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Job requirements
Essential
10 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Qualifications
Registered with the GMC with a licence to practise
- Qualifications
Basic Medical Degree (MBBS)
- Qualifications
Advance Life Support (ALS)
- Clinical experience
Ability to apply sound clinical knowledge and judgement to problems and prioritise clinical need
- Clinical experience
Minimum 1 year NHS Experience (not clinical attachment)
- Clinical experience
Evidence of successful completion of foundation years training or equivalent
- Personal attributes
Demonstrates behaviour consistent with PROUD values (see appendix on Job Description)
- Personal attributes
Good oral and written communication skills
- Teaching and training
Experience of teaching medical students and junior doctors
- Continuous Professional Development
Evidence of participation in CME/CPD in the last 12 months.
Desirable
5 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Qualifications
FRCA, MRCEM, MRCP, FRCS
- Qualifications
APLS, EPLS, ATLS, FICE, CUSIC Application form
- Qualifications
Experience in Critical Care
- Clinical experience
Further NHS experience particularly in Anaesthesia and ITU
- Continuous Professional Development
Maintenance of a CPD diary or portfolio
Job overview
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to appoint a LAS Core Trainee (CT1/ST1) in Intensive Care Medicine. The tenure of this post is from 04 November 2026 until 02 February 2027 to cover an interim vacancy. The posts do not attract a National Training Number.
The posts are based within the existing teams with access to departmental teaching and other developmental opportunities. Despite not being recognised as ‘training posts’ they allow doctors to improve the breadth and depth of their experience in Intensive Care Medicine.
Full registration with the GMC with a licence to practise is required, and if the appointee does not hold right of residence in the UK sponsorship will be required.
Further vacancies that arise during the appointment process will be considered from this pool of interviewable candidates
Main duties of the job
The general adult critical care services are currently provided on two sites, the Northern General Hospital (NGH) and the Royal Hallamshire Hospital (RHH). General adult critical care provided level 2 and 3 care to a wide range of patients supporting both the medical and surgical services. Sheffield Teaching Hospitals is one of three major trauma centres in the Yorkshire and Humberside region.
The critical care units are staffed by trainees from Anaesthesia undergoing ICM training at StR level as required by the Royal College of Anaesthetists, ACCS doctors, IM2 and F2 doctors, Advanced Critical Care Practitioners and in the case of the NGH, an additional group of trainees training for a CCT in ICM.
Whilst in post there will be plenty of opportunity to become involved in teaching, audit and research. The trust run local courses for both the primary and final FRCA and strongly encourage clinical fellows to take part in those as needed.
The post holder will be expected to contribute to daytime activity and to take part in the out of hours on-call rota which is currently a 1 in 8.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The post holder will work closely with colleague to provide safe and holistic patient care under supervision
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 LAS Core Specialty Registrar (CT1/2) in Intensive Care Medicine with Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Sheffield, England. It is listed as a Junior Medical doctor Anaesthesia and Intensive Care role. The advertised salary is £55,355 per annum (pro rata for part time). The contract type is Fixed term: 3 months (until 02 February 2027). The application deadline is 25 Oct 2026.
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