Clinical Fellow ST3+ Level within Neuroanaesthesia

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

Applications are invited for the posts of Clinical Fellow in Neuroanaesthesia at Queen Square.

This post is available for 12 months starting from May 2024 onwards

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 and also supports the MTI training scheme with the Royal College of Anaesthetists.

We also offer fellows who spend a year with us International Council on Perioperative Neuroscience Training (ICPNT) accreditation.

About us

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.

Date posted

22 November 2023

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialty registrar

Salary

£37,068 to £57,570 a year Per annum plus London Weighting (Banding 1B)

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

309-UCLH-1688-B

Job locations

UCLH

235 Euston Road

London

NW1 2BU


Job description

Job 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.

Job description

Job 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

  • FRCA or equivalent
  • GMC Registration

Desirable

  • Ambition to become involved in research activity

Experience

Essential

  • Intermediate training in Neuroanaesthesia or equivalent training in neuroanaesthesia

Desirable

  • An aspiration to become a consultant in neuroanaesthesia

Skills and Abilities

Essential

  • Demonstrates competent anaesthetic practice

Desirable

  • A knowledge of the specific skills needed for neuroanaesthesia

Specific Requirements

Essential

  • Those of an SpR in anaesthesia
Person Specification

Knowledge and Qualifications

Essential

  • FRCA or equivalent
  • GMC Registration

Desirable

  • Ambition to become involved in research activity

Experience

Essential

  • Intermediate training in Neuroanaesthesia or equivalent training in neuroanaesthesia

Desirable

  • An aspiration to become a consultant in neuroanaesthesia

Skills and Abilities

Essential

  • Demonstrates competent anaesthetic practice

Desirable

  • A knowledge of the specific skills needed for neuroanaesthesia

Specific Requirements

Essential

  • Those of an SpR in anaesthesia

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had 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) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had 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) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

UCLH

235 Euston Road

London

NW1 2BU


Employer's website

https://www.uclh.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

UCLH

235 Euston Road

London

NW1 2BU


Employer's website

https://www.uclh.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Consultant Neuroanaesthetist

Sally Wilson

sally.wilson11@nhs.net

Date posted

22 November 2023

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialty registrar

Salary

£37,068 to £57,570 a year Per annum plus London Weighting (Banding 1B)

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

309-UCLH-1688-B

Job locations

UCLH

235 Euston Road

London

NW1 2BU


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