Clinical Fellow in CYPGS and SARC

Job overview

We are looking for an exceptional, thoughtful and dynamic clinical fellow with at least 4 years’ experience in paediatrics who wants to enhance their communication and multidisciplinary skills by joining the children and young person’s gender service AND the Paediatric sexual assault referral centre team for a unique training opportunity. This is a less than full time post (30 hours a week) with no on call requirement for a fixed term of 12 months. The post is a hybrid post. 50% of the role will be within the South West CYPGS: one of 4 national centres providing tertiary level care to children and young people. 50% of the role will be within the Sexual Assault Referral Centre (Paediatric): one of two regional centres in the South West providing medical and forensic care to children and young people who have been sexually harmed or in whom sexual harm is suspected. Both roles involve high level multidisciplinary working in a supportive and well supervised environment. The role is suited to an experienced paediatric clinician or senior paediatric trainee with a passion and interest in holistic assessment and formulation, safeguarding, adolescent healthcare and trauma informed working. The post may be suitable as OOPE/OOPT from run –through training with the appropriate deanery permissions and the successful post holder will be supported to apply for these if applicable

Main duties of the job

The post will be dual site based. The SARC element will be based on the second floor of the Central Health Clinic, Tower Hill, Bristol and is co-located with the Sexual Health service Yuno. The CYPGS will be based within the CYPGS service, this is currently delivered mainly from St James Court in Bristol but is anticipated to be largely delivered from the new site at Patchway early 2027. The post holder will be supervised and supported by both a consultant paediatrician within the SARC service (Paediatric lead) and a consultant paediatrician within the CYPGS service (Lead paediatrician), the Clinical Director and the Clinical Lead of the CYPGS

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For a more detailed job description, main responsibilities, and Person Specification, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.

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.