Consultant Community Paediatrician

Virgin Care ,
Harlow, Essex

Overview

Job Description

Consultant Community Paediatrician Florence Nightingale Child Development Centre, Harlow, West Essex 10 PA - 40 hours per week (Additional PA's are negotiable) Full Agenda for Change terms and conditions offered Are you a dedicated and innovative Consultant Community Paediatrician? Are you looking to move into a welcoming and close-knit team? Would you like to join an organisation where you feel valued and have work / life balance? West Essex has a unique contract partnering with Essex County Council and West Essex Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) Commissioners in order to provide children and families with an integrated approach and easier access to specialist services. Joining Virgin Care will grant you an NHS pension, reckonable service, AFC 2020/2021 T&C's and pay banding , along with training and progression opportunities. Richard Branson stated: "If you look after your staff, they'll look after your customers. It's that simple". As such, Virgin Care takes good care of everyone within our organisation. As part of this, we offer a number of services which help us to ensure that everyone is fit and healthy at work, this includes access to our wellness platform, complimentary eye tests and complimentary annual flu vaccine. You will also become part of the Virgin Tribe staff benefits scheme, which grants you access to premier offers and discount off all Virgin products including flights, holidays, gyms and media, along with regular competitions and giveaways. Since 2017, Virgin Care in partnership with Barnardo's working together as Essex Child and Family Wellbeing Service have delivered innovative and refreshing health and social care pre-birth to 19 years' services to Essex families. We have developed our own unique approach where our families are at the centre of everything we do. Feel Proud We're looking for a Consultant Community Paediatrician to join our West Essex team based in Harlow, with easy access to London and the M11 and M25 motorways. This exciting opportunity will help develop the Community Paediatric Service and shape service pathways in the area. The position is a whole time position, however part-time and flexible working patterns will also be considered. You will join a growing team of 5 paediatricians providing specialist assessment, diagnosis and on-going care to children, young people and families in Essex. As the Consultant Community Paediatrician, you will have a deep understanding of community paediatrics and have relevant experience in clinical management of children, including those with neurodevelopmental difficulties and safeguarding children. You will also be given the opportunity to become the District Medical Officer for SEND. You will have full GMC registration with the ability to demonstrate an in depth medical knowledge. You will be able to demonstrate an ...