Senior Clinical Fellow - Paediatrics and Neonatology


Location
Isleworth, England
Salary
£45715.00 to £69976.00
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Senior
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
Contract Type
Fixed term: 6 months (With option to extend as per JD)
Posted Date
30 Oct 2026
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Job requirements

Essential

9 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Experience

    At least 2+ years of inpatient paediatric medicine

  • Experience

    At least 6 months of NICU (level 3) experience

  • Experience

    Experience working in the NHS (6 months minimum)

  • Education and qualifications

    MB BS or equivalent

  • Education and qualifications

    GMC registered with a licence to practice

  • Education and qualifications

    MRCPCH – All written papers

  • Education and qualifications

    NLS

  • Education and qualifications

    APLS

  • Education and qualifications

    Children’s Safeguarding Level 3

Desirable

5 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Skills and knowledge

    Able to demonstrate leadership skills

  • Skills and knowledge

    Ability to prioritise clinical/admin tasks

  • Skills and knowledge

    Teaching experience

  • Skills and knowledge

    Higher degree in Paediatrics/Teaching/Research (Diploma, MSc)

  • Skills and knowledge

    QI and Research experience

Job overview

Senior Clinical Fellow in General Paediatrics and Neonatology, for a fixed time period of 6 months starting in March 2027.

We are excited to offer the opportunity for a SCF within the department of paediatrics at West Middlesex Hospital. We are an expanding team of consultants with a range of interests to support your clinical and non-clinical development. As a senior clinical fellow you'll be working on the full shift tier 2 rota.

All Paediatric SCFs at WMUH work alongside all levels of London Deanery trainees from Paediatrics, as well as from General Practice. All fellows are on a combined rota with trainees and have access to the same clinical and educational training opportunities as the trainees.

Candidates who do not meet the above minimum criteria will not be

shortlisted

Main duties of the job

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Provide day to day care for children in partnership with the consultants and the multidisciplinary team.
  • Prepare and contribute to Paediatric MDT meetings and journal clubs
  • Participate in paediatric and neonatal resuscitations with the team
  • To participate in out of hours rotas
  • To help with acute paediatric emergencies as part of the paediatric resuscitation team
  • Contribute to the postgraduate and undergraduate teaching programme
  • Participate in audit, guideline development and clinical research within the department
  • Duties will vary depending on placement

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

  • Provide day to day care for children in partnership with the consultants and the multidisciplinary team.
  • Prepare and contribute to Paediatric MDT meetings and journal clubs
  • Participate in paediatric and neonatal resuscitations with the team
  • To participate in out of hours rotas
  • To help with acute paediatric emergencies as part of the paediatric resuscitation team
  • Contribute to the postgraduate and undergraduate teaching programme
  • Participate in audit, guideline development and clinical research within the department

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.

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This advert is for Senior Clinical Fellow - Paediatrics and Neonatology with Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Isleworth, England. It is listed as a Senior Medical doctor Paediatrics role. The advertised salary is £45715.00 to £69976.00. The contract type is Fixed term: 6 months (With option to extend as per JD). The application deadline is 15 Nov 2026.

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