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Competence in all aspects of patient management
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Basic training in laparoscopic surgery
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Ability to establish and maintain working relations with patients, carers and multi-disciplinary colleagues.
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Audit project skills
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Excellent oral and written communications skills
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Presentation skills
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Ability to work in teams and also on own initiatives, without consultant supervision in some instances.
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IT skills
- Experience/Knowledge
Registrar level training in Paediatric surgery/or adult urology
- Experience/Knowledge
Research experience
- Experience/Knowledge
Teaching/presentations experience
- Experience/Knowledge
Paediatric surgery / adult urology – knowledge of basic texts
- Experience/Knowledge
Understanding of own limits – aware of own limitations, consulting senior colleagues appropriately
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Understanding of the clinical issues in area of paediatric surgery/adult urology
- Experience/Knowledge
Understanding of patient confidentiality and data protection
- GOSH Culture and Values
Our Always values
- Academic/Professional qualification/Training
Appropriate registration with GMC by designated start date
- Academic/Professional qualification/Training
Basic medical qualifications – Higher degree in medicine
- Academic/Professional qualification/Training
Higher surgical qualifications – Fellowship of the country’s college of surgeons
- Academic/Professional qualification/Training
IELTS (if you require visa sponsorship)
Desirable
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- Experience/Knowledge
Management/leadership experience
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Understanding of principles of clinical governance
- Academic/Professional qualification/Training
Near completion on a Higher Training Programme in Paediatric Surgery or Urology equivalent
- Academic/Professional qualification/Training
Child protection training Membership of RCS & PALS/APLS/NALS
Job overview
TRUST FELLOW IN PAEDIATRIC UROLOGY
(Equivalent of Specialist Trainee 7+)
Two posts to commence 2nd November 2026 (1 post) for 5 months fixed term contract to 6th April 2027, and 14th December 2026 (1post) for 9 months fixed term contract to 5th October 2027, extendable if a vacancy appears and dependent on satisfactory progress.
Applications are invited for two Paediatric Urology Fellow posts in Paediatric Urology based at Great Ormond Street Hospital and University College London Hospitals for 5 months and 9 months.
The Departments of Paediatric Urology at Great Ormond Street Hospital and University College London Hospitals function as a virtual single unit across the two sites and this post offers an opportunity to experience the full breadth of Paediatric Urology. There is an active academic programme.
The posts are at middle grade level and training will be offered alongside two London Deanery Trainees and six Paediatric Urology Fellows. The post holders are expected to contribute to the Paediatric Urology Specialist Trainee on call rota which operates across both sites.
The Fellowship posts are most suitable for candidates who wish to build on previous experience in paediatric urology or adult urology by spending this time in a busy clinical and academic department certified by the JCPU towards a FEAPU.
Main duties of the job
Applicants must have full registration with the GMC and fulfil the entry criteria for higher surgical training, which includes the satisfactory completion of basic surgical training (or equivalent). You must have passed the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) examination to apply for this post.
For further information and to arrange an informal visit, please contact Miss Naima Smeulders, 020 7405 9200 extension 5918 (secretary).
Based in central London, GOSH offers flexible working, help with childcare and travel, excellent training and development opportunities and assistance with finding somewhere to live.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
This job description is intended as an outline of the areas of activity and can be amended in the light of the changing needs of the service and will be reviewed as necessary in conjunction with the post-holder.
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 Trust Fellowship in Paediatric Urology (Equivalent of Specialist Trainee 7+) with Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust in London, England. It is listed as a Senior Medical doctor Urology role. The advertised salary is £41,750 - £64,288 per annum inclusive. The contract type is 1 year (Fixed Term). The application deadline is 18 Sep 2026.
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