Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Endocrinology

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust; City Of London; On-site; GBP 74,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in London is seeking a Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Endocrinology. This full-time role offers a unique opportunity for training in managing inpatient and outpatient paediatric endocrinology cases. Candidates should have MRCPCH qualifications and experience in paediatrics. This position is fixed-term for 6-12 months with a competitive salary and excellent benefits.

Benefits

Final salary pension scheme

Qualifications

• Proven record of experience at ST 4-5 level paediatrics or equivalent.
• Previous paediatric endocrinology and diabetes experience at SpR level (ST5+).
• Evidence of understanding of principles of Good Medical Practice by the General Medical Council.

Responsibilities

• Participate in full range of daytime clinical activities.
• Manage inpatients and deliver regular outpatients clinics.
• Participate in research, teaching, and audits.

Skills

Ability to work as an effective member of a multidisciplinary team

Level 3 Child protection training

Paediatric life support training (APLS/EPLS or equivalent)

Evidence of experience in clinical procedures relevant to post

Undertaken quality improvement work or service development

Education

MRCPCH (UK) part 1 and part 2 or international equivalent

CCT/CST in paediatrics

Job description

Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Endocrinology

The closing date is 28 November 2025

GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Evelina London Children's Hospital

Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Endocrinology £73,992 p.a. excl LZNodal Point 5

Full Time: 40 hours per week

Fixed Term: 6-12 months

Start date February 2026

Main duties of the job

The Evelina London Children's Hospital would like to invite applications for the post of Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes. The post will be offered on a six month contract in the first instance, with potential to extend.

About us

Evelina London Children's Healthcare (ELCH) is part of Guy's and St Thomas' which is among the UK's busiest and most successful NHS foundation trusts.

Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust is made up of two of London's best known teaching hospitals, employs over 13,650 staff and has over 2 million patient contacts a year. Our annual turnover is now £1.3 billion.

As an organisation we are committed to developing our services in ways that best suit the needs of our patients. This means that some staff groups will increasingly be asked to work a more flexible shift pattern so that we can offer services in the evenings or at weekends.

Creating a world-leading Academic Health Sciences Centre.

All our vacancies can be viewed on our website.

Our excellent benefits include final salary pension scheme. Please visit our website to find out more.

Equality of opportunity is our Policy. The Trust provides health services to a diverse community.

Job responsibilities

The successful candidate must be able to participate in a full range of daytime clinical activities. They will play a significant role in the management of inpatients, as well as expected to deliver regular outpatients clinics. The post offers unique training opportunities in Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, including exposure to treatment and management of Rare Bone Disorders. A range of services are provided from secondary care for local population, through to specialist care provision. There will be the opportunity to participate in research, teaching and audits.

Successful candidates must be medically qualified and have experience within the field of Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes. They must also have obtained full registration with the General Medical Council.

For any Informal enquiries, please contact consultants Dr Fiona Regan at [e-mail] or Dr Christina Wei at [e-mail]

If you have not heard from us within three weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• MRCPCH (UK) part 1 and part 2 or international equivalent qualification(s).
• CCT/CST in paediatrics

Clinical Experience

• Proven record of experience at ST 4-5 level paediatrics or equivalent.
• Previous paediatric endocrinology and diabetes experience at SpR level (ST5+)

Other

• Evidence of understanding of and adherence to the principles of Good Medical Practice set out by the General Medical Council.
• Evidence of contribution to effective clinical audit and clinical risk management.

Knowledge and Skills

• Ability to work as an effective member of a multidisciplinary team.
• Level 3 Child protection training.
• Paediatric life support training (APLS/EPLS or equivalent).
• Evidence of experience in clinical procedures relevant to post.
• Undertaken quality improvement work or service development.

Research

• Understanding of the principles and applications of clinical research.
• Evidence of original research.
• Publications in peer review journals.
• In date Good Clinical Practice (GCP) certificate

Personal Skills

• Capable of establishing good interpersonal relationships with patients and staff of all grades.
• Able to work in a team.

Physical Requirements

• Health cleared by occupational health for the role specified.

Teaching

• Experience of undergraduate teaching and post graduate training.

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.

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust