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Taster Placements
Would you like to learn more about working in paediatrics?
A Taster Placement at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) is an opportunity for qualified doctors (FY or newly qualified ST doctors only) from external trusts to experience world-class paediatric care. This program allows clinicians to observe and engage with expert teams, gaining valuable insight into the specialised medical services offered at one of the UK’s leading children's hospitals.
Please complete the application and attach all required documents. The PGME team will be in touch within 5-10 working days regarding the status of your application.
For all taster placement queries please contact: student.observer.placement@gosh.nhs.uk
How to apply
Eligibility: FY and newly qualified ST doctors
Duration: 1-5 days
Department: Dependant on availability.
Apply using our new streamlined application process. Send in all your documents in one go - CV, evidence of up-to-date mandatory training, consent form and HR form.
Once our team receives your application with all the necessary documents, you will receive confirmation that PGME has begun processing your application. The chosen department will be contacted for approval, and once accepted, your placement will be confirmed.
Finally, make sure to pay for the fully refundable ID badge, which will ensure access to all the main buildings.
TIPS:
Make sure you are up-to-date with all your mandatory and statutory training.
Ensure you liaise with your HR team to complete the HR Form.
For all taster placement queries please contact student.observer.placement@gosh.nhs.uk