Junior Clinical Fellow in Intensive Care Medicine

NHS; London; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking a Junior Clinical Fellow in Adult Intensive Care Medicine for a 6-month position starting August 2025. The role involves delivering care in a busy ICU environment and requires GMC registration and prior training. The position offers a robust learning opportunity in a prestigious institution and competitive salary.

Benefits

Flexible working

Wellbeing initiatives

Career development opportunities

Optional leisure facilities membership

Cycle to Work scheme

Car lease scheme

Season ticket loans

Qualifications

• Applicants must have GMC registration.
• Completion of 2 foundation years or equivalent is required.
• At least 6 months of ICU experience is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide ICU cover as part of a team of junior doctors and consultants.
• Participate in research and audit activities.
• Join the resident rota caring for ICU patients.

Skills

Assessment of acutely ill patients

ALS certification

ATLS certification

ALERT certification

CCrISP certification

Competency in central line insertion

Competency in arterial line insertion

Education

GMC registered/licensed Medical Practitioner

FRCA, MRCP, MCEM, MRCS or equivalent

Job description

Junior Clinical Fellow in Intensive Care Medicine

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Job summary

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust invites applications for the role of Junior Clinical Fellow in Adult Intensive Care Medicine. The post is for 6 months, starting in August 2025, with potential extension to one year depending on vacancies.

Online applications only; late applications will not be considered.

Main duties of the job

Charing Cross Hospital is a tertiary referral centre for oncology, head and neck surgery, and neurosurgery, as well as providing general services to the local population. The department is busy, friendly, and fully accredited for training in Intensive Care Medicine. The hospital benefits from excellent transport links and easy access to Central London. As part of Imperial College University, ranked 9th worldwide and top in the UK for critical care research, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust was recently featured on the BBC documentary series "Hospital".

Applicants must have GMC registration and have completed foundation training or equivalent postgraduate training. The applicant must have successfully completed (or be in the process of completing) postgraduate examinations. This post is suitable for an SHO level applicant or someone seeking ICU experience in a teaching hospital prior to specialty training. Overseas applicants are welcome, and the post may be available for Tier 2 visa holders.

About us

At Imperial College Healthcare, you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.

Join a vibrant team embodying our values - expert, kind, collaborative, and aspirational. This role offers unique experience and accelerates your career development.

Benefits include career development, flexible working, wellbeing initiatives, staff recognition schemes, and optional benefits like Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loans, or membership for onsite leisure facilities.

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving staff working lives. We consider applications for flexible, part-time, or job-share arrangements. Please discuss this at interview.

Job responsibilities

The successful applicant will join a team of junior doctors and consultants providing ICU cover. You will be part of the resident rota caring for ICU patients. All junior doctors are encouraged to participate in research and audit activities. The rota complies with the new junior doctor contract.

Person Specification

Education/Qualifications

• GMC registered/licensed Medical Practitioner
• FRCA, MRCP, MCEM, MRCS, or equivalent (or in progress)

Relevant experience

• Completion of 2 foundation years or equivalent
• At least 6 months ICU experience

Audit

• Evidence of audit activity
• Presentation of audit or posters

Academic achievements

• Involvement in academic activities
• Publications or presentations

Clinical skills

• Assessment of acutely ill patients
• ALS, ATLS, ALERT, CCrISP certifications
• Competency in central and arterial line insertion

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A Disclosure check will be required to screen for previous criminal convictions.

Salary: £41,750 - £61,833 per annum plus London Weighting Allowance, depending on experience.