Locum Consultant in Acute and General Paediatrics
| Posting date: | 21 November 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: | 11 December 2025 |
| Location: | Leicester, LE1 5WW |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | C9358-25-0689 |
Summary
To contribute to the provision of the Acute and General Paediatric service, which includes: Outpatient clinics Participate in the consultant cover and service provision for the General Paediatric Service including the Consultant of the weekday time rota. Participate in the General Paediatric Consultant on-call service. This includes 24-7 out-of-hours cover for the Childrens Hospital. Promote and strengthen links with colleagues Primary Care, including GPs and AHPs Maintenance of the highest clinical standards in the management of patients. To share with colleagues' responsibility for the day-to-day management of patients. In addition, the post holder will work closely with the general paediatric team as well as relevant Heads of Service and General Managers To promote new ways of working and co-ordinating care for patients in the community and to ensure that services are based on effective and integrated partnerships across the health community. Take part in multidisciplinary case conferences. Supervise and train junior medical staff To be involved in appraising and assessing juniors. Teaching, research and administration. To proactively develop the service. To actively participate in both departmental and Trust matters concerning Clinical Governance and audit.