Locum Consultant in Paediatric Surgery
Posted 12 hours 5 minutes ago by Cambridge University Hospitals
Employer Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Addenbrooke's Hospital Town Cambridge Salary £109,725 - £145,478 per annum pro-rata Salary period Yearly Closing 01/02/:59
Job overviewApplications are invited for a Locum Consultant in Paediatric Surgery at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (CUH).This 8.5 PA post is in the first instance for a 12 month period to fill current gaps in the service and support the waiting list.
We seek to appoint an enthusiastic excellent Clinician to join the department and team of seven Consultants, of whom five are Paediatric General Surgeons and two are Paediatric Urologists. The post is to commence as soon as possible.
The successful applicant will provide cover for emergency paediatric surgery, including neonatal surgery, when on-call (1:7 rota). The successful applicant will also support the service with waiting list initiatives, in terms of both operative lists and out-patient clinics.
You will be fully registered with the GMC and have a CCT in Paediatric Surgery or be within six months of award of CCT at the time of interview. Applications are welcomed from those unable to work full-time for personal reasons or those wishing to job-share.
The appointee will provide clinical leadership, specialist advice and multi-disciplinary management of children and young people with paediatric general surgical conditions within Children's Services, the Trust and across the region.
Working for our organisationCambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust includes Addenbrooke's and the Rosie Hospitals. We are one of the largest and busiest hospitals in the country with an outstanding reputation that is down to the exceptional people that work here. The department is actively involved in developing surgical strategy within the East of England in preparation for the Cambridge Children's Hospital.
The applicant must have demonstrable skills in listening, reading, writing and speaking in English that enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues, as set out in the GMC's Good Medical Practice (2013). Non-UK applicants must possess the IELTS/OET exam before obtaining a GMC licence to practice.
Applications from job seekers who require skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
It is a requirement for skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) will also be subject to this requirement.
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Detailed job description and main responsibilitiesPlease refer to the Job description and Person specification attached for further details on the main responsibilities and duties for this post.
Person specification Qualifications- Qualifications (1-5)
- Standards (1-5)
- Professionalism (1-5)
- Clinical Skills (1-5)
- Related to the post (1-5)
- Commitment to clinical governance/improving quality of patient care (1-5)
- Communication Skills (1-5)
- Personal Skills (1-5)
- Understanding of the NHS (1-5)
- Commitment on ongoing professional development (1-5)
You 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.
Name Miss Georgina Malakounides Job title Specialty Lead and Consultant Paediatric Surgeon Email address