Consultant in Community Paediatrics

4 months ago


London, United Kingdom Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

This is a 1 year fixed term position.

The post-holder will be fully accredited in General Paediatrics and/or Community Child Health. Excellent communication & liaison skills and the ability to work within a multidisciplinary team are essential. The department proactively promotes clinical governance, and the appointee should be able to demonstrate skills in audit, risk management & evidence-based guidelines. As a University hospital, there is a strong commitment to teaching medical students and junior doctors. The post holder is expected to play an active role in all undergraduate and postgraduate training activities.

The post will be based in the department of Community Paediatrics at Hackney Ark with clinical sessions undertaken at the Hackney Ark and other Community venues as required. There will be an average of PA of direct clinical care and PA allocated for supporting professional activities. As a senior employee of the Trust the post holder will work in close co-operation with and support other clinical, medical, professional and managerial colleagues in providing high quality, safe health care to patients.

As a department we are committed to developing our services in ways that best suit the needs of our patients. This includes asking certain groups of staff to work more flexibly, for example the opportunity of holding remote clinics, which may allow working from home at times.

Main duties of the job

The post will be based in the department of Community Paediatrics at Hackney Ark with clinical sessions undertaken at the Hackney Ark and other Community venues as required. There will be an average of PA of direct clinical care and PA allocated for supporting professional activities. As a senior employee of the Trust the post holder will work in close co-operation with and support other clinical, medical, professional and managerial colleagues in providing high quality, safe health care to patients.

About us

Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a medium sized local hospital providing acute and community health services for Hackney, The City and surrounding communities and also provides a range of specialist services for a much wider population.

We provide general hospital and community services to Hackney and the City of London, and specialist care in obstetrics, neonatology, fetal medicine, fertility, bariatric surgery and neuro rehabilitation across east London and beyond.

As a foundation trust, Homerton has greater freedom from the Department of Health to enable it to be more responsive to local healthcare needs and have greater accountability to the patients and public it serves.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Main Responsibilities:

Clinical Responsibilities

1. Autism Assessment

Participate and lead on autism assessments in Hackney Ark Complex Communication Clinics (children under 5 years old).

2. Specific responsibility for Community Paediatrics in Patch Neurodevelopmental Clinic

Provision of a weekly multidisciplinary neurodevelopment clinic for the assessment and management of children with developmental delays and disabilities at the Hackney Ark

Support to HVs, GPs, schools and nurseries

Attendance at Multi-agency Referral weekly meeting (MARS)

3. Child Protection

Taking an active role, together with colleagues within the Trust, in seeing children with child protection concerns. This includes all aspects of child abuse, neglect and fabricated illness. Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

MBBS or equivalent MRCPCH or equivalent On GMC Specialist Register with full GMC registration CCT / CESR Paediatrics (or specialty trainee eligible for CCT within 6 months of interview date - the applicant should be able to produce evidence that he/she is within 6 months of CCT date and is expected to achieve a CCT)

Desirable

Higher degree MSc, MD Subspecialty recognition in community paediatrics and/or neurodisability Management course

Experience

Essential

Higher Specialist training in Community Child Health, Neurodisability or including experience in the management of children with disabilities Experience in working with children of school age with a disability Definitive Training &/or experience in Child Protection Up to date with Level 3 Child Protection

Desirable

Experience in evidence based

Knowledge & Expertise

Essential

Ability to work on own initiative unsupervised and make decisions. Excellent communication skills (written & oral) and ability to develop good working relationships Demonstrated ability to manage time effectively. Team-player with experience of multidisciplinary working & liaison across organisation boundaries.

Desirable

Special knowledge relevant to community paediatrics in an inner city area of high deprivation Specific experience in tone management, botox and or epilepsy Accreditation in standardised developmental assessment tool Griffiths Formal Autism Assessment Course eg; ADOS, 3Di

Academic

Essential

Participation in quality improvement or clinical audit Undergraduate and Postgraduate teaching/training skills

Desirable

Insight into research methods and evaluation Publications Experience of Educational Supervision, Teaching Skills, Course such as Training the Trainers

Management

Essential

Understanding of management issues and service planning

Desirable

Demonstrated ability to manage a service, team or project Formal management training Service development experience/knowledge

Personal Attributes

Essential

Able to travel across Hackney in order to meet the requirements of the post Good organisational skills Leadership skills Commitment to continuing

Desirable

Experience of multicultural & ethnic communities

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