Job summary
Employer heading
Senior Clinical Fellow Paediatrics & Neonates
NHS Medical & Dental: Local Appointment nodal point 4 (MT04)
Our trust has around 10,000 staff serving 1.6 million patients. It comprises Barnet Hospital, Chase Farm Hospital, the Royal Free Hospital and more than 30 services in the community. This larger scale organisation provides an unprecedented opportunity for us to continue our pioneering work, particularly in finding ways to deliver even better care to our patients.
Our mission is to deliver world class care and expertise in our clinical services, underpinned by world class teaching and research and we will continue to measure our progress against our five governing objectives: excellent outcomes, excellent patient and staff experience, excellent value for taxpayers’ money, being safe and meeting our external duties, and building a strong organisation.
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Job overview
Senior Clinical Fellow
General Paediatrics & Neonates - Barnet Hospital Site
Part- Time post (average 24 hours per week)
1 year fixed term
Main duties of the job
A Trust Senior Clinical Fellow in Paediatrics & Neonates (ST4+ level) is required by Barnet Hospital (Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust) commencing from September 2024 for a 1 year fixed term.
Previous experience in Paediatrics at registrar level in the NHS is essential.
Working for our organisation
Barnet Hospital is part of the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust and is a busy district general hospital in North London.
There are 17 paediatric consultants covering both Barnet Hospital & Chase Farm Hospitals. Currently there are 15 ST4+ level posts and 15 ST1-3 level posts based at Barnet Hospital.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
There are regular teaching sessions, clinical presentations and journal club with a specific teaching programme aimed at ST4+ level junior doctors, as well as a wealth of clinical work to learn from in the acute and outpatient settings
At the Royal Free we also provide a unique Compassionate Leadership Programme for senior clinical fellows. You will be able to join the course to foster a culture of collaboration and compassion across specialties, enhancing the quality of patient care. Our unique program is designed to help you build strong connections with colleagues, discover and develop your leadership style, and share valuable experiences. Previous participants have felt valued, prepared for senior clinical roles, and confident in driving change. You will be part of a transformative journey that empowers you to make a difference!
Person specification
Education & professional Qualifications
Essential criteria
- MRCP part 1/ MRCPCH part 1 A & B or Equivalent
- MRCP/MRCPCH part 2 Clinical or Equivalent
- MBBS or Equivalent
- Appropriate GMC registration to be obtained by the designated start date
- BSc, BA or equivalent honours degree, MSc
- PALS / APLS / NALS
- Training in child protection
Experience
Essential criteria
- Significant experience of working within a paediatric environment
- Experience of working in neonatal intensive care
- Experience of working in PICU
- Experience in RCPCH approved posts OR equivalent post-registration paediatric experience.
- Ability to run an Outpatient Clinic with Consultant supervision
Desirable criteria
- Personal involvement in audit project
- Management / leadership experience
Skills and aptitudes
Essential criteria
- Excellent oral and written communication skills – ability to communicate well with colleagues, children and families of patients.
- Ability to teach nursing and medical staff
- Medical management – able to supervise junior medical staff
- Able to establish and maintain working relations with patients, carers and multi-disciplinary colleagues
Desirable criteria
- Computer Literacy/ IT Skills
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Application numbers
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Zahara Nizarali
- Job title
- Consultant
- Email address
- [email protected]
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