Maintenance of high-quality patient centred care Shared responsibility for the day-to-day management of the service and participation in strategic planning Teaching and training within the multidisciplinary service Active involvement in multidisciplinary team meetings and directorate clinical governance activity Active participation in continuing medical education, Please see the attached job description for full details of the main responsibilities on this fixed term role.
Qualifications
- Entry on GMC with licence to practice
- College Membership (MRCPCH) or qualification of an equivalent level
- Level 3 (or equivalent) training in safeguarding and experience of safeguarding work
Desirable
- Postgraduate academic degree (or equivalent)
- APLS/EPALS/NLS instructor
Experience
- Broad range of experience in Paediatrics
- Demonstrable experience in a Locum Consultant role
- Experience of supervising undergraduates, doctors in training and other colleagues
- Ability to offer and be accountable for full and independent expert diagnostic opinion
Desirable
- Published papers and original work in peer reviewed journals
- Demonstrate an understanding of the basic principles of audit, evidence-based practice, and clinical quality improvement initiatives
- Demonstrable experience and participation in research
Skills
- Able to evidence engagement with clinical governance and the identification of errors and the learning from errors
- Evidence engagement with appraisal and revalidation
- Able to show situational awareness and application of good decision making
- Ability to effectively teach clinical skills
Knowledge
- Demonstrate understanding of basic principles of audit, evidence-based practice, and clinical quality improvement initiatives
- Comprehensive knowledge and insight regarding all the domains within the GMC standards of Good Medical Practice
Other requirements
- Demonstrates an interest and commitment to the specialty
- Experience and evidence of engagement around the equality, diversity, and inclusion agenda. Able to actively support the development of a culture that recognises and promotes equality, values diversity, and actively leads by example in deploying these qualities
- Role model our Trust values every day
- Understands and can demonstrate the values of the NHS constitution
- Evidence of being up to date and fit to practice safely, and aware of own training needs
At East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general and specialist services we provide and our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care. Our ability to be flexible and innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now.
We run the following hospitals:
- The Lister Hospital, Stevenage
- New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City
- Hertford County, Hertford
- Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC), Northwood
We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We continue to undergo significant transformation and our staff and patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda. We are committed to a positive work life balance for our employees. This means that any employee is entitled to seek to work flexible working patterns and we are committed to listen and consider all requests. Such requests, of course, have to be made and considered formally, and will need to be balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen.
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Locum Paediatric Consultant in Stevenage employer: The Lister Hospital
At The Lister Hospital in Chelsea, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional development. Our staff nurses benefit from comprehensive training programmes, opportunities for career advancement, and the chance to work in a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to delivering outstanding patient care. Join us in a vibrant London location where your contributions will be valued and rewarded.
