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Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Emergency Medicine (Post CCT)

Sheffield Children's

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GBP 49,000 - 71,000

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Job summary

Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust seeks a Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Emergency Medicine. This role offers clinical and leadership experience, including providing care for children in a bustling Emergency Department. Ideal candidates will have recently completed or be close to finishing their CCT in relevant specialties and possess strong communication and organisational skills.

Benefits

Generous annual leave
Pension scheme
Health and wellbeing programmes
Exclusive discounts

Qualifications

  • Full GMC Registration required.
  • CCT in Paediatrics or Emergency Medicine (or equivalent) within 6 months.
  • Postgraduate teaching experience desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Provide clinical care on the CT3+ Resident Doctors rota.
  • Participate in departmental audits, QI projects, and teaching sessions.
  • Contribute to clinical leadership and supervise junior colleagues.

Skills

Communication
Leadership
Time management

Education

MBBS / MBChB or equivalent
Full GMC Registration
PLS
MRCPCH / MRCEM
APLS / EPLS / ATLS or equivalent
GIC or equivalent

Job description

Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust

Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Emergency Medicine (Post CCT)

The closing date is 02 July 2025

We're offering exciting opportunities for senior clinical fellows who are within 6 months of, or have recently obtained, their Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Paediatrics or Emergency Medicine. These posts are designed to enhance your clinical and leadership experience in paediatric emergency medicine, offering substantial hands-on exposure and senior responsibilities.

About Us: The Emergency Department at Sheffield Children's is a vibrant, high-performing team providing emergency care for children under 16, with over 65,000 attendances annually. As a designated Major Trauma Centre, we manage the full spectrum of paediatric emergency presentations, from minor injuries to critical care cases. Our team includes consultants, ST1-2 trainees, Resident Doctors (CT3+), ENPs, and GPs, supported by an adjacent Acute Assessment Unit (AAU).

What you'll bring:

MBBS / MBChB or equivalent

Full GMC registration

Within 6 months of, or already completed, CCT in Paediatrics or Emergency Medicine (or equivalent)

Main duties of the job

Reporting into the Consultant Team Lead (ED), your responsibilities will include:

Provide clinical care on the CT3+ Resident Doctors rota, including nights and weekends

Work closely with PEM consultants and the multidisciplinary team

Contribute to clinical leadership, education, and supervision of junior colleagues

Maintain accurate clinical records

Participate in departmental audits, QI projects, and teaching sessions

About us

At Sheffield Children's, our purpose is clear: to provide healthier futures for children and young people. Our three strategic aims are Outstanding Patient Care, Brilliant Place to Work, and Leaders in Children's Health.

We work with partners across local, regional, and national levels to deliver physical and mental healthcare in both acute and community settings. Many of our clinicians are nationally and internationally recognised for their expertise.

We're proud that 73% of colleagues would recommend Sheffield Children's as a place to work, placing us among the top five NHS trusts in England -- and the top-ranked trust in the North East and Yorkshire -- in the latest NHS Staff Survey.

Our nearly 4,000 colleagues bring our CARE values -- Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence -- to life every day, creating a kind, welcoming environment where patients and families feel safe and supported.

As we approach our 150th anniversary in 2026, we're excited to keep building our leadership in children's health, improve experiences for patients and staff, and focus on our communities and population health.

We also offer excellent benefits to support your wellbeing, with generous annual leave and pension schemes, health and wellbeing programmes, and exclusive discounts -- helping you thrive at work and beyond.

Job responsibilities

For more information on the main responsibilities for this post, please refer to the job description and person specification.

Please note that Sheffield Children's uplift pay to meet the Real Living Wage, which is £12.60 per hour.

Diversity Statement

At Sheffield Childrens, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and supports everyones success. We prioritise Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in our recruitment practices, creating a welcoming space for people of all backgrounds, including ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ members.

Recognising that inclusivity is an ongoing effort, we review our processes and welcome feedback to enhance our practices. A diverse team strengthens our organisation and the quality of care we deliver. For ideas on how we can improve, please contact our Recruitment Manager at scn-tr.recruitment.team@nhs.net. Together, were building a workplace where everyone belongs.

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Person Specification
Qualifications
  • Full GMC Registration
  • MMBS / MBChB or equivalent
  • PLS
  • MRCPCH / MRCEM
  • APLS /EPLS / ATLS or equivalent
  • GIC or equivalent
Experience
  • Within 6 months of gaining Certificate of Completion of Training in Paediatrics or Emergency Medicine (or equivalent)
  • Postgraduate teaching experience
Knowledge
  • Good general medical knowledge in Paediatric Medicine
  • Basic assessment of children presenting with illness and injury
  • Use of evidence based practice
  • Safeguarding level 3
  • DCH or equivalent
Personal attributes
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Recognition of limitations
  • Punctual / reliable / good time management
  • Ability to organise and prioritise
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.

Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust

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Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust

£49,909 to £70,425 a yearper annum, pro rata

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Full-time,Part-time

Reference number

425-25-7283352

Job locations

Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust

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