Consultant in Paediatrician

7 months ago


Dartford, United Kingdom Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust Full time

Share the general clinical work and take part in the 1:15 acute paediatric on-call rota as well as 1:15 hot weeks on General Paediatrics and Neonates. The post-holder will also provide cover to PAU shifts (onsite 9am to 9 pm 7days a week) as part of the 1:15 rota. The remaining working weeks would include 3 out-patient clinics per week including one at Queen Marys Hospital, Sidcup (details are in job plan section). To start innovative Consultant led Paediatric clinics in the community and set an example by providing secondary level care closer to patients and GP services.

Support the Trust objective of a 6 week wait for new outpatient appointments. Initiate and engage in safeguarding procedures as necessary and comply with the safeguarding pathway and protocol. Lead multi-disciplinary planning for admission or discharge whilst on attending week. Develop/maintain special interest in paediatric neurology & epilepsy and support in developing these services at DVH further.

Time and support to develop these interests further will be provided as needed



  • Dartford, United Kingdom Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust Full time

    Share the general clinical work and take part in the 1:15 acute paediatric on-call rota as well as 1:15 hot weeks on General Paediatrics, Neonates and PAU. The rota is likely to split into separate Paediatric and Neonatal rotas. The applicant is expected to participate on the neonatal rota (1:6 or 1:7). The remaining working weeks would include 3 out-patient...