Job summary
- Main area
- Anaesthetics
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Senior Clinical Fellow
- Contract
- 12 months (fixed term)
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week
- Job ref
- 225-DIV1-8092067-A
- Employer
- The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- New Cross Hospital
- Town
- Wolverhampton
- Salary
- £67,325 additional salary for paricipation on the oncall rota
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 17/09/2026 23:59
Employer heading
Senior Clinical Fellow in Anaesthetics
NHS Medical & Dental: Senior Clinical Fellow
Job overview
We are looking for Senior Clinical Fellows to join our Anaesthetic, Peri-op and Pain medicine team to enable Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust provide a first class anaesthetic service at both New Cross and Cannock Chase Hospitals.
Suitable for UK and overseas doctors seeking clinical experience, a high quality training, enhanced qualifications and career progression. Posts will be offered equivalent to the Specialist Registrar equivalent grades.
The post holder will be working with a team of Consultants, Specialist Trainees, Clinical Fellows, Core Trainees and Foundation Year Trainees. Each post has a generic clinical component in Acute/General Medicine and the duties will be on the ED/MAU as described in the information pack.
Main duties of the job
To agree a contract of employment. To comply with all GMC regulations such as laid out in “Good Medical Practice”. To observe the Trust’s agreed policies and procedures, in particular in relation to managing staff, and to follow the Trust’s Standing Orders and Standing Financial Instructions. These policies and procedures have been drawn up in consultation with the profession on clinical matters. To take responsibility for your own Health & Safety complying with any safe working arrangements, policies and procedures which are in place. To comply with all Trust requirements of appraisal, assessment and of the proposed medical training programme as stipulated by the programme leads.
Working for our organisation
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS Trusts in the West Midlands providing primary, acute and community services and we are incredibly proud of the diversity of both our staff and the communities we serve. We welcome the rich diversity that exists within our communities and workforce and are building a workforce that can help us to realise our values, improve quality of care for patients, and solve the health care problems of tomorrow. We are passionate about the value that diversity of thinking and lived experience brings in enabling us to become a learning organisation and leader in delivering compassionate care for our patients.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
In conjunction with Consultant and Senior colleagues, and commensurate with your grade, to play a full part in the supervision and support of other members of your team including more junior medical staff .
In conjunction with colleagues, to take responsibility for the best use of departmental staffing and other resources to ensure the maximum efficiency of the department.
The post holder will have an agreed experience in the specialty of their choice including outpatient clinics, ward cover, specialist in-patient reviews and procedures, audit and research. The precise role within each team and the proportion of clinical time spent between the two components would depend on previous experience and qualifications of the candidate and the specialty chosen. For candidates with more than 3 years of post-qualification experience, MRCP or equivalent qualifications or full time research experience, Senior Fellowship position can be offered.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- MBBS or equivalent primary medical qualification
Desirable criteria
- MRCP Other basic degree, e.g. BSc, Honours or undergraduate distinction
Experience
Essential criteria
- completion of (or near completion of) Core Anaesthetic Training (CT3/4) or equivalent
Desirable criteria
- Presented evidence of experience to date supported by references Up to date ALS or ATLS Certificate.
registration
Essential criteria
- Eligible for Full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) and Licence to Practice
Qualifications
Desirable criteria
- FRCA (Primary and/or Final) or equivalent post graduation qualification
Qualifications
Desirable criteria
- Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification
Qualifications
Desirable criteria
- Additional relevant qualifications (eg PGCME, research degree)
Experience
Essential criteria
- Minimum of 2 years anaesthetics experience in a recognised training program me or equivalent
Experience
Essential criteria
- • Competent in providing anaesthesia for a range of routine surgical procedures under supervision
Experience
Essential criteria
- • Experience in pre-operative assessment, intraoperative care, and post-anaesthesia management
- • Experience in participating in emergency theatre and out-of-hours rotas
Experience
Desirable criteria
- Experience in subspecialty areas (e.g. obstetric, paediatric, or trauma anaesthesia)
- Experience in anaesthesia for remote site procedures (e.g. MRI, endoscopy)
- Previous experience working in the UK NHS
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Application numbers
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Dr John Dyer
- Job title
- Clinical Director
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01902 695559
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