St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Senior Clinical Fellows in Adult Critical Care

The closing date is 04 June 2025

Job summary

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

PLEASE NOTE: The adult critical care directorate at St George's Hospital is offering multiple roles for an August 2025 or February 2026 start. This is the application for:

Senior Clinical Fellow in Adult Critical Care.

Minimum requirement: Registrar level or equivalent or post completion of core training in Anaesthesia, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine Training, any of the Acute Care Common Stems or Surgery.

Full time appointment from August 2025 or February 2026

Please only apply for one role and in the drop-down menu at the end of the application indicate which role (s) you are interested in and in what order. Duplicate applications will not be accepted. Where possible you will be interviewed for your first-choice role.

All candidates will be considered for the non-portfolio generic junior or senior clinical position if they perform well at interview but are not offered their first-choice role.

All queries to be directed to Dr Ankit Jain, Portfolio and Fellowship Lead: ankit.jain@stgeorges.nhs.uk

Due to the high volumes of applications we receive for certain posts, we reserve the right to close any adverts before the published closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications.

Main duties of the job

St George's Hospital is a major trauma centre in south-west London and provides all tertiary specialities. Clinical fellows are required to work as part of the critical care team. Successful candidates will be able to work in General, Cardiac or Neuro Intensive Care and will be able pursue a special interest areas including Perioperative care, Trauma, Education or simulation. Candidates who wish to obtain a CESR will be supported, and can obtain experience in Adult Critical Care (sub-specialities), PICU, Acute Medicine and Anaesthesia.

During this post, successful applicants will be able to develop the necessary skills to manage a variety of critical care patients. Candidates that have completed their specialist training can gain great experience and build up their skills and confidence in view of a future consultant appointment. The applicant should either be a trainee at a registrar level or equivalent (ST3-4 and above) in anaesthesia, intensive care medicine, emergency medicine, general medicine, or surgery or have a CCT in one of these specialities with the respective postgraduate qualification. Applicants should have registrar level experience in Intensive Care and be ready to work at this level with the supervision and support of a Consultant. This job is ideal for doctors wishing to gain experience in one of the busiest Intensive Care departments in Europe. The experience gained will be beneficial to trainees wishing to pursue a wide variety of career aims.

About us

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the regional specialist care provider for south west London, Surrey and beyond. The trust provides a high quality, comprehensive range of health services from leading edge tertiary and trauma care to community services. With national and regional referrals added to our local 3.5m catchment, we serve a population of around 5m.

Co-located with St George's, University of London the trust delivers high quality research and education both of which contribute to the healthcare provision of tomorrow. Acute and tertiary health services are delivered from over 1,000 beds across two sites, by around 8,000 staff. St George's Hospital is a major acute hospital that offers very specialist care for complex injuries and illnesses, including trauma, neurology, cardiac care, renal transplantation, cancer care and stroke. It has a helipad which opened in spring 2014 and the work of its emergency department can currently be seen on Channel 4's '24 Hours in A&E' programme. The hospital also provides all the usual care you would expect from a local NHS district general hospital.

As an NHS Trust we strongly encourage and support vaccination uptake as this remains the best line of defence against COVID19

Details

Date posted

28 May 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£61,825 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

200-CW-712579-7153826-CA2

Job locations

St. George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Blackshaw Road

Tooting, London

SW17 0QT


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to attached job description for person specification.

This job description is not an exhaustive document but is a reflection of the current position. Details and emphasis may change in line with service needs after consultation with the post holder.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to attached job description for person specification.

This job description is not an exhaustive document but is a reflection of the current position. Details and emphasis may change in line with service needs after consultation with the post holder.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Training

Essential

  • Medical Degree
  • Full GMC registration

Desirable

  • MRCP/FRCA/MRCS/MRCEM

Experience

Essential

  • At least 6 months experience in intensive care medicine
  • Ability to take responsibility for assessment and clinical care of patients
  • Experience of NHS or similar healthcare system

Desirable

  • Experience in cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, neurology or neurosurgery
  • Experience in anaesthesia, medicine or surgery

Skills

Essential

  • Ability to communicate effectively in all situations
  • Skills appropriate for a senior doctor in intensive care including advanced airway management
  • ALS or CALS qualification within 4 years.

Desirable

  • Completed QIP or audit in intensive care
  • Evidence of activity in research or teaching
  • Intensive care related course, conference

Knowledge

Essential

  • Knowledge appropriate to the role of senior doctor on intensive care

Desirable

  • Postgraduate medical qualification

Other

Essential

  • Ability to manage priorities and work within a team
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills

Desirable

  • Non-technical skills training
  • Management course
  • Previous publications
  • Clear career aim
Person Specification

Qualifications and Training

Essential

  • Medical Degree
  • Full GMC registration

Desirable

  • MRCP/FRCA/MRCS/MRCEM

Experience

Essential

  • At least 6 months experience in intensive care medicine
  • Ability to take responsibility for assessment and clinical care of patients
  • Experience of NHS or similar healthcare system

Desirable

  • Experience in cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, neurology or neurosurgery
  • Experience in anaesthesia, medicine or surgery

Skills

Essential

  • Ability to communicate effectively in all situations
  • Skills appropriate for a senior doctor in intensive care including advanced airway management
  • ALS or CALS qualification within 4 years.

Desirable

  • Completed QIP or audit in intensive care
  • Evidence of activity in research or teaching
  • Intensive care related course, conference

Knowledge

Essential

  • Knowledge appropriate to the role of senior doctor on intensive care

Desirable

  • Postgraduate medical qualification

Other

Essential

  • Ability to manage priorities and work within a team
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills

Desirable

  • Non-technical skills training
  • Management course
  • Previous publications
  • Clear career aim

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St. George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Blackshaw Road

Tooting, London

SW17 0QT


Employer's website

https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St. George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Blackshaw Road

Tooting, London

SW17 0QT


Employer's website

https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

ICU Consultant

David Smith

david.smith1@stgeorges.nhs.uk

02087252558

Details

Date posted

28 May 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£61,825 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

200-CW-712579-7153826-CA2

Job locations

St. George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Blackshaw Road

Tooting, London

SW17 0QT


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