Senior Clinical Fellow in Anaesthetics

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS foundation trust is seeking a Senior Clinical Fellow in Anaesthetics. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop clinical and technical skills while providing essential support in theatres and on the labour ward. Candidates must hold a valid GMC registration and relevant medical qualifications. The position includes a commitment to on-call duties, promoting a collaborative and dynamic work environment. Applicants are encouraged to apply early due to high interest.

Qualifications

• Eligible for full registration with the GMC at time of appointment.
• EPA 1 and 2 achieved (or equivalent experience).
• Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Clinical duties in theatres and supporting labour ward.
• 1:8 on-call commitment on a resident Registrar rota.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Organizational Skills

Education

MBBS or equivalent medical qualification

ALS certification

Primary FRCA or equivalent

Job description

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Clinical duties will initially be based mainly in theatres and / or supporting labour ward. There will be a 1:8 on-call commitment on a resident Registrar rota.

This is an exciting opportunity for enthusiastic and motivated individuals who are looking to develop their clinical and technical skills within the NHS.

Person specification

Education and qualifications

Essential criteria

• Eligible for full registration with the GMC at time of appointment
• MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
• ALS certification
• Primary FRCA or equivalent

Desirable criteria

• Final FRCA or equivalent
• APLS/ATLS or equivalent
• Higher degree
• Teaching qualification

Experience

Essential criteria

• EPA 1 and 2 achieved (or equivalent experience)
• Initial Assessment of Obstetric Competencies (or equivalent)
• Understanding of and evidence of participation in clinical Governance and Audit

Desirable criteria

• Experience in teaching/simulation
• Experience in Research

Skills and knowledge

Essential criteria

• Flexible, objective and assertive
• Excellent communication skills
• Able to work within a multidisciplinary team
• Well organised, conscientious; ability to complete projects
• All applicants to have demonstrable skills in written and spoken English.

Important

• The closing date given is a guide only. There may be some occasions when we have to close a vacancy once sufficient applications have been received. You are therefore advised to submit your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.
• Please check your emails regularly as this is how we will communicate with you throughout the recruitment process.
• If you have not heard from us within 3 weeks after the closing date, we regret that this usually means your application was not successful.
• In submitting an application, you authorise the Trust to confirm any previous NHS service details via the Inter Authority Transfer (IAT) process, should you be appointed to the post.
• During the recruitment process your identity documentation (ie passport, driving licence, visa etc) will be scanned using a device which recognises UV, infrared and machine-readable zone security features of the documents provided.
• Employment at the Trust is offered subject to successful completion of a six month probationary period.

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Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Application numbers

This vacancy may close early if it receives a high number of applications. Please complete and submit your application in good time to avoid disappointment.
Documents to download

• Senior Clinical Fellow in Anaesthetics (PDF, 800.3KB)
• Job features (PDF, 390.8KB)
• Guidance for applicants (PDF, 85.4KB)
• Policy Statement (PDF, 144.5KB)
• Staff Benefits and Wellbeing (PDF, 196.5KB)
• Recruitment Pack (PDF, 2.8MB)