Job summary
The Senior Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition is a full-time role based at Nottingham Children's Hospital, providing specialist inpatient and outpatient support across a large secondary and tertiary paediatric population. The post enhances service capacity in general gastroenterology, IBD, intestinal failure, nutritional support, liver clinics and transition pathways. It offers supervised exposure to specialist endoscopy depending on experience and contributes actively to MDT working, research and teaching within a well-established academic and clinical environment. The Fellow works closely with consultants, specialist nurses, dietitians, pharmacists and psychologists in a highly integrated PGHAN service.
Main duties of the job
The Fellow delivers comprehensive PGHAN clinical care, including inpatient management, specialist consults, regional advice and continuity across the MDT. Responsibilities include supporting endoscopy lists where appropriate, participating in IBD clinics, nutrition rounds, ward reviews, transition clinics and joint hepatology services. The role requires reciprocal cover with the PGHAN registrar to maintain safe staffing. The Fellow also engages in governance activities such as audit, guideline development, incident review and evidence-based practice. Teaching is integral, spanning undergraduate and postgraduate learners. The post supports research engagement through NUH's established academic partnerships, contributing to service development and broader PGHAN network activity.
About us
With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.
Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!
We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This post provides supervised clinical support across paediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition, contributing to inpatient care, specialist clinics, MDT activity and service development. Duties include clinical reviews, consults, teaching and governance.For full details, please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This post provides supervised clinical support across paediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition, contributing to inpatient care, specialist clinics, MDT activity and service development. Duties include clinical reviews, consults, teaching and governance.For full details, please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- As per Essential Criteria
Desirable
- As per Desirable Criteria
Knowledge
Essential
- As per Essential Criteria
Desirable
- As per Desirable Criteria
Skills
Essential
- As per Essential Criteria
Desirable
- As per Desirable Criteria
Experience
Essential
- As per Essential Criteria
Desirable
- As per Desirable Criteria
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- As per Essential Criteria
Desirable
- As per Desirable Criteria
Knowledge
Essential
- As per Essential Criteria
Desirable
- As per Desirable Criteria
Skills
Essential
- As per Essential Criteria
Desirable
- As per Desirable Criteria
Experience
Essential
- As per Essential Criteria
Desirable
- As per Desirable Criteria
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).