London
Open competition
1 year - 1-2 posts
We offer a 1 year, highly competitive regional anaesthesia fellowship. It is suitable for higher trainees looking for increasing their number and variety of nerve blocks. We do primarily upper and lower limb orthopaedics, breast surgery and thoracics. We do a full range of nerve blocks including continuous nerve blocks, and have a block room that runs mornings Mon-Fri. Fellows will be expected to take part in ongoing research, as well as setup and gain funding for their own trials.
Jobs are advertised annually on NHS Jobs in summer. A full job description will be made available on that site. Please set up a job alert on NHS jobs for these applications.
For further specifc clinical info contact Dr Simeon West simeon.west@nhs.net.
We currently have posts filled until August 2022, applications for the next period will be advertised Summer 2021.
I receive a large number of enquiries for this post, so have prepared a list of the most common queries.
FAQs
Q: Can you tell me what the visa requirements are for working in the UK?
A: I cannot help you with information about Visas/qualification equivalency etc, as this will be done by our medical staffing. Please contact them when the next application round is open.I will not respond to requests for information of how to apply.
Q: When is the next application round open?
A: As above, the next round will be open some point in summer 2021. Please set up an alert on NHS Jobs for uclh anaesthesia clinical fellow posts, and check back regularly on that site.
Q: Please can you look at my CV and let me know if I'd be eligible?
A: Application is by online form, I'm afraid we can't review CVs before the application process is open.
Q: I am a UK trainee in a rotation, am I eligible to apply.
A: Yes. The post is for one year, so previous applicants have negotiated 6 months in program/OOPT, and 6 months out of program. The full year is expected.
Q: I am a consultant already, can I apply for subspeciality training in regional anaesthesia?
A: I will prioritise applications from trainees or those recently completing their training as this is designed for candidates looking for subspeciality skills as well as to deliver a research workload. There is an busy overnight on call commitment in a tertiary referral teaching hospital.
In rotation
6 months - 2 posts
Contact: amit.pawa@gstt.nhs.uk
In rotation and Open competition
6 months - 2 posts
Contact: andrzej.krol@stgeorges.nhs.uk
OOPE or OOPT-1 post St Mary's, 1 post Charing Cross.
1 year, start date August (february by arrangement).
Contact boyne.bellew@nhs.net
We are offering two Fellowship posts in Regional Anaesthesia (six months) beginning every February & August. The job is aimed at senior registrars who are nearing or have completed their Certificate of Completion of Training. The post aims to prepare fellows for a consultant post with a specialist interest in Regional Anaesthesia. We perform a full range of upper and lower limb blocks for Orthopaedics and Plastic Surgery. We have a dedicated Hand Management Unit with 7 surgeons. We perform a variety of abdominal and chest wall blocks and there is also the opportunity to learn catheter-based techniques (for upper limb/ lower limb and truncal blocks).
Fellows are allocated to specified Regional Anaesthesia lists during the daytime and will also fulfil oncall duties on a 1:8 rota. We allocate one day per week for quality improvement/audit/ research projects. We provide additional support for fellows wishing to undertake either the EDRA diploma or the MSc in Regional Anaesthesia.
Posts will be advertised on NHS jobs.
For any further information please contact Dr Rob Pilling (Regional Anaesthesia Lead) robert.pilling1@nhs.net
We offer a 12 months RA fellowship. RNOH is a tertiary referral centre performing orthopaedic surgery in a suite of 10 operating theatres.
Elective work will be almost entirely on regional anaesthetic heavy lists with very occasional service lists. The post-holder will also be on call with 1:8 (a EWTD compliant shift system)
There are wide opportunities for clinical research and quality improvements projects, audits and case reports presentations which will be encouraged. Fellows will be expected to teach on the RNOH USGRA course and the sonoclub.
Jobs will be advertised on NHS Jobs, where a full job description will be made available.
For further info contact Dr. Maria Paz Sebastian rarnoh@gmail.com