Clinical Fellow Higher (ST3-5) in Anaesthetics (General)


Location
Salary
£67,325 Per annum, Pro rata
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Senior
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
Contract Type
6 months (Fixed Term)
Posted Date
30 Oct 2026
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Job requirements

Essential

5 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

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    MBBS or equivalent qualification

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    Primary FRCA (or equivalent)

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    2 years anaesthesia including - see accepted areas of experience

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    Logbook indicating validated experience of appropriate range and number of clinical procedures

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    Evidence of Invasive monitoring/ Ventilator management/ Spinal and epidural anaesthesia

Desirable

4 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

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    ATLS/ ALS /Peadiatric ALS

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    Presentations/Publications

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    1 yr UK NHS anaesthesia experience

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    Evidence of Peripheral/regional anaesthetic nerve blocks

Job overview

Applications are invited for the post of Clinical Fellow Higher (ST3-5) in Anaesthetics (General) at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, part of Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Posts are available for a period of 6 months from 03 February 2027 until 03 August 2027.

Main duties of the job

The Clinical Fellow position would suit any trainee with a minimum of two years’ experience in the specialty, providing the opportunity to further their anaesthetic experience in a supervised training environment, completing modular training in a number of subspecialty areas of anaesthesia, appropriate for their level of experience.

This post is equivalent to a training post in every way but 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 commencement is required.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

These posts have an on-call commitment on a full shift rota system.

The NHS department enjoys close links with the University Department of Anaesthesia and opportunities to participate in research may be available to suitable applicants.

Opportunities also exist for training/experience in other areas of interest such as ultra-sound, management, and education.

Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further details on the main responsibilities and duties for this post.

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.

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This advert is for Clinical Fellow Higher (ST3-5) in Anaesthetics (General) with Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Cambridge, England. It is listed as a Senior Medical doctor Anaesthesia and Intensive Care role. The advertised salary is £67,325 Per annum, Pro rata. The contract type is 6 months (Fixed Term). The application deadline is 15 Nov 2026.

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