# Senior Clinical Fellow in Anaesthesia and Pain Management > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-clinical-fellow-in-anaesthesia-and-pain-management/aab68b43-a11b-4e82-b4cf-85aefe8725bf - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-clinical-fellow-in-anaesthesia-and-pain-management/aab68b43-a11b-4e82-b4cf-85aefe8725bf.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust - **Town:** Prescot - **Region:** North West - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Anaesthesia and Intensive Care - **Grade:** Senior - **Salary:** £67,325 per annum - **Contract type:** 18 months (fixed term) - **Employment type:** Full time - 40 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-06-28T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-04T11:31:30.452Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Merseyside/Prescot/Mersey_West_Lancashire_Teaching_Hospitals_NHS_Trust/Pain_Management/Pain_Management-v7902991 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7902991?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.sthk.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview This post, without on-call commitment, offers an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated anaesthetist to join a dynamic pain team delivering multidisciplinary acute care across Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. The successful candidate will be provided structured clinical training in Pain management under direct supervision during the initial training period. The post holder will be expected to work with local managers and professional colleagues in the efficient running of the pain service. This post is not recognised for training by the Deanery but equivalence of training can be negotiated with the Regional Advisor for Pain Medicine in the future. Subject to the provisions of the terms and conditions of service he/she must observe agreed policies on clinical matters and should follow the standing orders and financial instructions of the Hospital. In the management of employees of the Trust, he/she will be expected to follow legislation laid down in this respect. ### Main duties of the job The appointee will work with the Pain team to obtain structured supervised training in various aspects of pain medicine (Acute, Chronic and Cancer Pain) initially and also provide anaesthetic services. Applicants must be eligible for limited registration for non-training posts. Once the initial supervised training in pain medicine is completed (duration of training varies depending on the prior pain experience of the applicant), he/she will be able to work under distant supervision. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see Job Description and Person Specification attached. Advertising Date: 4th June 2026 Closing Date: 28th June 2026 Shortlisting Date: from 29th June 2026 Proposed Interview date: TBC Please note this vacancy may close early if a high number of applications is reached. ## Job Details This post, without on-call commitment, offers an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated anaesthetist to join a dynamic pain team delivering multidisciplinary acute care across Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. The successful candidate will be provided structured clinical training in Pain management under direct supervision during the initial training period. The post holder will be expected to work with local managers and professional colleagues in the efficient running of the pain service. This post is not recognised for training by the Deanery but equivalence of training can be negotiated with the Regional Advisor for Pain Medicine in the future. Subject to the provisions of the terms and conditions of service he/she must observe agreed policies on clinical matters and should follow the standing orders and financial instructions of the Hospital. In the management of employees of the Trust, he/she will be expected to follow legislation laid down in this respect. ## Job Description The appointee will work with the Pain team to obtain structured supervised training in various aspects of pain medicine (Acute, Chronic and Cancer Pain) initially and also provide anaesthetic services. Applicants must be eligible for limited registration for non-training posts. Once the initial supervised training in pain medicine is completed (duration of training varies depending on the prior pain experience of the applicant), he/she will be able to work under distant supervision. ## Responsibilities Please see Job Description and Person Specification attached. Advertising Date: 4th June 2026 Closing Date: 28th June 2026 Shortlisting Date: from 29th June 2026 Proposed Interview date: TBC Please note this vacancy may close early if a high number of applications is reached. ## Person Specification ### Other **Essential** - Demonstrable interest in Pain Management - Commitment to continuing medical education - Ability to communicate effectively with patients, relatives and others ### Skills **Essential** - Ability to work in a team **Desirable** - Able to teach clinical skills ### Values **Essential** - We are kind - We are open - We are inclusive ### Experience **Essential** - Two years experience of a broad range of specialties within Anaesthesia - Two years experience of Anaesthesia as a specialty trainee or has equivalent experience and competences - Completion of Core Training in Anaesthesia by time of appointment - Understanding of Research Concepts **Desirable** - Wide range of experience of Anaesthesia, able to demonstrate knowledge, skill and experience in Anaesthesia - Experience of audit management ### Qualifications **Essential** - Full GMC Registration at the time of appointment - MBBS or Equivalent - Postgraduate qualification in Anaesthesia **Desirable** - Current ALS provider ## Documents - [risk id scf (pdf, 400.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10179005) - [job description (pdf, 736.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10179003) - [staff benefits at mwl (pdf, 5.6mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2916) - [person specification (pdf, 320.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10179004) - [mwl recruitment journey (pdf, 884.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2902) - [important information for candidates (pdf, 128.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=663) - [helpful tips to complete your application form (pdf, 1.2mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2901) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.