Consultant in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine

The Jenny Lind Children's Hospital, NNUH, isseeking one substantive 10PA consultant inpaediatric respiratory medicine. The successfulappointee will help shape the developments ofthis well-established unit and support the East of England CF network and regional respiratoryservices. The post comprises of 10PA of which 1.5

SPA and 8.5PAs of clinical work. The clinical workwill include specialized cystic fibrosis and respiratory work, and some general Paediatricacute work.

The successful applicant will work with colleagues in paediatric respiratory medicine, paediatric medicine, surgery, and neonatology to provide respiratory support to inpatients and outpatients in the Jenny Lind Children Hospital. They will collaborate with colleagues at CUH to develop closer clinical, research and training links, as lead centres within the regional Paediatric Respiratory and Cystic Fibrosis services. NNUH is a recognised specialist centre for Cystic Fibrosis.

The appointee will provide inpatient and outpatient care for patients with respiratory disease.

Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff!

The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students.

We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world.

We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity

We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:

• Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
• Multi Faith prayer room
• Discounted gym memberships
• Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
• Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
• Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH site
• Free 24-hours confidential counselling support
• On-site Nursery
• On-site cafes offering staff discounts
• Flexible staff bank
• Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics

Please refer to the Job Description link for the full specification of responsibilities and requirements for this post.

• Full GMC
• MRCPCH or equivalent
• Entry on the GMC Specialist Register via: o CCT in paediatrics OR Equivalent (Proposed CCT date must be within 6 months of the interview).
• Higher degree such as MD, MSc or PhD.
• CCT in respiratory paediatrics

• Applicants who are Nationals from another European country or elsewhere overseas would have to show equivalence to the 5 years training period in the National Health Service required for the specialty.
• Demonstrable knowledge and commitment to a career in paediatric respiratory medicine.
• 2 years paediatric respiratory training or experience in a tertiary centre (candidates with GRID/SPIN or equivalent are encouraged to apply).
• Competent at management of inpatients and outpatients with respiratory conditions or CF
• EPLS or APLS certification
• Training to level 3 safeguarding and experience of safeguarding at Specialist Registrar or Consultant level.
• Expertise in CF
• Recent experience with CFTR modulating therapy.
• Experience in sleep studies.

• Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team
• Enthusiasm for service development and teaching
• Previous responsibility for service improvement
• Leadership potential

• Experience of formal and on the job clinical teaching
• Enthusiasm to teach clinical skills
• Commitment to under/postgraduate and multidisciplinary teaching & training
• Recognised postgraduate course in teaching/training (T5 or similar)
• Post graduate qualification in teaching (PGCert or similar)

• Able to deliver high quality paediatric care
• Knowledge…