Senior Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Cardiac Anaesthesia and PICU

Job Summary The post is designed for individuals who wish to pursue a career in paediatric cardiac anaesthesia and/or paediatric cardiac intensive care. This job would suit senior trainees nearing the end of their anaesthetic training or post CCT. This is a combined paediatric cardiac anaesthesia and paediatric intensive care fellowship with equal and simultaneous exposure to both specialties. Responsibilities To manage PICU patients under the supervision of the Chief PICU Fellow and Consultant on Duty. To attend cardiac anaesthesia lists including cardiac theatre, MRI, interventional cath lab, echo lists, etc. To attend the cardiac surgical planning meetings. To take part in a full-shift PICU rota which will include being resident when on the night shift. To undertake teaching and guideline development within the fixed rota. To participate in the Paediatric Retrieval rota. To participate in the training of the Retrieval Nurse Practitioners. To undertake a PALS or APLS Course if not already done so. About Us Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK's best known hospitals – Guy's, St Thomas', Evelina London Children's Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield – as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation. We are among the UK's busiest, most successful foundation trusts. We provide specialist care for patients including heart and lung, cancer and renal services as well as a full range of local hospital and community services for people in Lambeth and Southwark. Details Date posted: 14 Tachwedd 2025 Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff Grade: Doctor – other Salary: £65,048 a year P.a Contract: Fixed term Duration: 12 months Working pattern: Full-time Reference number: 196-MED4994 Locations Evelina London Children's Hospital – St Thomas's HospitalWestminster Bridge RoadLondonSE1 7EH Key Relationships Patients and their parents/families/carers on PICU and in theatre Clinical Staff on PICU and in theatre Other Consultant staff in ECH and GSTT Senior management team in ECH Clinical teams in DGHs in the South Thames region when on retrievals Person Specification Qualifications (Essential) Full GMC Registration (obtained by start date) Final FRCA or equivalent Qualifications (Desirable) Courses: APLS, EPLS, MEPA Experience / Knowledge (Essential) Proven record of formal anaesthetic pathway Paediatric Anaesthesia training or equivalent (minimum 6 months) Experience / Knowledge (Desirable) Previous experience in Cardiac or Paediatric Intensive Care Previous experience in Cardiac Anaesthesia Paediatric Anaesthesia fellowship Registration with the Intercollegiate Board for Training in P.I.C.M Communication and relationship skills (Essential) Able to work under pressure as part of a multi-disciplinary team Excellent written and oral communication skills Communication and relationship skills (Desirable) Leadership Skills Education (Essential) Evidence of teaching at undergraduate level or postgraduate level including allied healthcare professionals Audit/Quality Improvement (Essential) Understands principles of clinical governance Audit/Quality Improvement (Desirable) Experience in medical audit and quality improvement Research (Essential) Understanding of research methodology Research (Desirable) Evidence of interest Medical publications in peer reviewed journals Legal & Sponsorship 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. UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website. Employer Details Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Evelina London Children's Hospital – St Thomas's HospitalWestminster Bridge RoadLondonSE1 7EH https://www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/careers/careers.aspx #J-18808-Ljbffr