Senior Critical Care Fellow - Post CCT North Bristol NHS Trust

Senior Critical Care Fellow - Post CCT North Bristol NHS Trust

Employer:

North Bristol NHS

Location:

Bristol, BS10 5NB

Pay:

Contract Type:

Contract

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

No

Closing Date:

04/02/2026

About this job

This is an exciting opportunity for motivated individuals to further develop their CV in this Senior Critical Care Clinical Fellow (Post CCT) post and join a team of dynamic clinicians delivering care in state of the art facilities.

Southmead Hospital, Bristol, a leading neurosciences centre in the UK, is delighted to offer an exciting Neurocritical Care Fellowship designed for those who are passionate about advancing their skills in the dynamic field of neurocritical care.

Why Choose Southmead Hospital?

As a Neurocritical Care Fellow at Southmead Hospital, you will be fully integrated into our highly skilled team, gaining hands on experience in managing critically ill patients with neurological disorders.

Our state of the art Neuro Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is equipped with advanced monitoring and therapeutic modalities, providing a cutting edge environment for learning and clinical excellence.

Who Should Apply?

Applicants must have full registration with the GMC. This fellowship is ideal for candidates who are within the final year of training or who are post CCT. Applicants should possess a strong foundation in critical care medicine, including FFICM qualification or equivalent and a keen interest in the care of patients with acute neurological and neurosurgical disorders.

Key Features of the Fellowship:

• High Volume Centre: Work in one of the busiest units in the UK, renowned for its excellence in neurocritical care, neurology, neurosurgery, neurotrauma and interventional neuroradiology.

Southmead Hospital has a 24 hour a day 7 day a week acute stroke thrombectomy service and is one of the busiest centres in Europe.

It delivers some of the highest neurotrauma survival rates in the UK.

Unique Rotations: Benefit from immersive rotations including in Interventional Neuroradiology and Neurosurgery, allowing you to gain a deep understanding of the interdisciplinary nature of neurocritical care.

Expert Mentorship: Train under the guidance of experienced consultants who are committed to fostering your clinical and academic development.

Research Opportunities: Engage in cutting edge research and quality improvement projects, with opportunities to present your work at national and international conferences.

Recent NIHR supported research includes novel work on beta blockade in traumatic brain injury.

• Generous Educational Budget: Up to £5,000 annual educational budget provided to support activities such as a PG Cert.
• Simulation Based Training: Participate in regular simulation training sessions to enhance your decision making, procedural skills, and multidisciplinary team communication.

North Bristol NHS Trust employs over 12,000 staff providing healthcare to the residents of Bristol, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset from our award winning hospital building at Southmead.

We are the regional Major Trauma Centre, and an internationally recognised centre of excellence in a range of services and major specialities.

Our vision is that by enabling our teams to be the best that they can be, we will provide exceptional healthcare, personally delivered.

North Bristol NHS Trust values all people as individuals.

We aim to be an anti discriminatory organisation and are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.

We welcome applicants from all under represented groups.

For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.

This advert closes on Monday 19 Jan 2026