Consultant Paediatrician in Community Paediatrics

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Full time
Location: Telford
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Category:
Applications are invited for the post of

Consultant Community Paediatrician

for Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust (SCHT) based in Shrewsbury.

This exciting opportunity is available due to the previous post holder retiring. If you are enthusiastic, experienced and passionate about Children and Young People and being part of a supportive and friendly team then we would welcome your application. We are a progressive team working within a newly formed integrated care system with lots of opportunities for partnership working. Our staff turnover rates are low. You will be well supported by experienced team members and there is regular CPD with neighbouring Trusts. You will be carrying out child development/neurodisability work within a friendly, passionate team dedicated to providing high quality care for our patients.

The appointee must be able to travel to meet the requirements of the job and will be eligible for a car through the Trust's lease car scheme, details of which will be available to the successful applicant.

10 PA's

The Trust has been rated as GOOD across all the services it provides.

There are no acute on-call commitments.

Opportunity to develop specialist interest speciality will be encouraged.

The post holder will be expected to:

Work closely with Community Nursing Staff, Allied Health and Education Professionals, and Social Workers; Provide clinical leadership for Specialist Trainees on rotation in community paediatrics; Participate in a week-day 9 am to 5 pm Safeguarding Child Protection on-call rota, supported by regular Child Protection Supervision and Peer Review (Frequency would be 1:6).

Good co-operative and joint working is in place across disciplines and between partners within the Integrated Care System.

We would welcome any enquiries to visit the service and meet the team, which can be facilitated in person or via Microsoft Teams.

Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust provides community-based health services for adults and children in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, and some services in surrounding areas too. These range from district nursing, health visiting, and running four community hospitals through to providing very specialist community care through talented and dedicated staff.

Patients, carers, and the public play a vital role in helping us to develop and improve our services and we are constantly looking for ways to work with local communities, patients, and the public to innovate and improve. Have a look at the Have Your Say section of our website to find out how you can feed back your experiences and help us to continually improve.

Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust is an exciting place to work. It offers a wide range of employment opportunities for many people.

Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust positively encourages applications from all areas of the community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or religious beliefs. We are committed to ensuring people who work for the community trust have a good working life - and a good work life/home life balance.

For further information on the role, please find the full Job Description and Person Specification attached. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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