Overview
Job summary: Applications are invited for the post of Clinical Fellow Higher (ST6+) in Paediatric Retrieval (PaNDR) at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Four posts are available with varying start dates and durations.
* Commence as soon as possible until 05 May 2026
* Commence as soon as possible until 01 November 2026
* Commence from 05 January 2026 for 12 months
* Commence from 05 August 2026 for 12 months
These posts provide exposure to Acute Paediatric Retrieval in a tertiary unit and may appeal to senior Trainees, including post‑CCT holders, seeking to gain further Acute Paediatric or Paediatric Critical Care experience with national guidance available through the PICS-ATG transport Passport Curriculum.
Fellows and Trainees with at least two years of experience in Anaesthetics, Intensive Care Medicine, or Emergency Medicine are encouraged to apply.
Job responsibilities
The post holder will participate on the Middle Grade rota which is a full shift pattern and regulated by the European Working Time Directive (EWTD).
Support for study and professional leaves are built into the job plan. Participation in research and audit activities is strongly encouraged, with training opportunities equal to those for the Specialty Registrars in the department.
In order to be considered, applicants must meet the essential criteria outlined in the person specification. These posts do not carry Postgraduate Dean's approval or training recognition; however, the applicant may use the experience as an Out of Programme Experience (OOPE). Full Registration and a Licence to Practice with the General Medical Council at commencement is required.
About us
The applicant must have demonstrable skills in listening, reading, writing and speaking in English that enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues, as set out in the GMC's Good Medical Practice (2013). Non-UK applicants must possess the IELTS/OET exam before obtaining a GMC licence to practice.
Applications from job seekers who require skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
It is a requirement for skilled worker applicants applying for entry clearance into the UK to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided in for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18) are also subject to this requirement. Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Details
Date posted: 30 October 2025
Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade: Doctor - other
Salary: £73,992 a year per annum, pro-rata
Contract: Fixed term
Duration: 12 months
Working pattern: Full-time
Reference number: 180-CFH-5234
Job locations: Addenbrooke's Hospital, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 0QQ
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and a disclosure check may be required.
Certificate of Sponsorship: Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome. 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
Employer: Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address: Addenbrooke's Hospital, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 0QQ
Employer's website: https://www.cuh.nhs.uk
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