Consultant Acute Paediatrician

3 months ago


Saint Leonards, United Kingdom East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

Job summary

The Paediatric team at ESHT are inviting you to apply for the post of Consultant General Paediatrician with experience in Paediatric diabetes.

This is a replacement post to complete the Paediatric Diabetes Multi-disciplinary team of two consultants, three Paediatric Diabetic Senior Nurses, a Dietician and Psychologist.

Main duties of the job

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly motivated, supportive and forward thinking diabetes team. You will lead Diabetes MDT clinics, participate in the weekly diabetes MDT meeting and out of hour's diabetes phone support service. The team work cross site. Each site has a named consultant and a diabetes transition clinic to adult diabetes care for young people aged 16-17 years of age.

The successful applicant will undertake consultant of the weekduties on a 1:10 basis at Conquest Hospital, non-resident cross site on-call responsibilities (1:10) in addition to SSPAU shifts at the Conquest and DGH.

The job plan will be based on up to 10 PAs allowing for flexible working.

About us

We are proud to provide 'Outstanding' care and be a great place to work

We provide safe, compassionate and high quality care to half a million people living or visiting East Sussex. We are one of the largest organisations in East Sussex, the only integrated provider of acute and community care in Sussex. Our extensive services are provided by 7000 + members of staff working from acute hospitals in Hastings and Eastbourne, three community hospitals in Bexhill, Rye and Uckfield, over 100 community sites and in people's own homes.

In 2020 the Care Quality Commission rated us as 'Good' overall, and 'Outstanding' for being caring and effective. The Conquest Hospital and our Community Services are rated 'Outstanding'. Eastbourne DGH rated 'Good'.

In 2020, the Trust launched its ambitious 'Building for our Future' programme. This once in a lifetime programme aims to repair, redevelop and expand our hospitals, transforming the environment in which we provide care for generations to come.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the job description attached.

If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

MBBS or equivalent Full registration with GMC and a licence to practice Holds CCT or equivalent or will obtain within 6 months of interview date MRCPCH Valid Level 3 Safeguarding training

Desirable

Distinctions, Scholarships prizes, other degrees eg BSc MSc, MS SPIN Module in Diabetes

Audit

Essential

Evidence of participation in audit projects

Desirable

Evidence of leading audit projects

Research

Essential

An understanding of general principles, scientific method and interpretation of literature.

Desirable

Evidence of personal research projects and their presentation Publications in peer-reviewed journals

Motivation

Essential

Punctuality, reliability A sympathetic approach to patients and relatives To have undertaken a postgraduate course on communication skills (or ensure that you have undertaken one within one year of appointment) Ability to establish good professional relations with others Common sense and enthusiasm

Desirable

Initiative A commitment to lead and develop a high quality regional clinical service

CV

Essential

An appropriate, well organised and clearly presented CV indicating experience in the training of Specialist Trainees.

Personal Skills

Essential

Evidence of leadership Organisational ability Able to take responsibility and cope with stressful situations Able to get on with other members of the multi-disciplinary team

Desirable

Critical and enquiring approach to knowledge acquisition Formal leadership qualification

Teaching

Essential

Commitment to teaching of both undergraduates and postgraduates and evidence of active participation in teaching

Desirable

Attendance at specialist programmes to improve teaching Possession of certificates or diplomas of special Expertise in teaching.

Ability to operate within wider NHS context

Essential

Understands the NHS system nationally, regionally and locally. Aware of the issues affecting current & future NHS practice Understands the concepts and principals of clinical governance

Desirable

Evidence of ability to act as an ambassador for ESHT with our partners.

Management

Essential

Evidence of organisational ability

Desirable

Will have attended a National Health Service Management Course appropriate to Consultant duties.

Other requirements

Essential

Able to meet the demands of the job

Desirable

Clearly formulated career goals Outside interests

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