Dental: Junior Clinical Fellow Contract Fixed term: 12 months (Could have contracts between 6/12m or permanent post) Hours Full time - 40 hours per week (Rota pattern of days/lates/nights and weekend working) Job ref 216-G2-EM7688662 Employer University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust Employer type NHS Site University Hospital NHS Trust Town Plymouth Salary £52,656 - £65,048 per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 05/05/2026 23:59 Employer heading Sustainability Junior Clinical Fellow (Lower) – Emergency Medicine NHS Medical & Dental: Junior Clinical Fellow Job overview University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust is the largest hospital in the Southwest Peninsula and the major trauma centre (MTC) for the South West of England within the Peninsula Trauma Network, providing comprehensive secondary and tertiary healthcare. The Emergency Department (ED) currently sees more than 100,000 patients per year. The Peninsula is a largely rural region with very few centres with a large urban population. The overall population of the region is approximately 1.67million, which can increase by an extra 1 million people in the peak holiday season. The ED facilities currently include a 7-bay resuscitation room (with co-located CT scanner), 21 majors cubicles, a separate ambulatory majors area, a minors area, a dedicated paediatric area, seminar room, break room, and offices. UHPT has secured £160m investment for a new state-of-the-art ED as part of the Future Hospitals Programme. These developments are underway and will include a large specific paediatric ED, a sizeable 11 bed resus and an entire Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC). We have also opened a new UTC co-located on the same hospital site this year. Sustainability is something we are proud of at UHP, with many projects already underway, as well as earning the Bronze accreditation for the GreenED programme ran by the Royal College of Emergency Medicine. We have also submitted for the Silver award, one of very few sites in the country. Main duties of the job This job is being offered to those who have completed their foundation training and are looking for an opportunity to develop their skills in Emergency Medicine, as well as those with a passion for a sustainability and environmentally responsible EM. The post is a split post comprising 75% clinical work and 25% to work on non-clinical projects. The non-clinical time (25%) will be converted from day shift hours, with the 75% clinical time consisting of the remaining in hours and the out of hours component of the rota. This new and exciting post will provide a foundation in Emergency Medicine in a tertiary Major Trauma Centre while also providing the opportunity to work on sustainability in an Emergency Department focused on reducing our environmental impact. The post holder will have the opportunity to: · Identify any areas in our ED that negatively impact the environment. · Develop their own new sustaina