# Senior Clinical Fellow in Anaesthetics ST3 (QEQM)

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Kent and Canterbury Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
- **Grade:** Senior
- **Salary:** £67,325 basic per annum
- **Contract type:** 12 months (Fixed Term 12 months)
- **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, Job share, Flexible working, Compressed hours, Term time hours, Annualised hours, 48 hours per week (Contributes to 1 in 8 resident on-call)
- **Closing date:** 2026-11-27T08:00:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-11-13T15:41:00.253Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Kent/Margate/East_Kent_Hospitals_University_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Anaesthetics/Anaesthetics-v8391285
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8391285?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.ekhuft.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

The Anaesthetic department and the Intensive care Unit at the Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital are active in audits and research and there will be plenty of opportunity to participate in Quality improvement projects and Research. Regular formal teaching sessions and journal club also form part of the learning available. Anaesthesia is provided for elective and emergency surgery in the operating theatre complex of 6 main, 3 day-surgery and 1 obstetric theatre. The CEPOD theatre and obstetric theatre are available 24 hours per day. There is a resident anaesthetic consultant for CEPOD from 8 am to 6 pm on weekdays and for part of the day at weekends.

### Main duties of the job

The duties of the post meet the requirements of the ST3+ Equivalent posts as detailed by the Royal College of Anaesthetists. The 2021 RCOA Anaesthetics curriculum will be followed. It will include pre, peri and post-operative management of surgical patients, assisting with care of the patients on the ICU, and provision of assistance with resuscitation calls and acute pain queries. Travel to other sites within the Trust will have to be anticipated to allow for full teaching experience. A logbook of the clinical cases undertaken should be recorded and an option to complete a reflective learning portfolio of their teaching activities. Annual appraisal is conducted locally through the Trust appraisal and revalidation system. The post is for 48 hours per week. Other responsibilities include: Communication: This will include responsibility for and arrangement of (i) Communication and liaison with all other medical and service departments within the hospital. (ii) Communication with other hospitals.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in ‘Documents to download’. If you have further queries please don’t hesitate to contact the line manager using the contact details below.

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### 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

### Other requirements

**Essential**

- Ability to undertake on call commitment including night and weekend working
- Ability to travel between sites

### Clinical governance

**Essential**

- Experience of undertaking an audit/QIP
- Evidence of collaborative working across MDTs

**Desirable**

- Completed an audit cycle
- Audit/QIP results presented at a regional/national meeting

### Skills and experience

**Essential**

- NHS experience ST4 - ST7
- IACOA
- Broad range of specialities / QIPS / teaching / research / interview and exam practice etc.
- On-call: obstetrics, theatres, PCI, ED, Trauma, inter-hospital transfer
- ALS or equivalent
- Inter-hospital transfer training

**Desirable**

- Paediatric anaesthesia
- Critical care experience
- EPALS/APLS
- ATLS

### Qualifications and training

**Essential**

- Full GMC registration
- NHS experience ST3+
- Completion of Initial Assessment of competence (IAC) and Initial Assessment of Competence for Obstetric Anaesthesia (IACOA)
- Meets requirements of session supervisor as per RCOA
- Experience of Mentoring junior trainees
- Formal teaching experience

**Desirable**

- Formal teaching qualification
- Has set up and led a teaching programme

### Personal/professional attributes

**Essential**

- Adheres to GMC good medical practice
- Clinically safe
- Able to take initiative
- Teamwork
- Supportive of colleagues
- Keeps up to date with current research within anaesthesia
- Experience of being involved in a research project

**Desirable**

- Teaching experience or qualification
- Research experience or qualification

## Documents

- [anaesthetics trust doctor st3+ clinical fellow (pdf, 552.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10721404)

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