Locum Consultant In Neonatology

3 months ago


Sheffield, United Kingdom Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

We are looking to appoint to whole-time equivalent Locum Consultants in Neonatal Medicine to Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust based at Jessop Wing Maternity Hospital and Sheffield Children's Hospital. The first post is fixed term for six months in the first instance.

We would welcome applications from candidates across the full spectrum of experience, from those who have recently completed training to those who have well-established careers.

Any candidate who is unable for personal reasons to work full-time will be eligible to be considered for the post; if such a person is appointed, modification of the job content will be discussed on a personal basis with the Trust in consultation with consultant colleagues.

Should any further vacancies arise shortlisted applicants will be considered.

Main duties of the job

The appointee will, together with consultant colleagues, be responsible for the provision of a comprehensive neonatal service for the period of the locum. The appointee will work between the Jessop Wing Neonatal Unit, covering Intensive Care and High Dependency Care, and the Sheffield Children's Hospital, covering the Neonatal Surgical Unit.

Please refer to the supporting job description and person specification which will outline the duties of the role including an indicative job plan.

About us

Located on rolling hills and dissected by river valleys, Sheffield is one of the greenest and most wooded cities in Europe. More than a third of the city lies inside the beautiful Peak District National Park, and it is virtually surrounded by open countryside. Its central location and excellent transport links also means it is less than two hours from most major metropolitan areas.

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's busiest and most successful NHS foundation trusts. This is an exceptional opportunity to join an award winning and internationally recognised team, with a focus on innovation, research and high quality care, as well as family friendly working, and we are keen to discuss with individuals about how we can support their ambitions.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the supporting job description and person specification which will outline the duties of the role including an indicative job plan.

The successful candidate must be registered with the GMC with a valid licence to practice. For further information please visit the GMC website and click on the Registration and Licensing link. You will also have completed Specialist Training (or equivalent) and be entered on the Specialist Register of the GMC, or have a CCT date within six months of the date of interview.

Non-UK/EEA applicants should ensure they are aware of the recent changes to the Immigration rules. For further information on how this may affect your application visit the UK Government website.

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust promotes Equality of opportunity and Diversity within the workplace.

COVID-19 Vaccination Information: COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course our patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment at this time, we do encourage our staff to get vaccinated. We will be checking the vaccination status of all new starters so that we can manage individual and environmental risks, and so that we can support those who may be undecided about vaccination. If you are unvaccinated there is helpful advice and information at where you can also find out more about how to access vaccination. There is a current government consultation underway which will determine whether some new starters may need to be vaccinated.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Registered (or eligible to be registered) with the GMC with a licence to practice. Name on the specialist register for paediatrics or eligible within 6 months of the date of the interview, or equivalent non-UK qualifications. MCRPCH or equivalent

Desirable

MD or PhD or equivalent

Clinical Experience

Essential

Ability to work as an independent practitioner in neonatology. Clinical experience in the management of neonatal surgical patients. Extensive clinical experience in tertiary neonatal intensive care centres.

Desirable

Ability to undertake Point of Care ultrasound.

Research

Essential

Ability to critically assess published research and incorporate it into clinical practice where appropriate

Desirable

Publications in Peer reviewed journals

Teaching and Training

Essential

Experience of teaching student doctors and doctors in training at all levels

Desirable

To have the ability to teach to all groups of staff. NLS instructor. ARNI instructor.

Continuous Professional Development

Essential

Evidence of participation in CME/CPD in the last 12 months

Desirable

Maintenance of a CPD diary or portfolio

Clinical Governance and Audit

Essential

Experience in performing clinical audit

Desirable

Completion and publication of a substantive audit project or service improvement project. Examples of leading excellent Quality Improvement initiatives.

Personal Attributes

Essential

Demonstrates behaviour consistent with PROUD values (see appendix) Good oral and written communication skills

Managment and Administration

Essential

Evidence of the understanding of the systems and structures of NHS Management

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