Clinical Fellow

• Location
• St Josephs Hospice, Hackney, London, E8 4SA
• Vacancy Type
• Fixed Term/Full Time
• Department
• Medical
• Hours
• 40 hours per week plus on call
• Working Pattern
• Monday to Friday 9-5 plus on call weekday nights and weekend
• Application Deadline
• Sunday, November 2, 2025
• Job Profile
• Job Profile document
  
  
• Job Summary
• Salary:Basic salary £52,656 pro-rata pa plus £14,851 pro-rata pa for on call work plus £2,162 pro-rata pa London Weighting.About the job role

  This is an ideal opportunity for doctors with a special interest in palliative medicine offering a full time, fixed term contract. There are two posts available for 6 months. The post will be from 4

  ^thFebruary 2026.About you

  This post may be suitable for someone wishing to gain experience in palliative medicine with a view to applying for a higher training scheme in palliative medicine or a related specialty.

  The successful applicant will join a team of 3 Consultants and 7 junior doctor colleagues including 2 Speciality Doctors, 2 SpR trainees in Palliative Medicine, 1 IMT trainee, 1 GP trainee and a GPITP trainee. Opportunities for development and career progression will be supported in line with the applicant’s level of training and personal development goals.

  Where you'll work

  St Joseph’s is a large hospice in Hackney, East London, with an inner-city, ethnically diverse population. St Joseph's Hospice was founded in 1905 by the Religious Sisters of Charity and as such it has a rich, Catholic heritage which informs our work today: to support and welcome those in need, from all different cultures, religions and backgrounds.

  We provide high quality specialist palliative care for patients with cancer and other life-threatening conditions across East and North London. We have a large team of clinical staff who work across community, in-patient and out-patient services delivering individualised, responsive and holistic support to patients and their families/carers.

  Why work for us?
  • 27 days holiday plus public holidays, increasing up to 33 days with service.
  • Subsidised café and early access to retail sale events.
  • Season ticket/Welfare loans.
  • Continuation of NHS Pension Scheme or an excellent salary-exchange pension scheme.
  • Santander cycles discount and cycle to work scheme.
  • Health Cash Plan and access to the EAP services.

  We are an equal opportunities and a disability confident employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

  Conditions of service and salary are comparable with the NHS. Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for more details.

  For further information, please contact Andrew Tysoe-Calnon on A.TysoeCalnon@stjh.org.uk.

  Closing date: Midnight 2^ndNovember 2025Interview Date: Week commencing 12^thNovember 2025