At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a comprehensive Weight Management service for children and young people.
- Company: Join a supportive Acute Paediatric Team in beautiful Pembrokeshire.
- Benefits: Enjoy a fulfilling career with a stunning coastal lifestyle and community.
- Other info: Opportunities for research, collaboration, and professional growth in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's health while enjoying a vibrant work-life balance.
- Qualifications: Consultant Paediatrician with a passion for weight management and leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 37338 - 44962 £ per year.
Job Overview We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a Consultant Paediatrician with a specialist interest in Weight Management to join our Acute Paediatric Team in Hywel Dda.
This role provides the chance to work in a supportive and forward‑looking environment, delivering high‑quality care to children in inpatient and outpatient settings.
Responsibilities Provide and coordinate a comprehensive Weight Management service for Children and Young people, covering all aspects of clinical care, leadership and associated management responsibilities.
Lead and support research activity within the Acute Paediatric service, ensuring alignment with the HDUHB Research and Development framework and informing future service delivery.
Develop the Paediatric Weight Management service through effective collaboration with other healthcare providers, external organisations and agencies.
Provide professional leadership for Acute Paediatric teams, fostering a positive and productive working environment.
Work closely with clinical and professional colleagues to maintain the productivity and job satisfaction of Paediatric staff, including participation in staff appraisal processes.
Represent HDUHB at regional and national groups related to Weight Management, such as Managed Clinical Networks, where appropriate.
Living in Pembrokeshire Living and working in Pembrokeshire offers a unique lifestyle.
The region is renowned for its stunning coastline, national parks and vibrant communities, making it an ideal place to balance a fulfilling career with an exceptional quality of life.
Visa and Sponsorship To work in the UK, all candidates who are not UK or Republic of Ireland nationals require sponsorship to obtain either a Health and Care visa or a Skilled Worker visa, unless they have permission to work via another route.
Non‑UK / Ro I candidates wishing to apply should self‑assess the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship by visiting Work in the UK.
If you are eligible for the Health and Care visa, application costs are lower and you do not need to pay the annual Immigration Health Surcharge. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Contact Details:
Hywel Dda University Health Board Recruitment Team
