About this role
Job summary
3 months fixed term post to cover sabbatical
Providing senior acute care to Paediatric and neonatal patients across the Paediatric Ward, Children's Assessment Unit, Paediatric ED, SCBU and outpatient settings.
Main duties of the job
The main duties of this role is to provide 1:8 Consultant on call cover enabling senior decision making and support for the Speciality Doctors within Paediatrics and SCBU, whilst also providing support to the Paediatric Emergency Department.
When not providing on call provision the consultant will be working closely with the Paediatric outpatients team to see and review new and follow up patients in clinic.
About us
Working for our Trust brings a variety of benefits, including an onsite day nursery, cycle-to-work scheme, discounts at local businesses and gyms, and the opportunity to hire Trust's beach hut in Ryde. We offer many flexible working opportunities, speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement for you and if it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
The Isle of Wight is a unique and stunning gem located off the South Coast of England, a short ferry journey from Portsmouth and Southampton, with journey times taking from as little as 10 minutes. London can be reached in 90 minutes by rail from Southampton or Portsmouth. The island offers an amazing coastline with beautiful countryside, year-round events, festivals and award-winning attractions.
Job description Job responsibilities
for full details please see attached job description
The post holder will work within Paediatrics providing medical care for children and youngpeople up to the age of 18yrs. The Paediatric department is made up of the Childrens Ward,the Paediatric Assessment Unit and the Childrens Day ward. The Childrens Ward has 10beds, including one Higher Dependency bed, and co-located next to the inpatient ward is a 3bedded Paediatric Assessment Unit. The day unit has 6 beds which are used for day casesurgical procedures as well as food challenges and other day case procedures. There areexcellent facilities within the department. Including a large playroom shared by all threeareas, where activities are overseen by our play therapist.
Person Specification
GMC Essential
GMC registration and licence to practice
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had 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) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Isle of Wight NHS Trust
Address IOW NHS Trust
St Marys Hospital
Newport
PO30 5TG
Employer's website https://www.iow.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)