Job summary
- Main area
- Neuroanaesthesia & Critical Care
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Senior Clinical Fellow
- Contract
- 12 months (Fixed term)
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week (on-call requirement)
- Job ref
- 160-7349278
- Employer
- The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- The Walton Centre
- Town
- Liverpool
- Salary
- £37,068 - £57,570 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 08/09/2025 08:00
Employer heading
Clinical Fellow Neuroanaesthesia & Critical Care
NHS Medical & Dental: Senior Clinical Fellow
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Department of Neuroanaesthesia and Neurocritical Care at The Walton Centre for a Clinical Fellow with Neuroanaesthesia experience.
The successful candidate will have adequate Neuroanaesthesia experience to enable them to work solo after a period of familiarisation.
Main duties of the job
An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Department of Neuroanaesthesia and Neurocritical Care at The Walton Centre for a Clinical Fellow with Neuroanaesthesia experience.
The successful candidate will have adequate Neuroanaesthesia experience to enable them to work solo after a period of familiarisation.
Working for our organisation
The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust is the only NHS trust to hold dual accreditation for the Investors in People. We invest in people and we invest in wellbeing standards and have been awarded Gold status for both. The Walton Centre is a leader in the treatment and care of neurology and neurosurgery, placing the patient and their family at the heart of everything we do. As the only specialist hospital trust in the UK dedicated to providing comprehensive neurology, neurosurgery, spinal and pain management services we are proud to be rated as an Outstanding Trust by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), and champion change throughout the field of neuroscience. Originally formed in 1992, the Trust received Foundation Trust status in 2009.
With around 1,450 staff, The Walton Centre treats more than 127,000 outpatients and 18,000 inpatients each year. We have leading specialists and incredibly dedicated staff delivering excellent clinical outcomes for brain, spinal and neurological care nationally and internationally. Teams across our site in Fazakerley, Liverpool, offer a world-class service in diagnosing and treating injuries and illnesses affecting the brain, spine and peripheral nerves and muscles, and in supporting people suffering from a wide range of long-term neurological conditions.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities of this post.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- MB ChB (or equivalent)
- Current GMC registration without restrictions
Desirable criteria
- FRCA or equivalent
Training
Essential criteria
- Have completed completed stage 1 (CT1-3) in a relevant training programme
Desirable criteria
- Experience of working in the NHS
- ALS certified
- Experience of Neuroanaesthesia & Neurocritical care
Career progression
Essential criteria
- Smooth progression through training consistent with personal circumstances
Clinical skills
Essential criteria
- Able to provide evidence of completion of the Royal College of Anaesthetists initial assessment of competency for SHOs/ST1 or to compete those competencies within two weeks of taking up the post
- able to recognise when senior assistance is needed
- Uses evidence-based techniques
- Manually dexterous
Clinical Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Demonstrate up to date clinical knowledge of anaesthesia and critical care
- Demonstrate particular knowledge relevant to neurosurgery and neurology
- Commitment to ongoing medical education
Desirable criteria
- Demonstrate a breadth of knowledge and awareness of other specialities
Management
Essential criteria
- Ability to organise oneself and others in a multi-disciplinary team
Desirable criteria
- Ability to organise rotas
Teaching and audit
Desirable criteria
- Supervision of trainees
- Completed and presented audit projects
- IT skills
Research/ Academia
Desirable criteria
- Case study/Journal
- club presentations
- RCT Publications
- Prizes and honours
Personal Skills
Essential criteria
- Ability to communicate with clarity and intelligibility in both written and spoken English.
- The ability to produce legible notes
- Ability to take responsibility, show leadership, make decisions, exert appropriate authority)
- Able to change and adapt, respond to rapidly changing circumstances
- Able to operate under pressure, cope with setbacks, self-aware
- Displays honesty, integrity and aware of ethical dilemmas and treats everyone fairly
Physical
Essential criteria
- Meets professional health requirements
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
- Ellis Hayes
- Job title
- Divisional Director of Operations
- Email address
- [email protected]
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