Clinical Fellow in Gastro-intestinal Allergy and Mucosal Immunology

Job overview

12 months Senior Gastroenterology Training Programme – Senior Clinical Fellow (Equivalent of ST6+) in GI Allergy & Mucosal Immunology.

Subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks.

Applicants to please state their choice when completing their application

Number of Posts:

• One 12-month Clinical Fellow posts: 12-month in the GI Allergy and Mucosal Immunology.

Interview date 8th August 2025

We are excited to advertise this unique  fixed-term role for a senior clinical fellow (ST6+ or equivalent) to join the Paediatric Gastroenterology services at Great Ormond Street Hospital. This post is subject to regular appraisal and a probationary period. There may be an opportunity to extend this beyond the fixed term, as part of the applicant’s clinical appraisal and departmental requirements.

These appointments provide comprehensive training in Paediatric Gastroenterology, and are suitable for candidates with at least 5 years of Paediatric experience at a post-graduate level. Candidates should be able to demonstrate previous experience in paediatric gastroenterology.

The post will be undertaken in the unique, dynamic and supportive environment of the Great Ormond Street Hospital.

Role Description - 12-month Senior Clinical Fellowship in GI Allergy and Mucosal Immunology,

Start Date September 2025

Main duties of the job

Primary Role as Clinical Fellow in GI Allergy and Mucosal Immunology

The post-holder, in collaboration with the named consultant, will predominantly be involved in the clinical management for children with Gastro-intestinal Allergy such as patients with Eosinophilic Oesophagitis (EoE) and other eosinophilic gastro-intestinal diseases, delayed and immediate food allergies and multi-system allergic diseases. They will also supporting other aspects of the mucosal immunology unit, including the inflammatory bowel diseases service.

This will involve managing admissions within Gastroenterology.

• Providing medical review and the on-going management of these patients.
• Coordinating and reviewing patients through both inpatient, day admissions or urgent reviews
• Twice weekly Outpatient clinics in GI Allergy, with at around 6 clinics in IBD per 6 months
• Weekly GI Allergy multi-disciplinary team meetings
• Cross cover with the IBD fellow, when away on leave

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

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