Consultant Paediatrician

2 weeks ago


Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom Solent NHS Trust Full time

An opportunity has arisen for an 8PA Consultant Paediatrician (or those within 6 months of completion of their CCT) to join our Team in Portsmouth and South East Hampshire.

The successful applicant will have clinical responsibility for neurodevelopmental and neuro-disability clinics within SE Hants and for a caseload of Children Looked After in Portsmouth.

The post also includes participation in the in-hours Child Protection rota with other senior doctors. Participation in the out-of-hours rota for forensic child sexual abuse will also be expected. This is currently 1:12 bank holidays and weekends 8.30am - 6pm.

A lead role within the department will be negotiated depending on the interests and expertise of the successful applicant and the needs of the department.

Solent NHS Trust is forward thinking, supportive and innovative.

The Trust provides a large comprehensive Community Paediatric Service to the populations of Portsmouth City, Southampton City, SE and SW Hampshire.

There are close links with Portsmouth and Southampton Universities particularly the medical school. The Trust is committed and successful with respect to clinical excellence, CPD, Teaching, Quality Improvement and Research. This post has RCPCH approval.

For further information or to arrange a visit to the service please contact Dr Catherine Tuffrey, Clinical Lead, on or Mrs Louise McLean, Operational Manager, on