Consultant Paediatrician with special interest in Cardiology

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is looking to recruit a Consultant Paediatrician with Expertise in Cardiology. An exciting opportunity has arisen to develop the paediatric service in conjunction with the regional paediatric cardiology network. It is anticipated that the successful candidate, with the support of the cardiology network, will develop Cardiology Services for children in Barnsley in line with the needs of the local population. The post holder will also be expected to have at least 25% of their clinical work being related to cardiology and the remainder being General Paediatrics and Neonates (as Barnsley is a level 2 Neonatal Unit). In addition, we are looking for a candidate who has a strong interest in Medical Education. The successful consultant will be taking on a shared role of College Tutor.

The post holder will work collaboratively with the visiting tertiary cardiology Consultant to maintain and provide a high-quality paediatric cardiology service for Barnsley. They should expect to participate in joint cardiology as well as conduct independent cardiology clinics. This opportunity is ideal a PEC to lead our vision for Paediatric Cardiology care locally., Activity

PAs

Out of Hours and Weekend Work (1 in 10 with prospective cover)

(plus 3% Cat A on call supplement)

3.301

Monday to Friday Hot week (1 in 10 with prospective cover)

Please note that the Trust reserves the right to close a position early.

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing Trust achieving a Good rating in our most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment and achieving significant progress in the delivery of our strategic objectives. We are proud of the commitment of our staff to ensuring a strong and sustainable future for this organisation which is highly valued by our local communities.

There has never been a better time to join Barnsley Hospital. It is moving at pace and a we can do this attitude is evident right through the organisation, where staff are engaged for change and committed to being part of the journey to sustainability and growth.

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, mental or physical disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, age or offending history.

The cost of the DBS (criminal records check) for Band 6 and above roles only will be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction.