Job summary Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is looking to appoint Postgraduate Education Fellows for 2026-27! These posts are an exciting opportunity for Resident Doctors to formally develop their medical education experience and for those who want to make a commitment to education as part of their career. Clinical opportunities within the post are available. These are one-year fixed term 'out of programme' posts, based at the West Middlesex University Hospital site commencing anytime between August - October 2026. Roles include: Postgraduate Medical Education Fellows (West Mid) Please note you should only apply for the post if the following criteria are met: Fully GMC registered. Have significant experience of working in the NHS. At a more senior level of training than IMT2/CT2. Able to attend either virtual or face-to-face interview if shortlisted - anticipated late June 2026. Able to take post anywhere between August - September 2026 for a 1-year fixed term post - some flexibility may be afforded here depending on speciality rotation dates and post appointed to. Main duties of the job The successful applicants should aim to use the year to build on their personal teaching experience, develop expertise in education theory and practice and undertake supervised educational research. Clinical work is possible if wanted. Each post includes the opportunity for one half or whole day for this purpose, the nature of which is flexible, to allow exploration of areas or interest or to develop further commitment to a chosen specialty. There is no mandatory on-call work if clinical work is undertaken. Please refer to the full job description (attached) for more details. About us Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of England's top-performing and safest trusts. We operate two main acute hospital sites, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital, along with award-winning clinics across North West London. Our nearly 7,500 staff care for a diverse population of 1.5 million, providing full clinical services, including maternity, A&E, and children's services, plus specialist HIV and sexual health clinics. The Care Quality Commission rates us 'Good' in safety, effectiveness, care, and responsiveness, and 'Outstanding' in leadership and resource use. We continually invest in our facilities, including a £30m expansion of critical care at Chelsea and Westminster and an £80m Diagnostic, Treatment & Education Centre at West Middlesex. We are committed to equal opportunities and believe that diversity drives innovation and excellence. As part of our dedication to equity, we actively welcome applications from individuals from the global majority, veterans and underrepresented communities. We value the unique perspectives and experiences that diverse teams bring and are committed to creating an environment where all voices are heard, respected, and empowered to succeed." If you haven't heard from us within three weeks of the closing date, your application was likely unsuccessful. Employment is subject to a six-month probationary period. Job description Job responsibilities Candidates are advised to read the full job description (attached) which includes the selection criteria and details on how to apply. Job description Job responsibilities Candidates are advised to read the full job description (attached) which includes the selection criteria and details on how to apply. Person Specification Education and Qualifications Essential A Core-StR or SpR in a recognised specialty training programme. Full GMC registration Desirable Educational Qualification e.g. PGCert or MSc Experience Essential Significant experience of working within the NHS (at least 3 years) Desirable Presentation of work at a national or international meeting Publications in peer reviewed journals Demonstrates knowledge of career pathways in medical education Skills and Knowledge Essential Able to demonstrate personal and educational reasons for applying for this Fellowship programme Shows a commitment to continuing professional development Understands and can apply a range of educational concepts Desirable Research experience Demonstrates how the post will benefit patients in London in the future Good general knowledge / broad interest in academic medicine Person Specification Education and Qualifications Essential A Core-StR or SpR in a recognised specialty training programme. Full GMC registration Desirable Educational Qualification e.g. PGCert or MSc Experience Essential Significant experience of working within the NHS (at least 3 years) Desirable Presentation of work at a national or international meeting Publications in peer reviewed journals Demonstrates knowledge of career pathways in medical education Skills and Knowledge Essential Able to demonstrate personal and educational reasons for applying for this Fellowship programme Shows a commitment to continuing professional development Understands and can apply a range of educational concepts Desirable Research experience Demonstrates how the post will benefit patients in London in the future Good general knowledge / broad interest in academic medicine 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 Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the. From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement.. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see Additional information 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 Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the. From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement.. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see Employer details Employer name Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Address West Middlesex Hospital Twickenham Road Isleworth TW7 6AF United Kingdom Employer's website