Clinical Fellow in Community Paediatrics for Service (LAS)

Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, City of Westminster

Clinical Fellow in Community Paediatrics for Service (LAS)

£52090

Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, City of Westminster

  • Part time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 5 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 737a7d15079f433289fc592db2ee81ef

Full Job Description

  • The post holder will be based at the Hackney Ark and will carry out clinical work in the Hackney Ark, which provides assessment and intervention for children with a wide range of special needs and disabilities.
  • He/she will participate in consultant led neuro-developmental multi-disciplinary clinics. He/she may also participate in a range of other secondary level clinics (for example neonatal follow-up, enuresis, audiology, child protection) in other locations (community health centres, children's centres, schools) depending on experience & training.
  • He/she may also have responsibility for a special school and a secondary level community based clinic.
  • Clinical work will be matched to the experience and training needs of the post holder as much as possible.
  • The post holder will gain experience in acute paediatrics at the Royal London Hospital on the middle grade rota for evening and out of hours work., Would you like to join an enthusiastic team of doctors and nurses working within a friendly and well established community paediatric unit in an exciting area of London?

    We are looking for a doctor (clinical fellow ST1-3 equivalent) with good clinical skills interested in learning paediatrics or building on their prior experience. The post is to start from February 2025

    You will have the unique opportunity to work within a supportive, consultant-led children's service which provides a full range of community child health services. Community paediatricians work as part of a multi-disciplinary and multi-agency team to provide a range of services that are delivered through a range of universal, targeted and specialist clinics at Hackney Ark and other settings. Hackney is one of the most urban and cosmopolitan areas in the UK with a striking diversity of needs, offering a wide and intellectually stimulating clinical experience., The department of community paediatrics is based at the Hackney Ark (multi-agency child development centre) and provides services for children across London Borough of Hackney, a deprived and culturally diverse district in London's East End, as well as the City of London. We have a purpose built multi agency child development centre (the Hackney Ark) and other clinics are conducted in local health centres & schools. We work closely with local paediatric acute units at the Homerton & the Royal London Hospitals, and with child mental health services provided both within and outside the trust. The department provides a full range of services in community paediatrics including neurodisability, social paediatrics and child public health.