Locum Consultant in Paediatric Urology

Consultant Paediatric Urologist – Overview

Applications are invited for a Consultant Paediatric Urologist to join the team in Department of Paediatric Surgery and Urology at Birmingham Children’s Hospital. This is a locum post initially, but will be a substantive post in the future.

Birmingham Children’s Hospital is part of Birmingham Women & Children’s NHS Foundation Trust. The hospital covers a population of over five million and provides secondary, tertiary and qua ternary services. It is a designated Paediatric Major Trauma centre.

The Department of Paediatric Surgery & Urology is made up of 13 Consultant Surgeons, 13 Tier 2 clinicians, 3 Clinical Nurses Specialist teams and 3 Physician Associates.

Paediatric Urology service covers paediatric urology, and general paediatric surgery: this includes minimally invasive paediatric urology, reconstructive urology, management of neuropathic bladder, endourology including stone management and the DSD MDT. It is one of the busiest Paediatric urology units in the UK.

The Paediatric Urologists provide a service which encompasses all areas of Paediatric Urology practice except for Bladder Exstrophy / Epispadias.

• Provide a Paediatric Urology service covering minimally invasive surgery, reconstructive procedures, neuropathic bladder management, endourology and stone management, and DSD MDT contributions.
• Serve as a separate Paediatric Urology on‑call service to the paediatric surgeons.
• Deliver a 10 PA job, including elective and on‑call commitments.
• Commit to a plan to transition to a substantive post.

• Passed CCT level and completed at least one year in a recognised post‑CCT fellowship in Paediatric Urology.

Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust is committed to providing world‑class care and creating an inclusive, diverse, and supportive workplace. The Trust’s mission is to deliver high‑quality physical and mental health care for women, children and families.

For further details / informal visits contact:
Mr Liam McCarthy, Clinical lead, PSU. Email:  Telephone: .