Consultant in Paediatric Retrieval - Cambridge, United Kingdom - Cambridge University Hospitals

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Description

Main area

  • Paediatric Retrieval (PaNDR)
    Grade
  • Consultant
    Contract
  • Permanent
    Hours
  • Full time 10 sessions per week (10 PA)
    Job ref
  • 180CON4493
    Employer
  • Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
    Employer type
  • NHS
    Site
  • Addenbrooke's Hospital
    Town
  • Cambridge
    Salary
- £88,364 - £119,133 per annum, pro-rata
Salary period

  • Yearly
    Closing
  • 03/09/2023 23:59
    Interview date
  • 06/10/2023Job overview
Applications are invited for a Consultant in Paediatric Retrieval (PaNDR) at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.


PaNDR incorporates both the Neonatal Retrieval Service and the Paediatric Retrieval Service for the whole of the East of England.


The appointee will provide clinical shifts, clinical leadership, specialist advice and multi-disciplinary management for both the Paediatric Retrieval Service and separately for their base speciality for example Paediatric Intensive Care Unit.

Main duties of the job


You will be fully registered with the GMC or be within six months of award of CCT or equivalent at the time of interview.

Applications are welcomed from those unable to work full time for personal reasons or those wishing to job-share.


As part of our commitment to supporting the medical workforce in the part they play in delivering an excellent caring service to patients, all newly appointed Consultants attend our five-day Consultant Development programme within a year of joining the Trust.

Leadership is a key requirement of doctors' professional work and this innovative programme is designed to support Consultants to hone the leadership and management skills they need to succeed at CUH.

Working for our organisation


The applicant must have demonstrable skills in listening, reading, writing and speaking in English that enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues, as set out in the GMC's Good Medical Practice Non-UK applicants must possess the IELTS/OET exam before obtaining a GMC licence to practice.

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities


It is an exciting time to join the team as funding for a new children's hospital in Cambridge to open in 2025 has been agreed and work is in full flow regarding the delivery of this project.

Our Paediatric Intensive Care Unit supports a wide range of medical and surgical specialties, major trauma, education and research.


We are the regional centre for Paediatric Surgery, with a 40 bedded neonatal unit (12 ICU, 16 HDU and 12 SCBU) and a 13 bedded PICU.

Paediatric Cardiac Surgery, Paediatric Transplantation and Craniofacial are the only sub-specialties not offered on site


There are close links with the University Department of Paediatrics and the Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and the Neonatal Transport Team.


Please refer to the Job description and Person specification attached for further details on the main responsibilities and duties for this post.

Person specification


Qualifications:

Essential criteria

  • Score 15Standards
Essential criteria

  • Score 15Professionalism
Essential criteria

  • Score 15Clinical Skills
Essential criteria

  • Score 15Specialty Specific Skills
Essential criteria

  • Specialty specific skills related to the post. Score 15Clinical Governance
Essential criteria

  • Commitment to clinical governance/ improving quality of patient care Score 15Communication Skills
Essential criteria

  • Score 15Personal Skills
Essential criteria

  • Score 15Understanding of the NHS
Essential criteria

  • Score 15Professional Development
Essential criteria

  • Commitment to ongoing professional development Score 15
    Applicant requirements:
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.


Further details / informal visits contact:

Name

  • Dr Hiren Mehta

Job title

  • PaNDR Specialty Lead

Additional information

  • Informal enquiries about this post should be addressed to Dr Hiren Mehta, PaNDR Specialty Lead and Consultant in Paediatric Intensive Care at

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