Senior Clinical Fellows in General Paediatrics ST3+ equivalent

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; London; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading NHS trust as a Clinical Fellow in General Paediatrics at UCLH. This position offers a unique chance to work in a supportive environment with excellent training opportunities, mentoring, and a chance to develop a specialization within pediatrics. You will contribute to high-quality care and engage in clinical research and service development.

Qualifications

• Fully registered with GMC, MRCPCH or equivalent required.
• Experience in General Paediatrics is necessary.
• Abilities to manage acute paediatric disorders and to teach junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the on-call rota if required for one of the roles.
• Develop a special interest area based on personal choice.
• Supervise and support junior doctors in their training.

Skills

Ability to manage common acute and chronic paediatric disorders

Good practical skills

Ability to teach and train junior staff

Communication skills in verbal and written English

Leadership skills

Education

GMC full registration

MRCPCH or equivalent

APLS or equivalent

Medical education qualification

Job description

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Job summary

Are you looking for an opportunity to work in a lively, supportive, innovative department, with excellent training and opportunities to explore your interests? UCLH is looking to recruit two Clinical Fellows in General Paediatrics (registrar/ST3+ equivalent) to commence as soon as possible for 12 months in the first instance . Of the two roles, one requires participation in the on-call rota, whereas the other has no on-call requirement. (details are in the job description). You will have allocated time within the post to develop a dedicated interest of your choice (clinical speciality, QI and service development, Leadership and Management, or Research

Leadership Coaching will also be provided as part of the post.

Main duties of the job

Options for Special Interests as per candidate's preference:

• Diabetes and obesity
• Child and Adolescent Mental Health
• Haematology (red cell, non malignant)
• Allergy
• Infectious Diseases and Inclusion Health
• Safeguarding
• Epilepsy
• Integrated Care
• Research
• Leadership and Management
• Quality Improvement/Research

These posts provides a unique opportunity to lead on a divisional priority based on their personal interest. The post holders can expect to receive mentoring from a senior leader (Clinical), coaching opportunities,attendance at strategic meetings such as CYP Leadership meeting, CYP Steering Board, Senior Directors meeting and mentorship from the divisional manager.

About us

You will be joining a friendly team to provide an excellent and comprehensive Paediatric and Adolescent Service within UCL Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. This post is equivalent to other general paediatric registrars providing daytime continuity, general paediatric/rapid referral clinics and/or specialty clinics. There are opportunities to develop skills and gain experience in all areas listed above, in addition to other services such as emergency medicine. The division actively participates in clinical research and quality improvement. A weekly attending system for General Paediatrics is in operation and all junior doctors are closely supervised and supported.

We are passionate about providing excellent clinical care alongside the best training opportunities. You would join a highly motivated team at the cutting edge of both service development and academic research. The department has received excellent feedback for the many training opportunities offered both in clinical and non-clinical areas including education, leadership, and management skills.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For detailed information about this role, please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Job description
Job responsibilities

For detailed information about this role, please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GMC full registration
• MRCPCH or equivalent
• APLS or equivalent
• Evidence of commitment to paediatrics as a career

Desirable

• Medical education qualification
• Undertaking/interest in undertaking a Spin in subspeciality/demonstrable interest in named special interest

Experience

Essential

• Middle grade experience in General Paediatrics
• Broad experience at SHO level in paediatric in a range of specialities both inpatient and outpatient
• Experience of acute paediatric and ED

Desirable

• Experience and commitment in education and training.
• Evidence of training in teaching and education.
• Experience in area of interest
• Safeguarding experience

Skills, Abilities & Knowledge

Essential

• Ability to manage common acute and chronic paediatric disorders
• Good practical skills
• Ability to teach and train junior staff
• Able to communicate well in verbal and written English

Personal Qualities

Essential

• A flexible collaborative approach
• Good team worker
• Leadership skills

Person Specification
Qualifications

Essential

• GMC full registration
• MRCPCH or equivalent
• APLS or equivalent
• Evidence of commitment to paediatrics as a career

Desirable

• Medical education qualification
• Undertaking/interest in undertaking a Spin in subspeciality/demonstrable interest in named special interest

Experience

Essential

• Middle grade experience in General Paediatrics
• Broad experience at SHO level in paediatric in a range of specialities both inpatient and outpatient
• Experience of acute paediatric and ED

Desirable

• Experience and commitment in education and training.
• Evidence of training in teaching and education.
• Experience in area of interest
• Safeguarding experience

Skills, Abilities & Knowledge

Essential

• Ability to manage common acute and chronic paediatric disorders
• Good practical skills
• Ability to teach and train junior staff
• Able to communicate well in verbal and written English

Personal Qualities

Essential

• A flexible collaborative approach
• Good team worker
• Leadership skills

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.
Certificate of Sponsorship

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From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
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Additional information
Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

Employer details

Employer name

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address

UCLH

235 Euston Road

London

NW1 2BU

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