Locum Consultant in Paediatrics

3 weeks ago


Norwich, United Kingdom Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital Full time

Job summary

The Jenny Lind Children's Hospital is seeking a fixed term 8PA consultant in paediatric medicine to support the paediatric service.

The post is available from August 2024 for 6 months in the first instance.

Successful applicant will provide 1:8 on-call to the acute paediatric service including and support the inpatient services and outpatient paediatric activity.

We welcome all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, race or religion. Additionally, people with disabilities will be offered an interview providing they meet the minimum criteria for the post. The Trust operates job share and flexible working.

Main duties of the job

The 8PA post comprises direct clinical care and 1,25 SPA. Acute paediatric services are delivered by a team of consultants working across children's emergency department, children's assessment unit and inpatient wards. This post will have a 1:8 Consultant of the week commitment and will have regular sessions on CAU though any additional sessions may be available on an ad hoc basis if the successful applicant is interested.

The successful applicant will work with colleagues in paediatric medicine and will liaise with other specialities to support inpatient and outpatients at NNUH. They will undertake clinics, ward reviews and ward rounds with other team members to support inpatients. This post will provide an opportunity for developing further skills and expertise subject to the needs of the service and interest of appointee.

The Acute paediatrics and paediatric medicine on-call are delivered by a team of consultants working across children's emergency department, children's assessment unit and inpatient wards.

This post will have acute general Paediatric on call commitments and general Paediatric clinics including under 2's clinic.

About us

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 attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world.

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:

Flexible working hours Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service Multi Faith prayer room 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 Support in career development Flexible staff bank Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics Job description

Job responsibilities

The department welcomes expressions of interest of potential applicants in advance of the formal application. We are expanding and developing our childrens services and would like you to be part of our planning and delivery see Facilities or contact us directly for more details.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Full GMC Registration Entry on the GMC Specialist Register via: o CCT in General paediatrics MRCPCH or equivalent

Desirable

Higher degree such as MD, MSc or PhD.

Experience

Essential

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. EPLS or APLS certification Training to level 3 safeguarding and experience of safeguarding at Specialist Registrar or Consultant level.

Desirable

Demonstrable knowledge and commitment to a career in paediatrics

Aptitudes

Essential

Good communicator. Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team. Enthusiasm for service development and teaching.

Teaching

Essential

Experience of formal and on-the-job clinical teaching Enthusiasm to teach clinical skills

Desirable

Commitment to under/postgraduate and multidisciplinary teaching & training Recognised postgraduate course in teaching/training (T5 or similar) Postgraduate qualification in teaching (PGCert or similar)

Clinical Governance

Essential

Able to deliver high quality paediatric care Knowledge and experience of clinical audit Logical, analytical, and self-critical approach to practice

Desirable

Expertise in risk management

Research

Essential

Understanding of research techniques and design Evidence-based medicine

Desirable

Published Research Published papers in area of special interest

Circumstances

Essential

Flexible outlook on working hours Must live within a 15-mile radius of the base Trust, or 30 minutes travelling time when on call (if part of a gastro service on-call)

Desirable

Full driving license

Communication and Language Skills

Essential

Ability to communicate effectively with clinical colleagues, colleagues in pathology and support staff Good knowledge of, and ability to use, spoken and written English Ability to present effectively to an audience using a variety of methods, and to respond to questions and queries

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