Senior Clinical Fellow - ICM and Simulation

UHCW NHS Trust; Coventry; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust in Coventry is seeking a Senior Clinical Fellow to provide critical care for up to 36 patients. The role involves participation in a 1-in-8 on-call rota and collaboration on educational simulation services. This position is ideal for OOPT doctors and other trainees aiming for intensive care roles. Competitive development opportunities are available in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Candidate must have undergone relevant training for Intensive Care Medicine.
• Experience in managing patients in critical care settings is essential.
• Must be able to contribute to an on-call rota.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for up to 36 level 3 patients in critical care.
• Contribute to a 1-in-8 on-call rota for critical care.
• Work with the Lead for Educational Simulation to develop simulation services.

Skills

Out of Programme Training (OOPT)

Intensive Care Medicine Stage 3 (SSY)

High quality in situ-simulation service

Patient care in critical care units

Job description

Overview

A Vacancy at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust. You are warmly invited to apply for one of our Senior Clinical Fellow posts. The post is to start in February 2026.

Ideal for

The fellowship is ideal for:

• Out of Programme Training (OOPT) doctors.
• Intensive Care Medicine Stage 3 (SSY) trainees.
• Doctors seeking a standalone simulation fellow post.

Role and Responsibilities

The successful candidate will join a dynamic and forward thinking department with a reputation for research and education. There are two critical care units which when combined, provide care for up to 36 level 3 patients. The Critical Care Units manage over 1600 admissions per year.

The appointed doctors will follow the same working pattern as our Residents. They will provide care to patients across general (including neuro) and cardiothoracic critical care, working on the senior (StR level). They will contribute to a 1-in-8 on-call rota for critical care.

The Fellow will also work with our Lead for Educational Simulation to provide high quality in situ-simulation service to the critical care multi-disciplinary team.

About the Trust

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.

We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.

Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.

We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence designated organisation – please click the link for further details about this prestigious award. Pathway To Excellence – University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk)

Development and Culture

By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.

Equality and Diversity

The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.

How to apply / Additional information

For further information about this Senior Clinical Fellow post, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.

This advert closes on Monday 29 Sep 2025