Speciality Doctor - Community Paediatrics

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Calow; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

On-site Cafe9

Amazon lockers

Cycle-to-work scheme

EV charging points

Staff wellbeing hub

Job summary

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a specialty doctor or equivalent to join its community paediatric team. The role involves running two community clinics weekly with admin time, supported by consultants, and close collaboration within the MDT to deliver high-quality patient-centred care.

The post offers access to development opportunities, an established support network, and facilities that promote staff wellbeing and professional growth within a busy but supportive

Qualifications

• Assessment and management of children with developmental delay, ADHD and ASD.
• Assessment and management or signposting of children presenting with common community paediatric conditions like constipation, Tics, increased BMI.
• To coordinate care for children with neuro-disability, liaising with various members of the multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide 2 community clinics each week with additional administration time.
• Supported by consultant colleagues within the department and share an office with a community Speciality doctor and consultant Paediatrician.
• CPD and GMC revalidation support provided by the consultant body.

Job description

We are looking to appoint a specialty doctor or equivalent level practitioner to join our community paediatric team 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.

The successful candidate will be providing 2 community clinics each week with additional administration time. They will be supported by consultant colleagues within the department and share an office with a community Speciality doctor and consultant Paediatrician. The consultant body will provide support for continuing professional development and GMC revalidation requirement.

Main duties of the job

• Assessment and management of children with developmental delay, possible ADHD and ASD.
• Assessment and management or signposting of children presenting with common community paediatric conditions like constipation, Tics, increased BMI.
• To coordinate care for children with neuro-disability, liaising with various members of the multidisciplinary team.

• Our staff enjoy a range of benefits including on-site parking, local discounts, on-site Caf and Amazon lockers. There is a cycle-to-work scheme along with electric vehicle charging points. A hub, dedicated to the health and wellbeing of our staff, includes rooms for mindfulness, gym and shower facilities and 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.