Resident Doctor - Paediatrics - New South Wales

Take the next step in your Paediatric career within a leading children’s service, offering excellent training and hands-on clinical experience.

Head Medical is seeking post foundation doctors with a minimum of 6 months Paediatric experience for opportunities within a major tertiary hospital in New South Wales.

• Outstanding training environment – supported by experienced Paediatricians committed to teaching and development
• Broad clinical exposure – access to a wide range of paediatric subspecialties and pathways
• Supportive and collaborative culture – join a welcoming and well-structured junior doctor network
• Lifestyle benefits – coastal living, vibrant city amenities, and excellent work-life balance
• 12 Month Contract - August 2026 commencement  - Salary AUD $94,521 -$127,827 ( commensurate with experience)

The Role

You will join a well-established Paediatric department within a large tertiary referral hospital, gaining hands-on experience across acute and general paediatrics.

The service is known for its strong teaching focus, with senior clinicians dedicated to mentoring and developing junior doctors. You’ll have exposure to a diverse patient cohort and multiple subspecialties, making this an excellent environment to build confidence and clinical capability.

These roles are particularly suited to doctors looking to progress towards paediatric training or strengthen their experience within a structured and supportive setting.

The Location

Based in a vibrant coastal city in New South Wales, this opportunity offers an exceptional lifestyle alongside your career.Enjoy golden beaches, a thriving café culture, and a relaxed coastal atmosphere, all within a well-connected regional centre. With easy access to outdoor activities, national parks, and a strong sense of community, it’s an ideal location for doctors looking to balance professional development with quality of life.

What Head Medical can do for you

Arranging a position overseas is very exciting, but we understand that it can also be daunting and time consuming. We’re the UK’s specialist in international medical recruitment and we’ve helped many Doctors relocate since we first started out in 2008 (you can read what people have said about working with us on our testimonials page). We know it’s important to balance career opportunities with lifestyle and we’ll talk through your plans and will get to know you to make sure we find the right role in the right location.  Once we have secured a job for you, we’ll manage the Medical Registration and Visa application process, and support you (and your family) with the relocation itself