Consultant Paediatrician CFYP

1 month ago


Ipswich, United Kingdom Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust Full time

Job summary

This role will be supported by a £12,000 relocation allowance 'Holiday of a lifetime scheme': Consultants and SAS doctors can bank/accrue annual leave over a period of up to 5 years, to facilitate an extended period of leave. The scheme enables the opportunity for planning a 'holiday of a lifetime' or extended paid break

We are inviting applications from an enthusiastic Consultant Paediatrician to work with our ARFID Team. Are you someone who enjoys working with young people and families, is a team player, can bring experience of working with young people with a range of health conditions , and is willing to be flexible according to patient need? Do you love to learn and want to make a contribution to developing excellent standards of care? If so, we are keen to meet you

Main duties of the job

We are in the process of creating a specialist ARFID pathway and team working with 0 - 18 year olds and their families. We offer an inclusive and supportive team environment and are keen to support your professional development and wellbeing. Our multi-disciplinary team includes Clinical Psychology, Nursing, Dietetic, Psychiatry, CAMHS Practitioner and Paediatric posts, supported by a friendly Admin Team.

As a Consultant Paediatrician you will be making an active contribution to our multi-disciplinary approach to assessment and treatment for young people with ARFID and related eating difficulties. Our interventions are formulation-based and in line with the latest evidence as well as national and international guidance. Our approach involves a combination of mental health, dietetic and medical input, with multi-disciplinary, multi-modal care packages tailored according to individual need.

You will be part of a cutting-edge service at the forefront of developments for people with ARFID and committed to improving care for this patient group. You will have the opportunity to be involved in our training activities alongside delivering evidence-based interventions. We work hard to involve our service users in efforts to shape and improve what we offer.

About us

Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust provides child and adult mental health services, learning disability, wellbeing and eating disorder services across Norfolk and Suffolk.

We are also offering:

Up to £12k relocation expenses Dedicated SPA time of up to 25% of working hours £2000 annual paid study leave (on application and approval) in addition to CPD NHS benefits package including contributory pension, redundancy. Including paid annual leave, sick leave and maternity leave. Appraisals and revalidation completed by the Trust Friendly Colleagues Encouragement and support for areas of special interest Subsidised gyms and free physio service We have a strong education reputation and close ties with both The University of Cambridge and The University of East Anglia Well established county wide teaching program Access and encouragement to partake in research and a well-established research network within the Trust Support for Quality Improvement, Audit and Service development Forward thinking, clinically lead and innovative trust Flexibility can be considered for a degree of remote working Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information on the vacancy available, please see attached the full Job Description and Person Specification.

Come visit us, meet the team and see why our trainees come and stay and how we invest in our people.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Full registration with the GMC with licence to practice. Name on Specialist Register or within 6 months of CCT date, and is expected to achieve a CCT Registered Medical Practitioner Entry on the Specialist Register in Paediatrics or be within six months of attaining a Certificate of Completion of Training at the time of interview. MRCPCH or equivalent MBBS or equivalent Registerable medical qualification

Desirable

Other higher degree or diploma (, MD)

Experience

Essential

3 years as a doctor post registration 6 months in relevant specialism Wide experience in all aspects of general paediatrics, culminating in award of CCT or equivalent. Specialist training in general paediatrics Evidenced Level 3 safeguarding training Experience in day to day organisation of general paediatric services

Desirable

Experience caring for children with eating disorders Specialist interest in nutrition Experience of implementing service change to enhance the quality of patient care. Experience of leadership and management. Evidence of mental health training, or paediatric nutrition or paediatric endocrinology Familiar with current structure of Health Service and conversant with recent initiatives and changes

Clinical Governance

Essential

A clear understanding of Clinical Governance Demonstrate a commitment to open review of practice

Attributes

Essential

Effective team working Leadership qualities Flexibility Research Driving Licence/Able to travel independently

Teaching

Essential

Teaching and Presentation Skills

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