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Consultant Paediatrician Neurodevelopmental and Community Paediatrics

Job details
Posting date: 29 April 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £93,666 - £126,281 Per annum
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 29 May 2024
Location: London, SW10 9NH
Company: Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 6232368/289-SCD-CON-0388

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Summary

A Vacancy at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.


We are seeking for a Community Child Health and Child Neurodevelopmental paediatric consultant to join our dynamic and friendly department at the Chelsea & Westminster Hospital.

This post is for Community paediatrician especially with interest in Neurodisability and Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Social Communication Disorders and Social Paediatrics. The successful applicant will join our team providing excellent care to our local children and families.

The post is for 10 PA to start as soon as possible from September 2024.

The Advisory Appointments Committee (AAC) will take place on 4th June 2024

The post holder will be a paediatrician trained to consultant level in all aspects of community paediatrics including training/experience in neurodevelopment.

The post holder will participate in the day time Child protection on-call rota. The post holder will be competent to deal with all aspects of child protection related to his/her caseload and will provide advice/supervision to junior colleagues as necessary

Will provide consultant paediatric input for social communication assessments in the preschool social communication pathway and the school age social communication pathway

Will provide consultant paediatric input for neurodevelopmental clinics within a multidisciplinary team

Will contribute to and support the clinical governance programme of the Trust

Will contribute to the undergraduate medical teaching programme

Individual posts will also include specified roles from the Departmental job plan, to be discussed at interview



We provide services from two main hospitals, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital, and a number of clinics across London and the South-East. We have over 7,000 members of staff that arePROUD to Care for nearly one million people. Both hospitals provide full clinical services, including full maternity, emergency and children’s, in addition to a range of community-based services across London, such as award-winning sexual health and HIV clinics.

We’re one of the best preforming Trusts in the country. We’re also one of the top trusts to work for – our staff say they’re engaged, motivated, and would recommend us as a place to work and receive treatment.

Our Trust has been rated by the Care Quality Commission as ‘Good’ in all five of the main domains of safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led, giving an us overall rating of ‘Good’. We’ve also been awarded an ‘Outstanding’ rating for ‘use of resources’ by an NHS Improvement inspection.

Our facilities are some of the best in the country. We have been investing around £10 million a year in our estate. We are currently spending £30 million on expanding our adult and neonatal critical care facilities at Chelsea and Westminster and redevelopment of our children’s unit at West Middlesex – in partnership with our charity, CW+ and generous donors.

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for detailed job description and responsibilities.


This advert closes on Sunday 12 May 2024

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