Clinical Fellow - ST3 - Paediatrics

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Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking Clinical Fellows in Paediatrics to join their inclusive teams. The role involves managing patients, working in neonatal units, and participating in educational programs. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience in Paediatrics. Flexible working and career development opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Success in 2 of 3 MRCPCH papers within the last 7 years.

Responsibilities

• Managing patients in children’s ward and ED, including resuscitation.
• Working in neonatal units and managing neonatal resuscitation.
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams for high-quality care.

Skills

Effective communication

Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team

Education

MBBS or equivalent

GMC registration

APLS or EPLS

NLS

Job description

Employer: Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Site: Southend, Essex

Salary: £41,750 - £64,288 per annum (pro rata for part-time)

Closing Date: 23/05/2025 23:59

Clinical Fellow - ST3 - Paediatrics

Job Overview

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust's Paediatric Department at Southend is seeking Clinical Fellows at ST3 level to join our inclusive and well-led paediatric teams on a permanent full-time basis.

The duties will be arranged with the supervising Consultant, who holds final medical responsibility. You will work alongside doctors in training (Foundation Year 2, GPVTS, Paediatric ST1 & ST2) and benefit from an educational program with one-to-one support from an educational supervisor. Support will also be provided to complete MRCPCH exams if required.

Main Duties

• Managing patients in children’s ward, assessment unit, and ED, including participation in resuscitation scenarios.
• Working in neonatal units, including Level 2 neonatal intensive care, managing neonatal resuscitation and conditions with senior support.
• Managing patients in the outpatient area under supervision, participating in teaching, presentations, audits, and simulation exercises.
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality care for children and families.

Working for Our Organisation

We aim to deliver excellent, compassionate healthcare, fostering a respectful and vibrant environment for staff development and innovation. We value dynamic, forward-thinking, and enthusiastic candidates and offer flexible working and career development opportunities.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent
• GMC registration
• APLS or EPLS
• NLS
• Success in 2 of 3 MRCPCH papers within the last 7 years

Experience

• 6-12 months NHS experience at ST1-3 level
• At least 12 months in Paediatrics, including 6 months in Neonatology and 6 months in General Paediatrics
• Evidence of paediatric capabilities as per RCPCH Progress+ curriculum

Skills

• Effective communication skills in English
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team

Note: Candidates with a salary below the current minimum threshold cannot be sponsored. The Trust monitors AI use in applications; candidates must declare if AI tools are used.

Additional Information

Applicants must have appropriate UK professional registration. The role is subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) 2020.