About this role
Job summary
We are looking for dynamic team players to join the Anaesthetic department to enhance their training and contribute to the service in Obstetrics, Theatres and Intensive Care.
We are keen to foster individual interests and will encourage continued development with regular teaching and yearly appraisal.
Main duties of the job
The post has specific aims and objectives:
- We endeavour to provide similar standards of training and supervision, as well as assessments DOPS, Anaes-CEX, CbD, MSF) and appraisals, as other UK resident doctors on rotation in the hospital. The Fellow will have an appraisal at the end of 12 months, and we also aim to organise ARCP lite pathway for the Fellows. The Fellows will also get protected teaching times and Educational Development Time (EDT) as part of their working hours.
- The post will be for a period of one year with provision to be extended for another year. This will include placement in general Theatres, Obstetrics and Intensive Care.
- The duties of the post will be to provide Anaesthetic care to patients coming for elective and emergency care, Anaesthetic services to the labour ward, acute pain rounds and covering the Intensive Care Unit. In particular, the post will include Theatre sessions, both accompanied with one-to-one supervision by Consultant Anaesthetists and solo lists appropriate to grade of training and competence with local supervision by Consultants. In addition, there would also be an opportunity to gain experience in Regional Anaesthesia and Obstetric Anaesthesia.
- The daytime clinical work will comprise of sessions consisting of routine or emergency surgical lists, Anaesthetic cover for labour ward and intensive care work (according to experience).
About us
Why Join Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust?
At Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, our people are at the heart of everything we do.
As a Disability Confident Employer and recipient of the Gold Award in the Armed Forces Employer Recognition Scheme, we actively champion equality, diversity and inclusion, creating opportunities for people from all backgrounds to build rewarding careers within the NHS.
We also recognise the importance of a healthy work-life balance. By supporting flexible working arrangements wherever possible, we enable our colleagues to balance their professional and personal commitments while continuing to deliver outstanding care to our patients. Whether flexibility means adjusted hours, part-time working, hybrid arrangements or alternative working patterns, we work in partnership with our staff to meet both individual and service needs.
Join UsWhether you're at the start of your career or looking for your next challenge, Frimley Health offers the opportunity to be part of a inclusive, forward-thinking organisation that is committed to excellence, innovation and compassionate care. Together, we can shape the future of healthcare and make a real difference to the lives of the communities we serve.
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Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full role requirements.
Some of the key responsibilities include
- You are required to maintain registration with the General Medical Council.
- All Clinical Fellows are expected to comply with the Trusts clinical Governance arrangements including participation in clinical audit, monthly academic half day session and annual appraisal.
- Previous experience of working in NHS is essential, please be advised that we will not consider applications without NHS experience.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC registration
- Completion of Core Training certificate in Anaesthesia
- IAC, IAOC
Desirable
- Primary FRCA
- Final FRCA
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience of working in NHS is essential
- Broad general experience in Anaesthesia and Critical Care.
- Experience in Obstetric Anaesthesia
- Sufficient leadership, organisational, communication, professional and personal skills.
Desirable
- Regional Anaesthesia experience
- Knowledge of the organisation of NHS
- Experience of Audit
- Evidence of presentations at meetings of learned societies.
Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Evidence of effective leadership skills.
- Evidence of applying current research in practice.
- Good communication skills.
- Able to prioritise and meet deadlines.
- Ability to adapt to changing needs of the service.
- Ability to communicate effectively and to work in a multidisciplinary team.
Desirable
- Demonstrate commitment through involvement in Trust wide initiatives.
- Awareness of Current NHS restructuring and implications in patient care
Special Requirements
Essential
- Motivated and able to motivate others.
Values & Behaviours
Essential
- We will expect your values and behaviours to mirror those of the Trust
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
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Wexham Park Hospital
Wexham Street
Slough
SL2 4HL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.fhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)