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Senior Clinical Fellow in Community Pediatrics

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Carshalton, SM5 1AA Posted 10 September 2026 Apply by 24 September 2026
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Salary for this role£67,325 – £77,348 a year
Health and Care route minimum£25,000 a year
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Role description

Job summary

The post holder will join the Community Paediatrics team and gain experience across a range of community-based paediatric services. The post will provide opportunities to develop skills in the assessment and management of children with Developmental Problems e.g. Global Developmental Delay and Autism assessment in the under 5s, Motor Coordination Disorder, Neurodevelopmental disorders and Neuro-disability and Children looked after (CLA) clinics.

Main duties of the job

The principal duty of this post is to provide a comprehensive clinical service to patients.

  1. To at all times, comply with the GMC's guidance on 'Good Medical Practice' as amended or substituted from time to time.
  2. To ensure that patient confidentiality is maintained at all times.
  3. To undertake duties as defined within the attached job plan in so far as practicable and in agreement with your Clinical Supervisor(s).
  4. To be responsible and managerially accountable for the reasonable and effective use of Trust resources that you use and influence, and professionally accountable to the Medical Director.
  5. On commencement to ensure personal attendance at the Trust's corporate Induction.
  6. To participate in the Trust's Statutory & Mandatory training programme.
  7. To be responsible for the Clinical Management of in and out patients under your care.

About us

St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).

After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.

Details

Date posted

10 September 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£67,325 to £77,348 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

343-MED-881

Job locations

St Helier

Wrythe Lane

Carshalton

SM5 1AA

United Kingdom


Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will attend Community Paediatric outpatient clinics, with appropriate Consultant supervision, and contribute to multidisciplinary working with community and wider paediatric teams.

There will be dedicated educational and training opportunities, including teaching sessions, case discussions, safeguarding meetings, audit and relevant multidisciplinary meetings. The post holder will also have access to Trust-wide training opportunities.

A named Consultant Educational Supervisor will provide regular support and guidance, including workplace-based assessments and professional development. Support will also be available for postgraduate examinations and annual appraisal as part of revalidation.

There is no on-call or out-of-hours commitment as part of this post.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • MBBS or equivalent
  • Full Registration with GMC
  • Child protection training

Desirable

  • MRCPCH
  • APLS, NLS or equivalent

Experience

Essential

  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in Paediatrics,
  • Previous experience in Paediatrics at FT3+ level or higher

Desirable

  • An interest in developing a career as a Community Paediatrician

Skills

Essential

  • Experience of Community Paediatric work. Good interpersonal skills including communication with children / family and the multidisciplinary team
  • Good IT skills
  • Ability to teach junior staff
  • An understanding of the principles of evidence-based medicine and knowledge of audit process

Desirable

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Participation in teaching and supervising junior staff /students
  • Participation in a previous audit project
  • Previous participation in research projects and/or publications

Knowledge

Essential

  • Good core knowledge of current Paediatric practice (both General Paediatrics and Community)

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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UK Registration

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Employer details

Employer name

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

St Helier

Wrythe Lane

Carshalton

SM5 1AA

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.epsom-sthelier.nhs.uk/work-for-us

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