About this role
Job summary
GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUSTEvelina London Children's HospitalClinical Fellow in Paediatric EndocrinologyNodal Point 5Full Time: 40 hours per weekFixed Term: 6-12 months
Start date March 2027
Main duties of the job
The Evelina London Children's Hospital would like to invite applications for the post of Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes. The post will be offered on a six month contract in the first instance, with potential to extend.
About us
Evelina London Children's Healthcare (ELCH) is part of Guy's and St Thomas' which is among the UK's busiest and most successful NHS foundation trusts.
Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust is made up of two of London's best known teaching hospitals, employs over 13,650 staff and has over 2 million patient contacts a year. Our annual turnover is now £1.3 billion.
As an organisation we are committed to developing our services in ways that best suit the needs of our patients. This means that some staff groups will increasingly be asked to work a more flexible shift pattern so that we can offer services in the evenings or at weekends.
Creating a world-leading Academic Health Sciences Centre.
All our vacancies can be viewed on our website.
Our excellent benefits include final salary pension scheme. Please visit our website to find out more.
Equality of opportunity is our Policy. The Trust provides health services to a diverse community.
Job description Job responsibilities
The successful candidate must be able to participate in a full range of daytime clinical activities. They will play a significant role in the management of inpatients, as well as expected to deliver regular outpatients clinics. The post offers unique training opportunities in Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, including exposure to treatment and management of Rare Bone Disorders. A range of services are provided from secondary care for local population, through to specialist care provision. There will be the opportunity to participate in research, teaching and audits.
Successful candidates must be medically qualified and have experience within the field of Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes. They must also have obtained full registration with the General Medical Council.
For any Informal enquiries, please contact consultants Dr Fiona Regan at [email protected] or Dr Christina Wei at [email protected]
If you have not heard from us within three weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
MRCPCH (UK) part 1 and part 2 or international equivalent qualification(s).
Desirable
CCT/CST in paediatrics
Clinical Experience Essential
Proven record of experience at ST 4-5 level paediatrics or equivalent.
Desirable
Previous paediatric endocrinology and diabetes experience at SpR level (ST5+)
Other Essential
Evidence of understanding of and adherence to the principles of Good Medical Practice set out by the General Medical Council. Evidence of contribution to effective clinical audit and clinical risk management.
Desirable
Experience in clinical guideline development. Appraisal training.
Knowledge and Skills Essential
Ability to work as an effective member of a multidisciplinary team. Level 3 Child protection training. Paediatric life support training (APLS/EPLS or equivalent). Evidence of experience in clinical procedures relevant to post.
Desirable
Undertaken quality improvement work or service development.
Research Essential
Understanding of the principles and applications of clinical research.
Desirable
Evidence of original research. Publications in peer review journals. In date Good Clinical Practice (GCP) certificate
Personal Skills Essential
Capable of establishing good interpersonal relationships with patients and staff of all grades. Able to work in a team.
Physical Requirements Essential
Health cleared by occupational health for the role specified.
Teaching Essential
Experience of undergraduate teaching and post graduate training.
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 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 UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
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. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Address Evelina London Children’s Hospital
Westminster Bridge Road
London
SE1 7EH
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/careers/careers.aspx (Opens in a new tab)