Consultant in Intensive Care Medicine

Consultants in Intensive Care Medicine required to fill replacement posst within the Intensive Care Department. We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated candidates to join the Intensive Care teams lt Critical Care at Leeds has a total of 84 beds across two sites covering a range of secondary and tertiary services and providing a substantial amount of undergraduate and postgraduate education and training.

Leeds General Infirmary is a Major Trauma Centre with specialties including Neurosurgery and Cardiac Surgery. St James University Hospital is a transplant centre with specialties including oncology and thoracic surgery. You will be joining a large but friendly department with a diverse range of interests and sub specialties.

If shortlisted, you will be required to give a 10-minute presentation on: "How do we deliver outstanding critical care medicine to all who need it?"

INTERVIEWS WILL BE HELD:
Thursday 30 April 2026

We are seeking candidates that are committed to working with us to develop and advance tertiary Intensive Care Services. We are happy to look to tailor job plans to align with the career aspirations of successful candidates, including potential cross site working in ICM, as well as sessions in anaesthesia or another speciality depending on candidate CCT. As a large and busy hospital trust LTHT offers a plethora of opportunities with regard specialist services, teaching, POCUS, research and innovation.

The successful applicant should possess FFICM (and the relevant equivalent in anaesthesia or another speciality the candidate wishes to perform) and should be included on the Specialist Register or within 6 months of CCT at the time of interview, if currently within a training programme within the UK. In accordance with the consultant appointment regulations, all other categories of doctors must be on the Specialist Register.

Applicants should have established skills in Intensive Care. A strong commitment to service development is desirable.

Consideration will be given to applicants who wish to work full or part time and those wishing to job share.

Leeds Teaching Hospitals is one the largest teaching hospital trusts in Europe, with access to leading clinical expertise and medical technology. We care for people from all over the country as well as the 780,000 residents of Leeds itself. The Trust has a budget of £1.1 billion. Our 20,000 staff ensure that every year we see and treat over 1,500,000 people in our 2,000 beds or out‑patient settings, comprising 100,000 day cases, 125,000 in‑patients, 260,000 A&E visits and 1,050,000 out‑patient appointments.

We operate from 7 hospitals on 5 sites all linked by the same vision, philosophy and culture to be the best for specialist and integrated care.

• Patient‑centred
• Fair
• Collaborative
• Accountable
• Empowered

• FFICM specialty register or within 6 months. The job could also support applicants with second CCT in a signed specialty e.g.…