Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Specialty
Region
Andrology – Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Training will be provided by Cambridge IVF, part of Addenbrookes Hospital in Cambridge. All rotational elements will be facilitated at Addenbrookes Hospital.
Audiology – Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Trainees will be based in the Audiology department of Addenbrooke’s hospital, Cambridge, and all first year rotations are within our Hospital. We endeavour to maintain a kind and supportive environment for training, and have had STP trainees every year since the start of the training scheme (and previous Masters-level training schemes before that).
Cancer Genomics – Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Trainees will be based at the Cambridge Genomics Laboratory, leading centre of the East Genomic Laboratory Hub (East GLH) and part of the Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (CUH). With over 50 trainees pursuing professional registration and 250 members of staff undertaking continuing professional development, the Cambridge Genomics Laboratory is deeply invested in education and training. Trainees will also benefit from our significant experience in STP delivery, world-class expertise and individualised support.
Our GLH
The East GLH provides and coordinates a wide range of genomic tests for the East Midlands and East of England. We aim to provide equal access to a wide range of genomic tests for a population of over 8.3 million people. With our lead laboratory at CUH and local laboratories at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust and University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, we are well placed to provide high quality genomic testing for all the 29 NHS Trusts we serve. We provide and coordinate tests for rare diseases, solid tumours and haematological malignancies, within the agreed turnaround times and according to the National Genomic Test Directory. For further information on our Laboratory, visit www.eastgenomics.nhs.uk.
Our Trust
Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust comprises Addenbrooke’s Hospital and the Rosie Hospital in Cambridge. With over 11,000 staff and over 1,100 beds the priorities of the Trust focus on a quality service which is all about people – patients, staff and partners. Recognised as providing ‘outstanding’ care to our patients and rated ‘Good’ overall by the Care Quality Commissioner is testament to the skill and dedication of the people who work here. CUH’s values – Together – Safe, Kind, Excellent – are at the heart of patient care, defining the way all staff work and behave. The Trust provides accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge, together with specialist services, dealing with rare or complex conditions for a regional, national and international population. CUH is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community – a place where we can all be ourselves. We value our differences and fully advocate and support an inclusive working environment where every individual can fulfil their potential. We want to ensure our people are truly representative of all the communities that we serve. For more information on Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, go to www.cuh.nhs.uk.
Clinical Biochemistry – Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
We invite applications from enthusiastic and motivated individuals who wish to join the Clinical Biochemistry laboratory at CUH as an STP trainee. The laboratory provides routine and specialist services both locally and nationally and the successful candidate will benefit from the experience of a wide ranges of services on site, as well as spending time in an external hospital in a specialist toxicology lab. The trainee will be expected to work onsite at CUH 4 days a week with the option to work their study day at home and will be given full support in their training from an experienced and friendly clinical team.
Clinical Bioinformatics Genomics – Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Trainees will be based at the Cambridge Genomics Laboratory, leading centre of the East Genomic Laboratory Hub (East GLH) and part of the Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (CUH). With over 50 trainees pursuing professional registration and 250 members of staff undertaking continuing professional development, the Cambridge Genomics Laboratory is deeply invested in education and training. Trainees will also benefit from our significant experience in STP delivery, world-class expertise and individualised support.
Our GLH
The East GLH provides and coordinates a wide range of genomic tests for the East Midlands and East of England. We aim to provide equal access to a wide range of genomic tests for a population of over 8.3 million people. With our lead laboratory at CUH and local laboratories at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust and University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, we are well placed to provide high quality genomic testing for all the 29 NHS Trusts we serve. We provide and coordinate tests for rare diseases, solid tumours and haematological malignancies, within the agreed turnaround times and according to the National Genomic Test Directory. For further information on our Laboratory, visit www.eastgenomics.nhs.uk.
Our Trust
Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust comprises Addenbrooke’s Hospital and the Rosie Hospital in Cambridge. With over 11,000 staff and over 1,100 beds the priorities of the Trust focus on a quality service which is all about people – patients, staff and partners. Recognised as providing ‘outstanding’ care to our patients and rated ‘Good’ overall by the Care Quality Commissioner is testament to the skill and dedication of the people who work here. CUH’s values – Together – Safe, Kind, Excellent – are at the heart of patient care, defining the way all staff work and behave. The Trust provides accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge, together with specialist services, dealing with rare or complex conditions for a regional, national and international population. CUH is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community – a place where we can all be ourselves. We value our differences and fully advocate and support an inclusive working environment where every individual can fulfil their potential. We want to ensure our people are truly representative of all the communities that we serve. For more information on Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, go to www.cuh.nhs.uk.
Clinical Immunology – Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust comprises Addenbrooke’s Hospital and the Rosie Hospital in Cambridge. Recognised as providing ‘outstanding’ care to our patients and rated ‘Good’ overall by the Care Quality Commissioner, is testament to the skill and dedication of the people who work here. CUH’s values – Together – Safe, Kind, Excellent – are at the heart of patient care, defining the way all staff work and behave. The Trust provides accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge, together with specialist services, dealing with rare or complex conditions for a regional, national and international population. CUH is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community – a place where we can all be ourselves. We value our differences and fully advocate and support an inclusive working environment where every individual can fulfil their potential. We want to ensure our people are truly representative of all the communities that we serve.
Our Consultant Immunologist led service is one of the largest in the UK and offers a comprehensive and expanding Immunology repertoire including the areas of autoimmune serology, allergy, immunochemistry, cellular immunology and is a regional centre for Immunodeficiency. Our Immunology STP will be based at Addenbrookes Hospital, however travel to other sites may be required as part of the training. Attendance at national academic and other courses is expected and may involve travel, overnight or residential stays. Our STPs work closely with their training lead, senior members of staff and our Clinical team to follow the curriculum and gain clinical experience through attendance at MDTs and clinics. Trainees will be expected to rotate both through the host department, as well as through other local/regional/national scientific services as required. Trainees are thoroughly immersed in the routine laboratory service and encouraged to contribute to staff educational programmes, quality management initiatives and the research and development of new analytical methods.
Cambridge is a beautiful and historic city in the Fens, an excellent place for cycling and with good transport links, with trains reaching Kings Cross in under 90 minutes.
Clinical Microbiology – Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Microbiology services are provided by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) Public Health Laboratory at the Addenbrooke’s Hospital site. The Cambridge Microbiology and Public Health Laboratory (CMPHL) provides direct clinical, diagnostic and public health microbiological services to NHS Trusts and community health services. CMPHL is a leading research hub, with notable local, national and international contributions to research. This department has a training environment, expertise and track-record in successful training of clinical scientists from pre-registration to Consultant level. This is a fixed-term, full-time position.
Genomics – Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Trainees will be based at the Cambridge Genomics Laboratory, leading centre of the East Genomic Laboratory Hub (East GLH) and part of the Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (CUH). With over 50 trainees pursuing professional registration and 250 members of staff undertaking continuing professional development, the Cambridge Genomics Laboratory is deeply invested in education and training. Trainees will also benefit from our significant experience in STP delivery, world-class expertise and individualised support.
Our GLH
The East GLH provides and coordinates a wide range of genomic tests for the East Midlands and East of England. We aim to provide equal access to a wide range of genomic tests for a population of over 8.3 million people. With our lead laboratory at CUH and local laboratories at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust and University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, we are well placed to provide high quality genomic testing for all the 29 NHS Trusts we serve. We provide and coordinate tests for rare diseases, solid tumours and haematological malignancies, within the agreed turnaround times and according to the National Genomic Test Directory. For further information on our Laboratory, visit www.eastgenomics.nhs.uk.
Our Trust
Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust comprises Addenbrooke’s Hospital and the Rosie Hospital in Cambridge. With over 11,000 staff and over 1,100 beds the priorities of the Trust focus on a quality service which is all about people – patients, staff and partners. Recognised as providing ‘outstanding’ care to our patients and rated ‘Good’ overall by the Care Quality Commissioner is testament to the skill and dedication of the people who work here. CUH’s values – Together – Safe, Kind, Excellent – are at the heart of patient care, defining the way all staff work and behave. The Trust provides accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge, together with specialist services, dealing with rare or complex conditions for a regional, national and international population. CUH is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community – a place where we can all be ourselves. We value our differences and fully advocate and support an inclusive working environment where every individual can fulfil their potential. We want to ensure our people are truly representative of all the communities that we serve. For more information on Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, go to www.cuh.nhs.uk.
Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics – Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Histopathology – Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Radiation Safety and Diagnostic Radiology – Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
This post is hosted by the East Anglian Regional Radiation Protection Service (EARRPS) based at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge. You will be primarily be based within the service for the duration of your training although some of the rotations in the first year will be delivered in other departments in Cambridge and at other hospitals in East Anglia. EARRPS is a high-quality scientific and technical advisory service in the field of radiation protection and diagnostic radiology physics. The service promotes systems of work that ensure the safety of patients, visitors and staff when using ionising and non-ionising sources of radiation such as x-rays, radioactive materials, lasers and UV cabinets. You will learn the knowledge and skills needed to deliver a wide range of services including, imaging equipment performance testing and optimisation, radiation facility design and environmental monitoring, patient radiation dose assessment, regulatory audits and advice, instrument calibration, radioactive waste management and, teaching and training. EARRPS delivers services across the region so there are opportunities within this position to gain experience of a wide range of technologies used in a variety of different healthcare settings. You will be supported by a large, friendly and supportive team of healthcare scientists and practitioners as well as joining a community of other trainees across medical physics.
Radiotherapy Physics – Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
The radiotherapy physics service at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge provides support to the hospital’s radiotherapy service. The service treats approximately 4000 courses of radiotherapy per year using 8 linear accelerators, HDR brachytherapy, LDR brachytherapy, and orthovoltage. We routinely treat using VMAT, SABR, SRS, IGRT and plan to implement SGRT in the next 12 months. The successful trainee will join a team of over 40 scientific and technical staff, including two radiotherapy trainees who will be in years two and three of STP. Trainees will undertake rotational placements in the East Anglia region, some of which may be at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, or other hospitals in our training consortium (Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, East Suffolk and North Essex Foundation Trust, Mid and South Essex Foundation Trust), with the radiotherapy rotation being hosted at Addenbrooke’s Hospital. The MSc course is delivered at Kings College London.