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Job summary

Main area
Intensive Care
Grade
NHS Medical & Dental: Local Appointment nodal point 4 (MT04)
Contract
Fixed term: 3 months (FTC end date 04.02.26)
Hours
Full time - 40 hours per week (Full shift)
Job ref
391-RFL-7484312
Employer
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Royal Free
Town
London
Salary
£65,048 per annum inclusive of London Weighting (pro rata)
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
09/10/2025 23:59

Employer heading

NHS

Senior Clinical Fellow

NHS Medical & Dental: Local Appointment nodal point 4 (MT04)

 

Job overview

The Royal Free Hospital Intensive Care Department is looking for a motivated Senior Clinical Fellow.

This post would be ideal for a candidate wishing to gain experience in Intensive care medicine and the recognition and management of the critically ill patient. You will be well supported by our dedicated team of ICU Consultants.

The total throughput of patients is excess of 2800 per year. Senior medical cover is provided by a large team of consultants, who provide a 24-hour cover worked in blocks to provide continuity of care.

We would welcome candidates who have at least two years of accredited core medical or anaesthetic training to the level of CT2 or equivalent. Candidates will be expected to have passed the MRCP or the Primary FRCA. Applicants should be able to demonstrate an interest in medical education and minimum of 3 months experience in intensive care medicine is essential.

Main duties of the job

Main duties of the job

The Royal Free Hospital Intensive Care Department is looking for a motivated Senior Clinical Fellow 

The post is best suited for the following candidates:-

1.                  ICM, Anaesthetic  or medical resident doctors looking to take time out of programme

1.            Doctors considering a stand alone ICM senior clinical fellow post 

2.            Post CCT Trainees looking to develop their experience of ICU

Trainees considering an out of programme experience would need agreement with the relevant Specialty Training Committee and Deanery

  Post-Graduate education is a key priority for the department with over 100 Resident doctors rotating through our ICU every year.  There are a small group of Consultants with a special interest in Education and Training. There is a dedicated teaching programme which delivers ICU teaching weekly on a broad range of ICU relevant topics, ICU Radiology teaching and ICU Journal Club.

 

The RFH ICU treats over 2800 patients a year. There is a large consultant body and team of resident doctors. We are a welcoming, supportive and inclusive team aiming to deliver World Class Care and outstanding clinical outcomes in a rewarding and harmonious working environment.

 

 

 

Working for our organisation

 The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.
 
Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top
For more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/
Royal Free to be your best
 

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Job Summary 
The Royal Free Hospital Intensive Care Department is looking for a motivated Senior Clinical 
Fellow. . 
We would welcome candidates who have at least two years of accredited core medical or 
anaesthetic training to the level of CT2 or equivalent. Candidates will be expected to have 
passed the MRCP examination or the Primary FRCA. Applicants should be able to 
demonstrate an interest in medical education and previous experience in intensive care 
medicine is essential. 
The post is best suited for the following candidates: -
• ICM or Anaesthetic Trainees looking to take time out of programme 
• Post CCT Trainees looking to develop their experience in ICU
• Doctors considering a standalone senior clinical fellow post
Trainees considering an out of programme experience would need agreement with the relevant 
Specialty Training Committee and Deanery

Person specification

Education and Professional Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • • MBBS or equivalent qualification • GMC Registration • Completion of MRCP, Primary FRCA or similar • Advanced Life support certification • Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values
  • • Ability to build good relationships and work collaboratively with staff at all levels of the organisation • Ability to relate to patients from a wide range of backgrounds and to empathise with their needs and concerns • Ability to communicate effectively with patients, the public and colleagues and treat others with compassion, dignity and respect, taking into account any diversity issues
Desirable criteria
  • • Ability to organise and prioritise personal workload • Awareness and understanding of health, safety and security issues for self and others • Flexibility, enthusiasm, resilience, positive and helpful attitude and drive needed to thrive in today’s rapidly changing NHS

Post Graduate Education

Essential criteria
  • • sufficient experience in Intensive Care Medicine • Successful completion of CT2/IMT2 year or similar • Demonstrate an interest in post graduate teaching
Desirable criteria
  • Experience in Simulation

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.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Jennifer Price
Job title
Consultant Service Line Lead
Email address
[email protected]
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