Temp Consultant

Consultant in Paediatric Gastroenterology The Jenny Lind Children's Hospital, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital (NNUH) is seeking a substantive 8PA consultant in paediatric gastroenterology.
The successful appointee will help shape the developments of this well-established unit and the East of England paediatric Gastroenterology network.
75PAsof clinical work) in paediatric gastroenterology to deliver clinical services at NNUH as part of the East of England Paediatric Gastroenterology Network.There is no commitment to acute paediatrics or to on call unless the applicant wishes to explore these options to create a 10PA contract.
The successful applicant will work with colleagues in paediatric gastroenterology, paediatric medicine, surgery, and neonatology to provide gastroenterology and nutrition support to inpatients and outpatients in the Jenny Lind Children Hospital.
They will collaborate with colleagues at Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) to develop closer clinical, research and training links, as lead centres within the regional paediatric gastroenterologynetwork.
It is anticipated that with local and regional development and research opportunities the post may evolve and develop into a 10 PA Paediatric Gastroenterology post.
Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff
The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas.
We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute.
We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students.
We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition: Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service Discounted gym memberships Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH site Free 24-hours confidential counselling support On-site Nursery On-site cafes offering staff discounts Flexible staff bank Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics Entry on the GMC Specialist Register via: o CCT in paediatrics OR Equivalent (Proposed CCT date must be within 6 months of the interview).
Higher degree such as MD, MSc or PhD.
Applicants who are Nationals from another European country or elsewhere overseas would have to show equivalence to the 5 years training period in the National Health Service required for the specialty.
~ Demonstrable knowledge and commitment to a career in paediatric gastroenterology ~2 years paediatric gastroenterology training or experience in a tertiary centre.
~ Independently competent at upper and lower GI diagnostic endoscopy ~ Training to level 3 safeguarding and experience of safeguarding at Specialist Registrar or Consultant ~ Expertise in interventional endoscopy ~ Experience of teaching endoscopy ~ Commitment to under/postgraduate and multidisciplinary teaching & training Recognised postgraduate course in teaching/training (T5 or similar) Post graduate qualification in teaching (PGCert or similar) Able to deliver high quality paediatric care Expertise in Risk Management Commitment to delivering high quality consultant led care in paediatric gastroenterology.
Flexible outlook on working hours.
Must live within a 15-mile radius of the base Trust or 30 minutes travelling time when on call Full driving license Communications and Language Skills Ability to communicate effectively with clinical colleagues, colleagues in pathology and support staff Good knowledge of, and ability to use, spoken and written English Evidence-based medicine Previous exposure to basic science, translational research, complex data analysis This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.