Paediatric Allergy Consultant — Complex Care & Service Lead

Children’s Health Ireland Jobs; Dublin; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Children’s Health Ireland is inviting a paediatric allergist to join a tertiary service providing specialist assessment and management of complex allergic disease in children. The role supports regional secondary care and the expansion of CHI's allergy network across Leinster and beyond.

The post holder will help develop the service as a centre of excellence, lead on governance tasks, and ensure smooth onboarding and continuity of care across CHI sites.

Qualifications

• Specialist registration in Paediatrics with the Medical Council.
• At least two years of certified postgraduate training in Paediatric Allergy.
• Higher degree (MSc/MD/PhD) in an allergy related area is desirable.
• EAACI Knowledge exam completed is desirable.
• Research experience in paediatric allergy is desirable.
• Leadership and MDT management skills are desirable.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills are desirable.
• Knowledge of governance and service reform in Irish paediatric healthcare is desirable.
• Teaching and audit leadership skills are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Join colleagues to develop this allergy service as a centre of excellence.
• Maintain a strong clinical governance framework within the department.
• Lead on Audit, Rota, Safety, PPPG and related activities.
• Provide 0.1WTE backfill for the Clinical Speciality Lead.
• Work across CHI sites and services in line with organisational requirements.

Education

Specialist registration in Paediatrics (Medical Council of Ireland)

Two years certified postgraduate training in Paediatric Allergy

Higher degree MSc/MD/PhD in allergy related area

Completed EAACI Knowledge exam

Previous research in paediatric allergy

Leadership and MDT management skills

Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills

Knowledge of governance and service reform in Irish paediatric healthcare

Teaching and audit leadership skills

Job description

Children’s Health Ireland is inviting a paediatric allergist to join a tertiary service providing specialist assessment and management of complex allergic disease in children. The role supports regional secondary care and the expansion of CHI's allergy network across Leinster and beyond.

The post holder will help develop the service as a centre of excellence, lead on governance tasks, and ensure smooth onboarding and continuity of care across CHI sites.