Job summary
COMMUNITY CONSULTANT PAEDIATRICIAN
Complex neuro-disability, Special Schools,
Adoption & Fostering
(CHADWELL HEATH - REDBRIDGE)
Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert, at any time, in the event of receiving suitable applicants.
Job Details:
Salary
105, - £139, per annum
Contract
Fixed-Term contract: 12 months
Hours
Full-time: 10 Programmed Activities (DCC:SPA =
On call
None
Location
The Grove, Grove Road, Chadwell Heath, RM6 4XH
Qualifications needed:
Full GMC registration with a licence to practice
CCT or equivalent
Inclusion in, or eligibility for inclusion in the Specialist Register or within 6 months of obtaining CCST
At least 2 years' experience in Community Child Health.
Main duties of the job
To be successful in your application, you will need:
To demonstrate that your values are in line with that of NELFT's values,
To be innovative, motivated, and passionate about baby, children, and young people health care,
Essential understanding of current developments in community paediatric care,
To be a team player.
NELFT Benefits:
Relocation expenses
Career Development and training
Just & Compassionate Culture
Award winning Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion initiatives
Vivup employee benefits platform and salary sacrifice scheme
Salary Finance and Financial Wellbeing support
Employee Assistance Programme
Health & Wellness initiatives
11 Staff Networks including parents & carers network, ethnic minorities network, LGBT+ network and Disability network to name a few
Retail Discounts
Flexible working and agile working
Cycle to work scheme
About us
Why NELFT?
NELFT is an award-winning community and mental health Trust, providing healthcare for over million people, ensuring our patients, family and friends feel confident that their health needs are met. We are committed to delivering the best care to the communities we serve across North East London, Essex and Kent.
With an excellent reputation for research and development, our skilled healthcare professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening up the possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care. Joining us will provide you with unparalleled access to training opportunities, continuous CPD, peer support groups, and a robust supervision and appraisal system.
We are currently recruiting to a Community Consultant Paediatrician position in the Redbridge Specialist Children Service, based at The Grove, Grove Road, Chadwell Heath, RM6 4XH. This is a new, fixed-term contract for 12 months, full-time post. This post is currently vacant, and we wish to recruit to it as soon as possible.
You will join substantive consultants (in post, including a clinical lead, and one out to recruitment), an 1wte Acting Consultant Paediatrician (for ASD), and an Associate Specialist. There is also a 1wte Senior Trainee and GPvTS in the team, and will have the opportunity to influence future direction, treatment, and models of design in the area in which you work.
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be expected to:
Work as part of multidisciplinary teams providing care to babies, children and young people across Redbridge.
Provide senior medical support and guidance to the team
Work directly with babies, children and young people, and their families and liaise as appropriate with other external health providers and acute hospitals
Participate in the local Child Protection rota
Support your peers and team leader, and be an effective team member whilst allowing them to work with their own initiative
Work alongside substantive consultants (in post, including a clinical lead, and one out to recruitment), an 1wte Acting Consultant Paediatrician (for ASD), and an Associate Specialist. There is also a 1wte Senior Trainee and GPvTS within the service
Commit to collaborative working, actively supporting and liaising with other health and social professionals, and agencies.
Person Specification
GMC
Essential
1. oFull GMC registration with a licence to practice
Qualifications
Essential
2. oCCT or equivalent
Specialist Register
Essential
3. oInclusion in, or eligibility for inclusion in the Specialist Register or within 6 months of obtaining CCST
Experience
Essential
4. oAt least 2 years' experience in Community Child Health.