Locum Consultant Community Paediatrician - Nottingham, United Kingdom - Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
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Nottingham, United Kingdom

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Description
Consultant


Main area

  • The Children's Hospital

Grade

  • Consultant

Contract

  • Fixed term: 12 months (10 PAs)

Hours

  • Full time 10 sessions per week

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Site

  • Children's Development Centre

Town

  • Nottingham

Salary
- £88,364 - £119,133 Per Annum


Salary period

  • Yearly

Closing

  • 11/07/2023 23:59
Job overview


An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our outstanding and expanding team at Nottingham Children's Hospital as a Locum Consultant in Community Paediatrics. This opportunity is ideal for those who have not yet received, or are working towards Specialist registration with the GMC.

Locum Consultant Community Paediatrician (10PAs)


We are seeking two 10 PA Locum Consultant Community Paediatricians to join the Community Paediatrics Service at Nottingham Children's Hospital.


The post holder will be an integral part of Nottingham Children's Hospital Community Paediatric team, supporting delivery of services for Children in Care at the Child Development Centre (CDC) and from one or more locality clinics within the Greater Nottinghamshire area (Nottingham City and South Nottinghamshire County).

There is also contribution to the daytime safeguarding rota/clinics for suspected non-accidental injuries supported by senior paediatricians.


Successful applicants will have an exciting experience working with the Children's Hospital team at Nottingham University Hospitals and have opportunities to be involved in Quality improvement projects or research.

Main duties of the job

Please see the attached job description for an outline of the service and indicative job plan.

This post would provide the opportunity to revise and enhance paediatric skills post-CCT in preparation for substantive Consultant posts.


The bulk of the Community Paediatric clinic work is carried out in six geographical patches, plus the Child Development Centre, and each patch team is led by a consultant who also carries district wide responsibilities.

We also have close working with allied health including some joint clinics.

Together, the team provide comprehensive general and specialist community child health services including paediatric referral clinics (GP referral) in all the main health centres, and work within local specialist schools.

There are close links with primary care teams, education, and the Child and Adolescent Mental Health team who cover the same area.

This post requires Monday-Friday working patterns (job plan attached) Full or Part time with no on-call working requirements.

Working for our organisation


Nottingham Children's Hospital is recognised nationally and internationally for our standards of care excellence. We produce research that has the potential to change clinical practice around the UK and across the world, and we're leading the way in a number of new innovations to further improve clinical practice and patient and staff experience.


To further this, we have become the first children's hospital in the UK and in Europe, to achieve the Pathway to Excellence accreditation.


NUH has an excellent national and international reputation for the quality of their patient care and for their research, education and innovation.

They have strong links to the University of Nottingham, Nottingham Trent University and Loughborough University.

This allows for the provision of excellent training and education for their students, as well as being a major research organisation.

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust have various staff benefits. Some of the benefits of working for NUH include;

  • Access to the Staff Wellbeing programme including our 24hour staff advice and emotional support service, financial advice service, a staff physiotherapy service and staff support networks
  • Access to Spiritual and Pastoral Care Services
  • Salary sacrifice schemes
  • Cycle to work and travel passes
  • NHS discounts
  • Flexible working
Detailed job description and main responsibilities


Whilst main clinics may have set days, other activities are more variable and flexible and so the exact time and day of the week may vary according to demand or your existing commitments.

Flexible working from home is possible for some activities and a laptop with remote secure access to hospital systems will be provided.

Person specification

Training and qualifications

Essential criteria

  • MRCP, MRCPCH by examination or equivalent
  • Full GMC registration On the GMC specialist register or within 6 months of CCT or CESR-CP in Paediatrics.
  • Capable to work at Consultant level in Community Child Health
  • Paediatric advanced life support and Level 3 safeguarding training up to date.
Desirable criteria

  • Teaching and training experience and Medical education supervisor training
  • Publications in peer reviewed journals / presentations at regional / national academic meetings
  • Higher degree e.g. MSc, MD or other higher degree DCH, DCCH, MBA or other relevant dipl
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