South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust
Clinical Fellow in Psychiatry - Oak Unit
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Clinical Fellows in Forensic Psychiatry
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to work as Clinical Fellows in our Inpatient Wards in Forensic Psychiatry. This role is on our Inpatient Oak Unit.
This is for a Full time (40 hours per week) post based at South West London and St George’s Mental Health Trust, Springfield Hospital, Tooting, London.
Job Details
The post is being offered at the equivalent of Core Trainee level, and the appointment would be at a grade based on the qualifications and experience of the applicant. The post will be initially for 6 months. But there is the possibility that the posts may be extended for a further 6 months, by mutual agreement and subject to availability and funding.
Role Responsibilities
Successful applicants will work at Springfield Hospital, as part of an MDT in modern in-patient psychiatric wards. The clinical supervisor will be the ward consultant who is based solely on the wards. The ward also has a second ward doctor (a core trainee or clinical fellow).
Target Candidates
The post is suitable for doctors at several stages of their career including:
- Post Foundation Year 2
- Doctors seeking attainment of specific expertise in an FY3 year
- An additional clinical post while they obtain MRCPsych qualifications
- Doctors seeking to enhance their portfolio to gain entry to the training grades
- Doctors already in non-training Grade positions e.g. SAS doctors or Trust Fellows who are seeking a formal educational structure to their posts
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Benefits
Training, educational opportunities and appraisal will be available to successful candidates, including attendance at the weekly academic programme.
There is no out of hours on-call duty for this role. However, there may be an opportunity to take part in the on-call rota to cover gaps, if desired and subject to availability.
Participation in the Daytime Duty Doctor cover is expected.
About Us
We are Proud to Belong at South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust.
We have expert services, a rich history and a clear commitment to providing the best quality care for those with mental ill-health. The Care Quality Commission already rates our services as ‘good’ - we aspire to be ‘outstanding’.
This is a great time to join us. We are transforming the way we care for our communities to support our mission of Making Life Better Together. We have built two brand new mental health facilities at Springfield University Hospital, which are amongst the best in the world. More developments are planned across our sites and services.
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We are inclusive and diverse and strive to be actively anti racist. We want to attract people from all backgrounds and experiences to enrich the work we do together. We are proud to co-produce and involve our local communities in all that we do.
We offer flexible working, career development and a variety of benefits to enable a positive, welcoming environment in which our people and their careers can thrive.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Dr Olumuyiwa Olumoroti
- Job title: ACD and Consultant Psychiatrist
- Email address: medicalstaffing@swlstg.nhs.uk
- Telephone number: 07783 894920
Application Deadline
Closing Date: 15th July 2026
(This date is given as a guide. The advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received)
Interview date: TBC
If you are an energetic and motivated doctor who would like to join our service, then we would like to hear from you. We look forward to receiving your application.
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