Are you a Community Paediatrician / Specialist Grade looking to join a dynamic Community Paediatric service, with a strong emphasis on effective teamwork and effective multi-disciplinary working.
We invite you to apply for our Consultant Community Paediatrician / Specialist Grade post in Dorset.
Potential interview date: 30th August 2024
To work with the existing team to provide neurodevelopmental / neurobehavioural assessments. The age range covered is from 0–18 years. Referrals to the service are received via the Pan-Dorset Development and Behavioural Pathway
• Manage co-morbidities such as ADHD, tics and epilepsy
• Undertake clinical supervision and training of Specialist Registrars whilst carrying out the community paediatric component of their post
• Develop a specific area of interest to complement the existing service provision
• Opportunity to undertake clinic in a special school environment.
At DCHFT, we pride ourselves on the care we provide for our patients, and on the culture, we are creating for our staff. We work hard to create a fair, inclusive environment for our staff
Our Mission is to provide outstanding care for people in ways which matter to them, and our vision is Dorset County Hospital, working with our health and social care partners, will be at the heart of improving the well-being of our communities.
We are a Trust that celebrates diversity, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from people in all under-represented groups.
If you reside outside of Dorset and join us in this role you will receive a Warm Welcome payment of £5,000 as a thank you for bringing your expertise and knowledge to our Trust in addition to the usual relocation expenses.
If you have been referred to this role by a current DCHFT employee (and you currently reside outside of Dorset) your friend can also receive a referral payment – make sure to include this at the start of your supporting information and include your friends full name. For more information, please see document attached and please email melanie.nutt@dchft.nhs.uk
Our DCHFT Job Description and Person Specification tells you all about this role, what to expect and what is needed to succeed. When completing your application please make sure to tell us how your experience and skills fit the person specification.
For all our roles, we are looking for staff who hold our Trust Values of Integrity, Respect Teamwork and Excellence, and who are passionate about providing the best patient care. To read more about our Trust and our Values search Dorset County Hospital online.
This advert closes on Sunday 12 Jan 2025
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