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Junior Clinical Fellow - Critical Care
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 9 day(s) ago
Reference: 435-MQ135-26
Job summary
Applications are invited for the position of Junior Clinical Fellow at East Lancashire Teaching Hospital. ELHT is a busy teaching hospital with around 1000 beds across all sites. Services are provided from two main sites, the Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital and Burnley General Teaching Hospital. Acute services are based at the Blackburn site and include the emergency department, the 24 bedded Critical Care Unit and the acute surgical and medical units. The ED is a trauma unit in the Lancashire Trauma network with Preston as the Trauma Centre.
Main duties of the job
We have a busy 24 bed critical care unit that cares for 1600 patients per year. We take medical and surgical emergency patients and postoperative elective patients requiring a higher level of care. There is excellent opportunity to gain experience in caring for critically ill patients and the practical techniques pertinent to this.
Whilst a non-training grade you would be considered as a trainee with appropriate teaching and educational support, supervision is available at all times from senior trainees and Consultants. You would be part of the ICU B rota. You will be expected to take part in formal handover, audit/ QI and lunchtime trainee presentations.
About us
Established in 2003 East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust (ELHT) is a large integrated health care organisation providing high quality acute secondary healthcare for the people of East Lancashire and Blackburn with Darwen.
Our vision is to be widely recognised for providing safe, personal and effective care. We currently provide high quality services and treat over 700,000 patients a year from the most serious of emergencies to planned operations and procedures. We employ over 8,000 staff, many of whom are internationally renowned and have won awards for their work and achievements.
Our organisation is driven by our strategic objectives and organisational values and we look for people who are strongly aligned to them. The successful applicant will join a flexible, supportive team who work well together. We have a high commitment to teaching and training, receive excellent feedback from our trainees and have high exam pass rates.
Details
Date posted
03 September 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£55,355 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
435-MQ135-26
Job locations
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
Haslingden Road
Blackburn
BB2 3HH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Experience and competencies are detailed in the person specification. Applicants must also possess the following skills:
- Flexibility in working hours to meet the requirements of the post
- Ability to work in a team
- Good communication skills
Job description
Job responsibilities
Experience and competencies are detailed in the person specification. Applicants must also possess the following skills:
- Flexibility in working hours to meet the requirements of the post
- Ability to work in a team
- Good communication skills
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GMC
- MBChB or equivalent
- Advanced life support
Desirable
- APLS
- ATLS
Experience
Essential
- Completion of Foundation Training or equivalent
- Experience of audit or QI
- Previous experience within the NHS
Desirable
- Core Anaesthesia/ ACCS/ Emergency Medicine/ IMT/ Core Surgical experience
Skills
Essential
- Flexibility in working hours to meet the requirements of the post
- Ability to work in a team
- Good communication skills
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GMC
- MBChB or equivalent
- Advanced life support
Desirable
- APLS
- ATLS
Experience
Essential
- Completion of Foundation Training or equivalent
- Experience of audit or QI
- Previous experience within the NHS
Desirable
- Core Anaesthesia/ ACCS/ Emergency Medicine/ IMT/ Core Surgical experience
Skills
Essential
- Flexibility in working hours to meet the requirements of the post
- Ability to work in a team
- Good communication skills
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).
Additional information
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
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
Haslingden Road
Blackburn
BB2 3HH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://jobs.elht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
Haslingden Road
Blackburn
BB2 3HH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://jobs.elht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)