# Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Haematology

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
- **Town:** London
- **Region:** London
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Paediatrics
- **Grade:** Junior
- **Salary:** £45,715 - £69,976 per annum +LDN Weighting ++1B banding
- **Contract type:** Fixed term: 12 months (may be extended for a further year)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 40 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-05T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-22T00:01:46.067Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/Imperial_College_Healthcare_NHS_Trust/Paediatrics/Paediatrics-v8075999
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8075999?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.imperial.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

The post is based in the West London Children’s Healthcare, Haematology and Stem Cell Transplant Unit at St Mary’s Hospital, Imperial College, which is a leading centre for blood and marrow transplantation and gene therapy in non-malignant haematological disorders. The Trust Fellowship provides exposure to all aspects of paediatric haematology and transplantation while allowing significant time for to gain experience in performing clinical procedures, audits, gain leadership experience according to the applicant’s needs. The post will be for one year, but may be extended for a further year.  The fellowship is suitable for post-CCT haematology or paediatric trainees or paediatric/haematology trainees in the earlier stages of their training (who have, or near to, completing MRCPCH or equivalent), who are looking to gain expertise in paediatric haematology alongside gaining experience in a related aspect such as research, procedures or management.

### Main duties of the job

The post-holder will take responsibility for the day to day management of all paediatric haematology patients, including those undergoing a stem cell transplant and their donors, gene therapy patients, complex haemoglobinopathy patients, patients with bone marrow failure, shared care oncology patients and patients with immune cytopenias.

The post-holder will share in the day to day to day management of all Paediatric Haematology inpatients, day-care review patients, performing procedures such as bone marrow examination and bone marrow harvests (after training and with supervision).  This post does not offer specific laboratory haematology training but appointees who have an interest in haematology are actively encouraged to attend laboratory meetings, weekly morphology teaching and courses.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The post holder will participate in a Full Shift working pattern exclusively for Paediatric

Haematology, in a 1 in 6 rota with no night on calls. The rota is fully compliant with the Junior doctors’ contracts (2002 and 2016) as well as with the EWTD.

Timetable for Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Haematology (Inpatient wards)

Monday

- to 09.00: Paediatric Handover
- to 11.00: Ward Round
- to 12.30: Consultant Ward Round
- to 13.30: Paediatric Grand Round
- to 16.00: BMT Planning MDT
- to 16.30: Ward Review/Handover

Tuesday

- to 09.00: Paediatric Handover
- to 09.45: Radiology MDT
- to 12.30: Ward Round
- to 14.00: BMT Planning / Unrelated Search MDT
- to 16.00: Paediatric Morphology MDT (laboratory)
- to 16.30: Ward Review/ Handover

Wednesday

- to 10.30: Bone Marrow Harvest Procedure in Operating Theatres
- to 12.00: Ward Round
- to 13.00: Paediatric BMT MDT
- to 16.30: CLINIC: Stem Cell Transplantation or Late Effects

Thursday

- to 09.00: Handover
- to 12.00: Ward Round
- to 13.30: Post clinic administration
- to 15.00 BMT Protocols

1500 to 1600: Histopathology Meeting

- to 16.30: Handover

Friday

- to 09.00: Handover
- to 11.00: Ward Round
- to 12.00: Paed ID/Microbio/Haem MDT
- to 14.00: Ward Review
- to 16.00: BMT Administration
- to 16.30: Handover

Timetable for Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Haematology (Outpatients /Day Unit)

Monday

- to 12.30: Day-care reviews
- to 13.30: Paediatric Grand Round
- to 15.00: Pre-harvest and liver biopsy Day-care review
- to 17.00: BMT Planning MDT

Tuesday

- to 09.45: Radiology MDT
- to 12.30: Post-BMT Daycare reviews
- to 14.00: BMT Planning / Unrelated Search MDT
- to 15.00: BMT Administration
- to 1600 (every 2nd Tuesday) Histopathology MDT
- to 16.00: Weekly Morphology MDT (laboratory)
- to 17.00: Audit

Wednesday

- to 12.00: JACIE and Audit work
- to 13.00: Paediatric BMT MDT
- to 16.30: CLINIC: Stem Cell Transplantation or Late Effects

Thursday

- to 13.30: Post-BMT Daycare reviews
- to 14.30: Post theatre reviews
- to 16.00 BMT Protocols
- to 16.30: Handover

Friday

- to 11.00: Paediatric Haematology Quality Meeting / JACIE
- to 14.00: Post-BMT Daycare reviews
- to 15.00 Morphology Teaching with Prof. Bain (laboratory)

## Job Details

The post is based in the West London Children’s Healthcare, Haematology and Stem Cell Transplant Unit at St Mary’s Hospital, Imperial College, which is a leading centre for blood and marrow transplantation and gene therapy in non-malignant haematological disorders. The Trust Fellowship provides exposure to all aspects of paediatric haematology and transplantation while allowing significant time for to gain experience in performing clinical procedures, audits, gain leadership experience according to the applicant’s needs. The post will be for one year, but may be extended for a further year. The fellowship is suitable for post-CCT haematology or paediatric trainees or paediatric/haematology trainees in the earlier stages of their training (who have, or near to, completing MRCPCH or equivalent), who are looking to gain expertise in paediatric haematology alongside gaining experience in a related aspect such as research, procedures or management.

## Job Description

The post-holder will take responsibility for the day to day management of all paediatric haematology patients, including those undergoing a stem cell transplant and their donors, gene therapy patients, complex haemoglobinopathy patients, patients with bone marrow failure, shared care oncology patients and patients with immune cytopenias.

The post-holder will share in the day to day to day management of all Paediatric Haematology inpatients, day-care review patients, performing procedures such as bone marrow examination and bone marrow harvests (after training and with supervision). This post does not offer specific laboratory haematology training but appointees who have an interest in haematology are actively encouraged to attend laboratory meetings, weekly morphology teaching and courses.

## Responsibilities

The post holder will participate in a Full Shift working pattern exclusively for Paediatric

Haematology, in a 1 in 6 rota with no night on calls. The rota is fully compliant with the Junior doctors’ contracts (2002 and 2016) as well as with the EWTD.

Timetable for Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Haematology (Inpatient wards)

Monday

to 09.00: Paediatric Handover

to 11.00: Ward Round

to 12.30: Consultant Ward Round

to 13.30: Paediatric Grand Round

to 16.00: BMT Planning MDT

to 16.30: Ward Review/Handover

Tuesday

to 09.00: Paediatric Handover

to 09.45: Radiology MDT

to 12.30: Ward Round

to 14.00: BMT Planning / Unrelated Search MDT

to 16.00: Paediatric Morphology MDT (laboratory)

to 16.30: Ward Review/ Handover

Wednesday

to 10.30: Bone Marrow Harvest Procedure in Operating Theatres

to 12.00: Ward Round

to 13.00: Paediatric BMT MDT

to 16.30: CLINIC: Stem Cell Transplantation or Late Effects

Thursday

to 09.00: Handover

to 12.00: Ward Round

to 13.30: Post clinic administration

to 15.00 BMT Protocols

1500 to 1600: Histopathology Meeting

to 16.30: Handover

Friday

to 09.00: Handover

to 11.00: Ward Round

to 12.00: Paed ID/Microbio/Haem MDT

to 14.00: Ward Review

to 16.00: BMT Administration

to 16.30: Handover

Timetable for Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Haematology (Outpatients /Day Unit)

Monday

to 12.30: Day-care reviews

to 13.30: Paediatric Grand Round

to 15.00: Pre-harvest and liver biopsy Day-care review

to 17.00: BMT Planning MDT

Tuesday

to 09.45: Radiology MDT

to 12.30: Post-BMT Daycare reviews

to 14.00: BMT Planning / Unrelated Search MDT

to 15.00: BMT Administration

to 1600 (every 2nd Tuesday) Histopathology MDT

to 16.00: Weekly Morphology MDT (laboratory)

to 17.00: Audit

Wednesday

to 12.00: JACIE and Audit work

to 13.00: Paediatric BMT MDT

to 16.30: CLINIC: Stem Cell Transplantation or Late Effects

Thursday

to 13.30: Post-BMT Daycare reviews

to 14.30: Post theatre reviews

to 16.00 BMT Protocols

to 16.30: Handover

Friday

to 11.00: Paediatric Haematology Quality Meeting / JACIE

to 14.00: Post-BMT Daycare reviews

to 15.00 Morphology Teaching with Prof. Bain (laboratory)

## Person Specification

### Audit

**Essential**

- Evidence of involvement in and understanding of principles of clinical governance
- Clinical practice consistent with GMC guidelines on “Good medical practice”
- Experience of clinical audit, to include more than one completed project

### Probity

**Essential**

- Honesty, integrity, appreciation of ethical dilemmas.
- Must be able to demonstrate and model the key Trust values of kind, expert, collaborative and aspirational.

### Language

**Essential**

- Good spoken and written English International English Language test scores of 7.0 minimum in each category and overall minimum 7.5

### Flexibility

**Essential**

- Inquiring and flexible approach in the clinical arena.

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- On GMC register/ licensed Medical Practitioner
- MRCPCH or MRCP Part 2 or equivalent

**Desirable**

- Higher degree, ie MD/PhD

### Clinical skills

**Essential**

- Experience of working as middle grade in paediatrics or haematology

**Desirable**

- APLS Provider Experience of performing procedures such as bone marrow examination Experience of laboratory haematology reporting

### Academic achievements

**Desirable**

- Track record of ethical research experience relevant to haematology/stem cell transplantation

### Patient Focused Skills

**Essential**

- Ability to interact with children and their families

### Relevant experience in specialty/Sub specialty

**Essential**

- On training scheme in Paediatrics or Haematology or eligible to apply for one

**Desirable**

- PICU, HDU, A&E, paediatric subspeciality experience

### Academic achievements including research/publications

**Desirable**

- Track record of ethical research experience relevant to haematology/stem cell transplantation Publications in peer reviewed Journals

## Documents

- [frf 2026 (pdf, 240.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10367731)
- [our strategy 2023-25 (pdf, 230.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=427)
- [job specification 2026 (pdf, 368.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10367732)
- [job description and person specification 2026 (pdf, 1.5mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10367735)

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