Job summary Trust Fellow in Paediatric Cardiology (ST4) Start Date: September/October 2025 with additional post starting in April 2026 Overview Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust (GOSH) invites applications for Trust Fellows in Paediatric Cardiology. This exceptional opportunity will allow candidates to develop advanced clinical skills within the UK's leading paediatric cardiac center. The department The GOSH Cardiac unit is an internationally renowned center of excellence, performing the highest volume of paediatric cardiac procedures in the UK. Our comprehensive service emcompasses all sub-specialty areas including: Pulmonary hypertension Inherited cardiovascular diseases Advanced Imaging Heart failure and transplantation Fetal Cardiology Electrophysiology Interventional Cardiology Essential Requirements Full GMC registration with License to Pratice MRCP or MRCPCH equivilent qualification Prior clinical experience in paediatric cardiology or ACHD at SHO/Registrar level Main duties of the job Main purpose of the job The post holder will be responsible for the continued delivery of Cardiology Services at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust. This post will play a central role in the provision of cardiac services at Great Ormond Street and will work at middle grade level with the other registrars employed by the trust. This includes ward rounds, review of postoperative patients, echocardiography, and paediatric outpatient clinics. Specific duties will be dependent on relevant skills and experience. The post may also involve duties within the cardiac transplant and pulmonary hypertension teams as required. Experience and training will/may be available in a wide range of paediatric cardiology activity including echocardiography, ECG and 24-hour ECG monitoring, cardiopulmonary exercise testing, pulmonary hypertension and management of the postoperative paediatric cardiac patient. About us Our commitment to you GOSH is committed to recruiting the best person for the job, based solely on their ability and individual merit as measured against the criteria for the role; through a process that is fair, open, consistent and free from bias and discrimination. We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer and foster a culture where all staff are valued, respected and acknowledged. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, disability status or length of time spent unemployed. We particularly welcome applications from BAME communities, people with disabilities and/or long-term health conditions and LGBT community members. We have policies and procedures in place to ensure that all applicants and employees are treated fairly and consistently. We are proud to be accredited as a Disability Confident Employer, a member of Business Disability Forum and a Stonewall Diversity Champion. We have active and Executive supported BAME, LGBT and Allies, Disability and Long-Term Health Conditions and Women's staff networks. Staff networks are employee-led groups formed around interests, issues and a common bond or background. Staff network members create a positive and inclusive work environment at GOSH by actively contributing to the Trust's mission, values and efforts specific to inclusion. All of our staff networks are open to any employee. Date posted 15 April 2025 Pay scheme Hospital medical and dental staff Grade Specialty registrar Salary £49,559 to £64,288 a year Basic Pay pro rata per annumtrust supplement£2,162 Inner London Contract Fixed term Duration 6 months Working pattern Full-time Reference number 271-CAG- 7121970 Job locations Great Ormond Street Hospital Great ormond Street London WC1N 3JH Job description Job responsibilities 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. Job description Job responsibilities 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. Person Specification Academic/Professional qualification/Training Essential Primary medical qualification - MBBS or equivalent Full GMC registration with Licence to Practice or IELTS Certificate with an overall score of 7.5 or Occupational English Test (medicine version) with a minimum score of 'B' in each domain MRCP or MRCPCH Desirable Higher degree - MSc, MPhil related discipline GOSH Culture and Values Essential Always welcoming - open, positive, polite, prompt, thoughtful Always helpful - respectful, caring, supportive, patient, flexible Always expert - role model, vigilant, striving for quality, proactive Always one team - informative, mindful, appreciative, open, honest Experience of working as part of a diverse team. Experience of contributing to an inclusive workplace culture. 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 Exprience/Knowledge Essential Clinical experience in paediatric cardiology, including echocardiography Understanding of principles of clinical governance Experience of audit activities Ability to demonstrate appropriate career progression through previous posts Knowledge of clinical governance, clinical risk management and clinical audit activities Previous experience as a paediatric cardiology SHO or registrar Desirable Experience of teaching and presenting Published research in peer reviewed journals At least 1 years' experience in paediatrics and 6m neonates 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 Evidence of ability to make clinical decisions and to manage clinical problems Evidence of ability to work in a clinical team Person Specification Academic/Professional qualification/Training Essential Primary medical qualification - MBBS or equivalent Full GMC registration with Licence to Practice or IELTS Certificate with an overall score of 7.5 or Occupational English Test (medicine version) with a minimum score of 'B' in each domain MRCP or MRCPCH Desirable Higher degree - MSc, MPhil related discipline GOSH Culture and Values Essential Always welcoming - open, positive, polite, prompt, thoughtful Always helpful - respectful, caring, supportive, patient, flexible Always expert - role model, vigilant, striving for quality, proactive Always one team - informative, mindful, appreciative, open, honest Experience of working as part of a diverse team. Experience of contributing to an inclusive workplace culture. 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 Exprience/Knowledge Essential Clinical experience in paediatric cardiology, including echocardiography Understanding of principles of clinical governance Experience of audit activities Ability to demonstrate appropriate career progression through previous posts Knowledge of clinical governance, clinical risk management and clinical audit activities Previous experience as a paediatric cardiology SHO or registrar Desirable Experience of teaching and presenting Published research in peer reviewed journals At least 1 years' experience in paediatrics and 6m neonates 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 Evidence of ability to make clinical decisions and to manage clinical problems Evidence of ability to work in a clinical team 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. Certificate of Sponsorship 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. Certificate of Sponsorship 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). Employer details Employer name Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust Address Great Ormond Street Hospital Great ormond Street London WC1N 3JH Employer's website https://www.gosh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)