Paediatric Clinical Teaching Fellow

Job Summary

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated Paediatric Clinical Teaching Fellow to join our Undergraduate Medical Education Team.

This is a fixed-term post for one year, with an anticipated start date of September 2026.

The role offers you the opportunity to develop as confident and competent medical educator while gaining valuable experience within a tertiary children's hospital.

This role offers you the opportunity to contribute to high-quality undergraduate teaching for medical and physician associate students from the University of Birmingham and Aston University, while actively developing as a medical educator.

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust is the first of its type in the UK. Our Trust was formed in February 2017 to drive forward our commitment to provide the highest quality, world‑class physical and mental health care for our women, children and families. Uniting our hospitals means more seamless care; more investment to make greater advances in our specialist treatment and world‑leading neo‑natal and fetal work.

Importantly, it also gives us a greater voice in shaping the future of family‑centred care.

Birmingham Children’s Hospital is a UK leading specialist paediatric centre with an international reputation in several areas.

Birmingham Women’s Hospital is one of two dedicated women’s hospitals in the UK, with the busiest single site maternity unit, delivering more than 8,200 babies a year offering a full range of gynaecological, maternity and neonatal care.

Parkview Clinic is a Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) facility in Moseley, for young people aged 11‑18 years who require admission due to significant psychiatric difficulties.

Our Trust is committed to creating the best place to work. We believe in promoting and enhancing inclusion, diversity and equality and encourage applications from all areas of the community, who meet the criteria for the role, regardless of age, gender identity, disability, race, religion or sexual orientation.

Date posted: 27 February 2026

Pay scheme:
Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade:
Doctor – other

Salary: £65,048 a year per annum

Contract:

Fixed term

Duration: 12 months

Working pattern:
Part‑time

Reference number: 284‑26‑7775310‑DPBC

Job locations:

• Birmingham Children’s Hospital, Steel house Lane, Birmingham, B4 6NH

You will join a team of committed clinical teachers and tutors and contribute to the design, development, delivery, and assessment of undergraduate education in paediatrics and child health within the Trust.

You will be expected to undertake the following responsibilities:

• Deliver regular clinical teaching to medical students and physician associate students
• Contribute to teaching during paediatric academic programmes for medical and physician associate students
• Participate in the delivery of structured teaching, including simulation‑based education, clinical skills teaching, and induction programmes
• Support the organisation and delivery of undergraduate examinations in collaboration with the Undergraduate Medical Education (UGME) team
• Design, undertake, and evaluate a project within an area of paediatric medical education
• Attend UGME educational and academic meetings, as agreed with the Head and/or Deputy Head of Academy
• Deliver agreed educational and quality targets, in line with internal objectives and university requirements
• Be accountable for the delivery and quality of teaching to the Head of Academy

• This is a non‑clinical role and does not include direct patient care

• Work collaboratively with local managers and professional colleagues to support the effective and efficient delivery of undergraduate medical education within the Trust
• Comply with the Trusts Terms and Conditions of Service and adhere to all relevant Trust policies, procedures, and professional standards
• Participate fully in continuing professional development and the Trusts appraisal processes
• Maintain awareness of, and responsibility for, health and safety requirements, attending mandatory…