Paediatric ENT Consultant

The Methodist Church in Britain; City Of London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Evelina London Children’s Hospital paediatric ENT consultant post sits within Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust. You will deliver ENT care through outpatient clinics, theatre lists and day/on-call duties while supervising trainees and sharing clinical responsibility.

This role is academically linked through King's Health Partners, so research and teaching form part of the workload. GMC registration with licence and specialist register entry or CCT within six months are required.

Qualifications

• Full GMC registration and licence to practise required.
• Entry on Specialist Register, or within 6 months of CCT.
• Maintained GMC or GDC specialist registration.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosis and treatment of Trust patients across hospitals, health centres and clinics.
• Outpatient clinics and theatre lists.
• Day and out-of-hours on-call duties.
• Continuing clinical responsibility for patients with delegation and training of staff.
• Attendance at multidisciplinary meetings as part of the post.
• Research, teaching and training.
• Performance management and governance.
• Leadership and team working.

Education

IPLS (or equivalent)

Job description

This full-time Consultant post in paediatric ENT sits in the directorate at the Evelina London Children's Hospital, part of Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust. The consultant will deliver ENT care through outpatient clinics, theatre lists and day and out-of-hours on call, while supervising trainees and sharing clinical responsibility. The service is academically linked through King's Health Partners, so research and teaching form part of the role. Applicants need full GMC registration and a licence to practise, plus specialist register entry or CCT within six months.

What the job involves

• Diagnosis and treatment of Trust patients across hospitals, health centres and clinics
• Outpatient clinics and theatre lists
• Day and out-of-hours on-call duties
• Continuing clinical responsibility for patients, with delegation and training of staff
• Attendance at multidisciplinary meetings, an essential part of the post
• Research, teaching and training
• Performance management
• Medical staff management
• Governance
• Strategy and business planning
• Leadership and team working

What’s required

Qualifications

• Medically qualified
• IPLS (or equivalent)

Registration & licences

• Full GMC registration with licence to practise
• Entry on the Specialist Register, or within 6 months of CCT
• Maintained GMC or GDC specialist registration

Experience

• Twelve-month fellowship in paediatric ENT to tertiary level within a large teaching hospital
• Experience of the full scope of adult and paediatric ENT to CCT level
• Experience of clinical supervision for trainees of various grades
• Experience of research, particularly in collaboration with other clinicians

Skills & knowledge

• Working effectively as part of multidisciplinary teams

Other

• Commitment to organising education and training of junior doctors, therapy staff, nurses and medical students

Nice to have

• Other relevant postgraduate qualifications, such as MD, PhD, MS or MSc
• Wide experience in paediatric airway management