About this role
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Anaesthetics and Critical Care team as aSenior Clinical FellowatPrincess of Wales Hospital.
This rewarding post offers the opportunity to become an integral member of theIntensive Care Unit (ICU) on-call rota, gaining valuable experience in the management of critically ill patients within a supportive and dynamic multidisciplinary team.
In addition, successful candidates will have opportunities to work alongside theGeneral Anaesthetic team,supporting bothelective and emergency theatre servicesacross a broad range of specialties. This role provides excellent exposure to a diverse clinical workload and is ideal for clinicians looking to further develop their skills in anaesthesia, perioperative medicine, and critical care.
Join a forward-thinking department committed to high-quality patient care, education, and professional development.
This post is Fixed term until February 2027 to cover a Deanery vacancy; there is potential for this post to be extended.
Welsh and English speakers are both welcome to apply.
The post may close early if sufficient applications are received.
Main duties of the job
For more information please see the attached job description and/or person specification. Alternatively please contact Gareth Roberts
This post is advertised as Welsh Desirable. Whilst the candidate doesn't need to have skills in Welsh, we'll consider it an advantage when short-listing and selecting candidates. This isn't 'fluency', just Speaking & Listening skills at Level 3 (equivalent to CEFR B2) or above. Level 3 means being able to communicate in Welsh during routine clinical situations, such as welcoming patients, discussing straightforward aspects of their care and answering routine questions. If you're comfortable holding everyday conversations in Welsh, we encourage you to apply. Your Welsh language skills will help us provide person-centred care and enable patients to receive services in their language of choice. Have a look at our 'Croeso Candidate' booklet below for more information.
About us
Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board, part of NHS Wales, serves a large population across a diverse and beautiful region, steeped in history and heritage. With nearly 13,500 staff, our health board is one of Wales's largest employers.
Together, we are Team CTM; a workforce dedicated to offering excellent patient care and support to the 450,000 people across our three regions, Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf. We operate three District General hospitals, several community hospitals, primary and community care facilities.
CTM's location offers the best of South Wales, just 20 minutes from Cardiff's vibrant city life, the natural beauty of the Brecon Beacons, and the serene coastline at Ogmore. Whether you enjoy lively urban amenities, peaceful countryside, or seaside escapes, our location makes an ideal setting for both work and personal life.
Our CTM 2030 Strategy--Our Health, Our Future--focuses on uniting our region around shared health and wellbeing goals. Our values guide us daily:
o We listen, learn, and improve
o We treat everyone with respect
o We work together as one team
CTM employees enjoy benefits including; a leading pension, generous leave, flexible work, career growth, and access to ongoing learning and development.
At CTM, you'll find a welcoming, team-oriented workplace that values diversity and compassion, where you can take pride in your work and the difference it makes.
Job description Job responsibilities
For more information please see the attached job description and/or person specification. Alternatively please contact Gareth Roberts
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Full GMC with a licence to paractice and eligible to work in the UK ALS Certified Primary FRCA
Desirable
ATLS qualified APLS qualified
Physical Requirements and Attributes to Include General Health Essential
Must be able to perform the duties of the post The post holder must have proof of immunity to Hepatitis B or evidence that you are not Hepatitis B e antigen positive. This must have been obtained in the last 6 months
Circumstances e.g. Mobility/availability - special attendance requirements Essential
Ability to fulfil the requirements of the post
Relevant Experience Essential
3 years postgraduate training in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care to include 6 months Intensive Care training (minimum) and 1 year of Anaesthesia (minimum)
Desirable
Experience of working in the UK
Personality Requirements Essential
Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English adequate to enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues Flexible and the ability to work well in a team environment
Desirable
Welsh Speaking & Listening skills at Level 3 (equivalent to CEFR B2) or above
Risk Management Knowledge Essential
Has an awareness of risk management
Desirable
Has experience of incident reporting and investigations
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship 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 (Opens in a new tab).
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 (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Address Princess of Wales Hospital
Coity Road
Bridgend
CF31 1RQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://joinctm.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)