The North East London NHS Foundation Trust is looking for a dynamic, experienced and enthusiastic Consultant Community Paediatrician for Havering, to join a team of 3 other Consultant Community Paediatricians working within an integrated specialist children's service in a progressive Community Paediatric department.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate would be expected to contribute to a Neuro‑disability role along with carrying out the looked after children medicals. The post will be supported by the Named doctor for safeguarding, clinical lead for Community Paediatrics and Associate Medical director.
Havering specialist community paediatric services are based at The Acorn centre, 306 London road Romford RM7 9NH, and are part of an integrated multi‑disciplinary team housing Community paediatricians, Children and Adolescent Mental Health Team, Specialist Neuro‑disability Nursing Team, Paediatric therapists, clinical Psychologist, Assistant psychologist and Health care assistant.
About us
NELFT is proud to be an agile working Trust with excellent IT support enabling employees including clinicians to work flexibly, providing a family‑friendly work culture. The Post Holder will be provided with an Agile working device and will have access to a Medical Secretary/PA based at The Acorn centre, 306 London road Romford RM7 9NH.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The community paediatric Medical team consists of a total of 4 Consultant Paediatricians. In addition, the service is supported by 2 full‑time specialty trainees (level 2 & 3). In addition to the lead roles of named doctor, the type of Neuro‑disability clinics will be allocated to suit the competencies and interests of the post holder whilst meeting the needs of the service.
There is no out‑of‑hours on‑call commitment with this post. The post holder will contribute to the daytime weekly child protection rota, including assessment of children referred for suspected child abuse and supervision of trainees/colleagues.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* MRCP, MRCPCH or equivalent
* CCT in CCH, or demonstrate Level 3 competencies in all areas of CCH
Experience
Essential
* 5 years higher specialist training including 3 years Community Paediatrics
* At least 2 years General Professional Training in paediatrics
* 5 years Higher Specialist Training, including 3 years in Community Paediatrics
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