# PEM Senior Clinical Fellow > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/pem-senior-clinical-fellow/8be08261-bf79-44e6-a1b7-164b34ca1ba3 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/pem-senior-clinical-fellow/8be08261-bf79-44e6-a1b7-164b34ca1ba3.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust - **Town:** Leicester - **Region:** Midlands - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Paediatrics - **Grade:** Senior - **Salary:** £67,325 - £76,582 per annum - **Contract type:** 12 months (12 month Fixed Term) - **Employment type:** Full time - 40 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-06-14T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-01T14:51:53.616Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Leicestershire/Leicester/University_Hospitals_Leicester_NHS_Trust/ESM_Childrens_Emergency_Department/ESM_Childrens_Emergency_Department-v8008548 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8008548?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview As a Senior Trust Grade in Paediatric Emergency Medicine (PEM) you will have the opportunity to work alongside experts in in one of the busiest emergency departments in the UK. The Leicester Royal Infirmary has the only Emergency Department serving the city of Leicester and the counties of Leicestershire and Rutland and is one of the busiest in the country, treating over 60,000 new patients. The ED incorporates: 12 Resuscitation bays Separate Paediatric ED with 12 rooms and 8 bays 12 bed Childrens Short Stay Unit You will be provided with lots of personal developmental support, including: A clinical and education supervisor Designated study days and access to Teaching Programmes specifically designed to equip you with the tools for PEM as well as opportunities to attend other established training courses ### Main duties of the job Clinically you will be expected to maintain a high standard of clinical care for patients and their families attending the department.  Working at middle grade level with direct consultant support on the clinical floor it would be anticipated you clerk patients in order of clinical priority, make and initiate management plans. You will be expected to support the  junior doctors, Foundation Year level 2 and Junior Trust Grade equivalents, in their decision making and management of patients. To be successful in this position you need to have a minimum of 6 months experience in an Emergency setting. We are looking for someone who will demonstrate a positive attitude and will work well within a team, while also having the ability to use their initiative. The Emergency department is a very fast paced, busy environment so the ideal candidate should be able to work under pressure with the support of their peers. We pride ourselves on our Trust Values and expecting Doctors to demonstrate this within their role. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities To work as one team providing a safe, modern, efficient and effective Emergency Medicine service to the Leicester Royal Infirmary, University Hospitals of Leicester (UHL) NHS Trust; and to deliver the highest quality of emergency care to the population of Leicester and the surrounding county (catchment population around 1 million). . The main duties and responsibilities of this post are to: - Carry out initial assessments, investigations and manage patients in the Childrens Emergency Department - Supervise junior trust grade doctors clinically in the department - Participate in teaching for junior medical staff and nursing staff - Admit and discharge patients safely from the Childrens Emergency Department - Ensure a safe and high standard of care of all patients in the Childrens Emergency Department - Work flexibility between all areas of the department. - Participate in the running of the department. ## Job Details As a Senior Trust Grade in Paediatric Emergency Medicine (PEM) you will have the opportunity to work alongside experts in in one of the busiest emergency departments in the UK. The Leicester Royal Infirmary has the only Emergency Department serving the city of Leicester and the counties of Leicestershire and Rutland and is one of the busiest in the country, treating over 60,000 new patients. The ED incorporates: 12 Resuscitation bays Separate Paediatric ED with 12 rooms and 8 bays 12 bed Childrens Short Stay Unit You will be provided with lots of personal developmental support, including: A clinical and education supervisor Designated study days and access to Teaching Programmes specifically designed to equip you with the tools for PEM as well as opportunities to attend other established training courses ## Job Description Clinically you will be expected to maintain a high standard of clinical care for patients and their families attending the department. Working at middle grade level with direct consultant support on the clinical floor it would be anticipated you clerk patients in order of clinical priority, make and initiate management plans. You will be expected to support the junior doctors, Foundation Year level 2 and Junior Trust Grade equivalents, in their decision making and management of patients. To be successful in this position you need to have a minimum of 6 months experience in an Emergency setting. We are looking for someone who will demonstrate a positive attitude and will work well within a team, while also having the ability to use their initiative. The Emergency department is a very fast paced, busy environment so the ideal candidate should be able to work under pressure with the support of their peers. We pride ourselves on our Trust Values and expecting Doctors to demonstrate this within their role. ## Responsibilities To work as one team providing a safe, modern, efficient and effective Emergency Medicine service to the Leicester Royal Infirmary, University Hospitals of Leicester (UHL) NHS Trust; and to deliver the highest quality of emergency care to the population of Leicester and the surrounding county (catchment population around 1 million). . The main duties and responsibilities of this post are to: - Carry out initial assessments, investigations and manage patients in the Childrens Emergency Department - Supervise junior trust grade doctors clinically in the department - Participate in teaching for junior medical staff and nursing staff - Admit and discharge patients safely from the Childrens Emergency Department - Ensure a safe and high standard of care of all patients in the Childrens Emergency Department - Work flexibility between all areas of the department. - Participate in the running of the department. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - - Will have completed ST4+ or equivalent experience or Post CCT - - Aware of own limitations- consult senior colleagues when appropriate. Consult senior colleagues when appropriate. - - NHS Experience - - Knowledge of UK Health Systems, practices and issues within the NHS - - Ability to work within a multiprofessional team **Desirable** - - ATLS - - Teaching Qualification ### Team Working **Essential** - - Evidence of professional team working ### Training & Qualifications **Essential** - - Basic Medical Degree - - MRCPCH or equivalent **Desirable** - - APLS ### Planning and organisation skills **Essential** - - Able to demonstrate prioritisation skills both clinically and non clinically. ### Equality, Diversity and Inclusion **Essential** - - Able to demonstrate a commitment to and understanding of the importance of treating all individuals with dignity and respect appropriate to their individual needs. **Desirable** - All staff are expected to engage in compassionate and inclusive leadership in the provision of high quality care and interactions with others ### Communication and relationship skills **Essential** - - Clarity of communication and organisation. - - Ability to communicate clearly in written and spoken English with staff at all levels. - - Empathetic approach when talking to patients and their families **Desirable** - - Presentational Skills ### Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours **Essential** - Must be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust’s Values and Behaviours ## Documents - [employee benefits (pdf, 578.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2350) - [pem senior clinical fellow jd + ps (pdf, 616.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10293992) - [pem senior clinical fellow jd + ps (pdf, 672.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10293993) - [understanding your right to work in the uk (pdf, 1.1mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2349) ## 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.