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Consultant in Developmental Paediatrics
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Alder Hey Children's Nhs Foundation Trust, Liverpool
- Onsite working
- Full time
- Permanent
Posted today, 13 Jul
Job ref: c0a8837f87bb4c2cbc1397c868344c8e
Full Job Description
care and 1.5 PA supporting professional activities). As per Trust Policy for new consultants.
Increases beyond 1.5 SPA, in respect of appropriate activities can be negotiated by mutual
agreement following annual job planning reviews.
The post holder will share with the Developmental Paediatric Patch Team, clinical responsibility for
referrals from Primary Care, other Consultants within the Trust, Child Mental Health and Social
Services/Education. Allowing for flexibility according to the skills of the successful applicant, The main responsibility for the successful candidate will be :
Clinical work particularly around: -
- vulnerable children, children looked after
- developmental delay
- assessment and management of children with Neurodevelopmental disorders
- assessment and diagnosis of ADHD and ASD working jointly with ADHD/ASD
- Specialist Nurse
- behavioural problems, to assess whether there are underlying developmental aetiologies
- Joint MD spasticity management clinics
- Complex care clinics in special schools
- Joint working with LD teams and CAHMS and development of pathways to improve access
to services
- Development of pathways and protocols to improve care for children with complex
- needs including supporting the development of follow up services for high-risk infant
with adverse perinatal events from the maternity hospital
Teaching & Academic role
- Participate in the teaching and training of undergraduates and postgraduates and provide
clinical and educational supervision.
- Offer training in child development to health personnel and staff in partner agencies.
- Develop research interests in their area of interest and expertise.
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Managerial responsibilities
- Supervise junior staff.
- Participate in departmental, Local Authority meetings related to strategic planning.
- Take an active role in service review and development with fellow Consultants.
CPD, Audit & Clinical Governance
- Participate in CPD activity for which financial support is available
- Initiate and undertake appropriate audit within the department
- Take part in the clinical governance programme
The community Paediatrics team provide a safeguarding service, and the clinician may be given an
opportunity to support the safeguarding service if this was an area of interest. This would be
appropriately adjusted in the job plan.
We reserve the right to close vacancies without notice when we have received a sufficient number of applications from which to make a shortlist. Please ensure you apply without delay if you wish to be considered for this role.
Please ensure you check the email account from which you apply regularly as we will contact you using this regarding your application. All candidates will be notified via email whether or not they have been shortlisted.
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are committed to creating a well-managed, flexible working environment that supports staff and promotes their welfare and development. We actively promote equality and diversity and operate a Zero Tolerance policy to aggression, violence, bullying and harassment.
Should you require any assistance during the application stages please contact recruiting manager of vacancy or the recruitment team at [email protected] or call 0151 282 4599
Please declare within the supporting information if artificial intelligence (AI) has been used in your application.
Please note, the selection processes at Alder Hey Children's Hospital NHS Foundation Trust are in place to ensure we recruit candidates with the right skills and values, please be advised that the use of AI in applications are monitored. We remain vigilant against candidates who misuse these tools to generate an application that doesn't accurately reflect their skills.
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust is a provider of specialist health care and has a presence in community outreach sites and, in collaboration with other providers, our clinicians help deliver care closer to patients' homes by holding local clinics at locations from Cumbria to Shropshire, in Wales and the Isle of Man. The Trust also provides inpatient care for children with complex mental health needs at our Sunflower House building newly relocated, and opened on the hospital site., As one of Europe's biggest and busiest children's hospitals, at Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust, we treat everything from common illnesses to highly complex and specialist conditions. In addition to our main hospital site, we offer paediatric services at a number of community sites and hold local clinics across Merseyside, Cumbria, Shropshire, Wales and the Isle of Man. We also provide specialist inpatient care for children with complex mental health needs in our recently relocated and newly opened state of the art facility.
Alder Hey has a thriving research portfolio and leads research into children's medicines, infection, inflammation and oncology. We are becoming recognised as one of the world's leaders in children's healthcare and research. We contribute to public health, lead cutting-edge research and teach the next generation of children's specialists. Alongside this is our Innovation Hub, a dedicated space where clinicians and industries can come together to create new products and technologies.
We know that a children's hospital is different and that our job is more than just treating an illness. To us, every child is an individual. As well as giving them the very best care, we set out to make them feel happy, safe and confident as they play, learn and grow. At Alder Hey we are here to look after a child and their family and that includes mums, dads, brothers and sisters.
We currently have more than 4,000 staff working across our community and hospital sites. We're also a teaching and training hospital providing education and training to around 540 medical and over 500 nursing and allied health professional students each year.
As black and minority ethnic (BME) employees are currently under-represented in this area, we particularly welcome applications from members of our BME communities. All appointments will be made on merit.
You can expect a warm welcome at Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust, our staff are friendly and welcoming. We listen to each other and work together to embed our Trusts values and behaviours. At Alder Hey we appreciate our staff and reward them with an outstanding benefits package including:
+ Great flexible working opportunities
+ Lease car scheme and Home Electronics Scheme
+ Generous annual leave and pension scheme
+ Extensive staff health and well-being programmes
Job overview
We are expanding the service within the Department of Developmental Paediatrics based in Alder
Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust. We are looking to appoint a Consultant in Developmental
Paediatrics to expand the service offer and to reduce waiting times across our catchment area. The
department is going through an exciting period of change and modernisation and the post provides
an opportunity to help shape the new service, particularly with the new Alder Hey Children's Hospital
site and we look forward to a new Neuro Developmental Centre. Although the post is full time, if an
applicant wants a part time post/job share, this can be considered. The Consultant will have the
exciting opportunity to develop the service further and provide clinical leadership within the Team.
The appointee will join a dynamic and forward-thinking team of 17 Consultants, seven SAS doctors
working in Neuro-disability and Neurodevelopment, social and educational paediatrics covering
North Mersey (Liverpool, Knowsley, Sefton). The Complex Neurodisability service cares for children
with cerebral palsy, Downs and other neuro-genetic syndromes, neuromuscular disorders,
progressive neurological conditions and neurodevelopmental problems requiring investigation.