# Senior Clinical Fellow - Paediatrics and Neonatology

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** London
- **Region:** London
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Paediatrics
- **Grade:** Senior
- **Salary:** £45,715 - £69,976 + on calls & London Weighting
- **Contract type:** Fixed term: 6 months (With option to extend as per JD)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 40 hours per week (1:4 and 1A banding)
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-04T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-05-21T15:11:22.854Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/Chelsea_Westminster_Hospital_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Senior_Clinical_Fellow/Senior_Clinical_Fellow-v7973554
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7973554?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.chelwest.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### 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

## Job Details

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.

## Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- At least 2+ years of inpatient paediatric medicine
- At least 6 months of NICU (level 3) experience
- Experience working in the NHS (6 months minimum)

### Skills and knowledge

**Desirable**

- Able to demonstrate leadership skills
- Ability to prioritise clinical/admin tasks
- Teaching experience
- Higher degree in Paediatrics/Teaching/Research (Diploma, MSc)
- QI and Research experience

### Education and qualifications

**Essential**

- MB BS or equivalent
- GMC registered with a licence to practice
- MRCPCH – All written papers
- NLS
- APLS
- Children’s Safeguarding Level 3

## Documents

- [recruitment pack (pdf, 2.8mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1313)
- [job description (pdf, 784.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10271020)
- [policy statement (pdf, 144.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=891)
- [person specification (pdf, 304.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10271021)
- [guidance for applicants (pdf, 85.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=890)
- [functional requirements (pdf, 528.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10255722)
- [staff benefits and wellbeing (pdf, 196.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1256)

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