NHS

Senior Clinical Fellow (ST4+ or equivalent) in Adult ICM


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Pay52,291.00 - 67,610.00 / year
LocationBrighton/England
Employment typeFull-Time
  • Job Description

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      Job summary

      Senior Clinical Fellow (ST4+ or equivalent) in Adult Intensive Care Medicine

      Applications are invited for appointment to Senior Clinical Fellow in Intensive Care Medicine (ST4+ or equivalence) for a Fixed Term period fromAugust 2025 for 12 months.

      The post is solely based at the Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton.

      Main duties of the job

      This is an excellent opportunity for those who are looking to increase their experience in a busy tertiary intensive care unit. The job would also be suitable for those working through the certificate of eligibility for specialist registration (CESR) route to certificate of completion of training in intensive care medicine. Additional time can be allocated to develop specialist interests to complement clinical work - this can be in education, research, governance and quality improvement.

      About us

      At UHSussex (UHSx), diversity is our strength, & we want you to feel included to help us always put the Patient First. Your uniqueness & experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We have a range of Staff Networks to help break down barriers, & can offer a buddy to help new members settle in. We're proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) & a Veteran Aware Trust.

      We treat our patients & staff with the same compassion & empathy we expect for ourselves. We're here for them when they need us, and we go above & beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in our candidate information pack & wellbeing programme,for staff which is extensive & designed to support you when you need it, including where possible, flexible working to support work life balance - because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves.

      As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching & training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us & throughout your career we will help you to grow & develop.We hope that in choosing UHSx you are choosing a long & happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make & feel valued for all that you do.

      We look forward to receiving your application & the start of your journey with UHSx.

      Candidate Information Pack: https://www.uhsussex.nhs.uk/resources/candidate-information-pack/

      Details

      Date posted

      15 September 2025

      Pay scheme

      Hospital medical and dental staff

      Grade

      Doctor - other

      Salary

      £52,291 to £67,610 a year per annum

      Contract

      Fixed term

      Duration

      12 months

      Working pattern

      Full-time

      Reference number

      MWRSCH-SNRCF-ICM-063

      Job locations

      Royal Sussex County Hospital

      Eastern Road

      Brighton

      BN2 5BE


      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      This post is aimed at trainees at ST4+ level or equivalence please not apply for this post if you do not have this experience.

      To be able to demonstrate clinical experience of at least 2 years of critical care experience in addition to complementary specialities of anaesthetics, emergency care and medicine

      To be able to demonstrate independent practice in:

      o Advanced airway management including endotracheal intubation and management of tracheostomies

      o Placement of invasive lines including CVP, arterial and renal replacement lines

      o Placement of chest drains

      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      This post is aimed at trainees at ST4+ level or equivalence please not apply for this post if you do not have this experience.

      To be able to demonstrate clinical experience of at least 2 years of critical care experience in addition to complementary specialities of anaesthetics, emergency care and medicine

      To be able to demonstrate independent practice in:

      o Advanced airway management including endotracheal intubation and management of tracheostomies

      o Placement of invasive lines including CVP, arterial and renal replacement lines

      o Placement of chest drains

      Person Specification

      Career Progression

      Essential

      • Appropriate progression of career to date with minimal career breaks without adequate cause
      • Looking for a career in ICM either as a single or dual speciality

      Desirable

      • Evidence of portfolio that is working towards a CCT in ICM as part of CESR

      Experience and Qualifications

      Essential

      • Basic medical degree
      • Full GMC Registration with a licence to practice
      • Advanced Life Support Certificate from the Resuscitation Council UK or equivalent

      Desirable

      • Additional post-graduate qualification in critical care including ECHO/USS qualifications
      • Advanced Trauma Life Support, Advanced Paediatric Life Support or equivalent
      • European diploma in intensive care medicine or FFICM
      • Primary FRCA/MRCP/MRCEM

      Clinical Skills and Experience

      Essential

      • At least 2 years' experience in critical care medicine as dedicate placements
      • Working at a senior level compatible of ST4+
      • Advanced airway skills - 6 months or more of dedicated anaesthetic placement
      • Independent placement of invasive lines - CVP/arterial line/renal replacement lines

      Desirable

      • Experience of neurosurgical intensive care
      • Experience of cardiothoracic intensive care
      • Additional experience in complementary specialities including emergency medicine, acute medicine, renal medicine, respiratory medicine, paediatric critical care
      Person Specification

      Career Progression

      Essential

      • Appropriate progression of career to date with minimal career breaks without adequate cause
      • Looking for a career in ICM either as a single or dual speciality

      Desirable

      • Evidence of portfolio that is working towards a CCT in ICM as part of CESR

      Experience and Qualifications

      Essential

      • Basic medical degree
      • Full GMC Registration with a licence to practice
      • Advanced Life Support Certificate from the Resuscitation Council UK or equivalent

      Desirable

      • Additional post-graduate qualification in critical care including ECHO/USS qualifications
      • Advanced Trauma Life Support, Advanced Paediatric Life Support or equivalent
      • European diploma in intensive care medicine or FFICM
      • Primary FRCA/MRCP/MRCEM

      Clinical Skills and Experience

      Essential

      • At least 2 years' experience in critical care medicine as dedicate placements
      • Working at a senior level compatible of ST4+
      • Advanced airway skills - 6 months or more of dedicated anaesthetic placement
      • Independent placement of invasive lines - CVP/arterial line/renal replacement lines

      Desirable

      • Experience of neurosurgical intensive care
      • Experience of cardiothoracic intensive care
      • Additional experience in complementary specialities including emergency medicine, acute medicine, renal medicine, respiratory medicine, paediatric critical care

      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 Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (279)

      Address

      Royal Sussex County Hospital

      Eastern Road

      Brighton

      BN2 5BE


      Employer's website

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

      Employer details

      Employer name

      University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (279)

      Address

      Royal Sussex County Hospital

      Eastern Road

      Brighton

      BN2 5BE


      Employer's website

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

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      National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.

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