Job summary
- Main area
- Paediatric Retrieval
- Grade
- Clinical Fellow Higher (ST6+)
- Contract
- Fixed term: 12 months (12)
- Hours
- 40 hours per week (Full-Time)
- Job ref
- 180-CFH-4851
- Employer
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Addenbrooke's Hospital
- Town
- Cambridge
- Salary
- £63,152 per annum, pro-rata
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 25/07/2024 23:59
Employer heading
Clinical Fellow Higher (ST6+) in Paediatric Retrieval (PaNDR) and PICU
Clinical Fellow Higher (ST6+)
Job overview
Applications are invited for the post of Clinical Fellow (Higher) (ST6+) in Paediatric Intensive Care and Paediatric and Neonatal Decision Support and Retrieval Service (PaNDR), at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (CUH).
This post is available to commence as soon as possible until 31 August 2025.
This post is attractive to oversees trainees as well as senior Trainees including post CCT holders who are wishing to gain experience in Paediatric Critical Care and paediatric retrieval. It would be particularly suited to those wishing to gain experience at higher grade level in a centre of excellence before seeking their first consultant post.
Fellows and trainees with at least two years of experience in Anaesthetics, Intensive Care Medicine, or trained in Emergency Medicine are also encouraged to apply.
Main duties of the job
The Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU/HDU) is a tertiary level 13-bedded PICU. It is the only PICU in the East of England region and it is a PICM Grid Training unit, well known as a centre of excellence, a stronghold in research, trials and neuroscience. Trainees from other specialties who want to boost their paediatric critical care experience rotate to this unit with great feedback and many learning opportunities.
PaNDR is a newly established service that serves the region of East of England (EoE). This Service is co-located with the existing Neonatal Service based at Addenbrookes Hospital and serves 15 large non-paediatric specialist district general hospitals in addition to Addenbrookes Hospital. PaNDR had nearly had (1100) referrals between April 202 and April 2023, of which close to (500) acute retrievals were completed. The service is fully equipped with 4 high fidelity Ambulances and fully staffed with qualified ambulance technicians.
Full Registration and a Licence to Practice with the General Medical Council at time of commencement is required.
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
The post holder will participate on the Middle Grade rota which is a full shift pattern and regulated by the European working time directive (EWTD).
Support for study and professional leaves are built in the job plan and participation in research and audit activities is strongly encouraged, although the training opportunities associated with this post will be equal to those for the Specialty Registrars in the department.
Please note that this post does not carry Postgraduate Dean’s approval or training recognition but can be used as an Out-Of-Program for Experience (OOPE).
Full Registration and a Licence to Practice with the General Medical Council at time of application is required.
In order to be considered, applicants must meet the essential criteria outlined in the person specification.
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
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Dr Shruti Agrawal
- Job title
- PICU Consultant
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Additional information
Informal enquiries about this post should be addressed to Dr Shruti Agrawal Lead Consultant for (PICU) via email: [email protected] or Dr Ullas Angadi Consultant (PaNDR) via email: [email protected]
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