Paediatric Infectious Diseases and Immunology Consultant
| Posting date: | 04 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £109,725.00 to £145,478.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £109725.00 - £145478.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 August 2025 |
| Location: | London, SW17 0QT |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9200-25-0797 |
Summary
This is a Clinical substantive post; 5 programmed activities will be designated for clinical work. The post holder will provide 8 weeks of consultant service for the Paediatric infectious diseases ward per year. During these attending weeks, they will do daily ward rounds, daily board rounds and review all newly admitted patients under the Paediatric Infectious Diseases team or under shared care with other teams each day. Furthermore, patients attending the ward either for review within POPAT (paediatric Outpatient Parenteral Therapy) or as emergency review for POSCU (Paediatric Oncology Shared Care Unit), HIV, congenital infections or TB etc will be assessed. During the attending week, the consultant is on call 24/7 and can be contacted via the switchboard. The postholder will contribute to the inpatient and outpatient management of children with suspected or confirmed immunodeficiencies, working as part of a multidisciplinary team that includes immunology nurses, microbiologists, pharmacists, and other specialist healthcare professionals. There will be an expectation to participate in the delivery of immunoglobulin services, SCID screening (Severe Combined Immunodeficiency), vaccination advice, and the development and accreditation of immunology services.