Consultant Paediatrician with special interest in Neonatology

Consultant Paediatrician with special interest in Neonatology

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About Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust provides hospital and community services across Croydon, formed in 2010 through the merger of Croydon Community Health Services and Mayday Healthcare NHS Trust. The Trust employs around 4,100 staff serving a diverse population of over 360,000, with a notably young demographic.

Our main hospital, Croydon University Hospital, is one of Londons busiest. We focus on expanding healthcare outside hospital settings through clinics, specialist centers, and home services. We prioritize staff education and training, collaborating with major London universities to develop future clinicians.

We are committed to equality and diversity, ensuring all employees have equal opportunities and a harassment-free environment, adhering to the Equality Act 2010.

Application process: Applications must be submitted online. Regularly check your email for updates. If shortlisted, you will be contacted within four weeks of the closing date.

Vacancy Details

Location: Croydon University Hospital, Croydon, London

Contract: Permanent, Full-time (10 sessions/week)

Salary: £105,504 – £139,882 per annum

Specialty: Paediatrics, Neonatology

Job Overview

We seek a consultant with expertise in neonatology, evidenced by subspecialty training or equivalent experience, to enhance our services. The role involves providing leadership, shaping departmental development, and supporting a safe, sustainable service. Responsibilities include providing continuity of neonatal care, supporting emergencies, leading in a special interest area, and covering general paediatrics and emergency duties as required. The post involves outpatient clinics, including neonatal follow-ups and general paediatric clinics.

Working for Us

Croydon offers a vibrant, diverse environment with a broad range of paediatric practice. We support staff development, promote equality, and value innovation. Our services include community and hospital-based care, focusing on high-quality, patient-centered healthcare.

Additional Information

Job plans are reviewed annually. The role requires leadership, clinical excellence, and a commitment to teaching and research. We especially encourage applications from minority ethnic candidates to address under-representation at senior levels.

Application Details

Applicants must have UK professional registration. References are required before offer. For questions or adjustments, contact the South West London Recruitment Hub at (email protected). Ensure accurate contact details for referees. Regularly check your email for correspondence. The closing date may be earlier if sufficient applications are received.

Candidate Requirements

• UK professional registration
• Experience in neonatal and general paediatrics, clinical governance, resuscitation, child safeguarding
• Subspecialty training or equivalent
• Leadership and service organization experience

Contact for Further Details

Dr. Matthew Whitaker, Consultant Paediatrician, at (email protected)

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