Locum Consultant Community Paediatrician - Wirral, United Kingdom - Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
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Wirral, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Applications are invited for the post of Locum Consultant Community Paediatrician at Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH). The post offers an opportunity to lead further developments of the existing multiagency pathways for the management of ASD.

There will be some flexibility within the existing service to accommodate a different role/responsibility including Safeguarding roles, should this be necessary.

The post is full time, but we would also consider part-time or job-share applicants.


We are looking to appoint a colleague who will be part of an enthusiastic and friendly team, developing and enhancing our integrated service for the benefit of children and families in Wirral's geographically well-defined district.

All Community Paediatricians contribute to the daytime Child Protection Rota (1 in 6 weekly rotation).


All new colleagues can expect to receive a warm and friendly Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with us.

We are described as "competent and caring staff" by our patients.


Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula which has a stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for its residents.


We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North West of England, comprising of the Wirral's only Emergency Department.

We provide a high quality range of acute care services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales and the wider North West footprint.

We have approximately 855 beds trust-wide and our financial turnover is in excess of £337m.


The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus or ferry and within easy reach to the major cities of Liverpool, Chester and Manchester as well as neighbouring North Wales.

Please refer to the attached Recruitment Briefing, Job Description, and Person Specification for more information regarding this position.

If successful in this role, there is a requirement for you to have a standard/enhanced DBS.

This will be paid for by the Trust and then deducted from your salary over a period of 3 month.


As this vacancy is within the division of Women's and Children's, there is a mandatory requirement for successful applicants to join the DBS update service.

The cost of joining the update service is £13 per year, and applicants are liable to cover this cost with no reimbursement from the Trust.

Further details of how to join the update service will be provided upon appointment.
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