Job summary
- Main area
- Anaesthesia/Critical Care
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Local Appointment nodal point 4 - 5 MT04/MT05
- Contract
- Fixed term: 12 months (Due to limited funding. 6 months contract considered.)
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week (Please see attached JD for out of hours commitment)
- Job ref
- 309-UCLH-4749-J
- Employer
- University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- University College London Hospital
- Town
- London
- Salary
- £65,048 - £73,992 Per annum plus London Weighting (see JD for out-of-hours)
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 20/10/2025 23:59
Employer heading

Clinical Fellow - Perioperative Medicine
NHS Medical & Dental: Local Appointment nodal point 4 - 5 MT04/MT05
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Job overview
Candidates are invited to apply for our new and exciting post aimed at senior trainees/post-CCT
doctors in Anaesthesia/Critical Care. Our objective is to develop future leaders in this important
emerging field. We offer a one-year fixed term contract (a six-month contract could be considered).
The objective of the post will be to develop skills, attitudes, and knowledge in the care of patients
contemplating, undergoing, and recovering from major surgery. We anticipate successful
candidates will be the future leaders of perioperative care, an emerging sub-specialty of
Anaesthesia & Critical Care Medicine.
This vacancy may close before the current listed closing date. You are advised not to delay submitting your completed application.
Main duties of the job
The objective of the post will be to develop skills, attitudes, and knowledge in the care of patients contemplating, undergoing, and recovering from major surgery.
We anticipate successful candidates will be the future leaders of perioperative care, an emerging sub-specialty of Anaesthesia & Critical Care Medicine.
Working for our organisation
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.
We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:
• University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
• National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
• Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
• University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
• Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
• University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
• The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
• University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street
We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.
We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.
Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*
UCLH top trust to work at in England – for the second year running! : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
*In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England – for the second year in a row.
UCLH top trust to work at in England – for the second year running! University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Once again, UCLH has received the highest score of all general acute and acute/community NHS trusts in England for staff that would recommend us as a place to work.
Person specification
Knowledge and Qualifications
Essential criteria
- MBBS or equivalent
- Final FRCA or equivalent anaesthetic qualification Current GMC registration
- Entry onto the Specialist register for Anaesthesia/Critical Care
Desirable criteria
- Advanced Life Support Qualification
Experience
Essential criteria
- 6 months previous Critical Care experience
Skills and Abilities
Essential criteria
- Flexible approach to work
- Evidence of team working
- I.T. literate
Desirable criteria
- Evidence of leadership role
- Evidence of participation in 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
- Andrew Benedict Henry Barrett
- Job title
- Assistant General Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
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