Paediatric Palliative Medicine Consultant
Martin House Children’s Hospice
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Job summary
Applicants are now invited to apply for a consultant in paediatric palliative medicine (SPA) post, based at Martin House.
This post is suitable for a capable enthusiastic paediatric palliative consultant with full GMC registration who is keen to join a dynamic hospice based team. The successful applicant will be expected to work throughout the service for children and young adults- including providing paediatric palliative care in Martin House Hospice, the acute hospitals and in the community.
The successful applicant will participate in the specialist on-call rota (on-call supplement applies).
Main duties of the job
In relation to this post, we are looking for a compassionate individual to fill this exciting and challenging position, based at a childrens hospice, delivering specialist and holistic palliative care to children and young people (up to age 25) across North, West and East Yorkshire.
This new post has been formed due to collaboration with Andys Hospice and will lead to closer working relationships across the East of the Yorkshire region. It is not however expected that the new consultant will take on all the work at Andys Hospice but work within the Martin House medical team ensuring a regular presence at Andys whilst maintaining cover in Martin House, specialist and district general hospitals and patient homes.
About us
Martin House has been caring for babies, children and young people with life-limiting conditions from West, North and East Yorkshire for more than 30 years. Every year we care for more than 420 families at our hospice in Boston Spa, in hospitals and in their own homes. We also support more than 150 bereaved families each year.
Martin House is a forward thinking and ambitious charity about to embark on an exciting £21.9m build project with exciting plans to continue to grow and develop our services, people and facilities.
Date posted
11 July 2024
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
B0012-24-0005
Job locations
Grove Road
Clifford
Wetherby
West Yorkshire
LS23 6TX
Employer details
Employer name
Martin House Children’s Hospice
Address
Grove Road
Clifford
Wetherby
West Yorkshire
LS23 6TX
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