Consultant in Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes

Consultant in Paediatric Endocrinology and DiabetesSheffield Children’s NHS Foundation TrustAn exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Endocrinology and Diabetes teams for a permanent consultant post at Sheffield Children's.Applicants should possess, or be within 6 months of receiving, a CCT in paediatrics at the time of commencing the appointment and have had appropriate experience within a paediatric unit in Paediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes.Any Consultant who is unable for personal reasons to work the proposed number of PAs will be eligible to be considered for the post; if such a person is appointed, modification of the job content will be discussed on a personal basis with the Trust in consultation with Consultant colleagues.Main duties of the jobService Content for This PostProvision of outpatient clinics (Endocrinology at SCH and Diabetes at both SCH and NGH)Contribute to Provision of outreach Endocrinology outpatient clinics at local DGHsProvision of Adolescent/Transition Services across specialities as appropriateSupervision of Specialist Nurses and Test planningContribute to "Consultant of the week" arrangements for Endocrinology & Diabetes ward coverIn patient management of endocrine and diabetes patientsAttendance at Endocrine/Diabetes emergencies and urgent patients including at adjacent Jessop HospitalContribute to a 1:4 diabetes on call serviceParticipate in departmental education programmes and MDT results meetings.Contribution to the service development, service evaluation, audit and research activity of the teams.About usSheffield Children's is one of three independent, specialist paediatric hospitals in the country, providing dedicated healthcare for children and young people across community, mental health and acute specialist settings.We have three overarching aims that set the direction for the Trust in our vision "to create a healthier future for children and young people."Outstanding patient careBrilliant place to workLeader in children's healthOur commitment to rewarding colleagues is demonstrated through our brilliant reward and benefits offer including; generous annual leave entitlement and pension scheme and access to salary sacrifice schemes such as cycle to work and lease cars.We are committed to supporting colleagues from different heritages and lifestyles while at work. This is supported through the offer we have in place for flexible working and the three equality network groups we have in place. Colleagues are encouraged to join these groups and request flexible working.Job responsibilitiesFor more information on the main responsibilities for this post, please refer to the job description and person specification.For an informal chat about this role, please contact Dr Charlotte Elder 01142717000Interviews are scheduled to take place week commencing 27h May 2024Inclusive Recruitment & SelectionWe are committed to being an inclusive employer and accurate data capture is an important part of that to ensure we are supportive and representative. Our aim is to ensure that all applicants can see themselves in the available categories on our application form, but we recognise that some of our data capture fields are not inclusive. We have flagged this with our system provider to ask for change.We offer encouragement and active support to applicants with additional needs, including those from ethnic minorities, with disabilities and members of the LGBTQ+ community. If you wish to adjust any aspect of the recruitment process or wish to find out more about our recruitment & selection processes, please get in touch with our Recruitment Manager: ##### are continually reviewing our recruitment & selection process to support the long-term aim of Sheffield Childrens being a champion of Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion. If you have any ideas for improvement, please get in touch with Catherine Gilbert at ##### ValuesThe Trust is committed to providing great quality patient care and keep children, young people and families at the heart of what we do by following our CARE values:Compassion leading by kindness and showing empathy, understanding and respectAccountability striving to do the right thing and owning responsibilityRespect value differences, tackling inequality and fostering a culture of inclusionExcellence delivering a high-quality standard of carePerson SpecificationQualifications and TrainingMBBS or equivalentMRCP or MRCPCH or evidence of equivalent qualificationFull GMC registrationOn the GMCs Specialist Register OR within 6 moths of CCT at time of scheduled interviewCompletion of a recognised higher training programme in paediatrics with Higher Specialist Training in General PaediatricsValid APLS and NLSRelevant Higher DegreeKnowledge / Previous Experience / Clinical Expertise in SpecialityCCT in paediatric endocrinology (UK RCPCH CCT or equivalent international qualification)Previous Training Management/AuditBasic experience in management e.g., trainee rotasUnderstanding of NHS management responsibilities of consultantsPreparation of auditAcademic Achievements Research/PublicationsHas experience in research and teachingShown evidence of interest in relevant specialist researchSkillsAble to work under own initiative and motivate/lead othersAble to communicate well with children, parents and staffAbility to work as a team with professional colleagues from medical and other disciplinesAbility to teachDemonstrates Trust ValuesCompassion, Accountability, Respect, ExcellenceOther RequirementsMedical Insurance and Right to Work in UKDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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.Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust
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