East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust

Junior Clinical Fellow - Critical Care

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Job summary

Applications are invited for the permanent position of Junior Clinical Fellow at East Lancashire Teaching Hospital. ELHT is a busy teaching hospital with around 1000 beds across all sites. Services are provided from two main sites, the Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital and Burnley General Teaching Hospital. Acute services are based at the Blackburn site and include the emergency department, the 32 bedded Critical Care Unit and the acute surgical and medical units. The ED is a trauma unit in the Lancashire Trauma network with Preston as the Trauma Centre.

This is a 12 month post with the option to extend depending on the needs of the department. This post is subject to the Terms and Conditions of Service for Hospital Medical Staff (2016)

Main duties of the job

We have a busy 32 bed critical care unit that cares for 1600 patients per year. We take medical and surgical emergency patients and postoperative elective patients requiring a higher level of care. There is excellent opportunity to gain experience in caring for critically ill patients and the practical techniques pertinent to this.

Whilst a non-training grade you would be considered as a trainee with appropriate teaching and educational support, supervision is available at all times from senior trainees and Consultants. You would be part of the ICU B rota which is on a 1A band. You will be expected to take part in formal handover, audit/ QI and lunchtime trainee presentations.

About us

Established in 2003 East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust (ELHT) is a large integrated health care organisation providing high quality acute secondary healthcare for the people of East Lancashire and Blackburn with Darwen.

Our vision is to be widely recognised for providing safe, personal and effective care. We currently provide high quality services and treat over 700,000 patients a year from the most serious of emergencies to planned operations and procedures. We employ over 8,000 staff, many of whom are internationally renowned and have won awards for their work and achievements.

Our organisation is driven by our strategic objectives and organisational values and we look for people who are strongly aligned to them. The successful applicant will join a flexible, supportive team who work well together. We have a high commitment to teaching and training, receive excellent feedback from our trainees and have high exam pass rates.

Details

Date posted

28 July 2023

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£40,257 a year £40,257 Per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

435-MQ90-23

Job locations

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust

Haslingden Road

Blackburn

BB2 3HH


Job description

Job responsibilities

Experience and competencies are detailed in the person specification. Applicants must also possess the following skills:

  • Flexibility in working hours to meet the requirements of the post
  • Ability to work in a team
  • Good communication skills

This post is subject to the Terms and Conditions of Service for Hospital Medical Staff (2016)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Experience and competencies are detailed in the person specification. Applicants must also possess the following skills:

  • Flexibility in working hours to meet the requirements of the post
  • Ability to work in a team
  • Good communication skills

This post is subject to the Terms and Conditions of Service for Hospital Medical Staff (2016)

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GMC
  • MBChB or equivalent
  • Advanced life support

Desirable

  • APLS
  • ATLS

Experience

Essential

  • Completion of Foundation Training or equivalent
  • Experience of audit or QI
  • Previous experience within the NHS

Desirable

  • Core Anaesthesia/ ACCS/ Emergency Medicine/ IMT/ Core Surgical experience

Skills

Essential

  • Flexibility in working hours to meet the requirements of the post
  • Ability to work in a team
  • Good communication skills
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GMC
  • MBChB or equivalent
  • Advanced life support

Desirable

  • APLS
  • ATLS

Experience

Essential

  • Completion of Foundation Training or equivalent
  • Experience of audit or QI
  • Previous experience within the NHS

Desirable

  • Core Anaesthesia/ ACCS/ Emergency Medicine/ IMT/ Core Surgical experience

Skills

Essential

  • Flexibility in working hours to meet the requirements of the post
  • Ability to work in a team
  • Good communication skills

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

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust

Haslingden Road

Blackburn

BB2 3HH


Employer's website

http://jobs.elht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust

Haslingden Road

Blackburn

BB2 3HH


Employer's website

http://jobs.elht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Clinical Director for Critical Care

Dr Richard Benson

Richard.Benson@elht.nhs.uk

01254733744

Details

Date posted

28 July 2023

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£40,257 a year £40,257 Per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

435-MQ90-23

Job locations

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust

Haslingden Road

Blackburn

BB2 3HH


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