Locum Consultant in Community Paediatrics 7.5PA
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle upon Tyne
Locum Consultant in Community Paediatrics 7.5PA
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The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle upon Tyne
- Full time
- Temporary
- Onsite working
Posted 1 week ago, 14 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
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Full Job Description
We are delighted to be able to offer an opportunity for a highly motivated, ambitious individual to join our well integrated team as a less than full-time (7.5PA) Locum Consultant in Community Paediatrics. This is a new clinical post, designed to support the continuing development of our clinical service. You will join a large team of consultants in paediatric medicine, which includes several consultant colleagues in Community Paediatrics.
The department of paediatric medicine provides a comprehensive acute, general and community paediatric service to the children and young people of Newcastle upon Tyne and its surrounding area. This is a 12 month fixed term post.
In addition to the challenges of the role, we can offer you a commitment to teaching, education, research and audit.Candidates for the post must be registered medical practitioners and on, or eligible to join, the Specialist Register within six months of the date of the Appointments Committee., This is a less than full time post (7.5 PA) to replace a retired colleague. Applications are invited from candidates with training and a passion for Community Paediatrics. We are looking for a candidate to complement the current needs of the Community Paediatric Department. The main role will be that of adoption medical adviser, which includes adoption medicals of children for permanent adoption residence, and includes writing medical reports for prospective adoptive parents. The role will also include attendance at adoption panel as part of Adopt North East. In conjunction with the adoption medicals, the work will include writing initial health assessments for children in care and there may be an opportunity to become the named doctor for children in care.
In addition, you must hold MRCPCH or equivalent. A passion for Community and General Paediatrics with substantial experience is essential.
Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the busiest, largest and most successful teaching NHS foundation trusts in the country, with around 16,000 staff and an annual income of £1 billion. We have a long history of providing high quality care, clinical excellence, and innovation in medical research regionally, nationally and internationally.
We're also proud to be the second largest provider of specialised services in the country. This means we support people with a range of rare and complex medical, surgical and neurological conditions, cancers and genetic orders.
Our staff oversee around 1.84 million patients 'contacts' each year, delivering high standards of healthcare.
We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and recognise the benefit in providing an inclusive environment. We value and respect the diversity of our employees and aim to recruit a workforce which reflects the communities we serve, and is equipped to deliver the best service to our patients. We welcome all applications irrespective of people's race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity and in particular those from under- represented groups.
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