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South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Consultant Community Paediatrician with relevant expertise to strengthen the delivery of a highly regarded service for children in Warwickshire.

This is an ideal opportunity for a motivated Paediatrician to complement a team of supportive and experienced medical leaders in improving the health and well-being of children, young people and families we serve.  The post has been advertised following retirement of a previous post holder and to ensure future sustainability of our services with increasing demands.  There is opportunity to develop specialist interest roles in conjunction with current and evolving population and departmental needs.  There is currently opportunity to take up the role of named doctor for looked after children or develop specific neurodisability interests, such as complex epilepsy management (with support from epilepsy nurse), hearing impairment or supporting pathways to manage neurodevelopmental conditions. This is a 10 PA job, although applicants wishing to work more flexibly or job share are also encouraged to apply.  

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Community Child Health provision in Warwickshire is delivered by South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust.  Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services are provided by the Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust.  The two teams are working in close collaboration to deliver Warwickshire’s Pre-School Autism Service.  

Acute paediatric services are provided locally at Warwick Hospital with collaborative working with George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust for patients in North Warwickshire and Rugby.  Through Coventry and Warwickshire Sustainability and Transformation plan, work continues to be done to promote integrated working and produce safe, effective and equitable children, young people and maternity pathways across Coventry and Warwickshire.

There is postgraduate and undergraduate teaching organised with participation of Paediatric Consultants across Coventry and Warwickshire. The Trust has an active role of delivering medical education to undergraduate students from Buckingham University Medical School, in addition to supporting the undergraduate curriculum of University of Warwick Medical School and postgraduate medical education from West Midlands deanery and School of Paediatrics. 

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Come and join a Trust rated Outstanding by the CQC. South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust have been rated as outstanding following our latest inspection by the CQC and we are recruiting new staff to come and help us improve even further. In addition our staff survey results have placed us 4^th in the country for recommended place to work.

We provide services across Warwickshire and beyond ranging from Hospitals in Warwick, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Royal Leamington Spa and Shipston-on Stour to Community Services across the county. We are a progressive, expanding organisation with great ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways and delivering high levels of productivity.

Our values can be summed up in one sentence. We are ‘Trusted to provide safe, inclusive, effective and compassionate care’. Throughout the recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you demonstrate these values and how they impact on your work. It doesn’t matter what role you do, whether it is patient facing or not, we are all working in the same way with our values at the core.