Job summary
- Main area
- Neuroanaesthesia
- Grade
- MT04
- Contract
- Fixed term: 12 months (Due to limited funding)
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week
- Job ref
- 309-UCLH-1688-G
- Employer
- University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- UCLH
- Town
- London
- Salary
- £65,048 Per annum plus London Weighting (See JD for out of hours)
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 17/11/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Clinical Fellow in Neuroanaesthesia
MT04
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Job overview
Applications are invited for the posts of Clinical Fellow in Neuroanaesthesia at Queen Square.
The posts would be ideally suited to a senior SpR with an interest in neuroanaesthesia.
The fellowships are for a minimum period of 6 months, renewable to one year depending on satisfactory performance and individual training needs. The Clinical Fellow Post in Neuroanaesthesia will involve training in all aspects of anaesthesia for neurosurgery, neuroradiology and neuro-critical care and is a recognised programme for the International Council on Perioperative Neuroscience Training programme (ICPNT) There will also be opportunities to develop specialist skills needed within neuroanaesthesia which can be tailored to individual needs.
The applicant will also be expected to be involved in quality improvement projects. The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery provides neurological and neurosurgical services on a local, regional, national and international basis. The Hospital has a large neurocritical care unit one of the largest dedicated neurological critical care facilities in the UK. Clinical Fellows in a year’s fellowship programme are encouraged to spend 3 months in the Neurocritical Care Unit by mutual agreement.
Main duties of the job
The department is a recognised sponsor for the General Medical Council
We also offer fellows who spend a year with us International Council on Perioperative Neuroscience Training (ICPNT) accreditation.
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.
At UCLH, we have a real ‘One Team’ ethos, and our values – safety, kindness, teamwork and improving, are central to the way we work. This is supported by our staff, who voted us as the #1 NHS Acute Trust to work for in the whole of England.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
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.
For more information regarding the main responsibilities of the role, please refer to the attached Job Description.
Person specification
Knowledge and Qualifications
Essential criteria
- FRCA or equivalent
- Eligible for full registration with the GMC at time of appointment and hold a current licence to practise
Desirable criteria
- Ambition to become involved in research activity
Experience
Essential criteria
- Stage 2 training in Neuroanaesthesia (RCoA) or equivalent training in neuroanaesthesia
Desirable criteria
- An aspiration to become a consultant in neuroanaesthesia
Skills and Abilities
Essential criteria
- Demonstrates competent anaesthetic practice
Specific Requirements
Essential criteria
- Those of a Resident Doctor in anaesthesia
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
- Val Luoma
- Job title
- Consultant
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Additional information
For further information please contact Dr Val Luoma or Dr Rob John, College Tutors on 020 344 84711.
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