Portfolio Pathway Champions - volunteering opportunities

You'll act as a key point of contact for prospective applicants to specialist registration via the Portfolio Pathway, helping develop and improve guidance and training and enhancing the overall application experience.
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We are recruiting champions from these regions in England:

  • North East
  • North West
  • East Midlands
  • West Midlands
  • East of England
  • London
  • South East
  • South West
  • Yorkshire

Together we can ensure that experience is recognised, talent is supported and the future of paediatrics is strengthened

Dr Neha Sharma, Portfolio Pathway Lead

Applicants to this opportunity must be consultants in the UK health services.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Organise or contribute to at least one regional Portfolio Pathway workshop each year, in collaboration with your Trust or network
  • Act as a mentor and facilitator, helping supervisors and aspirants bridge gaps in understanding Portfolio Pathway
  • Participate in assessment panels to support the College's timely review of applications
  • Assist the Portfolio Pathway Lead to deliver online or face-to-face sessions for aspirants
  • Contribute to publications or resource development as needed, and provide a short report on regional activity every six months
  • Play a key role in promoting equality, diversity and inclusion, helping to ensure the pathway is accessible and effective for International Medical Graduates (IMGs) and all aspirants

Further information can be found in the role description below. 

Apply by 27 April 2026, 12:00