Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Senior Clinical Fellow - Critical Care

The closing date is 21 August 2025

Job summary

This is an exciting time to join the MSE group, MSE is formed of 3 hospitals under one Trust board. Basildon Hospital, Broomfield Hospital and Southend Hospital.

Adult critical care at Mid & South Essex is a vibrant community of 5 units on three geographical sites each with a distinct profile but a shared culture, brought together in an autonomous directorate which manages the equivalent of 46 level 3 beds (flexible mix of level 3 and level 2) across the group with over 2500 admissions a year.

This opportunity is at our Broomfield Hospital site.

Please be aware that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a suitable number of applications.

Main duties of the job

You will work under the direction of the duty Critical Care Consultant to deliver care to patients referred and admitted to the Critical Care unit, participating in the morning safety huddle and handover, Consultant ward rounds, review of critical care patients at the request of the bedside nurse, nurse in charge or consultant and ward work as directed by the Consultant management plan, including but not limited to the ordering of investigations, chasing of results, practical procedures and usual administration tasks (making referrals, telephoning other specialty teams and written communications including discharge summaries and transfer letters.

Your role will involve the review of patients referred to critical care (at the direction of the consultant) and presentation of cases to the consultant and the initial stabilization and management of patients referred to and admitted to critical care including, but not limited to the emergency intubation of the patient, tracheostomy management, insertion of intercostal drains, central venous and arterial cannulation, initial configuration of invasive ventilation and troubleshooting, prescription and delivery of vasoactive medications and intravenous fluids.

About us

Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust

Details

Date posted

18 August 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£44,170 a year per annum (pro rata for part time)

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

390-MR-TAC-BR-6723

Job locations

Broomfield Hospital

Court Road

Chelmsford

CM1 7ET


Job description

Job responsibilities

Are you looking for an exciting role using your unique qualities, then we want to hear from you.For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.We look forward to your application.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Are you looking for an exciting role using your unique qualities, then we want to hear from you.For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.We look forward to your application.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • MBBS or Equivalent
  • Full GMC registration
  • ALS Accreditation

Desirable

  • Valid post grad Qualifications

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

  • Demonstrable adult Critical Care Experience

Desirable

  • Previous NHS experience
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • MBBS or Equivalent
  • Full GMC registration
  • ALS Accreditation

Desirable

  • Valid post grad Qualifications

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

  • Demonstrable adult Critical Care Experience

Desirable

  • Previous NHS experience

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

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Broomfield Hospital

Court Road

Chelmsford

CM1 7ET


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Broomfield Hospital

Court Road

Chelmsford

CM1 7ET


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Medical Staffing Team Leader

Stephanie Cleavely

stephanie.cleavely@nhs.net

01268594900

Details

Date posted

18 August 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£44,170 a year per annum (pro rata for part time)

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

390-MR-TAC-BR-6723

Job locations

Broomfield Hospital

Court Road

Chelmsford

CM1 7ET


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