# Paediatric ST1 LAS > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/paediatric-st1-las/2179a4b1-5cc7-4a34-9433-3f622592f65d - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/paediatric-st1-las/2179a4b1-5cc7-4a34-9433-3f622592f65d.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** JOHN RADCLIFFE - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Paediatrics - **Grade:** Junior - **Salary:** £45,994 - £54,499 Per Annum - **Contract type:** Fixed term: 6 months (0) - **Employment type:** Full time - 40 hours per week (0) - **Closing date:** 2026-09-04T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-08-21T13:11:25.990Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Oxfordshire/OXFORD/Oxford_University_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Paediatrics/Paediatrics-v8186267 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8186267?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.ouh.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview TITLE OF POST: LAS Paediatric FY2/ST1 GRADE: FY2/ST1 SPECIALTY: General Paediatrics REASON FOR VACANCY: Fixed term contract for 6 months SUPERVISING CONSULTANT: Dr U Uhlig EDUCATIONAL SUPERVISOR: Allocated on starting post FULL-TIME/PART-TIME: Full time BASE HOSPITAL: John Radcliffe Hospital WORK PATTERN: Full shift INCLUDES PROSPECTIVE COVER: No ANNUAL AND STUDY LEAVE ARRANGEMENTS: 13.5 days /6 months ### Main duties of the job This 6 months fixed term FY2/ST1 in Paediatrics post has been established to provide junior paediatric input to the acute paediatric and specialty service within Oxford Children’s Hospital. The successful candidates will work at junior-grade level within a consultant-led service, contributing to the acute paediatric junior doctor rota whilst supporting the delivery of high-quality care across the Children’s Emergency Department, Children’s Clinical Decision Unit and inpatient acute paediatric services. The posts offer a 6 month opportunity within a supportive tertiary children’s hospital. In addition to providing a varied and rewarding clinical role, the posts offer opportunities to participate in teaching, clinical governance, quality improvement, leadership and service development activities, supporting ongoing professional development and career progression ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities The postholder will provide junior level clinical assessment and management of infants, children and young people presenting with acute medical conditions to Oxford Children’s Hospital with direct supervision and support from the senior medical team. Clinical duties include the assessment and management of patients referred by primary care, children presenting to the Children’s Emergency Department who require paediatric review, patients managed within the Children’s Clinical Decision Unit, and children admitted to the paediatric wards. There will also be opportunities to work within a paediatric specialty during the daytime. The postholder will work at junior grade level within the acute and specialty paediatric rota, contributing alongside paediatric registrars/middle grade doctors within a consultant-led service. Consultant paediatric support is available at all times. The Children’s Emergency Department at the John Radcliffe Hospital is a dedicated self-contained paediatric facility operating 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Children and young people from birth to 15 years of age are seen within the department. Children presenting with injuries are primarily managed by Emergency Department clinicians, whilst children requiring paediatric medical assessment are reviewed by the paediatric team. The post holder will be working alongside consultants, specialty doctors, paediatric specialty registrars, resident doctors, advanced clinical practitioners and specialist nursing staff. The role includes participation in paediatric resuscitations, management of safeguarding concerns and liaison with specialty teams across the Children’s Hospital. Out of Hours duties: Out-of-hours duties form part of the acute paediatric resident doctor rota and include the assessment and management of children admitted under acute general paediatrics and specialty paediatrics teams in Oxford Children’s Hospital. The postholder will provide junior resident cover for both general paediatric and specialist paediatric inpatients and will work closely with consultant colleagues and specialty teams as required. Long day and night duties are resident shifts undertaken within the paediatric FY/ST1-2 rota. Further out-of-hours duties include twilight shifts within the Children’s Clinical Decision Unit. ### 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. ## Person Specification ### Skills **Essential** - As expected for one year’s experience **Desirable** - Experience with quality improvement projects, audits ### Experience **Essential** - Completion on FY1 training or equivalent - One year’s experience as FY1 - F2/ST1 **Desirable** - Paediatric experience, Level 2 or 3 safeguarding certification ### Qualifications **Essential** - Full GMC with licence to practice - MBBS or equivalent - One year pre-registration training **Desirable** - APLS/EPLS/PILS or equivalent ## Documents - [las paed st1 jd aug 26 (pdf, 168.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10490213) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.