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Whipps Cross Hospital

The Paediatric department is based at Whipps Cross Hospital and is part of the Children's Clinical Board and Network within Barts Health. You will be joining a medical department that currently has 14 Consultant Acute Physicians and 32 Junior Doctors.

Whipps Cross University Hospital, part of the Barts Health NHS Trust Group, is seeking a full-time Paediatric Clinical Fellow for a 12-month fixed-term contract. We are looking for an enthusiastic clinician to join our multidisciplinary team of doctors, nurses, and support staff in the Paediatric Department, based at Whipps Cross Hospital. The post will commence in September and involves providing clinical services across several areas, including the Paediatric A&E Department, Paediatric Assessment Unit, Children's Outpatient Department, Labour Ward, and Postnatal Wards, as appropriate.

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country and a leading healthcare provider in Britain.

The Barts Health group is on an improvement journey to become an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we are now focused on continually improving our services for patients.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, providing safe and compassionate care to patients in east London and beyond. We aim for excellent patient safety, high standards of harm-free care, and caring for patients in the right place at the right time. We also strive to be an outstanding place to work, guided by our WeCare values and behaviours.

We are committed to promoting inclusion, ensuring every staff member feels a sense of belonging. We value diversity and support an inclusive working environment.

The post involves providing clinical services across several areas, including the Paediatric A&E Department, Paediatric Assessment Unit, Children's Outpatient Department, Labour Ward, and Postnatal Wards, as appropriate.

• Minimum 3 years experience working at SHO Level (or equivalent), including six months in a Level 2 Neonatal Unit
• Appreciation of the role of audit in clinical practice
• Experience in a Level 3 Neonatal Unit at SHO Level
• Interest and participation in clinical audit and/or quality improvement
• Teaching experience

• Clinical skills in general paediatric and neonatal practice, including venepuncture, cannulation, and lumbar puncture
• Clear, concise, and well-presented application
• Interpersonal skills to establish good relationships with patients, carers, and colleagues
• Teamwork and ability to function as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Neonatal intubation (term and pre-term)
• Neonatal central line insertion (umbilical and peripherally inserted)

• MB ChB, MRCPCH Part 1 (or equivalent), APLS, NLS
• Sound general paediatric knowledge
• Competence in assessment and management of ill children in the acute setting
• Competent in paediatric resuscitation
• MRCPCH Part 2 theory and clinical examinations
• Knowledge of NHS organisation

• Maintains good personal health
• Experience with UK health systems and practices

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A Disclosure check will be conducted to screen for any criminal convictions.