Paediatric and Perinatal Pathology ST3

  1. Do you have FRCPath Part 1? ( Yes | No)

  2. Please indicate whether you have you got Evidence of one of the following competences?

  • Current employment in a GMC-recognised histopathology programme (2021 curriculum) which leads to satisfactory completion of ICPT (Integrated Cellular Pathology Training) by the advertised post start date for the vacancy.
  • Satisfactory completion of ICPT in a GMC-recognised histopathology programme (2021 curriculum) evidenced by ARCP.
  • Achievement of ICPT competences via alternative experience to a UK histopathology training programme evidenced by a satisfactory Alternative Certificate of Competence
  • Satisfactory completion of Stage A and Stage B in a GMC-recognised histopathology programme (2021 curriculum) evidenced by ARCP.
  • None of the above

Please give details and level of competency (including number of autopsies) relating to your exposure and experience of perinatal autopsy pathology. (250 words)

Please give details and level of competency relating to your exposure and experience of paediatric surgical pathology. (250 words)

Please give details about how many and category of adult Post-Mortems you have performed during your training (250 words)

Please indicate, with examples, your current practice in terms of Entrustable Professional Activities (250 words)

Please give details of your motivations for applying for a training post in Paediatric and Perinatal Pathology in the UK (250 words)

Please outline the skills and attributes required for practice in Paediatric and Perinatal pathology in the UK (250 words)

What experience of clinical audit do you have? Please give full details including a statement about your personal contribution to the audit work. Please state clearly where and when this was undertaken and specifically indicate your role. (250 words)

Please provide evidence of leadership skills, managing and/or working in teams. You may give examples from both inside and outside medicine. (250 words)

Please describe an example from your own experience where issues relating to clinical governance have been of particular importance. (250 words)

What experience do you have of delivering teaching? (250 words)

Please provide evidence of research whether past or in progress. If you have undertaken or are undertaking a research project, please give details and indicate your involvement. (250 words)

Please provide details of your most relevant presentations at local, regional, national or international level. (250 words)

Please provide details of your most relevant publications in peer reviewed journals. Please give full citation details of any published work and then give a statement about your personal contribution to the work. (250 words)

Please enter details of degrees / qualifications other than your primary medical degree. How have these influenced your career to date? (250 words)

Communication and interpersonal skills: Please give a recent example that demonstrates that you possess these skills. (250 words)

Please give recent examples that demonstrates personal drive and initiative and self-awareness. (250 words)

Please give examples of how your practice complements the values of the NHS. (250 words)

Please indicate your level of familiarity with information technology. (250 words)

Please give examples of your ability to time manage, demonstrate resilience and flexibility. (250 words)

In addition to the declarations you will make on that section of the application form, all applicants for this specialty are required to sign up to an additional declaration which focuses on:

  • Preparation for and conduct at your online interview,
  • The recruitment process and use of information.

It is very important that you review the declaration before giving your consent and then again, prior to interview, should you accept an invitation of an interview.

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