Trust Locum Paediatrician

The post holder will work at both the University Hospital of North Tees and the University Hospital of Hartlepool and will share in the emergency work for Paediatrics.

Applicants must possess MRCPCH or equivalent qualification and should be on the Specialist Register.

The post will be offered at a 10 PA contract under the Terms and Conditions for Service for Consultants (England) 2003.

The Consultant will assume a direct clinical role within the Department sharing all facilities and workload equally with the present Consultants.

This post is deemed to require a Disclosure Check - Enhanced Level with the Criminal Records Bureau. This is due to the fact the post has access to children or vulnerable adults.

At North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust our main priority is, and always be, to provide safe and high quality care to our patients every day; the kind of care we would want for ourselves and our loved ones.

We want our organisation to be the best place to work with the right staff, in the right roles, at the right time, to ensure we deliver exceptional patient care and experience.

We will support staff through providing an inclusive and supportive workplace with health and well-being initiatives, staff benefits and opportunities for personal and professional development. Staff recognition is very important to us; as well as performance reviews and appraisals, we recognise staff through Star and Team of the month, colleague recognition - a note of thanks, Managers Awards, Shining Stars and Service Awards.

We actively encourage staff involvement with staff networking events and staff survey

“Together we are North Tees & Hartlepool”

The post holder will take part in on-call duties for general Paediatrics and will be Resident/non-resident/Hybrid working when on-call. He/she will share the Consultant rota along with other colleagues. The post holder will be required to spend sessions in neonatal unit (SCBU ) and cover general paediatrics.

The post holder will undertake administrative duties associated with the running his/her clinical work.

Active participation in Undergraduate and Postgraduate training is expected.