Senior Fellow in Interventional Cardiology (Wessex - PCI/TAVI)

Vacancy A vacancy at University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust.Overview University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us. Applications are invited for the Wessex interventional cardiology fellowship. This encompasses at least four appointments across the region in three trusts – Portsmouth (QAH), Southampton (UHS) and Bournemouth (UHD).Training All posts carry training in interventional cardiology. Each centre provides busy 24/7 primary PCI services across the Wessex region, covering East Sussex to West Dorset and parts of Wiltshire. Successful candidates will receive advanced training in all aspects of percutaneous coronary intervention for acute and stable patients. All trusts have established CTO programmes and perform complex “CHIP” angioplasty, with exposure to IVUS, OCT, and advanced intracoronary physiology. Rotational atherectomy, intravascular lithotripsy, orbital and laser atherectomy, and coronary sinus reducer implantation are available for training.For suitable candidates, UHS offers a post with training in structural intervention within our TAVI and mitral programmes, supporting the TAVI team and participating in the MDT process, including assessment of referrals and ongoing ward care.The post holder will be responsible for running a weekly angio review session, preparing the cardiac surgical MDT and participating in a weekly outpatient clinic for complex PCI patients.Development & Support As one of the largest acute teaching Trusts in England, we offer learning and development opportunities to help you achieve the career you aspire to. UHS is rated ‘Good’ by the CQC and is a top 10 acute trust for staff engagement. We support flexible working, provide NHS discounts, a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro‑rata) and a generous pension scheme.Location Southampton is an attractive place to live and work, situated on the south coast with an international airport and direct trains to London. The New Forest National Park and beaches of the Jurassic Coast are nearby, offering living costs 20% lower than London. The city boasts 14 schools rated outstanding by Ofsted.Application Details This vacancy closes on or before 19th February 2026. Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for a detailed breakdown of key responsibilities, role expectations, and qualifications.Appointment will be made under local contractual terms for Trust‑appointed fellows. Applicants seeking Skilled Worker sponsorship must meet Home Office criteria before applying. Successful candidates will receive an educational framework equivalent to training grade doctors, with a named educational supervisor and support for continued professional development.Salary & Benefits Grades for Trust‑appointed fellows will be paid a basic salary at a nodal pay point linked to the grade, with additional remuneration for overtime, weekend allowance and other enhanced pay as applicable. Salary will be assessed based on experience and skills.Eligibility CriteriaHave a minimum of 6 years of specialty trainingHold a relevant higher specialty exam (e.g. FRCP, FRCA, FRCS)Present a portfolio of evidence that demonstrates progression in line with the curriculum for the specialty, similar to a deanery traineeInterview Proposed interview date: 27th February 2026.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2026-03-12