Anaesthetic Junior Clinical Fellow

Job overview

We are looking for 3 enthusiastic and committed individuals to join our team with a special interest in obstetrics or regional blocks. We are able to offer a number of different aspects of clinical work depending upon the applicant’s needs.

Main duties of the job

The post will be based at both Maidstone Hospital and Tunbridge Wells Hospitals. Maidstone Hospital has a major oncology centre Tunbridge Wells Hospital is our emergency centre, Obstetric unit and day surgery centre. They oversee provision of care for the whole of West Kent (approx. 500,000 people.)

The clinical role includes experience in colorectal, gynaeoncology, breast and urological cancer surgery, regional Anaesthesia or obstetric Anaesthesia.

The post has an on-call commitment at either Maidstone Hospital or Tunbridge Wells hospital. This can be either covering ITU or obstetrics.

Working for our organisation

The Trust provides general hospital services to a population of approximately 760,000 in West Kent and North East Sussex, and some specialist services to a considerably larger population. Around 120,000 new patients present each year to the Emergency departments. Its major hospitals are the Tunbridge Wells Hospital at Pembury and Maidstone Hospital. The Trust’s Headquarters are at Maidstone Hospital. The Trust Chair is Dr Annette Doherty, the Chief Executive is Mr Miles Scott and the Chief Medical Officer is Dr Sarah Mumford. The Chief Operating Officer is Mr Sarah Davis.

Anaesthesia is part of the Critical care directorate which lies within the trusts Division of Surgery. Other directorates within the division include Trauma and Orthopaedics, General Surgery, Specialist surgeries and Head and Neck services.