Job summary
CARDIFF AND VALE UNIVERSITY UHB
Senior Clinical Fellow posts at Noah's Ark Children's Hospital
(ST 4-8)
Job title
Senior Clinical Fellow in Paediatrics
Band
ST4-8 equivalent
Division
Child Health
Responsible to
Clinical Director, Child Health
Hours
Full-time hours
Start Date
August 2024
Location
Noahs Ark Childrens Hospital for Wales, Cardiff
Applications are invited forSenior Clinical Fellow rotational posts in Paediatrics at the Noah's Ark Children's Hospital for Wales in Cardiff. We require doctors to work in a range of posts across General Paediatrics, Neonatology, Community Paediatrics, and subspecialties including Cardiology, Respiratory, Renal, Gastro-enterology, Paediatric Intensive Care, Neurology, Palliative Care, Endocrinology, Haematology-Oncology. The post holder will be based in the Children's Hospital for Wales, Cardiff in various specialties. MTI applications will also be considered in this round. MTI postings will be for a period of 2 years.
Main duties of the job
The posts will be from August 2024 for 12 months, with good prospects of 6-monthly rotation through the range of paediatric subspecialties within the Children's Hospital, subject to your performance, interest, and post availability nearer the time. Please indicate any particular interests you may have on the application form. The Childrens Hospital for Wales offers a full range of Regional Specialties for children in Wales.
About us
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.
Our mission is"Caring for People, Keeping People Well",and ourvision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population's health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research. Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.
Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions. Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline. Whether city life or rural living, Cardiffand the Vale offers the best of both worlds.
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS or Equivalent
- MRCPCH or Equivalent
- IELTS or OET
Desirable
- Intercalated Degree
- MSc or PHD
- Academic Excellence, (prizes, merits, distinctions, etc)
Previous Experience
Essential
- Minimum 3 Years of experience in paediatrics (Including Neonatology)
Desirable
- UK experience (any specialty)
Skills, Knowledge, Abilities
Essential
- Demonstratable skills in written and spoken English adequate to enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues
- Up to date with current medical practices
Desirable
- Clinical Governance
- Quality Improvement
- Teaching
- Research
Attitude, Aptitudes, Personal Characteristics
Essential
- Motivated and Efficient
- Able to relate to patients, staff and medical colleagues
- Flexible, caring and hardworking
- Ability to work as part of a team
Desirable
- Evidence of leadership or teamwork in extra-curricular activities
Other Requirements - e.g. on call duty
Essential
- Current GMC Certificate with a licence to practice
- Satisfactory immigration status for length of contract
- Satisfactory Health Clearance
- Satisfactory DBS Clearance
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.
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 UK Visas and Immigration website .
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. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants .
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website .
Employer details
Employer name
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Address
Paeds General Medical Staff
Cardiff
CF14 4XW