Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Senior Robotic Fellow in Urology
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Senior Robotic Fellow – Norfolk & Waveney Urology Service
Role: Full-time, fixed-term (1st May 2027 – 30th April 2028) Location: Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital (NNUH), covering three Acute Trusts
About the Role
Applications are sought for a replacement Senior Robotic Fellow position within Norfolk and Waveney Urology, based at Norwich University Hospitals NHS Trust. Trained in general urology, you’ll contribute to a multi-trust department delivering care across a broad patient demographic.
The selected Fellow will participate in a structured robotic urology training programme, designed to equip them with expertise for independent practice upon completion. This unique role spans clinical training, research, and established multidisciplinary team collaborative practices—including weekly Uro-Oncology cancer MDT visits and consults.
Core Responsibilities
Clinical Practice
- Provide middle-grade urology care, including:
- Handling emergent consultations and referrals from other specialties
- List support for robotic, open, and minimally invasive procedures
- On-call commitments (1 in 12 rota), supported by FY/CT/PA/UNP peers during the day
- Operate within a collaborative multi-disciplinary team (MDTs), working closely with middle-grade surgeons, clinical and nursing staff, trainees, and consultants
Training & Development
- Undergo a comprehensive structured training in robotic urology, progressing towards independent operative competence
- Integrate into a personal development plan (PDP) tailored to your goals, encompassing:
- Hands-on procedural experience (general urology + robotics)
- Weekly Uro-Oncology activities: MDT meetings, specialist clinic attendance
- Supported exposure to audit, research, and education projects
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Shared Responsibilities
- Administrative tasks, including appointment follow-up and clinic logistical support
- Participation in specialty-wide activities (e.g., teaching, mentoring, data analysis)
Requirements
Qualification & Experience
- Medical professional with post-FRCS (Urol) or equivalent qualifications
- Post-CCT or equivalent certification
- Focused commitment to advancing sub-specialisation in robotic urology
- Experience in multi-trust healthcare is advantageous but not mandatory
Personality & Skills
- Ability to work flexibly and collaboratively in fast-paced environments
- Proven interest in continuous medical education and research initiatives
- Resourcefulness in managing tasks independently within supported environments
Inclusivity & Commitment to Diversity
We welcome applications from all backgrounds, prioritising inclusivity for talent. Disability accommodation is available during interviews for candidates meeting minimum requirements.
Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital offers flexible working, including job shares, if mutually accommodated.
Benefits & Support
As an NHS Trust, we offer Nationwide benefits, along with NNUH-specific perks:
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Core NHS Advantages
- Generous pension scheme (April 2022 NCP)
- 30-day annual leave entitlement, increased progressively
- 14.5% salary adjustment for over 25 hours/week
NNUH-Specific Benefits
- Wagestream – Access up to 40% of your pay as you earn
- Flexible working hours including reduced hours, term-time working
- Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy, free on-site 24-hour counselling support
- Free staff parking and park-and-ride shuttle service to Colney Lane site
- On-site nursery, multi-faith prayer rooms, discounted dining
- Salary Sacrifice schemes: Lease cars, Cycle-to-Work Scheme, home electronics
Organisational Opportunities
NNUH Overview
- UK’s largest multi-site NHS academy, serving 1 million+ residents in Norfolk and Waveney
- A Teaching & Research Hospital, partnering with the University of East Anglia (UEA)
- Innovation hub: Home to Quadram Institute, advanced medical research facilities
- Workforce diversity: Staff represent 94 countries; a culturally inclusive environment
Departmental Culture
- Strong emphasis on collaboration, evidenced by partnerships with local charities and services
- Teaching opportunities within multidisciplinary networks
Contact for Further Information
For enquiries or site visits, please reach out to:
- Name: Mr Will Finch
- Title: Service Director for Urology
- Email: william.finch@nnuh.nhs.uk
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