Specialist Clinical Fellow - Anaesthesia and Critical Care | Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust; Slough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in the UK seeks dynamic team players for the anaesthetic department. The role involves providing anaesthetic care in various settings including elective and emergency cases, and offers training opportunities with consultant supervision. This position promotes individual development and a healthy work-life balance, making it ideal for those looking to advance in anaesthetics within a supportive environment.

Benefits

First-class development opportunities

Support for flexible working

Wide range of professional and clinical skills training

Qualifications

• Dynamic team player looking to enhance training.
• Ability to provide anaesthetic care for elective and emergency cases.
• Experience in regional and obstetric anaesthesia is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide anaesthetic care for elective and emergency cases.
• Deliver anaesthetic services to the labour ward.
• Participate in acute pain rounds.
• Cover the Intensive Care Unit.
• Attend theatre sessions with consultant supervision.
• Gain experience in regional anaesthesia and obstetric anaesthesia.

Job description

Overview

We are looking for dynamic team players to join the anaesthetic department to enhance their training and contribute to the service in obstetrics, theatres and Intensive Care. We are keen to foster individual interests and will encourage continued development with regular teaching and yearly appraisal.

Duties of the Post

The duties of the post are to provide anaesthetic care to patients coming for elective and emergency care, anaesthetic services to the labour ward, acute pain rounds and covering the Intensive Care Unit. The post will include theatre sessions both accompanied with one-to-one supervision by Consultant Anaesthetists and solo lists appropriate to grade of training and competence with local supervision by consultants. There would be opportunities to gain experience in regional anaesthesia and obstetric anaesthesia. The post will be for a period of one year with provision to be extended for another year, including placement in general theatres, obstetrics and ICU.

• Provide anaesthetic care for elective and emergency cases
• Deliver anaesthetic services to the labour ward
• Participate in acute pain rounds
• Cover the Intensive Care Unit
• Attend theatre sessions with consultant supervision or solo lists as appropriate to training level
• Gain experience in regional anaesthesia and obstetric anaesthesia

The department operates a full shift system and integrates anaesthetic trainees, fellows and speciality doctors into the on-call tier rotas. Daytime work comprises routine or emergency surgical lists, anaesthetic cover for labour ward and intensive care work (according to experience).

• On-call rotas: three full-shift rotas with resident on-call including resident night shifts
• Clinical fellows to participate in on-call rota after competency assessments and sign-off

Employer and Working Arrangements

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability-confident employer and has been awarded Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first-class development opportunities and a wide range of professional, management and clinical skills training. We recognise the importance of a healthy work-life balance and support flexible working where possible to meet staff and service needs.

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Closing Date

This advert closes on Sunday 28 Sep 2025