Membership subscriptions are collected annually and payment for the first year is required upon application. Please select the correct category from Clinician, Scientist, Nurse & Allied Health Professionals and career stage and then use the relevant 'Apply now'.
At payment, you can choose to make a one-off payment or set up an annual subscription (students may only select a one-off payment). In either case, you may pay via bank transfer (Direct Debit) or via card payment.
Membership categories:
| Clinician | |
| Clinician Full Clinical training completed - Post CCT – Medical doctor or clinically qualified and active in research |
£126 > Apply now |
| Clinician Non-Consultant Clinical training completed. In post at non-consultant career grade, or Physician’s Associate band 8 or above |
£88 > Apply now |
| Clinician Early-Career Clinical trainee at level CT1/ST1 onwards or Physician’s Associate up to band 7 |
£63 > Apply now |
| Clinician Student Medical student, or undifferentiated clinical trainee at one of the following levels: FY1, FY2 |
£11 > Apply now |
| Clinician Retired Open to any existing Full Member, who is retired from full time employment and all clinical practice |
£53 > Apply now |
| Scientist | |
| Scientist Full Researchers who have not undertaken any clinical training, >10 years post PhD |
£53 > Apply now |
| Scientist Early Career Up to 10 years post-graduate with no clinical training |
£26 > Apply now |
| Scientist Student Undergraduate, PhD, or full-time Masters science students |
£11 > Apply now |
| Scientist Retired Open to any existing Full Scientist member, who is retired from full time employment |
£26 > Apply now |
| Nurse | |
| Nurse Full 3 or more years’ experience in paediatric endocrine or diabetes nursing |
£53 > Apply now |
| Nurse Early Career Nurses with up to 3 years’ experience in paediatric endocrine or diabetes nursing |
£26 > Apply now |
| Nurse Student Undergraduate or full-time Masters nursing students |
£11 > Apply now |
| Nurse Retired Open to any existing Full Nurse member, who is retired from full time employment and all clinical practice |
£26 > Apply now |
| Allied Health Professional | |
| Allied Health Professional Full Professionals who have been working in an allied field for more than 5 years. Now at band 5 and above |
£53 > Apply now |
| Allied Health Professional Early Career Professionals who have been working in an allied field for less than 5 years or who are working at band 4 and below |
£26 > Apply now |
| Allied Health Professional Student Undergraduate or full-time Masters students in an allied field |
£11 > Apply now |
| Allied Health Professional Retired Open to any existing Allied Health Professional Member, who is retired from full time employment and all clinical practice |
£26 > Apply now |
Membership is not open to employees of commercial firms nor to lay persons without professional qualifications.
Honorary Membership:
Honorary BSPED membership will occasionally be awarded by the Executive Committee to retired members who have made a significant contribution to the Society, and to the field of paediatric endocrinology and diabetes and have national and international recognition. Honorary members may be clinicians, scientists, nurses or allied health professionals.
If you would like to suggest a colleague for honorary membership, please write to the BSPED Office providing the name of the nominated member and the reasons they fulfil the criteria above.
Nominations will be reviewed by the Executive Committee on an annual basis. Honorary membership will not necessarily be granted every year.