Consultant Paediatric Neurologist

Job title:

Consultant Paediatric Neurologist

Company

NHS

Job description

The successful candidate will join an enthusiastic team of 3 WTE Paediatric Neurologists, with specialist clinics in Ataxia-Telangiectasia, Neuromuscular disease, Epilepsies, Syncope, Sleep Disorders, and Headache. The successful candidate will have 3-4 clinics a week, when not on call, including outreach clinics in the region. They will be admitting consultant for paediatric neurology about 1 in 4, partake in 1 joint ward round a week, and be non-resident on call about 1 weekend a month.Applicants should be on the GMC Specialist Register or be eligible, or be within 6 months of the date of CCT at interview. Applicants should have MRCPCH or an equivalent qualification.Main duties of the jobTo understand the role in more detail, please read the attached job description and person specification documents.About usThe Nottingham University Hospital NHS Trust is seeking to recruit a high calibre Consultant Paediatric Neurologist, to start as soon as possible. They will have experience in Neuro-rehabilitation, Neuromuscular Disease, and Epilepsy, and there is scope for them to develop their own special interests. This position is for 10 programmed activities a week.The candidate will have the ability to offer expert clinical opinions on a comprehensive range of paediatric neurological problems both in elective and emergency cases, and be able to manage and lead a multi-disciplinary team. The post holder will be expected to contribute to undergraduate teaching at the University of Nottingham’s School of Medicine, as well as undertake post-graduate teaching, training, and educational supervision.Date posted05 September 2024Pay schemeHospital medical and dental staffGradeConsultantSalary£105,504 to £139,882 a year per annumContractPermanentWorking patternFull-timeReference number164-6567109Job locationsQueens Medical CentreDerby RoadNottinghamNG7 2UHJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesTo understand the role in more detail, please read the attached job description and person specification documents. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesTo understand the role in more detail, please read the attached job description and person specification documents.Person SpecificationProfessional registrationEssential

• Full GMC Registration
• Eligible to be included on the Specialist Register for Paediatric Neurology
• Working towards achieving CCT at the time of the interview

Professional Qualifications / DevelopmentEssential

• MRCPCH or equivalent

Desirable

• Higher Degree- PhD, MD or equivalent

Clinical Skills/ExperienceEssential

• Has completed training in Paediatrics and Paediatric Neurology as specified by the RCPCH Neurology CSAC, or training assessed to be equivalent by the GMC.
• Experience and specialist training in either epilepsy or Neuromuscular disease
• Experience and training in management of children with acute neurological disorders
• Awareness and experience of child protection processes

Desirable

• Paediatric Neurology Fellowship
• Neurodisability Experience
• Specific training in patient safety and/or human factors

Management SkillsEssential

• Able to communicate effectively and appropriately with patients, their families and other health professionals
• Able to develop, present and operationalise coherent ideas for service development/delivery
• Able to delegate appropriately
• Able to work within a team

Personal Skills / QualitiesEssential

• Able to work flexibly in a changing health service
• Able to work within multidisciplinary teams
• Able to take overall responsibility for patients
• Commitment to continuing professional development
• Computing and IT skills commensurate with a senior clinician role

Teaching, Audit & ResearchEssential

• Evidence of participation in Clinical Audit
• Ability to interpret and apply research findings
• Able to teach and support junior staff effectively

Desirable

• Experience as a coinvestigator or Principal Investigator
• Original research publications
• Higher teaching degree or qualification or training

Practical RequirementsEssential

• Meet all essential criteria as per Job Spec

Desirable

• Meet all criterial as per Job Spec

Commitment to Trust Values and BehavioursEssential

• Able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust’s “We are here for you” behavioural standards

Person SpecificationProfessional registrationEssential

• Full GMC Registration
• Eligible to be included on the Specialist Register for Paediatric Neurology
• Working towards achieving CCT at the time of the interview

Professional Qualifications / DevelopmentEssential

• MRCPCH or equivalent

Desirable

• Higher Degree- PhD, MD or equivalent

Clinical Skills/ExperienceEssential

• Has completed training in Paediatrics and Paediatric Neurology as specified by the RCPCH Neurology CSAC, or training assessed to be equivalent by the GMC.
• Experience and specialist training in either epilepsy or Neuromuscular disease
• Experience and training in management of children with acute neurological disorders
• Awareness and experience of child protection processes

Desirable

• Paediatric Neurology Fellowship
• Neurodisability Experience
• Specific training in patient safety and/or human factors

Management SkillsEssential

• Able to communicate effectively and appropriately with patients, their families and other health professionals
• Able to develop, present and operationalise coherent ideas for service development/delivery
• Able to delegate appropriately
• Able to work within a team

Personal Skills / QualitiesEssential

• Able to work flexibly in a changing health service
• Able to work within multidisciplinary teams
• Able to take overall responsibility for patients
• Commitment to continuing professional development
• Computing and IT skills commensurate with a senior clinician role

Teaching, Audit & ResearchEssential

• Evidence of participation in Clinical Audit
• Ability to interpret and apply research findings
• Able to teach and support junior staff effectively

Desirable

• Experience as a coinvestigator or Principal Investigator
• Original research publications
• Higher teaching degree or qualification or training

Practical RequirementsEssential

• Meet all essential criteria as per Job Spec

Desirable

• Meet all criterial as per Job Spec

Commitment to Trust Values and BehavioursEssential

• Able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust’s “We are here for you” behavioural standards

Expected salary

£105504 – 139882 per year

Location

Nottingham

Job date

Sat, 07 Sep 2024 02:08:28 GMT

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