Specialist Clinical Fellow - Intensive Care Medicine
| Posting date: | 24 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £65,048.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £65048.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 October 2025 |
| Location: | Slough, SL2 4HL |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9151-25-1128 |
Summary
The post will last for 12 months and will be based at Wexham Park Hospital. The content of training and experience will be based on the competencies defined by the FICM. Through participation in the Fellowship, it is expected that the post-holder will Gain a higher level of proficiency in the knowledge and skills required of an intensivist Teach critical care medicine to more junior medical and nursing colleagues in a systematic, effective and safe manner Appreciate and conduct audit and research pertaining to critical care to improve the service offered to patients Present findings of this work at an appropriate regional / national meeting Contribute to ongoing service development within the unit The exact timetable will be tailored to comply with the Fellows specific interests. The successful applicant will play a full role in the day to day running of intensive care, including the management of individual patients within and outside the unit and a contribution to the management of bed capacity within the unit. In addition, the appointee will also respond to resuscitation and trauma calls to the emergency department, adult and paediatric cardiac arrest calls and support the outreach service. The Fellow will take part in the speciality trainee level on-call rota, being on call for the intensive care unit usually as the senior trainee. There is a full shift resident commitment with internal leave cover. We are also open to the option of the Fellow working the required out of hours component as weekend daytime shifts instead of nights. This will be agreed upon only following a discussion and mutual agreement of the job plan. The Fellowship can be adapted to support the Fellow in developing specific interests. We will provide 18 days study leave in total per annum and allow time to attend department teaching and to pursue their areas of interest upon agreement with their supervisor. FUSIC - Opportunities and supervision for learning ultrasound skills will be provided by approved trainers Simulation - Trainees will be encouraged to attend simulation skills training Acquisition of new clinical skills and attendance at regional / national meetings is encouraged. Clinical simulation sessions are provided as an integral part of the local teaching programme. The programme has been running for a year and has received excellent feedback from the current group of trainees.