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Job summary

Main area
NCCU
Grade
Senior Clinical Fellow
Contract
Fixed term: 12 months
Hours
40 hours per week (Full-Time)
Job ref
180-SCF-4824
Employer
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Addenbrooke's Hospital
Town
Cambridge
Salary
£63,527 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
12/07/2024 23:59

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Senior Clinical Fellow in Neurosciences and Trauma ICM

Senior Clinical Fellow

Job overview

Applications are invited for the post of Senior Clinical Fellow in Neurosciences and Trauma Intensive Care Medicine at Addenbrookes Hospital, part of Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. 

This post is available from 05 February 2025 for a period of 12 months.

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.

Full Registration and a Licence to Practice with the General Medical Council at time of application is required and and the successful candidate will ideally have a CCT in Intensive Care Medicine (with or without an allied speciality) or be within six months award of CCT at the time of interview.

Working for our organisation

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.

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Detailed job description and main 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. 

Addenbrooke’s 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. Addenbrooke’s 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 line with the successful applicant’s 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 criteria
  • Yes = 1, No = 0. If applicant is not shortlistable please add reason in comments section provided.

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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

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Dr Aoife Quinn
Job title
Specialty Lead for Neurosciences and Trauma ICM
Email address
[email protected]
Additional information

Informal enquiries about these posts should be addressed to Dr Aoife Quinn, Specialty Lead for Neurosciences and Trauma Intensive Care Medicine: [email protected]

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