East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation TrustThis is an exciting time to join East Kent Hospital University Foundation Trust and in particular the Community Child Health Service.
The service works out of 5 areas across East Kent with Consultants leading a multidisciplinary team including Speciality Doctor/ Psychologist/ Specialist Nurse/ SLT/OT and PT.
We are currently seeking a Consultant (5 PAs/job) to join our multi-disciplinary team. We work with children and young people aged 0-19 with a range of difficulties including developmental delay, developmental disorders and complex neuro-disability.
Main duties of the jobYou will be based at the Green Banks Thanet, and will be involved in the care of children and families from the Thanet locality. You will share responsibility with other Consultants in Thanet for supervising the Speciality doctor.
You will have shared responsibility with Consultant colleagues for Neuro-disability including Autism assessments. There will also be the opportunity to develop a specialist interest dependant on experience, and opportunity to link into the Evelina Children's Hospital.
Job responsibilitiesPlease review the Supporting Documents section to access the full Job Description and Person Specification. If you have further queries please do not hesitate to contact the line manager using the contact details at the top of the page.
Person SpecificationQualifications and trainingMedical qualification and appropriate Royal College membership or fellowshipFull GMC RegistrationHigh Diploma (Fellowship or membership) of speciality collegeCCT/CESR (or within 6 months of CCT)Other higher degree or diplomaSkills and experienceHas completed higher specialist training in paediatrics including 2 years of Community Paediatrics or Neuro-disabilityHas completed GRID training in Community Child HealthTrained in Child Sexual abuse workCourt skills and report writing as well as court experienceTraining in ASD tool e.g. ADI, ADOSClinical governanceKnowledge of principles of clinical governance and appraisalsPersonal/professional attributesUpholds and models the Trust valuesAdheres to the GMC code of conductEffective communicator and team playerSelf-motivated to be able to develop their specialityAbility to adapt to changing roles and clinical practiceOther requirementsCan demonstrate the ability and willingness to travel across sites effectivelyDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Salary: £105,504 to £139,882 a year pro rata, per annum
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