Senior Clinical Fellow in Critical Care | Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 30 April 2026 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £73,992 basic pay per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 May 2026 |
| Location: | London, SE1 7EH |
| Company: | Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 7979866/ |
Summary
We are pleased to offer the opportunity for experienced registrars (ST6-8 or equivalent) to join the Critical Care department at GSTT. We have an international reputation for clinical excellence and a prominent research profile. As well as serving the local population, we provide tertiary critical care to the region.
This post will provide the post-holder with unrivalled clinical experience and many opportunities for portfolio development including audit and research. The role occupies a central position in the Trust’s delivery of high-quality clinical care and carries significant responsibility.
The posts are at ST6-8 level and previous adult critical care experience and advanced airway skills are essential requirements of the role.
This vacancy may close before the end date if sufficient applications are received.
Start date: 5th August 2026
The postholder will, together with colleagues, be responsible for the provision of services to the Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust to include:
• Diagnosis and treatment of patients of the trust in such hospitals, health centres or clinics or other premises as required.
• Continuing clinical responsibility for the patients in your charge, allowing for all proper delegation to, and training of, your staff.
• To participate in clinical and other service activities with the object of ensuring a high standard of patient care.
Clinical Fellows are required to provide direct clinical care in all of the Critical Care areas in the trust as, namely:
• East Wing 1, 2 and 6 Intensive Care Units
• Guy’s Critical Care Unit
• East Wing 10 High Dependency Unit
• Lane Fox Respiratory Unit
• Doulton High Dependency unit
The list of duties and responsibilities given above is not an exhaustive list and you may be asked to undertake other duties in line with the overall purpose and nature of the post as may be required from time to time.
The Critical Care department at GSTT has an international reputation for clinical excellence and a prominent research profile. As well as serving the local population we provide tertiary critical care to the region. The units are equipped with state-of–the-art monitoring, point of care testing and a computer information system for charting, note-keeping and prescribing. All modalities of organ support are available.
The critical care department comprises seven clinical areas and totals 85 beds across the St Thomas’ and Guy's sites. There are 41 level 3 beds in the East Wing of the hospital (15 on EW1 ICU, 15 on EW2 ICU and 11 on EW6 ICU), an overnight intensive recovery unit (11 level 3 beds staffed by anaesthetists), a medical/surgical HDU on East Wing level 10 (15 level 2 beds) and cardiovascular surgical HDU (5 level 2 beds) on East Wing level 8. At the Guy’s site, there are 13 level 2/3 beds on the Guys Critical Care Unit (GCCU)
For further information, please refer to the job description and person specification attached documents.
This advert closes on Thursday 14 May 2026