Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Consultant General Paediatrician (Community)
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Job Description: Community Paediatric Consultant
We are keen to attract a proactive and enthusiastic Community Paediatric consultant who will enjoy working within our team within a new post. This post has no out-of-hours commitment.
Our current team includes Community Paediatricians, General Paediatricians who have developed a specialist interest, Specialty doctors, and Specialist nurses who live locally or commute from around the region. We are also well supported by our administrative team.
We would welcome applications from either Community, Neurodisability, or General Paediatricians, or those within 6 months of either completion of their CCT or CESR. We would offer training and support where required.
The post includes delivery of general community paediatric clinics in the Mid Nottinghamshire area in the Mansfield/Ashfield/Newark and Ollerton area dependent on clinical need plus autism assessment. Daytime (Mon – Fri, 9am – 5pm) child protection on call is offered for social care requested medical assessments (section 47) for physical abuse on a rota basis.
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Special interests and skills of applicants will be considered and additional duties may include additional safeguarding, neuro-disability/SEND, appraisal/supervision, and teaching.
Key Tasks
- Maintenance of the highest clinical standards in the management of patients.
- To share knowledge with the Paediatrics Department.
- Teaching and training of junior staff and medical students.
- To actively participate in both departmental and Trust matters concerning Clinical Governance and audit.
- To have responsibility for ensuring active participation in continuing medical education (CME).
- Develop community paediatrics role and service development.
We are an award-winning NHS Foundation Trust providing acute and community healthcare services for 420,000 people across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark, Sherwood, and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire. We are working closely with partners in health and social care through the Mid Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Partnership to take collective responsibility for managing resources, delivering NHS standards, and improving the health of the population we serve.
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We put the patient at the centre of everything that we do, and it is our aim to make sure that every patient is treated as we would want a member of our own family to be treated. At the same time, we expect our staff to be caring, kind, and courteous to each other and to look out for each other. We believe that we are truly a clinically led organisation. We are truly proud to be the HSJ Trust of the Year for 2020, and of our CQC ratings.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Dr Esther Corker
- Job title: Head of Service and Neurodevelopmental Lead
- Email address: esther.corker@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 01623 622515
For informal queries please contact:
- Dr Esther Corker, Consultant Paediatrician & Head of Service for community paediatrics 01623 622515 ext. 6465
- Dr Simon Rhodes, Service Director Paediatrics 01623 622515
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