The post holder will work for the Geriatric-Oncology Liaison Development Team (GOLD team) within the Department of Ageing and Health. GOLD is an innovative and award winning service delivering Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment and optimisation (CGA) to older people undergoing cancer treatment. The service operates at Guys site. GOLD clinical fellows will be involved in quality improvement, service development and/or research work. The applicant may have a background in geriatric medicine, acute/general medicine or oncology. Equality of opportunity is our Policy. The Trust provides health services to a diverse community. Please note that successful completion of the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is our accepted minimum language requirement. . Please find details of the job description, person specification and functional requirement documents attached. Person specification Qualifications and training Essential criteria Full GMC Registration and hold a licence to practice ST3-ST7 level in General or Geriatric Medicine or Oncology MRCP part 1 & part 2 written Desirable criteria Full MRCP BSc, MSc Clinical Experience Essential criteria Comprehensive clinical experience in General and Geriatrics Medicine and/or Oncology Desirable criteria Clinical experience in providing Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) Clinical experience with older people with cancer Clinical experience in outpatient clinics Knowledge and Skills Essential criteria Ability to work as an effective member of a multidisciplinary team Up to date clinical knowledge appropriate to current stage of training Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal & communication skills Time management and organisation skills Ability to work independently with guidance/supervision Desirable criteria Knowledge of the principles of CGA Evidence of initiative and leadership skills Familiarity with some relevant literature related to the post Teaching Essential criteria Experience of undergraduate teaching and post graduate training Desirable criteria Advanced teaching experience (e.g. organising training days, involvement in regional or national teaching) Audit, Quality Improvement & research Essential Ability to carry out audit and/or quality improvement work Ability to conduct & evaluate own projects successfully Understanding of the principles and applications of clinical research Desirable Evidence of delivering change through audit loops and/or quality improvement projects Evidence of original research and/or other publications Other Essential criteria Evidence of understanding of and adherence to the principles of Good Medical Practice set out by the General Medical Council Evidence of personal interest in Geriatric Oncology and/or Geriatric Medicine and/or Oncology Desirable criteria Experience in clinical guidance development Applicant Requirements Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the United Kingdom (UK) are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. Please note that from January 2021, to work in the UK all candidates who are not UK or Republic of Ireland (RoI) nationals require sponsorship unless you have permission to work via another route. Non UK / RoI candidates wishing to apply can self-assess the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship here. It is vital that you provide full and accurate details of your current immigration status on the application form. Overseas applicants applying for entry clearance into the UK must present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided in continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Guidance can be found here. Not everyone needs a Skilled Worker visa. If you are applying for a vacancy in health or adult social care, check if youre eligible to apply for the Health and Care Worker visa instead. Its cheaper to apply for and you do not need to pay the annual immigration health surcharge. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. *** Please be advised that this vacancy may close early should we receive sufficient number of applications ***