Job summary
- Main area
- Paediatrics
- Grade
- Clinical Fellow
- Contract
- Fixed term: 6 months (In the first instance)
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week (with on call commitments)
- Job ref
- 001-MP191.26
- Employer
- Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Noahs Ark Childrens Hospital for Wales
- Town
- Caerdydd
- Salary
- £56,925 - £80,730 Per Annum (MF03 Payscale)
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 19/11/2026 23:59
Employer heading
Senior Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Intensive Care
Clinical Fellow
Living Well, Caring Well, Working Together
Job overview
CARDIFF AND VALE UNIVERSITY UHB
Senior Clinical Fellow posts at Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospital
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Job title |
Senior Clinical Fellow in Paediatrics |
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Division |
Child Health |
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Responsible to |
Clinical Director, Child Health |
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Hours |
Full-time hours |
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Start Date |
ASAP for 6 Months in the first instance |
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Location |
Noahs Ark Childrens Hospital for Wales, Cardiff |
Applications are invited for Senior 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.
Main duties of the job
The posts are available to start ASAp and is for 6 months (in the first instanace, 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.
Working for our organisation
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 our vision 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, Cardiff and the Vale offers the best of both worlds.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- MBBS or Equivalent
- MRCPCH or Equivalent
- IELTS or OET
Desirable criteria
- Intercalated Degree
- MSc or PHD
- Academic Excellence, (prizes, merits, distinctions, etc)
Previous Experience
Essential criteria
- Minimum 3 Years of experience in paediatrics (Including Neonatology)
Desirable criteria
- UK experience (any specialty)
Skills, Knowledge, Abilities
Essential criteria
- 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 criteria
- Clinical Governance
- Quality Improvement
- Teaching
- Research
Attitude, Aptitudes, Personal Characteristics
Essential criteria
- 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 criteria
- Evidence of leadership or teamwork in extra-curricular activities
Other Requirements - e.g. on call duty
Essential criteria
- Current GMC Certificate with a licence to practice
- Satisfactory immigration status for length of contract
- Satisfactory Health Clearance
- Satisfactory DBS Clearance
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Welsh language skills are not necessary
Application numbers
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Genevieve Thueux
- Job title
- Clinical lead for junior workforce
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 02920747474
- Additional information
For informal enquiries please contact:
Dr Prithwish Roy - [email protected]
Dr Rachel Chiumento - [email protected]
If you have problems applying, contact
- Address
-
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
- Telephone
- 02921843134
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