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Trust Fellows in Paediatric Cardiac Anaesthesia

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust

Great Ormond Street, WC1N 3JH

Salary

£45,715 to £69,976

Contract

Fixed-Term

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

3 September 2026

3 days left

Job description

Applications are invited for 18-months fixed term fellowship post in Paediatric Cardiac Anaesthesia at Great Ormond Street Hospital commencing in May ...

  • To provide a high-quality elective and emergency anaesthetic service.
  • To engage in clinical governance activities such as critical incident reporting, attend morbidity and mortality meetings, perform audit, and participate in any mandatory training deemed necessary.
  • To actively engage in the teaching and training of other members of the anaesthetic department and hospital staff.
  • Engage with quality improvement activity.
  • Perform additional management and administrative tasks as deemed appropriate to the position.

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents please view the attachments.

We encourage applications from all sections of the community.

We conduct full criminal record checks on all successful candidates.

We are committed to recruiting the best person for the job through a fair, open and consistent process that is free from bias and discrimination.

We are working towards becoming an anti-racist organisation. This means creating a workplace where every colleague feels seen, heard and valued, and where racism in any form has no place. Our anti-racism commitment is backed by action through our Anti-Racism Statement and action plan, developed in collaboration with our REACH staff network.

We actively challenge discrimination, dismantle barriers and embed equity across all aspects of our workforce, including recruitment, progression and development. All applicants will receive equal consideration regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, health condition or employment history.

We particularly welcome applications from ethnically diverse communities, people with disabilities or long-term health conditions, and LGBTQ+ community members. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, a member of the Business Disability Forum, and a Stonewall Diversity Champion.

Our staff networks, including REACH, PRIDE, ENABLED and Women's Networks, are active and executive supported. These employee-led networks play a vital role in shaping an inclusive culture at GOSH and are open to all colleagues.

Together, we are building a culture where inclusion is not optional - it is essential.

GOSH Culture and Values

Essential

  • Always welcoming
  • Always helpful
  • Always expert
  • Always one team
  • Knowledge and understanding of diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
  • Understanding of Diversity and Inclusion challenges in the workplace.
  • Demonstrable contribution to advancing Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in the Workplace

Academic/Professional qualification/Training

Essential

  • Primary medical qualification - MBBS (or equivalent)
  • Full GMC registration (obtained by designated start date)
  • FRCA (or equivalent level of knowledge)

Desirable

  • MRCP, MRCPCH or equivalent
  • Higher degree - MSc, MPhil
  • MEPA or other paediatric simulator training
  • APLS / EPALS

Experience/Knowledge

Essential

  • At least 3 years' higher specialist training in anaesthesia and within 2 years of completing or up to 2 years post completing a recognised training scheme.
  • One year's training in paediatric anaesthesia (or equivalent experience)
  • Experience of audit/quality improvement activities
  • Experience of teaching and presenting
  • Experience of management and understanding of principles of clinical governance

Desirable

  • Clinical experience in related paediatric specialties
  • Published research in peer reviewed journals

Skills/Abilities

Essential

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to organise and prioritise own workload
  • Ability to work under pressure in a multi-disciplinary environment
  • Ability to prioritise clinical needs

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

20 August 2026

Last checked

21 August 2026

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About the employer

GOS
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust

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