Job summary
- Main area
- Anaesthetics
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Senior Clinical Fellow
- Contract
- 3 years (Fixed Term)
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week
- Job ref
- 356-25-7382956
- Employer
- Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Hull Royal Infirmary
- Town
- Hull
- Salary
- £61,825 - £70,425 PA PR
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 25/08/2025 23:59
Employer heading

Senior Clinical Fellow (CESR) in Anaesthetics
NHS Medical & Dental: Senior Clinical Fellow
Job overview
Applicants are invited to apply for our Senior Clinical Fellow (CESR) position in the Anaesthetics department.
A total of 79 Consultants including 6 Locum Consultants currently work in Theatres, Anaesthetsia and Critical Care. The department also currently employs 1 Associate Specialist, 2 Specialist Grade Anaesthetists, 1 Specialty Doctor and about 40 trainees based in Anaesthesia ranging from CT1-ST7. 8 Senior Clinical Fellows are employed in the anaesthetic department. There are also trainees from acute medicine, respiratory medicine and emergency medicine who rotate through training in Intensive care and we train both FY1 and FY2 Doctors from our Local Foundation School.
There are 11 Anaesthesia Associates working in the department.
Secretarial and administrative support to the Department is provided by 5 secretaries in anaesthesia and two based in critical care.
Main duties of the job
The duties of this post are equivalent to a senior post-fellowship specialist registrar including out of hours work in anaesthesia and intensive care with local or distant supervision.
The appointee will be based in HUTH and has opportunities to gain experience in a wide range of Anaesthetic specialties and undertake audit/QI project with the support of the department. The elective anaesthetic specialties include but are not limited to airway, head and neck, regional, obstetrics, paediatrics, Neuro, cardiac, vascular, major GI surgery, robotic surgery and plastics.
Working for our organisation
The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.
Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.
Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.
As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.
We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For further details in regard to the vacancy, please see attached job description and person specification.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Fully Registered with GMC with a licence to practice
- Final FRCA or Equivalent (EDAIC and FCAI are acceptable)
Desirable criteria
- Higher Qualification in medical Education
Clinical Experience
Essential criteria
- Minimum of 4 Years post graduate Anaesthesia experience of which minimum of 6 months must be in UK or Republic of Ireland.
- Clinical competencies at level of post fellowship registrar.
- ALS Provider
Desirable criteria
- Specialist fellowship experience in anaesthetic sub-specialities e.g. Regional anaesthesia
Management and Administrative Experience
Essential criteria
- Understanding of current issues in the NHS
Desirable criteria
- Attendance at recognised management courses.
Teaching Experience
Essential criteria
- Formal and informal Experience in training and teaching
Desirable criteria
- Instructor for life support courses e.g ALS, EPALS, ATLS
Research Experience
Essential criteria
- Ability to carry out medical research.
- Ability to present the findings of their research at a relevant scientific meeting.
Desirable criteria
- Previous experience of carrying out research
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
- Dr Ganesh Gopalakrishnan
- Job title
- Clinical Director for Anaesthetics
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01482 875875
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