Locally Employed Resident Doctor in Paediatrics ST6-8NHS

Job summary

This post is on a 2 year fixed term basis with possibility for extension depending on on-going rota vacancies and clinical performance during employment. This post could be accessible through the MTI route. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work under close supervision of a very supportive team of Consultants. The post offers a very flexible environment to support the career aspirations of the successful candidate.

The successful applicant will support the Consultant Paediatric team in the delivery of Acute Paediatric Services. Alongside the Acute Services there will be the opportunity to gain clinical exposure in the sub-specialty areas available in the department including Paediatric Cardiology, Respiratory, Diabetes / Endocrinology or Neonatology.

• We reserve the right to close down this advert early should there be a high number of applicants

Main duties of the job

The post will mainly involve working in the acute clinical areas including the Childrens Observation Unit (CHOU), Childrens Ward (CHW) and the Neonatal Unit (NNU) at Doncaster Royal Infirmary although there will be some cross site working. This will include contributing to the Paediatric ST4+ rota, working an average 1:7 rota for out of hours work (long days, weekends and night shifts). There may be the possibility of attending outpatient clinics dependant on rota commitments.

• The successful candidate will share cross site on-call and other clinical commitments with other Paediatrics colleague's on a rota system which is EWTD compliant.
• Together with clinical colleagues provide a comprehensive Paediatric and Child Health Service for Doncaster.
• Provide prospective cover for holiday, Study Leave and the first 48 hours of sickness/absence of a colleague.
• Provide input to the Paediatric education and training within the department.
• To participate in Consultant Led General Paediatric and Specialty clinics.

Job description

Please see attached to the advert a Job Description and Person Specification for further details. Please ensure you read both documents carefully.Please note, if your application is successful you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential.

About us

DBTH is one of Yorkshire's leading acute trusts, serving a population of more than 440,000. Our services are based over three main hospital sites and several additional services employing over 7,000 colleagues.

At DBTH we have a comprehensive framework of behaviours that guide us in our daily working lives, these form the DBTH Way. We pride ourselves on our commitment to the values of We Care and now the DBTH Way builds upon these foundations, providing further clarity on what it means to embody these values in our everyday interactions.

As an organisation that supports flexible working, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applicants from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including those with disabilities, members of our ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ communities.

We offer a range of benefits to support our people including:o Extensive range of learning opportunitieso NHS Pension Schemeo Generous holiday entitlement in line with Terms & Conditionso Comprehensive health and wellbeing supporto NHS Car Lease schemes and a range of salary sacrifice schemeo Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping and finance through external providers.