Job summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a Trust Doctor to join the Paediatric team in a fixed term role. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who is passionate about providing outstanding care to children and their families.
The Paediatric Department comprises a Children's Ward, Children's Outpatients and Neonatal Unit.
Main duties of the job
* Undertake ward rounds on Children's Ward
* Assessing patients in the PAU
* Support timely completion of discharge summaries
* Initial assessments and initiate treatment in newly admitted babies to the Neonatal Unit
* Offer support and advice to the maternity staff
About us
We provide a wide range of services including medicine and surgery, services for women and children, accident and emergency services, and diagnostic and clinical support services.We are also provide specialist services for rheumatology, chronic pain and chronic fatigue syndrome/ME via the Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases.We work closely with other health and care organisations as members of the Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board. We strive to improve the health and wellbeing of the people in our community by working together build one of the healthiest places to live and work.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for details of the main responsibilities of the role.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC registration
- MB BS (or equiv)
Desirable
Knowledge/skills
Essential
- Evidence of participation in audit
Desirable
- Evidence of previous paediatric experience
- Level 2 safeguarding (or above)
Other
Essential
- Excellent communication
- functions successfully under pressure
- Flexibility/enthusiasm
- Evidence of interest and experience in teaching
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website .
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants .
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website .
Employer details
Employer name
Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal United Hospital
Combe Park
Bath
BA1 3NG