Clinical Fellow rotational posts in Paediatrics

Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in the United Kingdom is inviting applications for the Junior Clinical Fellow rotational posts in Paediatrics at Evelina London Children's Hospital. Candidates must be eligible ST1-ST3 junior doctors with paediatric experience. The role offers flexibility in working arrangements and a commitment to medical education.

Benefits

Study leave

Named educational supervisor

Active educational programme

Qualifications

• Eligibility for ST1-ST3 junior doctors with paediatric experience.
• Must be eligible to work in the UK NHS.
• Commitment to a 12-month education role where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Work clinical shifts in the allocated specialty.
• Provide high-dependency and emergency care as needed.
• Engage in teaching sessions and departmental management.

Skills

Paediatric experience

Surgical interest

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Eligibility ST1-ST3 or FY2-ST3

Job description

Overview

Applications are invited for Junior Clinical Fellow rotational posts in Paediatrics at Evelina London Children’s Hospital, St Thomas’ Hospital. Six‑month posts start February/March 2026 or August/September 2026, with the option to extend for longer rotations.

Specialties

1. Paediatric Neurology/Metabolic (ST1‑ST3) – Vacancies Sep 26 only
2. Paediatric Emergency Department (ST1‑ST3)
3. Complex General Paediatrics (FY2+ – ST3)
4. General Paediatrics with special interest in Education (FY2+ – ST3) – Vacancies Sep 26
5. Paediatric Cardiology (ST1‑ST3) – Vacancies Sep 26 only
6. Paediatric Respiratory (FY2+ – ST3) – Vacancies Sep 26 only
7. Paediatric Nephrology (ST1‑ST3) – Vacancies Sep 26 only
8. Paediatric Cleft (FY2+ – ST2)
9. Paediatric Medical Orthopaedics (FY2+ – ST2)
10. Paediatric General Surgical (FY2+ – ST2)
11. Paediatric ENT (FY2+ – ST3)

Key Responsibilities

• Work clinical shifts on a full‑shift system in the allocated specialty.
• Provide high‑dependency and paediatric emergency care as required.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, teaching, audit, research and departmental management.
• For education posts: dedicate 40 % of time to medical education, join the Education Fellow team, and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching.
• Engage in protected teaching sessions, simulation, and specialist workshops.
• Fill in for out‑of‑hours cover on the paediatric A&E department (band 1A) where applicable.

Qualifications & Experience

• Eligible ST1‑ST3 or FY2‑ST3 junior doctors with paediatric experience.
• Desirable: previous paediatric experience, surgical interest (ENT, orthopaedics, general surgery) or neurology.
• Must be eligible to work in the UK NHS.
• For surgical posts: Junior Clinical Fellow (Trust Doctor) specialisms in ENT or orthopaedics.
• Must commit to a 12‑month education role where applicable.

Benefits & Conditions

Study leave, named educational supervisor, study leave allowance and a very active educational programme are available to all posts. The post is compliant with the EWTD 2011 and the Junior Doctor contract. Flexible working arrangements and reasonable adjustments for disabilities are supported.

Equality & Diversity

Applications are welcomed from applicants with a disability. We can make reasonable adjustments and offer support and advice throughout the application process. Equality of opportunity is our policy.