NHS Lothian
Specialty Doctor in Paediatrics ST4+
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Specialty Doctor in General Paediatrics
Location:
Medical Paediatrics, Women and Children’s Services, NHS Lothian, St John’s Hospital, Livingston, NHS Lothian
Work Sites:
You may also be required to work at any of NHS Lothian sites
Commitment to Equality and Diversity:
NHS Lothian is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.
Support for Disabled Candidates and Neurodivergent Individuals:
We will fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.
Qualifications:
A Doctor Appointed To This Grade:
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- Shall have full registration and a Licence to Practice with the General Medical Council (GMC);
- Shall have completed at least four years’ full-time postgraduate training (or its equivalent gained on a less than full-time or flexible basis) at least two of which will be in a specialty training programme or specialty registrar locum appointment for training (LAT);
- Or shall have equivalent training, experience, or competencies, either in the UK or overseas
Job Details:
- Position Type: Permanent/ Fixed term full time (40 hours per week)
- Posts Available: 2 posts available, one substantive and one fixed term for 12 months
How to Apply:
Applications are welcome for the above post based in St. John's Hospital.
Closing Date:
23/10/2026
Contact for Informal Discussion:
- Dr Laura Fraser, Clinical Director General Paediatrics NHS Lothian
Telephone: 0131 312 0436
Email: laura.j.fraser@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk
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- Dr Helen Rhodes, Consultant Paediatrician
Email: Helen.rhodes@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk
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PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications so please ensure your application is submitted early
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