Consultant in Paediatric Inherited Metabolic Diseases
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 06 Chwefror 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £109,725 - £145,478 pa pro rata |
| Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 11 Mawrth 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Bristol, BS2 8ED |
| Cwmni: | University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7790966/387-WC-0996-MP |
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A Vacancy at University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust.
Applications are invited for a part time substantive consultant post in Paediatric Metabolic Medicine at Bristol Royal Hospital for Children. This exciting permanent 7 PA post has arisen out of a need to deliver safe and sustainable care to paediatric patients across the Southwest. Bristol Royal Hospital for Children provides multiple tertiary and quaternary services for paediatric patients and has the only Paediatric Intensive Care Unit in the region.
We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our dedicated consultant team, and to be part of our well established and supportive specialist multidisciplinary team. The postholder will share equally in consultant responsibilities for delivery of the service. This includes the provision of on call, the responsibility of running the cross regional service for Inherited Metabolic Disease, working collaboratively with primary and secondary care, and the provision of outreach clinics to Bath, Taunton, Exeter, Torbay, Plymouth, and Cornwall.
• To support and increase consultant level delivery of tertiary services to metabolic inpatients and outpatients in Bristol and across the South West of England.
• To support the development of tertiary services as part of a managed clinical network for the South West of England.
• To ensure that the service conforms to the highest clinical standards in the investigation, diagnosis and management of children with IMD.
• To support the development of effective two-way communication between specialist centre and local hospitals, other professionals, patients and their families.
• To support the provision and the development of metabolic outreach clinics in secondary care centres across the South West
• To work closely with specialist clinical biochemistry
• To provide clinical support for the newborn screening programme
• To support transitional care service provision for patients with IMD.
• To support the provision of 24/7 specialist consultant cover across the South West
1. To participate in a 1 in 4 on call rota during the working week with the existing consultants
2. To participate in a 1 in 8 rota on weekends with the existing consultants and the West Midlands metabolic service on weekends
• To liaise closely with patient support groups.
• To maintain their general metabolic skills
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward- thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge.
Please see the attached job description and person specification for further details of this position.
This advert closes on Sunday 1 Mar 2026
Applications are invited for a part time substantive consultant post in Paediatric Metabolic Medicine at Bristol Royal Hospital for Children. This exciting permanent 7 PA post has arisen out of a need to deliver safe and sustainable care to paediatric patients across the Southwest. Bristol Royal Hospital for Children provides multiple tertiary and quaternary services for paediatric patients and has the only Paediatric Intensive Care Unit in the region.
We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our dedicated consultant team, and to be part of our well established and supportive specialist multidisciplinary team. The postholder will share equally in consultant responsibilities for delivery of the service. This includes the provision of on call, the responsibility of running the cross regional service for Inherited Metabolic Disease, working collaboratively with primary and secondary care, and the provision of outreach clinics to Bath, Taunton, Exeter, Torbay, Plymouth, and Cornwall.
• To support and increase consultant level delivery of tertiary services to metabolic inpatients and outpatients in Bristol and across the South West of England.
• To support the development of tertiary services as part of a managed clinical network for the South West of England.
• To ensure that the service conforms to the highest clinical standards in the investigation, diagnosis and management of children with IMD.
• To support the development of effective two-way communication between specialist centre and local hospitals, other professionals, patients and their families.
• To support the provision and the development of metabolic outreach clinics in secondary care centres across the South West
• To work closely with specialist clinical biochemistry
• To provide clinical support for the newborn screening programme
• To support transitional care service provision for patients with IMD.
• To support the provision of 24/7 specialist consultant cover across the South West
1. To participate in a 1 in 4 on call rota during the working week with the existing consultants
2. To participate in a 1 in 8 rota on weekends with the existing consultants and the West Midlands metabolic service on weekends
• To liaise closely with patient support groups.
• To maintain their general metabolic skills
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward- thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge.
Please see the attached job description and person specification for further details of this position.
This advert closes on Sunday 1 Mar 2026
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