Main area: Paediatrics
Grade: NHS Medical & Dental: Specialty Doctor
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time - 10 sessions per week (Plus additional 3 PA's)
Job ref: 407-WCCSS-6845387
Employer:
Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust Employer type: NHS Site: Walsall Manor Town: Walsall Salary: £59,175 - £95,400 per annum Salary period: Yearly Closing: 06/02/2025 23:59 Specialty Doctor (Paediatrics)
Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust
provides integrated acute and community healthcare in the West Midlands serving a population of 260,000 residents. We are recommended by colleagues as a place to work, supported by the Trust's values of teamwork, respect, compassion, and professionalism. The work we do is highly rewarding, and we offer a valuable range of benefits, including salary sacrifice schemes and opportunities for professional development. We particularly welcome applications from people from a Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic background and from individuals with disabilities; these groups are currently under-represented at senior levels. Job overview
We are seeking to appoint a full-time Specialty Doctor to work in the department of Paediatrics in the middle grade rota to commence as soon as possible. The appointable candidate will work 10 Programmed Activities per week, with additional Programmed Activities for on-call commitment. Main duties of the job
The post holder will contribute to the middle grade rota and undertake duties in the Paediatric Admissions Assessment Unit, Paediatric Wards, Level 2 Neonatal Unit, and Paediatric Outpatient Department, as well as attending delivery suite and postnatal wards when required. Main responsibilities include: Attending Induction Course, including NHS Structure and Local Trust awareness training Becoming acquainted with management protocols/guidelines for Paediatrics Undertaking ward rounds in conjunction with a Consultant Assessing and managing patients in various settings Attending clinics with a Consultant Attending the APLS/NLS course if not already trained Assisting and leading in neonatal/pediatrics resuscitation Supervising junior Paediatric doctors Ensuring delivery of a quality Paediatric service Participation in clinical audit Working with colleagues from non-medical professions Multi-disciplinary assessment of children’s health needs Gaining confidence in teaching/training of medical/nursing staff Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Essential criteria: Full GMC Registration with a Licence to Practice Previous NHS Paediatric experience A minimum of 4 years full-time postgraduate training and experience, including at least two years in Paediatrics Ability to undertake middle grade duties including 2nd on-call duties Two years training in Paediatrics to include Neonatal experience Ability to undertake full range of Paediatric practical procedures Recent MRCPCH part 1 or equivalent by examination Person specification
Qualifications
Basic Medical Qualification (e.g., MBBS, MBChB) or equivalent Recent MRCPCH part 1 or equivalent by examination NLS provider APLS provider Level 3 Child safeguarding training Full GMC Registration with a Licence to Practice Experience
A minimum of 4 years full-time postgraduate training and experience in Paediatrics Ability to demonstrate relevant experience for middle grade duties Skills
Ability to work a full shift system including nights and weekends Effective communication skills Ability to work effectively in a Multi-Disciplinary Team Commitment to Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development Please note your application will be transferred from the NHS Jobs system to the internal Walsall Healthcare Trac System. All correspondence will be sent via Trac.
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Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust Employer type: NHS Site: Walsall Manor Town: Walsall Salary: £59,175 - £95,400 per annum Salary period: Yearly Closing: 06/02/2025 23:59 Specialty Doctor (Paediatrics)
Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust
provides integrated acute and community healthcare in the West Midlands serving a population of 260,000 residents. We are recommended by colleagues as a place to work, supported by the Trust's values of teamwork, respect, compassion, and professionalism. The work we do is highly rewarding, and we offer a valuable range of benefits, including salary sacrifice schemes and opportunities for professional development. We particularly welcome applications from people from a Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic background and from individuals with disabilities; these groups are currently under-represented at senior levels. Job overview
We are seeking to appoint a full-time Specialty Doctor to work in the department of Paediatrics in the middle grade rota to commence as soon as possible. The appointable candidate will work 10 Programmed Activities per week, with additional Programmed Activities for on-call commitment. Main duties of the job
The post holder will contribute to the middle grade rota and undertake duties in the Paediatric Admissions Assessment Unit, Paediatric Wards, Level 2 Neonatal Unit, and Paediatric Outpatient Department, as well as attending delivery suite and postnatal wards when required. Main responsibilities include: Attending Induction Course, including NHS Structure and Local Trust awareness training Becoming acquainted with management protocols/guidelines for Paediatrics Undertaking ward rounds in conjunction with a Consultant Assessing and managing patients in various settings Attending clinics with a Consultant Attending the APLS/NLS course if not already trained Assisting and leading in neonatal/pediatrics resuscitation Supervising junior Paediatric doctors Ensuring delivery of a quality Paediatric service Participation in clinical audit Working with colleagues from non-medical professions Multi-disciplinary assessment of children’s health needs Gaining confidence in teaching/training of medical/nursing staff Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Essential criteria: Full GMC Registration with a Licence to Practice Previous NHS Paediatric experience A minimum of 4 years full-time postgraduate training and experience, including at least two years in Paediatrics Ability to undertake middle grade duties including 2nd on-call duties Two years training in Paediatrics to include Neonatal experience Ability to undertake full range of Paediatric practical procedures Recent MRCPCH part 1 or equivalent by examination Person specification
Qualifications
Basic Medical Qualification (e.g., MBBS, MBChB) or equivalent Recent MRCPCH part 1 or equivalent by examination NLS provider APLS provider Level 3 Child safeguarding training Full GMC Registration with a Licence to Practice Experience
A minimum of 4 years full-time postgraduate training and experience in Paediatrics Ability to demonstrate relevant experience for middle grade duties Skills
Ability to work a full shift system including nights and weekends Effective communication skills Ability to work effectively in a Multi-Disciplinary Team Commitment to Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development Please note your application will be transferred from the NHS Jobs system to the internal Walsall Healthcare Trac System. All correspondence will be sent via Trac.
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