# Clinical Fellow in Echocardiography

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** London
- **Region:** London
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Paediatrics
- **Grade:** Senior
- **Salary:** £54,121 - £69,976 pro rata, per annum
- **Contract type:** 12 months (12 Months fixed term)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 40 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-12T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-05-29T10:13:45.289Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Holborn/Great_Ormond_Street_Hospital_Children_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Cardiology/Cardiology-v7897535
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7897535?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.gosh.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

We are currently looking for a highly motivated, communicative team player with excellent interpersonal skills to support the paediatric echocardiography department in clinical duties and research.

It is a great opportunity to acquire extensive exposure to a full range of congenital and acquired cardiac anomalies. The post holder will have opportunities to train in advanced echocardiography technics in congenital heart disease, including 3D reconstruction, functional analysis and stress echocardiography.

The post holder will be involved in the echocardiography educational program.

All staff are encouraged to participate in teaching and research and are given support with their continuing professional development to attend lectures, seminars and relevant courses.

### Main duties of the job

The Cardiology Department of Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust is a world-renowned tertiary referral centre for children with congenital and acquired heart problems.  The unit offers a full range of diagnostic and interventional cardiac assessments and procedures, with certain procedures and assessments uniquely performed at this institution.

We are currently looking for a highly motivated, communicative team player with excellent interpersonal skills to support the paediatric echocardiography department in clinical duties and research.

It is a great opportunity to acquire extensive exposure to a full range of congenital and acquired cardiac anomalies. The post holder will have opportunities to train in advanced echocardiography technics in congenital heart disease, including 3D reconstruction, functional analysis and stress echocardiography.

All staff are encouraged to participate in teaching and research and are given support with their continuing professional development to attend lectures, seminars and relevant courses.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role attached. The Person Specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required, both attached.

## Job Details

We are currently looking for a highly motivated, communicative team player with excellent interpersonal skills to support the paediatric echocardiography department in clinical duties and research.

It is a great opportunity to acquire extensive exposure to a full range of congenital and acquired cardiac anomalies. The post holder will have opportunities to train in advanced echocardiography technics in congenital heart disease, including 3D reconstruction, functional analysis and stress echocardiography.

The post holder will be involved in the echocardiography educational program.

All staff are encouraged to participate in teaching and research and are given support with their continuing professional development to attend lectures, seminars and relevant courses.

## Job Description

The Cardiology Department of Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust is a world-renowned tertiary referral centre for children with congenital and acquired heart problems. The unit offers a full range of diagnostic and interventional cardiac assessments and procedures, with certain procedures and assessments uniquely performed at this institution.

We are currently looking for a highly motivated, communicative team player with excellent interpersonal skills to support the paediatric echocardiography department in clinical duties and research.

It is a great opportunity to acquire extensive exposure to a full range of congenital and acquired cardiac anomalies. The post holder will have opportunities to train in advanced echocardiography technics in congenital heart disease, including 3D reconstruction, functional analysis and stress echocardiography.

All staff are encouraged to participate in teaching and research and are given support with their continuing professional development to attend lectures, seminars and relevant courses.

## Responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role attached. The Person Specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required, both attached.

## Person Specification

### Skills/Abilities

**Essential**

- High level written and oral communication skills
- Ability to organise and prioritise own workload
- Ability to work under pressure in a multi-disciplinary environment
- Presentation skills
- Understanding and proven ability to apply research findings in a clinical/organisational context
- Excellent interpersonal and negotiating skills
- Ability to work on own initiative within an ever changing environment.

**Desirable**

- Leadership skills

### Experience/Knowledge

**Essential**

- Awareness of the importance of Clinical Governance through experience of participating in quality or safety improvement projects.
- Experience of leading in Clinical Audit processes

**Desirable**

- Extensive experience in paediatric cardiology with sufficient knowledge to counsel patients after a diagnosis of complex CHD
- Experience of teaching students and multi-disciplinary team
- Advanced skills in congenital echocardiography
- Published research in peer reviewed journals in relevant area
- Experience of working in shared care clinics and clinical networks
- Experience of clinical leadership or management

### GOSH Culture and Values

**Essential**

- Always welcoming
- Always helpful
- Always expert
- Always one team
- Knowledge and understanding of diverse backgrounds and perspectives
- Understanding of Diversity and Inclusion challenges in the workplace.
- Demonstrable contribution to advancing Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace

### Academic/Professional qualification/Training

**Essential**

- GMC specialist registration with a Licence to Practice (obtained by designated start date)

**Desirable**

- MRCP, MRCPCH or equivalent
- Higher degree – PhD, MD or equivalent
- Formal teaching qualification
- Leadership qualification

## Documents

- [job description (pdf, 1000.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10333322)
- [terms & conditions (pdf, 528.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10333323)
- [staff benefits leaflet (pdf, 108.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2815)
- [diversity and inclusion (pdf, 166.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2485)

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