Consultant Paediatrician, Special Interest in EndocrinologyConsultantMain area: Paediatrics
Grade: Consultant
Contract: Permanent: Substantive
Hours: Full time - 10 sessions per week (40 Hours per week)
Job ref: 213-MED-DH-6751511
Employer: King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type: NHS
Site: Denmark Hill
Town: London
Salary: £105,504 - £139,882 per annum incl London Zone Allowance
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 24/11/2024 23:59
Interview date: 19/12/2024
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's largest and busiest teaching Trusts with a turnover of c£1.7 billion, 1.5 million patient contacts a year and more than 15,000 staff based across 5 main sites in South East London. The Trust provides a full range of local hospital services across its different sites, and specialist services from King's College Hospital (KCH) sites at Denmark Hill in Camberwell and at the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) site in the London Borough of Bromley.
Job OverviewThis is a replacement Consultant post, covering a combination of general paediatrics, paediatric endocrinology and diabetes. The remit of the postholder will be to work within the multi-disciplinary team to provide and develop paediatric services to the Trust's paediatric patients. In addition, the individual will be required to play an active role in the general workload of the Care Group while having a significant commitment to teaching and training of junior staff.
The On-Call commitment is for a 1:4 rota, which is classed as Category B. This is a combination of diabetes and general paediatric on call. There is a commitment to undertake routine job planned work on Saturdays or Sundays as part of the total job planned PAs.
Main Duties of the JobAll employees are expected to undertake work on any of the Trust's sites as required by the service. As a senior employee of the Trust, you will work in close co-operation with, and support other clinical, medical professional and managerial colleagues in providing high quality healthcare to the Trust's patients. Integral to these responsibilities are the following:
The provision of a first-class clinical serviceEffective leadership to all staff engaged in the specialtySustaining and developing teaching and research in conjunction with King's College London / KHPUndertaking all work in accordance with the Trust's procedures and operating policiesConducting clinical practice in accordance with contractual requirements and within the parameters of the Trust's service plansMaintaining the confidence of business plans and development strategies formulated for the specialty, the Care Group or the TrustPerson SpecificationQualificationsMBBS or equivalentMRCPCHRegistrationFull Registration with GMCName on GMC Specialist registrar in general paediatrics Register on date of taking up appointmentOn the day of interview applicants must be within 6 months of CCT or must have fully completed CESR application and be fully registered on the GMC Specialist Register. Any applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.Training and ExperienceWide experience in all aspects of paediatric endocrinology and diabetes mellitusWide experience in all aspects of general paediatrics, including safeguarding, culminating in award of Certificate of Completion of Training by GMC, or award of Certificate of Eligibility for Specialty Registration (CESR) by GMC.Higher degree or qualification in medical educationAdministrationExperience in day-to-day organisation of general paediatric and tertiary endocrinology services in a busy Teaching HospitalFamiliarity with information technology and general computer skillsFamiliar with current structure of UK National Health Service and conversant with recent initiatives and changesManagement and LeadershipAble to demonstrate leadership capability within multi-disciplinary teamsManagement course and/or qualificationAudit and Quality ImprovementThorough understanding of principles of medical audit. Must have undertaken and completed audit projects.Audit PublicationsResearch and PublicationsExperience of clinical research.Publication of relevant review articles or case reports.Relevant research experience in one or more aspects of paediatric endocrinologyTeachingExperience of undergraduate and post-graduate teaching and exam preparation.Teaching skills course/qualificationGeneral InformationYou have a general duty of care for the health, safety and well-being of yourself, work colleagues, visitors and patients within the hospital in addition to any specific risk management or clinical governance responsibilities associated with this post.You are required to observe the rules, policies, procedures and standards of King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust together with all relevant statutory and professional obligations, including complying with statutory and Trust core training.You are required to observe and maintain strict confidentiality of personal information relating to patients and staff.You are required to be responsible, with management support, for your own personal development and to actively contribute to the development of colleagues.The postholder has an important responsibility for, and contribution to make to, infection control and must be familiar with the infection control and hygiene requirements of this role.Employer Certification / Accreditation BadgesYou must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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