Job summary
- Main area
- Intensive Care
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Core Trainee (CT3-5)
- Contract
- Fixed term: 12 months (6 months initial with 6 month extension based on performance)
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week
- Job ref
- 297-7127948
- Employer
- Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- QE Hospital
- Town
- Gateshead
- Salary
- £61,825 PA
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 12/06/2025 23:59
Employer heading
ITU Senior Clinical Fellow
NHS Medical & Dental: Core Trainee (CT3-5)
In the event of excessive applications being received this vacancy may close earlier than the stated closing date, you are encouraged to submit your application as soon as possible
IMPORTANT NOTE ON COMPLETION OF REFERENCE SECTION OF APPLICATION FORM
All references from current and previous employers will be sought and MUST cover a minimum of 3 years employment. Therefore, when completing the reference section of your application form, please give the address, telephone number and work email address of each of your current/previous line managers that cover 3 years employment. Where possible this should be from two separate employers. Failure to complete this section may result in your application not being processed.
PLEASE NOTE it is a requirement of this Trust that all successful applicants pay for their DBS certificate if a check is required for the post. This will be done through deduction from your monthly pay over a maximum of three months. It is also a requirement that all successful applicants register or are registered with the DBS update service where a DBS is required.
All new entrants to the NHS will be appointed on the minimum of the pay scale in line with Terms & Conditions.
Job overview
The Senior Clinical Fellow post has been designed to permit the successful candidate to develop and maintain skills mainly in Critical care. It is the expectation that the vast majority of the successful candidate’s on-call sessions will be delivered on the Critical Care resident on-call rota. Daytime sessions will be mainly on the Critical Care Department with the option of some sessions in Theatres if service allows. Candidates have to have completed initial obstetric competencies. This post is for 6 months initially with 6 month extension based on performance.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will be expected to participate fully in the SpR and ST educational programme, and in clinical governance activities. Since the post also involves emergency duties, the applicant will need to be experienced in the resuscitation, stabilization and transfer of patients to our regional tertiary referral centers.
Working for our organisation
Based in the North East of England we provide a range of hospital and community health services from our leading facilities, including the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Blaydon urgent care centre and Bensham Hospital, all within Gateshead.
Established in 2005, we were one of the first foundation trusts in the country and since then have consistently achieved the highest levels of care for patients.
We now employ around 4,800 staff and currently provide 444 hospital beds across the Gateshead region.
Our values should be the ‘golden thread’ which runs through everything we do – they are the core of who we are. Our five values can easily be remembered by the simple acronym ICORE; Innovation, Care, Openness, Respect, Engagement.
We have a number of staff networks including the Global Ethnic Majority (GEM) network, D-Ability network, LGBTQ+ Network and the Women’s Network, to challenge us and help us to constantly improve. Our Armed Forces network is one of our emerging networks.
The health and wellbeing of our staff is one of our highest priorities, and we offer a range of support and initiatives as part of our ‘Balance’ programme balancegateshead.com to cater for our diverse workforce, so that your individual needs can be supported, allowing you a happy and healthy working experience with us.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the attached job description for full job description details and main responsibilities details.
Person specification
Clinical
Essential criteria
- Basic training in Intensive Care Medicine
- GMC registration
- NHS Experience
Desirable criteria
- Further experience in Critical Care
Experience
Essential criteria
- Initial Assessment of Competency 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
- Vaughan Jones
- Job title
- Clinical Lead, ITU
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01914456476
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