Job Description
COMMUNITY CONSULTANT PAEDIATRICIAN
THURROCK
Job Details:
Salary
£93,666 - £126,281 per annum (Pro-rata)
Contract
Substantive
Hours
Full-time: 10 Programmed Activities (DCC:SPA = 7.5:2.5)
On call
None
Location
Gifford House, Thurrock Community Hospital, Long Lane, Grays, RM16 2PX
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
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
We reserve the right to close the post early if we receive a high number of applications.
About us
Why NELFT?
NELFT is an award-winning community and mental health Trust, providing healthcare for over 4.9 million people, ensuring our patients, family and friends feel confident that their health needs are met. We are committed to delivering thebest careto 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 Integrated Child Health Service at Gifford House, Thurrock Community Hospital, Long Lane, Grays, RM16 2PX,
This is a new post and is a substantive, full-time contract. This post is currently vacant, and we wish to recruit to this post as soon as possible.
You will join another 5wte Consultant Paediatricians, 3.8wte Specialist Grade Doctors, and 1wte Specialty Doctor within the service, 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 South West Essex.
- 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 5wte Consultant Paediatricians, 3.8wte Specialist Grade Doctors, and 1wte Specialty Doctor within the service
- Commit to collaborative working, actively supporting and liaising with other health and social professionals, and agencies.
Person Specification
GMC registration
Essential
- Full GMC registration with a licence to practice
Qualifications
Essential
- CCT or equivalent
Specialist Register
Essential
- Inclusion in, or eligibility for inclusion in the Specialist Register or within 6 months of obtaining CCST
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