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Senior Clinical Fellow - Paediatrics and Neonatology

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Location
Salary
£45,715 - £69,976 + on calls & London Weighting
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Senior
Deadline
04 Jun 2026
Contract Type
Fixed term: 6 months (With option to extend as per JD)
Posted Date
21 May 2026

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Job overview

Senior Clinical Fellow in General Paediatrics and Neonatology, for a fixed time period of 6 months starting in September 2026.

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

Applying for this NHS job

This advert is for Senior Clinical Fellow - Paediatrics and Neonatology with Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in London, London, England. It is listed as a Senior Medical doctor Paediatrics role. The advertised salary is £45,715 - £69,976 + on calls & London Weighting. The contract type is Fixed term: 6 months (With option to extend as per JD). The application deadline is 04 Jun 2026.

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