Consultant in Paediatric Neurodisability or Community Child Health

The appointee will be responsible for providing neurodevelopmental clinics in Southampton City, health assessments for children Looked After or with a plan for adoption, and a lead role in the department for clinical governance. The post also involves a contribution to the teaching of undergraduate medical students; the supervision of trainees and specialty doctors; and a contribution to the acute child protection rota for physical and sexual abuse. Other duties may be negotiable depending on the skills and special interests of the successful applicant.,

• Coordinate the departmental provision for paediatric neurodevelopmental outpatient clinics in Southampton City, including the clinical supervision of trainees, specialty doctors and nurses providing these clinics.
• Teach undergraduate medical students from the University of Southampton Medical School.
• Provide educational supervision to core and grid paediatric trainees, Foundation doctors and GPVTS trainees as required (subject to training by Wessex Deanery and recognition by the GMC).
• Contribute to the child protection medical service for the assessment and management of children in whom abuse, or neglect are suspected. This includes on-duty cover for acute assessment of both physical and sexual abuse on weekdays approximately 30 days per year, and a contribution to the weekend and bank holiday rota for assessment of alleged sexual abuse in prepubertal children approximately 1 in 10 weekends.
• Depending on previous experience and special interests, there may be opportunities to deliver multidisciplinary feeding clinics, continence clinics, special school clinics, Looked After Childrens clinic or general paediatric outpatient clinics
  
  Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a newly established organisation, bringing together expertise from across mental health, learning disabilities, community, and physical health services. We are dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality, and accessible care to the diverse communities of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.
With over 13,000 dedicated staff working across more than 300 sites, we place patients and staff at the centre of everything we do. Our goal is to create an integrated healthcare system that improves accessibility and ensures more consistent care for patients. By working together, we aim to improve patient outcomes, drive innovation, and meet the unique needs of the populations we serve. Our Trust unites services from Southern Health, Solent NHS Trust, Isle of Wight NHS Trusts community and mental health teams, as well as Hampshire CAMHS, originally part of Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. This transformation enables us to deliver more seamless care across the region, ensuring that patients receive the right support, in the right place, at the right time. Join us as we embark on this exciting journey to shape the future of healthcare across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. We are deeply committed to our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence, and offer outstanding opportunities for career development, training, and collaborative working.

£109,725 to £145,478 a year Salary will be pro rata as contract is part time