East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Clinical Fellow in Intensive Care Medicine

The closing date is 04 July 2025

Job summary

We would like to invite applicants to apply for the Clinical Fellow post in Intensive Care Medicine at Ipswich Hospital.

The Critical Care Unit at Ipswich Hospital is a 22-bedded modern facility located on the first floor of the Garrett Anderson Centre. The unit is fully accredited for FICM training (stage 3) and contributes to regional and medical student education (final year Cambridge students).

Main duties of the job

  • Participate in the delivery of high-quality care in the Critical Care Unit
  • Hold the 055 ICU bleep and respond to referral
  • Participate in ICU on-call rota (1:8 weekends
  • Support patient transfers to regional neurosurgical/cardiothoracic centres (following training)
  • Assist with paediatric stabilisation prior to specialist team transfers
  • Opportunity to gain basic echocardiography accreditation (e.g. FICE)
  • Shift pattern includes daytime, evening, and weekend work

About us

We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients' own homes.We are one of the largest NHS organisation in England, employing more than 12,000 staff.

We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options.Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services.

Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients.

We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what's widely regarded as the world's best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients.

If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.

Find out about living and working here - www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkPu7HphU8A

Details

Date posted

20 June 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£61,825 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

2 years

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

432-MI2694

Job locations

Ipswich Hospital

Heath Road

Ipswich

IP4 5PD


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the job description attached for further information for the main responsibilities for this role

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the job description attached for further information for the main responsibilities for this role

Person Specification

Essential

Essential

  • Full GMC registration with a license to practice
  • MBBS or equivalent
  • Minimum of 6 months anaesthetic training with basic airway competence
  • Current ALS or commitment to achieve within 6 months of commencing post
  • Evidence of achievement of core anaesthesia competencies
  • Experience working in ITU at CT3 and above.
  • Understanding of NHS management structure
  • Understanding of process of medical education and current training programmes
  • Team worker
  • Good interpersonal skills, especially communication

Desirable

  • MRCP
  • Primary FRCA
  • Intercalated BSc, BA, BMedSci or equivalent
  • Periods of training in related specialty, eg medicine, A&E
  • Evidence of some management training, eg attendance at specific management course, specific management qualification
  • Qualification in education
  • Higher degree (MD, PhD)
  • Publications in refereed journals
Person Specification

Essential

Essential

  • Full GMC registration with a license to practice
  • MBBS or equivalent
  • Minimum of 6 months anaesthetic training with basic airway competence
  • Current ALS or commitment to achieve within 6 months of commencing post
  • Evidence of achievement of core anaesthesia competencies
  • Experience working in ITU at CT3 and above.
  • Understanding of NHS management structure
  • Understanding of process of medical education and current training programmes
  • Team worker
  • Good interpersonal skills, especially communication

Desirable

  • MRCP
  • Primary FRCA
  • Intercalated BSc, BA, BMedSci or equivalent
  • Periods of training in related specialty, eg medicine, A&E
  • Evidence of some management training, eg attendance at specific management course, specific management qualification
  • Qualification in education
  • Higher degree (MD, PhD)
  • Publications in refereed journals

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

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Ipswich Hospital

Heath Road

Ipswich

IP4 5PD


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Ipswich Hospital

Heath Road

Ipswich

IP4 5PD


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Clinical Lead for ICU

Dr Sri Nallapareddy

Sri.Nallapareddy@esneft.nhs.uk

01473702800

Details

Date posted

20 June 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£61,825 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

2 years

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

432-MI2694

Job locations

Ipswich Hospital

Heath Road

Ipswich

IP4 5PD


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