Consultant Paediatrician Clinical Lead – Community Child Health

1 day ago


Colchester, United Kingdom Provide CIC Full time

Job summary

The post holder will lead the Community Paediatric Medical Team aiming to lead, provide and co-ordinate with Consultant colleagues an effective, high quality specialist community paediatric service to the children and families in Mid Essex. The successful applicant will join a team of 5 Consultant Community Paediatricians (5 WTE), 1 Associate Specialist (1 WTE) and 1 Specialist Registrars.

The post holder will be expected to work closely with primary care health teams, the acute paediatric team and also with other key agencies, in particular with Children and Young People's Services (Education and Social Care).

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be expected to hold one or more areas of special clinical interest and take at least one lead role.

The Consultants are the senior members of the medical team. In this role they have responsibility for providing, in conjunction with acute paediatric colleagues, a full range of paediatric services and also training and education to the junior medical and other staff as requested.

This includes clinical leadership, setting and maintaining clinical standards, offering professional advice and liaison with local agencies, acute trust, ICBs and other Health Service commissioners promoting the integration of specialist and general paediatric services for children and young people.

The post holder will provide clinical care for the children and young people of Mid Essex working within the Acute and Community Consultant framework and will have a responsibility for the innovative development of children and young people's and health promotion.

Consultant medical staff are expected to work closely with the Lead Clinician and Divisional Operational Lead, sharing the operational and clinical responsibilities.

About us

Provide is a highly respected award-winning health and social care provider. We are growing in size and influence, transforming lives by treating, caring and educating people. We recognise the value of recruiting a diverse, multi-cultural workforce by encouraging diversity through our recruitment practice.

We believe in investing in our staff and rewarding high standards of care. We offer development opportunities as well as a wide range of benefits.

This post is eligible to join the NHS Pension Scheme

Job description

Job responsibilities

Full details can be found in the attached job description document, contact information for queries regarding the role are also within the advert.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

MBBS (or equivalent) MRCPCH Full registration with GMC with licence to practice Entry on Specialist Register in Paediatrics or for Doctors in Training to be within 6 months of CCT at time of interview

Desirable

MD/PHD MSc in Community Paediatrics

Experience

Essential

Broad in-depth experience of Community Child Health Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team with appropriate interpersonal skills for effective team working Experience in Child Protection/Safeguarding issues. Experience of partnership working An understanding of the child in the context of their culture, family environment and society

Desirable

Experience in other areas relevant to child health Ability to lead a multi-disciplinary team Experience of assessment of suspected sexual abuse

Training

Essential

2 years or more higher professional training in Community Child Health or Neurodisability Knowledge of assessment and management of physical disability Knowledge of assessment and management of ASD and ADHD

Skills

Essential

Good written and verbal communication skills Basic IT and computer skills Competent to work under pressure

Abilities

Essential

Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff, patients and carers Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively report writing Ability to gain trust and confidence of colleagues and patients Ability to manage time effectively Ability to work flexibly and adapt to change

Desirable

Attendance at management courses

Academic

Essential

Good presentation skills Experience of audit and governance Teaching experience Commitment to CPD Participation in research

Desirable

Presentation at national/international meetings Formal training in teaching methods Formal research training Publication in reviewed journals

Management

Essential

Understanding of NHS systems, providers and commissioning structures Evidence of clinical leadership diplomacy and management skills Keen to develop services, be an innovator and motivate others to change

Desirable

Demonstrate the ability to manage project work

Personal

Essential

Awareness of individual limitations and training needs Ability to take advice and support from Lead Clinician and Managers Ability to defuse difficult situations effectively Ability to break bad news to patients/carers Responsive, positive and solution focussed in regard to new challenges Ability to work flexibly within the team

Other

Essential

Clearance by Occupational Health Department Able to travel to meet the demands of the job Valid driving licence

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