Paediatric careers

Course

CESR applicant training - online

06 October 2023

This study day will help attendees best present their evidence for their CESR application and understand how upcoming changes to the process may affect them.

Knowledge and skills

Continuing professional development

Paediatric careers

News

How to build a paediatrician

9 August 2023

In this podcast, Vice President for Training and Assessment, Dr Cathryn Chadwick and Trainees Committee Chair, Dr Emma Dyer talk about the intentionality behind what the College does to train and support members.

Team profile

Careers and Communities team

News

Advocating for our workforce - President's blog

14 July 2023

From negotiating preservation of training numbers for Progress+ to questioning birth rate projections used in workforce modelling, Camilla highlights some of the areas where we are advocating for our workforce. The blog also links to some important recent publications.

News

Dr Joseph L Ward wins the Donald Paterson Award 2023

26 May 2023

The Donald Paterson Award is granted to the best article on any subject related to paediatrics published or accepted for publication within the previous year. This year the prize has been awarded to Dr Joseph Ward. Dr Ward was nominated the winner for his research paper “Risk factors for PICU adm...

Volunteering opportunity

Get involved with education and training

From writing questions for our assessments to being an MRCPCH Clinical examiner, supporting our trainee paediatricians to joining our course faculty... there are so many opportunities to get involved with education and training at the College!

Continuing professional development

Resource

Recommended undergraduate paediatric curriculum

Doctors at all levels come across children and families in their work, and it's essential that newly qualified doctors can effectively interact with, assess and care for babies, children and young people. This curriculum provides Medical Schools with a framework and recommended learning outcomes to ...

Knowledge and skills

Paediatric careers

News

Dr Felicity Fitzgerald wins the Simon Newell Award 2023

11 May 2023

The Simon Newell Award Recognises an outstanding young medically qualified researcher in British paediatrics. Each year, with support from GOSH Charity and Sparks, we offer this prestigious award of £2,000 to one early independent researcher in paediatrics.

News

Longitudinal educational supervision - how it's worked for me

3 May 2023

All trainee-supervisor relationships come with their own styles and occasional challenges, says Dr Faro Ndokera, a paediatrician in sub-specialty training. But having the same educational supervisor over a longer period offers greater focus and meaning - and a personal touch.

Volunteering opportunity

Officer for Climate Change, Assistant Officers for Careers and for Child Protection - volunteering opportunities

Closing date

2 October 2023

The College’s Officer and Assistant Officer roles are senior leadership roles available to members. We're now recruiting volunteers to help lead on tackling climate change, supporting the needs of the paediatric workforce and championing the safeguarding agenda.