COMMUNITY CONSULTANT PAEDIATRICIAN & NAMED DOCTOR FOR LAC

TN United Kingdom; Romford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Romford seeks a Community Consultant Paediatrician to join their multidisciplinary team. The role requires full GMC registration and significant experience in Community Child Health. The successful candidate will provide senior medical support, work with children and families, and participate in child protection efforts. This position offers a supportive environment with a commitment to staff wellbeing and development.

Benefits

Flexible working opportunities

Proactive health and wellbeing support

Supportive networks for ethnic minority staff

Recognition as a Top 10 Family Friendly Employer

Qualifications

• At least 2 years’ experience in Community Child Health.
• Full GMC registration required.
• CCT or equivalent necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior medical support to multidisciplinary teams.
• Work directly with children and their families.
• Participate in the local Child Protection rota.

Skills

Teamwork

Child Health Expertise

Communication

Education

Full GMC registration with a licence to practice

CCT or equivalent

Inclusion in the Specialist Register

Job description

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COMMUNITY CONSULTANT PAEDIATRICIAN & NAMED DOCTOR FOR LAC, Romford

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Client:

NELFT NHS Foundation Trust

Location:

Romford, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

23.05.2025

Expiry Date:

07.07.2025

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Job Description:

Joining #TeamNELFT means you’ll become part of a welcoming and supportive working environment. We’re CQC rated Good, and we want you to join us on the journey towards an Outstanding rating. NELFT has sites across North East London, Essex, Kent and Medway. We provide community and mental healthcare services to adults and children within these areas.

The Trust has award-winning equality and diversity initiatives and staff health and wellbeing activities. We invest heavily in your development, because when you are valued and supported, we provide the best care to our patients. We are a Level 3 Disability Confident Leader, have been featured in the Working Families Top 10 Employers benchmark for three consecutive years, and we have achieved a Carers UK Level 1 Accreditation. Along with our staff networks and training opportunities, we work hard to embed a just and compassionate culture here at NELFT.

Find out more about NELFT careers and what makes our Trust a great place to work, in this video.

Job overview

COMMUNITY CONSULTANT PAEDIATRICIAN & NAMED DOCTOR FOR LOOKED AFTER CHILDREN

(ROMFORD, RM7 9NH)

Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert, at any time, in the event of receiving suitable applicants.

Contract

Substantive

Hours

None

Location

Acorn Centre, 306 London Road, Romford, RM7 9NH

Qualifications needed:

• Full GMC registration with a licence to practice
• CCT or equivalent
• Inclusion in, or eligibility for inclusion in the Specialist Register or within 6 months of obtaining CCST
• At least 2 years’ experience in Community Child Health.

Main duties of the job

• Work as part of multidisciplinary teams providing care to babies, children and young people across Havering.
• Provide senior medical support and guidance to the team.
• Work directly with babies, children and young people, and their families and liaise as appropriate with other external health providers and acute hospitals.
• Participate in the local Child Protection rota.
• Support your peers and team leader, and be an effective team member whilst allowing them to work with their own initiative.
• Work alongside Consultant Paediatricians, Specialty Doctors, 1wte Senior Trainee, and GPvTS doctor within the service.
• Commit to collaborative working, actively supporting and liaising with other health and social professionals, and agencies.

Person specification

• GMC: Full GMC registration with a licence to practice.
• Qualifications: CCT or equivalent.
• Specialist Register: Inclusion in, or eligibility for inclusion in the Specialist Register or within 6 months of obtaining CCST.
• Experience: At least 2 years’ experience in Community Child Health.

We believe in bringing your authentic and best self to work, in order to deliver the best care to our patients. We are committed to supporting our employees holistically. Here is a snapshot of what is on offer at NELFT:

• A long-standing and award-winning approach to equality and diversity with supportive networks for ethnic minority staff, staff with disabilities or long term/chronic conditions and LGBT staff.
• A commitment to supporting colleagues to achieve a work-life balance, through flexible working opportunities and our efforts to support our working parents and carers. This has resulted in us being recognized as a ‘Top 10 Family Friendly Employer’ from the Working Families Charity.
• Proactive health and wellbeing support, including access to our employee assistance programme, staff psychological support, individual wellbeing conversations, and a network of health and wellbeing ambassadors.
• Detailed information about our wellbeing and benefits offer can be found in this link.

As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement whether that’s a job share, part-time hours, or another flexible pattern.