Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Paeds Senior Clinical Fellow in Emergency Medicine
The closing date is 30 October 2025
We have a Senior Clinical Fellow post available within the Paediatric Emergency Medicine team.
The post holder will support the current PEM consultant as part of the recently established PEM team. The team have been central in developing an acute paediatric pathway with real potential for further quality improvement projects.
Main duties of the job
Role Responsibilities
* Provide day to day support on site in the Paediatric Emergency Department
* Integral member of the paediatric resuscitation team
* Participate in the out of hours rotas
* Contribute to the departmental and undergraduate teaching programme including simulation
* Participate and be creative in the audit/research programme of the department
About us
The Emergency Department (ED) at West Middlesex Hospital sees 55,000 patients a year of which approximately 30% of these are children, providing the service to a large urban population.
The dedicated Paediatric Emergency Department and the adjoining UCC, is open 24/7, which treats over 34,000 children per year with 18,000 being referred to PED.
Job responsibilities
PED is staffed entirely by paediatric nurses and medical staffing is jointly from general paediatrics and the emergency medicine teams. It is co-located with the main Emergency Department with a separate audio-visual waiting room. Our department is a 9 bedded space, including an HDU space, a mental health room, a separate isolation room and a paediatric dedicated bay in the 4 bedded resuscitation area.
There is a newly appointed Paediatric Emergency Medicine Consultant team who is dedicated solely to the Paediatric Emergency Department.
As such we are looking for an enthusiastic Paediatric Senior Clinical Fellow with expertise in all aspects of working with emergency care of children to working with the Paediatric and Emergency Team.
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
* MB BS or Equivalent
* Full GMC/medical registration
* BSc
* MRCPCH
Experience
* Completed Foundation training or equivalent
* Previous Paediatric or Emergency Medicine experience
* Teaching qualification
Skills and knowledge
* Competencies relevant to completion of Foundation training
* Competent in full range of practical skills
* Experience working within multi-disciplinary teams
* Enthusiasm for teaching, both undergraduate and post-graduate
* Child protection experience/training
* EPLS or APLS
* Competent in full range of paediatric practical skills
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.
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
£44,170 to £67,610 a year+ on calls & LW
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