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The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust

Specialty Registrar Paediatrics

The closing date is 21 April 2026

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Princess Alexandra Hospital, we are looking for a Trust Middle Grade doctor (ST3-ST5) to complement our existing middle grade rota including contribution to the on-call rota. The candidate's will provide care to a variety of different clinical areas Paediatric Emergency Department, Same day emergency care, Dolphin Paediatric ward, Neonatal Unit, Postnatal ward as well as the Outpatients department. They will have access to consultant support at all times.

Main duties of the job

Main duties of the job The main responsibilities of the post will include the day to day management of sick children, infants and neonates helped by the nursing staff and senior house officer under the direct supervision of the Consultant Paediatricians.

About us

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) is proud to care for the communities of West Essex, delivering safe, compassionate, and high-quality services. We are part of the Neighbourhood Wave; a national programme thats changing how care is delivered by focusing on prevention, early support, and more joined-up services across health, social care, and the voluntary sector. This means were working more closely with local partners to bring care closer to home and support people to live healthier, more independent lives. Were a supportive and inclusive organisation that values its people. We offer development opportunities, flexible working, and a strong focus on wellbeing. As a Disability Confident and equal opportunities employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. Join us and help shape the future of care in West Essex.

Details

Date posted

08 April 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialty registrar

Salary

£65,048 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

24 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

000607

Job locations

The Princess Alexandra Hospital

Harlow

Essex

CM20 1QX


Job description

Job responsibilities

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The successful applicants will be expected to join the other doctors in covering the middle grade rota for Dolphin ward/ Paediatric A&E, NICU/ Postnatal wards and Out-patient clinics (supervised). This will involve working a mixture of normal days, Long days and nights on a rolling rota basis. They will be responsible to timely patient review and discharge with appropriate senior support. The Department has a very active Audit and Governance program that the successful applicant will be expected to contribute to by undertaking and presenting projects.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The successful applicants will be expected to join the other doctors in covering the middle grade rota for Dolphin ward/ Paediatric A&E, NICU/ Postnatal wards and Out-patient clinics (supervised). This will involve working a mixture of normal days, Long days and nights on a rolling rota basis. They will be responsible to timely patient review and discharge with appropriate senior support. The Department has a very active Audit and Governance program that the successful applicant will be expected to contribute to by undertaking and presenting projects.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GMC registration

Desirable

  • Higher degree (PhD or Master)

Experience

Essential

  • Clinical training and experience in Paediatrics.
  • Presenting and completing Audits

Desirable

  • Published audits
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GMC registration

Desirable

  • Higher degree (PhD or Master)

Experience

Essential

  • Clinical training and experience in Paediatrics.
  • Presenting and completing Audits

Desirable

  • Published audits

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.

Employer details

Employer name

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust

Address

The Princess Alexandra Hospital

Harlow

Essex

CM20 1QX


Employer's website

https://www.pah.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust

Address

The Princess Alexandra Hospital

Harlow

Essex

CM20 1QX


Employer's website

https://www.pah.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Service Delivery Manager

Janelle Gardner

janelle.gardner@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

08 April 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialty registrar

Salary

£65,048 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

24 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

000607

Job locations

The Princess Alexandra Hospital

Harlow

Essex

CM20 1QX


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