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Senior Clinical Fellow in Neonatal Intensive Care

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust
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Location
Salary
£65,048 - £73,992 pa pro rata
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Senior
Deadline
01 Aug 2025
Contract Type
12 months (Fixed term)
Posted Date
18 Jul 2025

Job overview

Applications are invited for a Senior Neonatal Fellow to join the NICU at St Michael’s hospital, combining clinical work at ST4+ level. The post is for a period of 6 months initially from September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for a suitably qualified candidate to enhance their experience in tertiary level neonatal intensive care. The regional NICU at St Michael’s Hospital provides regional tertiary neonatal intensive care for medical patients and supra-regional services for infants with surgical, neurosurgical and cardiac problems. It also acts as the base unit for the regional Neonatal Transport team.

This post would be suitable as a stand-alone fellowship, or as out-of-programme experience. St Michael’s NICU was rated in the top quartile (dark green) of neonatal placements for clinical experience, curriculum coverage, supportive environment and overall satisfaction on the 2018 GMC survey and the unit has a strong ethos of inclusion and development of our staff.

Applicants should have a minimum of 12 months experience at ST4+/SpR level or equivalent in neonatal medicine, be registered with the GMC and eligible to work in the UK.

Main duties of the job

Applications are invited from candidates who have registrar level experience in tertiary level neonatal medicine and wish to enhance their educational training and skills as well as enhanced exposure to tertiary level NICU care, including neonatal surgical, neurosurgical and cardiac care. It would be suitable as a stand-alone fellowship, as out-of-programme experience (subject to appropriate approvals) or as a post-CCT fellowship.  This post is due to commence from March 2025, initially for 6 months. This post is based on the Regional Neonatal Intensive Care unit and St Michaels Hospital and all clinical duties are in neonatal medicine

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specifications for further details of this position.