Resident ICU Fellow

Job summary
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Intensive Care Fellow to join our dedicated ICU team. This role offers exposure to a broad range of high-acuity cases and the opportunity to work closely with consultant intensivists and anaesthetists in a supportive and learning-focused environment.

Main duties of the job
You will be responsible for providing day-to-day medical care for critically ill patients, leading emergency responses for deteriorating patients across the hospital, supporting the Outreach team, and ensuring the safe transfer and continuity of care in collaboration with senior medical and nursing colleagues.

This post provides an excellent opportunity to strengthen advanced airway and procedural skills, gain experience in private sector critical care, and contribute to a team that values professionalism, collaboration, and clinical excellence.

About us
At The London Clinic, everything starts with our people. Whether you're at the bedside or behind the scenes, you're part of something bigger - making a real difference to patients and to each other, every day.

As the UK's largest independent charitable hospital, we care for over 120,000 patients each year. What makes us different is what we do with that success - we reinvest it back into our services, our technology, and, most importantly, our people. From developing innovative new ways of delivering care to supporting continuous learning and career progression, we're always looking ahead.

We are incredibly proud to be the only independent healthcare provider included in the Top 10 of the Financial Times' UK Best Employers Survey 2026.

Job responsibilities
Job title: Resident ICU Fellow
Location: Intensive Care Unit, Main Hospital, 20 Devonshire Place, London
Salary: Dep on exp + benefits
Term: 12-month FTC (potentially renewable)
Hours: Flexible depending on candidate availability - will consider on case-by-case basis

What you'll be doing

• Review ICU patients daily and attend consultant-led ward rounds
• Lead the emergency medical response for deteriorating patients across the hospital
• Act as second responder to cardiac arrest calls
• Support the Outreach team and facilitate safe patient transfers
• Provide medical input to wards, theatres and anaesthetic emergencies (where relevant to skillset)
• Contribute to documentation, clinical audits, governance and teaching

What we're looking for
Please note that only applicants meeting the following criteria will be considered:

• Full GMC registration and licence to practise in the UK
• A minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience
• At least 12 months recent experience working in an Intensive Care Unit within the UK
• At least 6 months' experience in anaesthetics or proven advanced airway management skills
• ALS certification (PILS/APLS desirable)
• Strong competencies in intubation, line insertion, airway management, and mechanical ventilation
• Excellent communication, decision-making and organisational skills

What's in it for you

• Life insurance - Get life cover worth four times your salary, whether you're full-time or part-time.
• Pension - Join our matched pension scheme and enjoy up to 10% contributions.
• Employee assistance programme - From stress to practical guidance, our counselling service has your back.
• Blue light card - Unlock thousands of discounts! From supermarkets to holidays, fashion, tech, and days out, your Blue Light Card makes it all cheaper.
• Cycle to work - Pedal your way to a healthier, greener commute! Enjoy tax-free benefits while reducing your carbon footprint.
• Electric car scheme - Our Electric Car Scheme makes switching to a cleaner, eco-friendly ride simple and affordable.
• Subsidised staff restaurant - Dig into a variety of tasty, healthy meals without denting your wallet.
• Recognition programmes - Celebrate wins big and small! Our Recognition Programmes make sure your hard work doesn't go unnoticed.

How to find us
Our main hospital is based at: 20 Devonshire Place, London, W1G 6BW. Located in central London near Harley Street, we are within walking distance of: Oxford Circus, Bond Street, Baker Street, Great Portland Street.

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting all adults at risk, children and young people by implementing robust safer recruitment practices during our selection process. Pre-employment checks are undertaken in accordance with industry standards and regulations, and successful applicants may be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). If you would like further information about our safer recruitment policy, then please contact a member of our recruitment team. The London Clinic values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. If you have the skills and experience for the role, we encourage you to apply. We are committed to supporting candidates throughout the recruitment process and will make reasonable adjustments where needed - please let us know if there is anything we can do to support you.

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• Full GMC registration and licence to practise in the UK

Experience
Essential

• A minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (opens in a new tab).

UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).