Senior Clinical Fellow in Neuroanaesthesia

Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Clinical Fellow in Neuroanaesthesia to enhance anaesthetic expertise prior to a consultant role. This position offers a unique opportunity to develop skills in a dynamic environment, with tailored supervision to foster independent practice. Candidates should have completed specialist training and possess strong communication skills in English. The role is integral to a leading NHS hospital, renowned for its contributions to biomedical research and community health. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to excellence in patient care and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Completion of recognised anaesthetic specialist training programme.
• Demonstrable communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Work at Junior Consultant level with Senior Consultant support.
• Participate in a non-resident on-call rota.

Skills

Clinical Communication Skills

Anaesthetic Specialist Training

Neuroanaesthesia Experience

GMC Registration

Education

CCT in Anaesthesia

Medical Degree

Job description

Senior Clinical Fellow in Neuroanaesthesia

Employer: Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Location: Cambridge, United Kingdom

Salary: Competitive

Closing date: 2 May 2025

Discipline: Clinical

Position Type: Permanent

Hours: Full Time

Result Type: Jobs

Job summary

Applications are invited for a Subspecialty Senior Clinical Fellowship programme in Neuroanaesthesia at Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, UK.

This post is to start from 04 February 2026 for a period of 12 months.

This fellowship post would suit applicants who have completed or nearly completed a recognised anaesthetic specialist training programme, including those who already possess a CCT in anaesthesia.

The post offers the opportunity to develop and increase anaesthetic experience in neuroanaesthesia prior to taking up a consultant post. The level of supervision will be tailored to the fellow's prior experience with the ultimate aim of independent practice with distant supervision, so to work at junior consultant level with senior consultant support.

Main duties of the job

A Senior Clinical Fellow will effectively work at Junior Consultant level with Senior Consultant support and distant supervision available at all times. Senior Clinical Fellows participate in a non-resident on-call rota.

Full Registration and a Licence to Practice with the General Medical Council at the time of commencement is required.

Please note that these posts do not carry Postgraduate Dean's approval or training recognition.

About us

The applicant must have demonstrable skills in listening, reading, writing, and speaking in English that enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues, as set out in the GMC's Good Medical Practice (2013). Non-UK applicants must possess the IELTS/OET exam before obtaining a GMC licence to practice.

Applications from job seekers requiring skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside other applications. For further information, please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

It is a requirement for skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided in for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants over 18 are also subject to this requirement.

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Addenbrooke's is a modern NHS hospital based in Cambridge, England, serving as the local hospital for the community and an internationally renowned transplant and referral center. It has strong links with the University of Cambridge and is a leading center for biomedical research.

The hospital offers experience in Neuroanaesthesia, Upper GI and Colorectal Surgery, ENT, reconstructive Head and Neck and Maxillofacial Surgery, Women's Health, Paediatric Anaesthesia, regional Anaesthesia and Trauma, Transplant Anaesthesia, Vascular Anaesthesia, major surgeries, and Pain Management.

Refer to the attached Job description and Person Specification for detailed responsibilities and duties.

Person Specification

Essential: Demonstrable skills in communication, relevant clinical experience, and UK registration.

Note: The post is subject to a DBS check and requires a Certificate of Sponsorship for visa purposes.

Employer details

Employer name: Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address: Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 0QQ

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