# Clinical Fellow in Regional Anaesthesia

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Frimley Park Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
- **Grade:** Senior
- **Salary:** £55,355 - £77,348 per annum
- **Contract type:** Fixed term: 12 months (Full Time hours)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 40 sessions per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-18T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-02T10:21:03.179Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Surrey/Frimley/Frimley_Health_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Anaesthetics/Anaesthetics-v8293571
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8293571?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.fhft.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

We have a new opportunity to join our Anaesthesia Team at Frimley Park Hospital as a Clinical Fellow in Regional Anaesthesia.

The post is for 12 months commencing either August 2027, February 2028 or August 2028.

The Fellowship is aimed at senior trainees who are in possession of the FRCA (or equivalent) or CCT holders seeking specialised training in regional anaesthesia. The Fellowship can be adapted to support the Fellow in developing specific interests.

### Main duties of the job

This Fellowship provides advanced training in regional anaesthesia, enabling the post‑holder to develop expertise in ultrasound‑guided nerve blocks and continuous catheter techniques while working towards the ESRA Diploma.

The role includes hands‑on clinical practice, opportunities to teach on local training courses, and involvement in research, audit and service development projects.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full role details.

Some of the key requirements include:

- Mastery of a wide range of ultrasound-guided peripheral nerve blocks including advanced techniques and facial plane blocks.
- Demonstration of relevant sonoanatomy, probe selection, needling techniques, local anaesthetic injection and spread in the context of performing regional nerve blocks
- Ability to insert peri-neural catheters (e.g. upper and limb, rectus sheath and paravertebral) and manage their use post-operatively including ambulatory local anaesthesia pumps
- Demonstration of the use of ultrasound for neuraxial regional anaesthesia

### 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.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Previous experience of working as an anaesthetist in the UK
- Experience of undergraduate and post graduate teaching

**Desirable**

- Previous clinical experience in regional anaesthesia

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Full GMC registration
- Primary FRCA

**Desirable**

- Final FRCA or equivalent
- CCT

### Skills and Knowledge

**Essential**

- Understanding of clinical governance
- Evidence of participation in clinical audit
- Competent to deliver general anaesthesia safely to adults
- Competent in obstetric anaesthesia

## Documents

- [trust values (pdf, 577.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=736)
- [regional cf jd and ps (pdf, 200.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10628744)

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