Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Neurology - Sheffield, United Kingdom - Sheffield Children's

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    Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Neurosurgery
    Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust
    This post has become available to commence working in Paediatric Neurosurgery, from date of commencement for 6 months.

    These posts do not have educational approval from the Postgraduate Dean, but the post holders will have the same teaching and training opportunities.

    The aim of the post is to provide clinical and training opportunities in Paediatric Neurosurgery. The appointee will report directly to the Paediatric Neurosurgery Clinical Lead.

    The successful candidate will be expected to work flexibly to respond to the demands of a busy tertiary unit.

    The successful applicant will be expected to work in conjunction with the Specialist Registrar to provide on call cover for the Children's Hospital during the day.

    Sheffield Children's is one of three independent, specialist paediatric hospitals in the country, providing dedicated healthcare for children and young people across community, mental health and acute specialist settings.

    We have three overarching aims that set the direction for the Trust in our vision "to create a healthier future for children and young people.

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    Outstanding patient care
    Leader in children's health

    generous annual leave entitlement and pension scheme and access to salary sacrifice schemes such as cycle to work and lease cars.

    We are committed to supporting colleagues from different heritages and lifestyles while at work.

    This is supported through the offer we have in place for flexible working and the three equality network groups we have in place.

    Colleagues are encouraged to join these groups and request flexible working.
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    We are committed to being an inclusive employer and accurate data capture is an important part of that to ensure we are supportive and representative.

    Our aim is to ensure that all applicants can see themselves in the available categories on our application form, but we recognise that some of our data capture fields are not inclusive.

    We offer encouragement and active support to applicants with additional needs, including those from ethnic minorities, with disabilities and members of the LGBTQ+ community.

    We are continually reviewing our recruitment & selection process to support the long-term aim of Sheffield Childrens being a champion of Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion.


    The Trust is committed to providing great quality patient care and keep children, young people and families at the heart of what we do by following our CARE values:
    Respect value differences, tackling inequality and fostering a culture of inclusion
    Excellence delivering a high-quality standard of care
    Qualified medical practitioner
    FRCS (Neuro.
    Surg) or equivalent training experience
    Completed Basic Surgical Training in posts approved by the surgical Royal College or approved overseas equivalent
    Distinction, prizes, awards, scholarships, other degrees, higher degrees
    Demonstrated interest in Paediatric Neurosurgery

    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.

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