Senior Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Cardiology

NHS; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS trust is seeking a Senior Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Cardiology to join their team at the Royal Brompton Hospital. The role involves delivering high-quality outpatient and inpatient care, participating in clinical rotas, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Candidates should possess full GMC registration and relevant paediatric experience. This position offers unique opportunities for professional development in a world-renowned specialist centre.

Qualifications

• Full GMC registration with a license to practice required.
• Experience in paediatric resuscitation and general paediatric medicine.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outpatient and inpatient paediatric cardiology services.
• Participate in a clinical rota including outpatient clinics and ward rounds.

Skills

Technical and clinical skills for neonatal and paediatric inpatient and outpatient care

Teaching skills

Organizational skills for self and team

Education

MB, BS or equivalent

MRCP/MRCPCH/FRCA or equivalent

Job description

Go back Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Senior Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Cardiology

The closing date is 21 May 2025

Our Children's Cardio-Respiratory and Intensive Care (CRIC) Directorate is part of the Evelina London Women's and Children's Clinical Group and operates services out of the Evelina London Children's Hospital and the Royal Brompton Hospital. The directorate is currently seeking clinical fellows to join our paediatric cardiology services at the Royal Brompton Hospital, where the successful candidate(s) will benefit from experience at this world-renowned specialist centre and the wider educational and training opportunities within one of the UK's largest NHS trusts.

Main duties of the job

Our clinical fellows and ST4+ trainees are responsible for delivering outpatient and inpatient paediatric cardiology services under the supervision of our consultant team. Responsibilities include outpatient consultations at the Royal Brompton Hospital and Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, supervision of patients on our paediatric ward in conjunction with surgical and anaesthetic colleagues, and work across our Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), performing non-invasive procedures and consultations alongside the PICU's medical team.

The role involves participating in a clinical rota that includes outpatient clinics, ward rounds, care on our paediatric day case unit, and attendance at multidisciplinary meetings.

About us

Evelina London is part of Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, responsible for services for women and children. With over 3,000 staff, led by an Executive Team and Board, we focus on patient needs and benefit from being part of a large NHS trust. We have an ambitious strategic development plan, supported by Guy's and St Thomas'.

We care for an increasing number of children and young people, providing comprehensive health services from pre-conception through childhood and into adult life for children, young people, and women from London, South East England, and beyond for rare conditions.

As London's only NHS Trust with women's and specialist children's services on one site, we offer unique opportunities for integrated care. Our services are delivered through four clinical directorates: Neonatology and Medical Specialties, Surgical Services, Theatres and Paediatric Intensive Care, Children's Community Services, and Women's Services.

Find out more at www.evelinalondon.nhs.uk

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Job responsibilities

For a full breakdown of duties and responsibilities, please see the attached job description and person specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications / Training

• Full GMC registration with a license to practice
• MB, BS or equivalent
• MRCP/MRCPCH/FRCA or equivalent

Experience

• Paediatric resuscitation (valid APLS/EPLS certificate)
• General paediatric medicine
• Paediatric cardiology
• Paediatric respiratory medicine
• Paediatric intensive care

Skills, Knowledge and Experience

• Technical and clinical skills for neonatal and paediatric inpatient and outpatient care
• Teaching skills
• Evidence-based medicine and critical enquiry approach
• Organizational skills for self and team

Other

• Encourages junior research activities
• Ability to initiate and conduct supervised research
• Builds strong relationships with patients, families, and colleagues
• Resilient under pressure and adaptable to change
• Honesty, commitment, and integrity

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, requiring a Disclosure check for any criminal convictions.

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Salary dependent on experience