Job summary
- Main area
- Anaesthetics and Intensive Care
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Trust Doctor - Clinical Fellow
- Contract
- 12 months (12 months fixed term contract)
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week (Additional out of hours work)
- Job ref
- 405-MD2566ANES-YP
- Employer
- Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- Town
- Dorchester
- Salary
- £49,909 - £61,825 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 04/08/2025 23:59
- Interview date
- 15/08/2025
Employer heading
Trust Doctor Clinical Fellow CT3 - Anaesthetics
NHS Medical & Dental: Trust Doctor - Clinical Fellow
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Job overview
We are seeking to recruit 3 Full Time - Clinical Fellows in Simulation Fellow or Peri-Operative Medicine in Anaesthetics & ICM to commence from September 2025 for 1 year.
This post is designed to support the department and Trust progress our programmes.
INTERVIEW DATE - 15/08/25
Main duties of the job
This post will be ideal for trainees who are completing Core Training and looking for additional experience in obstetrics and ICU and can be counted as a CT3 ‘top-up’ year. You will be allocated an educational supervisor and we will ensure that you are supported in developing the clinical and non-clinical aspects of your CV. The Department of Anaesthesia and Critical Care at DCH has a longstanding reputation as a supportive environment for training in anaesthesia and ICM.
Previous experience in anaesthesia is required for this post, initial assessment of competence (IAC) required, ideally 24 months experience but other applicants with less experience will be considered. An anaesthetist competent in obstetrics anaesthetics (i.e. achieved initial assessment of obstetric competency, IAOC) would be desirable but not necessary.
Working for our organisation
Dorchester is a popular market town in an area of outstanding beauty close to the world heritage Purbeck coastline, served by frequent direct rail services to London and Bristol, with four regional airports within 90 minutes by road. There are excellent recreational amenities and good educational facilities are available in both the public and private sectors. The popular seaside holiday resort of Weymouth with its golden beaches and picturesque harbour is only 8 miles away and offers easy access to the Channel Islands and France.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Full registration with the GMC is essential.
Successful candidates will be appointed at ST3+ level according to their previous experience and competence. This post will include daytime and night time cover of the Intensive Care Department.
The successful applicant will join the dynamic, progressive, forward thinking Anaesthetic Department. You would join a young and enthusiastic team providing anaesthetic services for all surgical specialities excluding cardiac and neurosurgery. The successful applicant will be expected to fully participate in the general running of the anaesthetic services including a sessional commitment to Intensive Care.
The department is dedicated to supporting the development of their doctors and therefore study time and funding is available to successful applicant.
Person specification
Education
Essential criteria
- Medical Degree (full GMC registration with a licence to practice is required)
- Postgraduate training in anaesthesia of at least one year essential
- APLS/ATLS/ALS Certification
Experience
Essential criteria
- Clinical experience in Anaesthetics & Critical Care equivalent to the end of core training CT1/2
- Evidence of good oral and written communication skills.
- Evidence of case mix and numbers anaesthetised.
- Experience of multidisciplinary working.
- Must have worked in the UK ideally for minimum 1 year.
Skills
Essential criteria
- Ability to develop effective working relationships on an individual, multi-professional and team basis with all levels of staff
- Understanding of clinical governance and the individual responsibilities it implies
Audit
Desirable criteria
- Knowledge of medical and clinical audit principles and evidence of direct involvement in medical audit in the last 18 months.
Research
Desirable criteria
- Knowledge of principles of scientific research.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Georgina Randall
- Job title
- Senior Business Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01305 254804
- Additional information
Please direct enquiries to Dr Richard Jee, Clinical Lead Telephone 01305 254414/254804 or Senior Business Manager for Anaesthetics Georgina Randall 01305 254804.
Informal visits are welcomed.
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