Paediatric Postgraduate Teaching Fellow
| Posting date: | 08 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £65,048.00 to £73,992.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £65048.00 - £73992.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 January 2026 |
| Location: | London, N19 5NF |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9220-26-0009 |
Summary
Teaching and Education (60% of post 20% UG, 40% PG) The postholder will focus on enhancing teaching and training at Whittington Health in paediatrics and child health, both at undergraduate and postgraduate level. They will work closely with the undergraduate teaching fellow and share the responsibilities of this post. They themselves will be expected to contribute to postgraduate teaching both locally and regionally across the North London sector. They will develop their own teaching skills and support the development of these skills in others. There will be flexibility with regards to the specific projects undertaken and these will be discussed with the postholder. The overarching role of the postholder is to support the multidisciplinary team across the sector to provide high quality patient care through education and training. Broadly, the postholder will explore the education and training needs of clinical staff managing paediatric patients. They will develop and design multidisciplinary, multiprofessional education and training events and opportunities, to upskill and refresh clinical practice and knowledge. The postholder will build a timetable of milestones to achieve over the 12 months of the post and will feedback progress monthly on project scoping, initiation and delivery to HEE using the highlight report. The postholder will be expected to build a clinical educational portfolio. They will be supported to develop a personalized development plan to include suitable learning opportunities. They will be encouraged in the pursuit of a higher diploma or degree in Medical Education. They will be fully supported to attend leadership programmes provided by HEE. Clinical responsibilities and training (40% of post) The postholder will undertake two day of clinical work per week. The clinical responsibilities of the post will be tailored to the experience and / or training needs of the appointee but are likely to be placed in the general paediatrics clinic or the paediatric emergency department or the neonatal service. In all these clinical training settings, the postholder will have clinical supervision. We would particularly welcome paediatricians with the leadership and clinical skills to develop new models of service delivery. The post holder may choose to do out of-hours work (through our internal locum agency), but this is not compulsory and not guaranteed. See the main pdf job description for full details.