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Location
Salary
£59,590 - £67,610 pro rata, per annum
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Senior
Deadline
29 Mar 2026
Contract Type
Fixed term: 12 months (This role will be required to do long days/ weekends and shifts)
Posted Date
13 Mar 2026

Job overview

Applications are invited for 12-months fixed term Fellowship posts in Paediatric Anaesthesia at Great Ormond Street Hospital commencing in August 2026 (1 post), November 2026 (1 post) and February 2027 (2 posts). They are designed to offer extensive training opportunities for clinicians wishing to pursue a career in paediatric anaesthesia.  The posts will consist of 12 months training in anaesthesia at this busy tertiary paediatric referral centre.

These are Trust Fellow positions. They don’t have a National Training Number. The FRCA or equivalent level of knowledge is mandatory. Applicants would be expected to have completed the equivalent of at least one year of higher/advanced training in paediatric anaesthesia (or equivalent) and be within two years of completion or two years post completion of specialist training in anaesthesia at the start of the position. They should also be able to demonstrate a commitment to a career in paediatric anaesthesia. Applicants must be eligible to register with the GMC.

Main duties of the job

  • To provide a high-quality elective and emergency anaesthetic service.
  • To engage in clinical governance activities such as critical incident reporting, attend morbidity and mortality meetings, perform audit, and participate in any mandatory training deemed necessary.
  • To actively engage in the teaching and training of other members of the anaesthetic department and hospital staff.
  • Engage with quality improvement activity.
  • Perform additional management and administrative tasks as deemed appropriate to the position.

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.

Based in central London, GOSH offers flexible working, help with childcare and travel, excellent training and development opportunities and assistance with finding somewhere to live.