Consultant Paediatrician

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Hasland; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Local discounts

On-site Café

Amazon lockers

Cycle-to-work scheme

EV charging points

Mindfulness rooms

Gym and shower facilities

Active programmes

Job summary

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a Consultant Paediatrician with a special interest in neurology/neurodisability to join our Paediatric department. The role focuses on neurodisability and epilepsy, with leadership opportunities and scope to discuss further subspecialty interests.

The Children in Care team delivers efficient services for initial health assessments and advisory panels.

Responsibilities

• Provide services in neurodisability and epilepsy.
• Discuss opportunities in other paediatric subspecialities such as Children in Care.
• Take on leadership opportunities across the department.

Skills

Paediatrics

Neurology interest

Leadership

Job description

We are looking to appoint a Consultant Paediatrician with a special interest in neurology / neurodisability to join our highly rated Paediatric department at Chesterfield Royal Hospital.

We provide high-quality patient centred care, maintain excellent team working, resilience, and have developed effective, close working relationships with other colleagues across the Network.

Your job plan will involve provision of services in neurodisability and epilepsy. An interest in other Paediatric subspecialities such as children in care is welcomed and candidates are encouraged to discuss further opportunities with team. There will also be leadership opportunities in all areas of the job role for an interested candidate.

The Children in Care team provides an efficient and high-performing service for initial health assessments, adoption panels and advisory panels., Please see the job description for further details about our hospital and department.

Our staff enjoy a range of benefits:

• on-site parking
• local discounts
• on-site Caf
• Amazon lockers
• cycle-to-work scheme
• electric vehicle charging points
• rooms for mindfulness, gym and shower facilities
• different programmes to keep you active

Chesterfield is a thriving market town surrounded by attractive countryside, contemporary leisure facilities and extensive retail outlets. The town has excellent road and rail links, and easy access to airports.

Derbyshire is home to the Peak District National Park and is an area of outstanding beauty. Numerous stately homes are within easy travelling distance. The Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire Moors, a number of coastal resorts and many historic cities are also close enough for day trips.

Housing in the Chesterfield area is competitively priced and offers a wide range of choice, including urban and rural locations. There are several high-performing state schools in the town, as well as a number of excellent private schools across the wider region.

In addition to local shops and complexes, the Meadowhall Shopping Centre is within easy travelling distance and is one of the largest and most up to date in Europe, attracting some 30 million visitors each year.

The city of Sheffield is only 9 miles away and hosts two universities, one with a medical and dental school.