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CLINICAL FELLOW IN PAEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE (ST3+ Equivalent Anaesthetics and Paediatricians with PICU Experience)
One full time position available within the Department of Paediatric Intensive Care at St George’s University Hospital, London. These posts are available to start in August 2026 for 6 months and can be extended up to 12 months. The post-holder will be included in the EWTD compliant on-call rota.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will have the opportunity to engage in training in the Anaesthetic Department to gain basic airway skills or in the Paediatric Emergency Department depending on the individual need of the trainee. The post would suit a paediatrician looking to gain some experience in tertiary paediatrics and intensive care or a doctor exploring a career in paediatrics.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To apply for the post please visit St George’s website. Choose in the menu ‘Working with Us’ and ‘Vacancies’ to take you to the list of current job vacancies. Alternatively the application form and job description can also be found on NHS jobs. Please be aware that only online applications will be accepted and the post will close once a sufficient number of applicants have been received.
Due to the high volumes of applications we receive for certain posts, we reserve the right to close any adverts before the published closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications. After the closing date we strongly advise you check the email account which is registered. If you have not heard from us within four weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted.
Person specification
Skills
Essential
- Able to perform CPR, intubation, central and arterial lines, intercostal drainage and lumbar puncture.
Desirable
- Enthusiasm to teach skills to others
Personal
Essential
- Ability to work in a Multi disciplinary team
- Good interpersonal skills
- Commitment to continuing medical education
- Flexible approach
Desirable
- Ability to cope with stress and has leadership qualities
- Ability to self motivate and motivate others
Knowledge
Essential
- Intermediate knowledge of anaesthesia
- Level of MRCPCH/FRCA/MRCP
Desirable
- Knowledge in paediatrics
- Advanced safeguarding training
Experience
Essential
- Proven record of experience and training in Parent speciality
Desirable
- Prior SpR experience in a tertiary hospital
- Prior PICU experience
- Experience of assessment of and infants and children in A+E
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- Full registration with GMC
- MRCPCH / FRCA (Primary) or equivalent
- APLS/ PALS/ EPLS/ NLS
Desirable
- Teaching Qualifications
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This advert is for Senior Clinical Fellow in PICU (Anaesthetist / Paediatrics) ST3+ with St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in London, London, England. It is listed as a Senior Medical doctor Paediatrics role. The advertised salary is £67,325 per annum. The contract type is Fixed term: 6 months (With possible extension to 12 months). The application deadline is 10 Jul 2026.
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