Consultant Community Paediatrician

6 months ago


Bath, United Kingdom HCRG Care Group Full time

Job Introduction
We are looking for a **Consultant Community Paediatrician **to come and join our friendly service in Bath and North East Somerset and Wiltshire. Community Paediatricians are an integral part of BaNES and Wiltshire's children’s community services, and the team are working to harmonize provision and develop services and pathways across the region. Providing an effective, evidence based and timely community paediatric medical services to children and young people with developmental disorders to assist children in reaching their potential.

**Our Service**

Community Paediatrics is a team of children’s doctors in Wiltshire who see children and young people and their families in the community.

We investigate and diagnose children with a range of difficulties including Autism, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and delayed development.

Our paediatricians listen to, assess and decide the best way to help children with a developmental impairment, physical and/or learning disability or complex health needs (e.g. Autism or Cerebral Palsy).

We also carry out specialist assessments of school-age children; where there is a concern regarding a neuro-developmental disorder, for example, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) or Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASDs).

Main Responsibilities
As a Consultant Community Paediatrician in HCRG Care Group Wiltshire you’ll join a tight-knit, supportive team where you’ll be working as part of the health care system in BaNES Wiltshire where we deliver services across the child health department.

Within the team, you’ll be provided with support and flexibility to allow you to fit your life into your work.

The post holder will also assist in the clinical supervision and coordination of the work of trainees and specialty doctors, as well as participating in peer support.

Your days will be varied and fulfilling and may include:

- Deliver developmental paediatric clinics, assessing children with a range of concerns that are affecting their development or educational potential, in accordance with our established referral criteria. This includes medical assessments for the SEND process.
- Complete their reports and administration in timescales as per departmental guidance and adhering to that from statutory agencies.
- Contribute to multidisciplinary assessment and management in a collaborative way with all members of the team for initial assessments and follow-ups where relevant.
- Be responsible for performing medical assessments of children referred by the police or children’s social care where there are safeguarding concerns.
- Perform medical examinations in relation to assessments of Looked After Children, to collate information from other clinicians and complete the relevant forms within specified statutory time limits.
- Liaise with other health professionals to ensure coordinated management of assessments, treatment and follow up.
- Will contribute to other aspects of community paediatric work as necessary.
- To participate and contribute to the supervision, teaching and training of other staff in children’s services.
- Responsible for covering colleagues’ periods of annual leave and short-term sickness.
- To contribute to the audit and clinical governance programmes.
- To take an active role in the formulation, implementation, and monitoring of the organisation’s objectives. This may include assisting with discussions regarding service plans and developments with both internal and external agencies.
- To conduct all activities within the contracted level of service and operating plan for the Department.
- You have a general duty of care for the health, safety and well-being of yourself, work colleagues, visitors, and patients within the service in addition to any specific risk management or clinical governance accountabilities associated with this post.

**Proposed plan of programmed activities (PAs)**:
3.25 clinics per week 6.5 (including admin)

Neurology and physical disability lead role 1.0

Supporting professional activities 2.5

Total 10 PAs (40 hours)

**Essential**
- UK recognised medical degree (MBChB, MBBS)
- Full GMC Registration
- Work permit (if required)
- MRCPCH or equivalent
- On the Specialist Register for Paediatrics or within 6 months of CCT date
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in Community Paediatrics
- Evidence of Level 3 training and experience in Safeguarding Children
- Excellent team-working, leadership, organisational and time management skills.
- Excellent clinical and inter-personal skills
- Experience working with a Multidisciplinary Team

**Desirable**
- CCT in Community Child Health
- Completion of formal training in Standardised Autism Assessments (such as ADOS, ADI-R, 3di) and experience in multidisciplinary assessments.
- Training in a standardised formal developmental assessment for children
- Experience in the assessment, diagnosis and management of ADHD
- Experience of Child Protecti



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