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Consultant in Paediatric Infectious Diseases | Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 22 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £105,504 to £139,882 per annum WTE |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 June 2025 |
| Location: | London, W2 1NY |
| Company: | IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7232754/290-COND026 |
Summary
The formal AAC interview panel will be held on 26th June 2025
Paediatric Infectious Diseases Department is the largest of its kind in London, delivering both elective and non-elective activity, at a local, secondary and tertiary level. This internationally renowned, academically led, service includes speciality paediatric infectious diseases clinics for HIV; TB; Hepatitis; congenital infections; complex infections; vaccine advice, auto-inflammatory fever syndromes, recurrent infections and Kawasaki’s disease. It provides specialist clinical input to neonatal and paediatric intensive care units, as well as specialist paediatric services. The service is responsible for paediatric antibiotic policies, and antimicrobial stewardship. The service is an NHSE commissioned paediatric centre for airborne and contact High Consequence Infectious Diseases (HCID).
This post holder will be expected to:
• · Work with Infection Prevention & Control, and Microbiology to support children and neonatal teams during any outbreak investigations and management.
• · Undertake Paediatric ID clinics as per the job plan
• · Support SPRs with day case review service
• · Undertake consultant ward attending duties for 16 weeks in 12 months; this includes responsibility for external and internal advice and guidance calls.
• · Undertake Antimicrobial stewardship rounds as per the rota
• · Undertake on call for Paediatric ID in a 1:6 rota
• · Lead the Perinatal Infection Service with support from the outgoing lead Prof Hermione Lyall
• · Contribute to the educational, clinical governance and research programmes within the department
· The 10 PA job includes 2PA of SPA
At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.
Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.
Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.
Please see attached full job description.
This NHS post will strengthen the resilience of the Paediatric Infectious Diseases Team, which is currently heavily dependent on the academic team for clinical support. This post will enable the Paediatric Infectious Diseases Team, to more effectively support paediatric and neonatal services within the West London Children’s Alliance, as well as more broadly across NW London ICB. This postholder will join the acute attending rota, covering the ward and providing advice and guidance for WLCH and external consults. This postholderwill take a lead for neonatal and perinatal infections within WLCH, working closely with the Northwest London Perinatal Network. This will include close working with the infection prevention control (IPC team) to prevent outbreaks within neonates and paediatrics. This job is suitable for post-CCT doctors, who have clinical training and expertise in paediatric infectious diseases and immunology.
This advert closes on Thursday 5 Jun 2025