Overview
Our services provide specialist assessment, diagnosis and management for children presenting with conditions including complex neuro-disability, neurodevelopmental issues such as ADHD and autism, and delayed development. We also support multi-agency decision making and medical input for children with safeguarding concerns, Children in Care and Adoption. You will work closely with extensive multi-disciplinary teams including Specialist nurses, Therapists, Psychologists and Specialty and Specialist Doctors. The successful applicant will develop their expertise and leadership in a clinical area to complement the existing team and help develop this area of our work to meet current and future challenges.
Our service has an excellent reputation for training, with opportunities to support the development of doctors in training at all levels, including GRID training posts for Community Child health and Neuro-disability. We have close links with the University of Bristol Medical School and you will have opportunities to train Medical students both in clinical settings or through the wider educational opportunities the service provides.
Responsibilities
* Multi-disciplinary Team
* Disability and Special Educational Needs
* Secondary Care Assessments
* Child Protection On-call
* Clinical Duties
* Teaching and Supervision of Junior Medical Staff & Students
* Study & Research
* Clinical Governance
Leadership andSpecial Interests
A range of leadership roles are also needed and can be flexibly applied to the post. Successful applicants are supported to develop an area of Special Interest dependent on the service requirements. You will also contribute to the broad community paediatric work of the department, including close collaboration with Local Authorities and Bristol Children’s Hospital to contribute to safeguarding cases.
Organisation and Location
We are Sirona care & health – England’s largest provider of Adult and Children’s Community Services, and we would welcome your application in Bristol, North Somerset or South Gloucestershire.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
We welcome and encourage all applicants. We are committed to having a workforce that reflects the communities we support and are proactively seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce. We know diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong. We aim to draw upon the widest possible range of views and experiences to meet the changing needs of our colleagues, partners and communities we serve.
How to apply and contacts
Whether youre starting your journey in healthcare, looking for a fresh challenge within the NHS, or contemplating a career change, we create development opportunities for all our colleagues and apprentices. Interested? View our benefits leaflet which you can find attached to this vacancy. For further details or informal visits contact: Name: Emma Bradley, Job title: Clinical Director, Email: Emma.bradley12@nhs.net, Telephone: 0300 125 6900
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