# Senior Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Surgery

**Company**: Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
**Location**: London
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: contract
**Salary**: £45,715 to £69,976 a year
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a Senior Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Surgery and Urology (6 months, with possibility of extension/longer contract) to assist in covering general paediatric surgery and urology inpatient and outpatient clinical care.

The main objectives of the post are to:

- Support inpatient surgical management of elective and emergency workload

- Participate in outpatient clinic duties including administration

- Provide outpatient and day surgery support to outreach hospitals in North-West London

- Participate in on-call commitments in line with the European working time directive

Responsibilities will include:

- Supporting an integrated elective and emergency Paediatric & Neonatal Surgery service with colleagues in Paediatric Surgery/Urology

- Providing high-quality clinical care for all children referred to the service and being available to attend paediatric surgery/urology patients when on call

- Supervising junior medical staff within the Paediatric Surgical and Urology team

- Participating in regular unit and personal audit of clinical practice

The post holder will do a 24-hour non-resident on-call shift as part of a 1:8 rota.

The acute paediatric service caters for 30,600 emergency attendances per year and over 4,000 acute admissions per year. The inpatient unit caters for a whole range of specialist patients in addition to acute paediatrics.

The salary for this position is £45,715 to £69,976 per annum.

Benefits include:

- Opportunities for professional development and training

- Working as part of a multidisciplinary team

- Access to state-of-the-art facilities

The Trust values:

- Putting patients first

- Being responsive to and supportive of patients and staff

- Being open, welcoming, and honest

- Treating everyone with respect, compassion, and dignity

- Developing skills and continuously improving the quality of care

## Skills

### Required
- paediatric surgery
- urology
- clinical care
- communication
- teamworking
- teaching
- child protection
- EPLS or APLS

### Nice to have
- BSc
- MRCS
- paediatric surgery experience at registrar/middle grade level
- child protection certification

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