Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Neurorehab

Applications are invited for a Clinical Fellow to join the Department of Paediatric Neurology (Neurorehabilitation) at Birmingham Children's Hospital. There is 1 full time post available equivalent to ST5 + level commencing as soon as possible for 12 months in the first instance. The post will be suitable for a paediatrician aiming to get post CCT experience in specialist paediatric neurorehabilitation and tertiary neurology. It would also be suitable for someone aiming to obtain out of programme experience in preparation for paediatric neurology, neurodisability or community paediatric GRID training, This full-time post is intended to support the current clinical work of the neurorehabilitation service with some cross cover with the acute neurology service. The postholder will predominantly be involved in all aspects of acquired brain injury rehabilitation, including up to two weekly MDT ward rounds in neurorehabilitation, one out patient neurorehabilitation clinic, contributing to and leading the weekly multidisciplinary neurorehabilitation ward round meeting and patient multidisciplinary meetings. The postholder will also contribute to the care of the in-patient/ out-patient caseload in neurology to support the existing complement of postgraduate doctors. There will be time available to maintain CPD and opportunities to develop an area of particular interest.

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust is the first of its type in the UK. Our Trust was formed in February 2017 to drive forward our commitment to provide the highest quality, world-class physical and mental health care for our women, children and families. Uniting our hospitals means more seamless care; more investment to make greater advances in our specialist treatment and world-leading neo-natal and fetal work. Importantly, it also gives us a greater voice in shaping the future of family-centered care.

Birmingham Children's Hospital is a UK leading specialist paediatric centre with an international reputation in several areas.

Birmingham Women's Hospital is one of two dedicated women's hospitals in the UK, with the busiest single site maternity unit, delivering more than 8,200 babies a year offering a full range of gynaecological, maternity and neonatal care.

Forward Thinking Birmingham (FTB) Mental Health Services are a unique, innovative community and inpatient mental health partnership. Alongside partners FTB offers care pathways of mental health assessment and treatment for young people aged 0-25 years old.

Our Trust is committed to creating the best place to work. We believe in promoting and enhancing inclusion, diversity and equality and encourage applications from all areas of the community, who meet the criteria for the role, regardless of age, gender identity, disability, race, religion or sexual orientation.