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Community Consultant Paediatrician-Harrow | Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust

Job details
Posting date: 22 May 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £99,532 - £131,964 + £2162 London Weighting per annum pro rata
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 21 June 2024
Location: Harrow, Middlesex, HA2 9DX
Company: CNWL NHS Foundation Trust
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 6335280/333-G-HS-C-0001-G

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Community Consultant Paediatrician - Harrow

Permanent, Full -Time 10PAs

Would you like the opportunity to work as a Consultant Paediatrician in Community Child Health? We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic Community Consultant Paediatrician to join our Community Specialist Children's Service at Alexandra Avenue clinic based in Harrow.

This is an ideal opportunity for a driven Paediatrician to complement our team of supportive and experienced community Paediatricians in improving the health and well-being of children, young people and families in Harrow.

You will be on the GMC Specialist Register or within 6 months of obtaining CCT at the time of interview.

This post attracts generous relocation expenses up to 8K(subject to eligibility), study budget and a range of lifestyle benefits, such as staff discounts, cycle to work scheme and discount on the purchase and leasing of new cars.

This post is 10PA, but if you would like to work differently or different hours to as advertised, please get in touch to discuss this in more detail.

For further information, please contact:

Dr Indrani Banerjee, Consultant Paediatrician - Community Child Health

Tel. 02039116981; Email: indrani.banerjee@nhs.net



This is a full time post and it has been advertised following retirement of the previous post holder and includes responsibilities in neurodevelopmental paediatrics and safeguarding. There is opportunity to take up the role of named doctor for safeguarding children or develop specific neurodisability interests, such as complex epilepsy management (with support from epilepsy nurse).

The team has a strong commitment to training and personal development, so the post holder will be expected to participate in the teaching and training of all professional groups within the Child Health Service.

Currently the team also contributes to the hospital paediatric Grand rounds and epilepsy meetings, the neurodisability meetings at GOSH and the bi-monthly joint teaching with Brent community paediatrics. Post holder will participate in these as their SPA sessions allow, and contribute to audit activity and the clinical governance work of the specialty of Community Paediatrics.

There are many good reasons to choose to come and work with Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust (CNWL) which is one of the largest Trusts in the UK, caring for people with a wide range of physical and mental health needs.

Over the last few years our catchment area has grown significantly, making the Trust’s population more diverse than ever. The area spans the communities of London, Milton Keynes and wider geographical areas of Buckinghamshire, Surrey, Kent and Hampshire.

The Trust is organised in to three Divisions: Jameson, Goodall and Diggory. Goodall Division is responsible for the delivery of Mental Health and community Learning Disability services in Hillingdon, as well as all CNWL’s specialist rehabilitation provision and CAMHS provision in NW London. We also deliver community physical health services in a number of boroughs in NW London, including Hillingdon Harrow, Ealing and neighbouring System of North Central London.

You will always be part of a dynamic and experienced Community Paediatric Team of Paediatricians with an excellent skill mix who provide a full range of community paediatric services. The team currently comprises 4 Consultants and 4 Paediatric Specialist Registrars working in Community Paediatrics.

Our staff play a fundamental role in our delivery of excellent outcomes and excellent patient experience, so it is our aim to create a happy and healthy working environment where you can thrive and succeed.

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Participate in the diagnosis and management of children with a range of neurodevelopmental difficulties including ASD and ADHD

To provide assessment and case management of children and young people with complex neuro-disability and special needs. The Consultant has overall responsibility for their own caseload,

Share multidisciplinary team assessments and meetings as required.

Provide clinical input to multi-disciplinary clinics/meetings for the assessment of children with complex disability and special needs.

Participate in the Child Protection rota in conjunction with other consultants

Participate in providing medical input for SEN

Provide clinical supervision to paediatric registrars

To contribute to the training of GP trainee rotations and FYI from Northwick Park who come for weekly placements.

Teaching and training within the multidisciplinary service

Active involvement in multidisciplinary team meetings and directorate clinical governance activity

Active participation in continuing medical education


This advert closes on Monday 24 Jun 2024

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