Locum Consultant Paediatric Cardiology - London, United Kingdom - Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust

Description

Locum Consultant in Paediatric Inherited Cardiology

The service at GOSH is part of the Cardiac Unit at Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, and includes disease-specific clinics for cardiomyopathies, inherited arrhythmia syndromes, aortopathy syndromes and rare diseases with cardiovascular involvement.

Over 6000 outpatients are seen annually in the Inherited Cardiovascular Diseases clinics, with 1000 referrals per year from across the UK.

Families are seen at Great Ormond Street for screening, diagnosis, evaluation, and management.

The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary team that includes clinical nurse specialists, clinician's assistants, clinical psychologists, and paediatric cardiac technicians, with close links to the electrophysiology, cardiac transplantation, and clinical genetics teams.

We are the largest centre in Europe for the care of inherited cardiovascular disease in children and are part of the UCLP Inherited Cardiovascular Diseases service, the largest centre for inherited cardiac conditions in Europe.

The service at GOS is part of the Cardiac Unit at Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, and includes disease-specific clinics for cardiomyopathies, inherited arrhythmia syndromes, aortopathy syndromes and rare diseases with cardiovascular involvement.

The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary team that includes clinical nurse specialists, clinicians' assistants, clinical psychologists, and paediatric cardiac technicians, with close links to the electrophysiology, cardiac transplantation, and clinical genetics teams.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, disability status or length of time spent unemployed.

We particularly welcome applications from BAME communities, people with disabilities and/or long-term health conditions and LGBT+ community members.

We have policies and procedures in place to ensure that all applicants and employees are treated fairly and consistently.

We are proud to be accredited as a Disability Confident Employer, a member of Business Disability Forum and a Stonewall Diversity Champion.

We have active and Executive supported BAME, LGBT+ and Allies, Disability and Long-Term Health Conditions and Women's staff networks.

Staff networks are employee-led groups formed around interests, issues and a common bond or background.

Staff network members create a positive and inclusive work environment at Great Ormond Street Hospital by actively contributing to the Trust's mission, values, and efforts specific to inclusion.

All of our staff networks are open to any employee.