Locum Consultant Paediatric Nephrologist

NHS National Services Scotland; Scotland; On-site; GBP 200,000 +; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is looking for a Locum Consultant Paediatric Nephrologist for a fixed-term 18-month contract at the Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow. This part-time role requires candidates to have full GMC registration and relevant specialist training. Successful applicants will join a team dedicated to providing high-quality paediatric nephrology services to a diverse population. This is a great opportunity to contribute to a significant healthcare team while maintaining a work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Applicants must have full GMC registration and a licence to Practise.
• Evidence of higher specialist training leading to CCT or CESR is required for UK-trained applicants.
• Non UK applicants must demonstrate equivalent training.

Responsibilities

• Join the current team of 6 consultants to provide locum cover.
• Deliver services in paediatric nephrology on a part-time basis.
• Ensure compliance with GMC and necessary registrations.

Education

Full GMC registration and a licence to Practise

Higher specialist training leading to CCT or eligibility for specialist registration (CESR)

Job description

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non‑clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.

Post: Locum Consultant Paediatric Nephrologist

Base: Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow

This is a fixed‑term contract for 18 months at 20 hours per week.

Please note that the salary is Pro Rata for part‑time hours.

Applications are invited for a locum Consultant in Paediatric Nephrology. This is a replacement post at 0.5 WTE with the successful candidate joining the current team of 6 consultants.

Applicants must have full GMC registration and a licence to Practise. Those trained in the UK should have evidence of higher specialist training leading to CCT or eligibility for specialist registration (CESR) or be within 6 months of confirmed entry from date of Interview. Non UK applicants must demonstrate equivalent training.

For more information, please contact: Deepa Athavale or Louise Pittendrigh, Consultant Paediatric Nephrologist, 0141 451 6544, [e-mail] [e-mail]

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service and the Recruitment Process: Information for candidates

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde- NHS Scotland encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.

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