Job summary
Applications are invited for a Senior Clinical Fellow (SCF) post in Neurosciences and Trauma Intensive Care Medicine at Cambridge University Hospitals. This post is to commence on 04 October 2023 for 12 - 24 months or from 04 October 2024 for 12 or 24 months. Other start dates can be considered
Main duties of the job
The post offers the opportunity to develop expertise in neurosciences and trauma intensive care medicine at peri-consultant level. Please note that these posts do not carry Postgraduate Dean's approval or training recognition.
The successful applicant will be fully registered with the GMC with a license to practice, and ideally have a CCT in Intensive Care Medicine (with or without an allied speciality) or be within six months of award of CCT at the time of interview.
About us
The applicant must have demonstrable skills in listening, reading, writing and speaking in English that enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues, as set out in the GMC's Good Medical Practice (2013). Non-UK applicants must possess the IELTS/OET exam before obtaining a GMC licence to practice.
Applications from job seekers who require skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
It is a requirement for skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) will also be subject to this requirement.
Applications are welcomed from those unable to work full time or those wishing to job-share.
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Successful candidates will join a world leading team within the Neurosciences and Trauma Critical Care Unit (NCCU). NCCU provides critical care to victims of major trauma and to patients with complex neurosurgical and neurological disease.
Addenbrookes Hospital is the Major Trauma Centre for the East of England, serving a population of around 6.4 million people. This thriving, modern teaching hospital is the local hospital for people living in the Cambridge area and is the regional referral centre for a number of specialties, including neurosurgery, cancer surgery, transplantation, plastic surgery, vascular and paediatrics. Addenbrookes offers unparalleled capacity for teaching, including involvement in the high fidelity simulation centre, and research within the department as well as the wider biomedical campus.
The NCCU medical establishment consists of 14 consultants (including 2 SCFs), 24 junior doctors, 2 foundation doctors, and 2 advanced critical care practitioners.
Provisional job plans to a split between clinical activity on NCCU and a research, quality improvement, or educational project in life with the successful applicants interests and is designed to develop responsibility at consultant level working.
Please refer to the Job description and Person specification attached for further details on the main responsibilities and duties for this post.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Successful candidates will join a world leading team within the Neurosciences and Trauma Critical Care Unit (NCCU). NCCU provides critical care to victims of major trauma and to patients with complex neurosurgical and neurological disease.
Addenbrookes Hospital is the Major Trauma Centre for the East of England, serving a population of around 6.4 million people. This thriving, modern teaching hospital is the local hospital for people living in the Cambridge area and is the regional referral centre for a number of specialties, including neurosurgery, cancer surgery, transplantation, plastic surgery, vascular and paediatrics. Addenbrookes offers unparalleled capacity for teaching, including involvement in the high fidelity simulation centre, and research within the department as well as the wider biomedical campus.
The NCCU medical establishment consists of 14 consultants (including 2 SCFs), 24 junior doctors, 2 foundation doctors, and 2 advanced critical care practitioners.
Provisional job plans to a split between clinical activity on NCCU and a research, quality improvement, or educational project in life with the successful applicants interests and is designed to develop responsibility at consultant level working.
Please refer to the Job description and Person specification attached for further details on the main responsibilities and duties for this post.
Person Specification
Shortlistable
Essential
- Yes = 1, No = 0. If applicant is not shortlistable please add reason in comments section provided.
Person Specification
Shortlistable
Essential
- Yes = 1, No = 0. If applicant is not shortlistable please add reason in comments section provided.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).