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Senior Fellow in Paed Critical Care and Retrieval Medicine

NHS • TRAFFIC • Oxfordshire, Oxford, United Kingdom • 1d ago

Go back Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Senior Fellow in Paed Critical Care and Retrieval Medicine

The closing date is 23 October 2025

Clinical Fellow posts in Paediatric Intensive Care and Paediatric Retrieval Medicine

GRADE:

Equivalent to ST5 and above

SPECIALITY:

NF2

SUPERVISING CONSULTANTS:

Paediatric Critical Care at OUH and Children Acute Transport Service

FULL - TIME / PART - TIME:

Full time

John Radcliffe Hospital

TYPE OF CONTRACT:

Fixed term 12 months post

Main duties of the job

Duration: 12 months posts. Either as a standalone post at OUH PCC or as a rotational post with 9 months spent at OUH PCC and 3 months with CATS.

This post offers a structured training in Paediatric Critical Care and Retrieval Medicine. It is aimed at senior trainees in Paediatricians, Intensive Care Medicine, emergency medicine and Anaesthetics who wish to improve their skills in assessment, stabilisation and management of the critically ill child.

Supervised practical instruction will be given in:

Airway skills: Basic & Advanced

CVP, Arterial, and Intracranial pressure access and interpretation

Cerebral function analysis monitoring

Ventilation - standard techniques, BIPAP pressure and volume controlled modes, pressure release ventilation, high frequency oscillation and Non-invasive techniques.

Advanced renal support

Application of Brain Death Criteria

Talking to Parents in Critical situations

Stabilisation and Transport of sick infants and children

About us

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.

We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence, and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.

These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.

In 2023NHS England launched its first sexual safety charter, and our Trust proudly signed it. We pledge zero tolerance for inappropriate sexual behaviour and commit to the ten core principles

Oxford University Hospitals promotes a safe, respectful hiring environment.

If you want to make a difference with us, come and join our team. Together, we will uphold the highest standards of care and professionalism.

Job responsibilities

The post holders principle duties are patient review and monitoring and the implementation of management plans decided upon these ward rounds. They are also responsible for the admission and discharge of children, and liaison with specialty teams, the review and stabilization of deteriorating children on the wards and attending the Emergency Department for critically ill and injured children.

Paediatric Intensive Care retrievals from the Oxford region and the neighboring District General Hospitals are managed on a 24-hour basis jointly with Southampton General Hospital under the umbrella of the Southampton Oxford Retrieval Team (SORT). SORT provides support to over 15 District General Hospitals in the combined South Central Region. Successful applicants will work both on the Paediatric Critical Care Unit and as part of SORT - Oxford, available for retrievals and outreach educational activities to the district general hospitals as well as engage in an agreed project (Research / Education / Quality Improvement).

Person Specification Qualifications

Full GMC registration
MBBS or equivalent
FRCA or MRCPCH or equivalent
Higher medical degree

Experience

A minimum of 4 years training in paediatrics / anaesthetics / ICM / Emergency Medicine
A minimum of one year at a registrar level
Experience of teaching and presenting
Experience of audit activities
Paediatric intensive care
Critical care transport experience

Skills and Knowledge

Good spoken and written English.
Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to organise and prioritise own workload
Ability to prioritise clinical needs
Excellent leadership skills.
Ability to work under pressure in a multi-disciplinary environment

Personal Characteristics

Adaptable
Able to work within multidisciplinary teams
Able to prioritise and manage time effectively
Able to work under pressure

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.

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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