ICU Junior Clinical Fellow — Mentored Critical Care Experience

Whittington Hospital NHS Trust; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare trust in the UK is seeking a Junior Clinical Fellow in critical care to start on February 4, 2026. The role involves managing critically ill patients, teaching junior trainees, and participation in a weekly ITU teaching program. Candidates should have GMC registration, an MBBS or equivalent, and prior anaesthetic or critical care experience. This is a fixed-term position with excellent training opportunities.

Benefits

Exposure to Critical Care

Named Clinical Supervisor

Study leave and associated expenses

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic with good written English.
• Completed a recognised 2-year foundation training programme.
• Previous anaesthetic or critical care experience.

Responsibilities

• Assessment & clinical management of critically ill patients.
• Timely discussion with supervising colleagues regarding patient conditions.
• Familiarity with common procedures with supervised training available.
• Supervision and teaching of more junior ICU trainees.
• Organising detailed patient handovers.
• Updating clinical records and audit systems.
• Communication with patients' families about patient progress.

Skills

Good communicator with excellent spoken English

Ability to work as part of a team

Enthusiastic

Education

Full registration with GMC at the time of appointment

MBBS or Equivalent

ALS

Primary FRCA or part 1 MRCP

APLS or ATLS

Job description

A prominent healthcare trust in the UK is seeking a Junior Clinical Fellow in critical care to start on February 4, 2026. The role involves managing critically ill patients, teaching junior trainees, and participation in a weekly ITU teaching program. Candidates should have GMC registration, an MBBS or equivalent, and prior anaesthetic or critical care experience. This is a fixed-term position with excellent training opportunities.