Senior Pediatric Neurology Consultant

3 weeks ago

Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Position Overview

An exceptional opportunity has emerged to become a vital member of the Pediatric Neurology division at Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust as a Senior Pediatric Neurology Consultant. We are seeking applications from qualified individuals with the necessary training and expertise for this pivotal role. The dedicated team is eager to foster specialized interests within the field of neurology, providing the successful candidate with the chance to advance in their specific area of focus. This will be collaboratively discussed with the team to ensure that the new skills enhance and support the existing services.

This is a full-time position primarily located at Sheffield Children's Hospital and the Ryegate Children's Centre.

Candidates should hold a CCST/CCT in Pediatrics (Pediatric Neurology) upon starting the role or be within six months of obtaining it at the time of the interview, or possess equivalent training. Relevant experience in a dedicated Pediatric Neurology Unit is essential, as this role is designed to enhance and develop Pediatric Neurology services. We expect the successful candidate to demonstrate both experience and enthusiasm in this medical specialty.

Should the appointed individual choose to work part-time, they will be required to prioritize this role and dedicate substantial time to its responsibilities.

We aim to recruit two professionals for this position.

Key Responsibilities

PRIMARY DUTIES:

1. General Responsibilities - to provide comprehensive pediatric neurology and epilepsy services, including on-call duties.

2. Collaboration - to engage with the Trust's Management team to optimize the use of clinical and other resources.

3. Education - to participate in the training programs for both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

4. Research and Evaluation - to engage in local, regional, and national audit activities.

5. Professional Development - the Trust is dedicated to supporting the ongoing professional and personal growth of its consultant staff.

6. Coverage - to share in providing on-call consultant coverage and to offer support for colleagues during their absences.

About Our Organization

Sheffield Children's is one of the three independent, specialized pediatric hospitals in the country, delivering dedicated healthcare for children and young people across various settings, including community, mental health, and acute specialist care.

Our three primary objectives guide the Trust's vision: "to create a healthier future for children and young people."

  • Exceptional patient care
  • A rewarding workplace
  • A leader in children's health

Our commitment to recognizing and rewarding our staff is evident through our comprehensive benefits package, which includes generous annual leave, a pension scheme, and access to salary sacrifice programs such as cycle-to-work and vehicle leasing.

We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment for colleagues from diverse backgrounds and lifestyles. This commitment is supported by our flexible working arrangements and the establishment of three equality network groups. We encourage colleagues to engage with these groups and to request flexible working options.

Responsibilities Overview

For detailed information regarding the primary responsibilities associated with this role, please refer to the job description and person specification.

Commitment to Inclusive Recruitment

We are devoted to being an inclusive employer, and accurate data collection is crucial to ensure we are supportive and representative. Our goal is to allow all applicants to see themselves in the available categories on our application form, and we acknowledge that some of our data collection fields may not be inclusive. We are actively working with our system provider to implement necessary changes.

We offer encouragement and support to applicants with additional needs, including those from ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. If you require adjustments to any aspect of the recruitment process or wish to learn more about our recruitment and selection procedures, please reach out to our Recruitment Manager. We are continuously reviewing our processes to support our long-term goal of making Sheffield Children's a champion of Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion.

Trust Values

The Trust is committed to delivering high-quality patient care, ensuring that children, young people, and families remain at the center of our efforts by adhering to our CARE values:

Compassion: Leading with kindness and demonstrating empathy, understanding, and respect.

Accountability: Striving to do the right thing and taking ownership of responsibilities.

Respect: Valuing differences, addressing inequality, and promoting a culture of inclusion.

Excellence: Delivering a high standard of care.

Qualifications

Essential Requirements

  • MBBS or equivalent qualification
  • MRCPCH or equivalent
  • APLS training / Level 3 safeguarding training

Desirable Qualifications

  • Relevant higher degree

Training Requirements

Essential Requirements

  • Completion of a recognized higher specialized training program or equivalent in pediatrics with higher specialist training in neurology; must possess CCST/CCT in Pediatrics (Pediatric Neurology) or be within six months of obtaining it.

Clinical Experience Requirements

Essential Requirements

  • Extensive experience in Pediatric Neurology, with a minimum of three years in a tertiary center, including experience in epilepsy and pre-surgical evaluation.
  • Strong clinical experience in pediatrics.

Audit and Research Experience

Essential Requirements

  • Proficiency in clinical audit.

Desirable Experience

  • Ability to initiate and conduct medical research projects.

Teaching Experience

Essential Requirements

  • Experience in training undergraduate medical students and postgraduate doctors.

Desirable Experience

  • Specific training in education and/or appraisal.

Management Experience

Essential Requirements

  • Knowledge of clinical governance.

Desirable Experience

  • Management experience.
  • Specific management training.

Other Qualities

Essential Requirements

  • Ability to collaborate effectively with professional colleagues from both medical and other disciplines.
  • Strong communication skills.

Other Requirements

Essential Requirements

  • GMC Registration.
  • MDU/MPS membership.
  • Right to residency in the UK.

Trust Values

Essential Requirements

  • Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence.

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