Locum Consultant in Paediatric Emergency Medicine
| Posting date: | 08 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 December 2025 |
| Location: | London, W2 1NY |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | C9290-25-1500 |
Summary
Key areas of responsibilities Provide High Quality Care to children and young people who present as an emergency, both in direct clinical care, and in supporting the resident doctors, nurses and other specialty teams in their management. Provide Teaching and Training to all members of the MDT within the department, for specialist teams who manage patients in the ED, for the wider medical and nursing teams within the trust who may deal with children, and to the undergraduate students in their paediatric learning. Provide support for the research activity within the ED, and help translate new evidence into practice. Provide educational supervision for resident doctors to enable their development. To work with medical, nursing and managerial colleagues to ensure high performance in clinical efficiency, quality care, financial management and operational efficiency. To help manage the staff within the department, including ensuring compliance of resident medical team rotas, ensuring adequate safe staffing, and engaging with regular job planning and regular appraisal. To help review clinical outcomes, participate in incident reporting and safety reviews (using the PSIRF framework), responding to complaints and ensuring guidelines and protocols are up to date and adhered to. To demonstrate excellent leadership skills, trust values, collaboration with colleagues, role model exemplary behaviour and attitudes, and to help resolve conflict and difficult situations through negotiation and discussion.