Consultant in General Paediatrics and Neonates
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About the Role
Consultant in General Paediatrics & Neonatology
Full Time or Less Than Full Time (LTFT)
London NHS Trust
I’m delighted to be working with a Trust in London that is currently recruiting a Consultant in General Paediatrics and Neonatology.
The Role
Post holders will join the daytime general paediatric team, providing cover to the Emergency Department and ambulatory service. The role also includes:
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Delivery of general paediatric outpatient clinics
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Participation in paediatric subspecialty clinics, depending on individual interests
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Support of the neonatal service, including attending weeks on the Level 1 neonatal unit
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Participation in a 1:8 neonatal consultant on-call-from-home rota
Candidates must have Level 2/3 neonatal experience and be confident in managing neonatal emergencies.
There is:
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A consultant resident on site 24 hours a day
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An additional general paediatric consultant on call from home to support the paediatric service
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Currently no resident night commitment (this is expected to change following future service reconfiguration, with the neonatal unit planned to close over the next few years)
Job Plan
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10 PA post (full time): 8 DCC + 2 SPA (pro rata for LTFT)
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Annualised rota to support flexibility and promote a healthy work/life balance
Person Specification
Essential – Qualifications
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Full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) in Paediatrics
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APLS/NLS provider status
Essential – Experience & Skills
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Previous experience at Consultant level
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Broad paediatric experience, including neonatology in a Level 2 or 3 centre at middle grade or above
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Demonstrable understanding of the clinical and organisational environment
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Competence in paediatric and neonatal procedures
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Experience in children’s safeguarding
If you would like further information or an informal discussion about this role – or other opportunities – please get in touch.
Simon
simon@kaizenrecruitment.co.uk
07460 630 884