Consultant General Paediatrician

This Consultant Paediatrician is a replacement post which will be based on the Daisy Hill Hospital site. This is a General Paediatric post however a subspecialty interest (i.e. Asthma & Allergy, Ambulatory or any other subspecialty) would be advantageous. The Trust would be supportive to candidates who are willing to develop or enhance such expertise or interest. The successful candidates will also be expected to have experience in a wide range of general paediatrics. He/She should be competent in the diagnosis and management of all aspects of emergency paediatric conditions.

SUMMARY OF POST:

• This post will participate in a 1:6 – 1:8 out of hours on-call in Daisy Hill and the post holders will contribute to the attending consultant of the week rota in Daisy Hill Hospital on a 1:6 – 1:8. Current pay supplement: 5%. This post will attract a salary of £110,681 - £145,517 per annum. This is a full-time position, however anyone interested in working part-time or in a job share is also welcome to apply. Annual leave will be 32 days per annum initially rising to 34 days after 7 years’ seniority, plus 10 statutory and public holidays. The post also has an attractive study leave entitlement of up to 30 days paid leave with expenses in any period of three years. A relocation package may also be available if required. The Southern Trust has established a dedicated revalidation support team which ensures all doctors have an annual appraisal with a trained appraiser and supports all doctors through the revalidation process. The Trust supports the requirements for continuing professional development (CPD) as laid down by the GMC and is committed to providing time and financial support for these activities.