Job summary
Applications are invited for the post of Paediatric Clinical Fellow . The successful applicant for this post will work alongside existing paediatric trainees on the Mid-Trent training scheme and will have all the same educational opportunities as trainees. This post has improved the educational and training opportunities by allowing rota reorganisation.
Main duties of the job
The purpose built Paediatric Critical Care Unit has the physical capacity to accommodate 18 children, and is staffed for 14, admitting approximately 700 patients/year.
We are a specialist unit for Nephrology, Major trauma, Neurosurgery, Oncology, and Spinal surgery, as well as supporting patients with medical conditions. Surgical care is provided for children with complex neonatal problems, as well as neurosurgery, E.N.T, general and spinal surgery. Patients are equally distributed between medical and surgical specialties. All paediatric specialties, other than cardiac surgery, are supported by PCCU.
You will contribute to a Critical Care full shift system with out of hours cover dedicated to PICU. The average number of hours worked per week will be 48.
About us
The post is suitable for individuals who have completed 2 years of educationally approved SHO posts (or equivalent)(including NICU) and who wish to gain experience whilst waiting for a NTN to become available or individuals with CCST awaiting consultant posts. Applicants will preferably possess MRCPCH or equivalent.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The successful applicant will get experience in respiratory intensive care, including the use of Electrical Impedance Tomography on critically ill patients on PICU
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS or equivalent
- GMC registration
- Full MRCP
- APLS provider or instructor or equivalent
Desirable
- MRCPCH or equivalent
- ETC course
- SPRINT Course
- Train the Trainer course
Experience
Essential
- At least 6 months experience in a UK centre (or 2 years in an international training centre) in paediatric intensive care, paediatric cardiac intensive care, anaesthetic, paediatric emergency medicine or paediatric retrieval medicine
- Experience in Adult Intensive care medicine, adult anaesthetic, adult emergency medicine
- Senior paediatric trainees within a UK training programme (>ST4+) wishing to do an OOP
Desirable
- Trauma experience
- Management experience
- rota coordinator experience
- Lead on Paediatric Retrieval Calls
- Completed a paediatric intensive care training programme
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website .
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants .
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website .
Employer details
Employer name
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts
Address
Queen's Medical Centre
Derby Road
Nottingham
NG7 2UH