Position
Locum Consultant General Paediatrician
Location
Children’s Hospital for Wales, Cardiff
Duration
Full time until approximately December 2026 (covering maternity leave)
Key Information
* Full-time with flexible working options considered
* Basic salary: £121,264 per annum (Consultant contract for Wales)
* Applicants preferred to be on Specialist Register or within 3 months of expected CCT
* Referral not required but may increase chances
Responsibilities
Deliver the full scope of general paediatric care at the Children’s Hospital for Wales, including in‑patient care, outpatient clinics and acute paediatric assessment.
Support a team of 10 Consultant General Paediatricians (8.3 WTE) and 6.9 consultants on the acute rota.
Provide comprehensive general paediatric services within a modern, purpose‑built environment.
Qualifications
* On the Specialist Register or Specialist Registrar within three months of expected CCT at interview.
* Provide referees for the last 3 years of employment/training history.
* If currently or most recently employed as a substantive or locum Consultant for more than 12 months, must also provide Medical Director as additional referee.
* Specialist interests welcome but not essential.
Application Contact
Dr Jennifer Stevens, Consultant General Paediatrician and Clinical Lead
Email: jennifer.stevens@wales.nhs.uk
Telephone: 029 2184 1996
Dr Alan Pateman, Clinical Director for Acute Child Health and Consultant Cardiologist
Email: alan.pateman@wales.nhs.uk
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