Consultant Paediatrician
| Posting date: | 25 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £109,725.00 to £131,058.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £109725.00 - £131058.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 July 2025 |
| Location: | Yeovil, BA21 4AT |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9184-25-1031 |
Summary
In April 2023, the acute paediatric services at Taunton and Yeovil merged, laying the foundation for a unified and innovative model of care across a large and beautiful rural county. This is a rare opportunity to join at a pivotal moment, bringing fresh ideas, clinical excellence, and vision to a team committed to equity, quality, and child-centred care. We are a unique position for our Somerset Paediatric services, having created a combined paediatric and child and adolescent mental health team at both clinical and managerial level. We have championed our vision for parity of esteem between physical and mental health. Our large senior paediatric team are recognised and valued for our creative approach and innovation within acute paediatrics, whilst supporting individuals to develop their own areas of specialty service development. Alongside our deep commitment to the care of children and their families, we are proud of our strong team collaboration, progressive mindset approach and a strong learning culture. What We're Looking For: Consultants who are passionate and skilled general paediatricians Collaborative clinicians eager to contribute to service development, improvement, and strong learning culture. A consultant to join us in continuing to strengthen team dynamics and celebrate our successes in continuing to build sustainable future ready services for children and families. An enthusiasm for teaching, governance, and innovation. A willingness to embrace the rural character of our county -- with access to outdoor life, family-friendly communities, and flexible working