King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Trust Registrar STR Year 4 +

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Job summary

We are seeking to recruit Senior Clinical Fellow in Neonatology to work on the Local Neonatal Unit @ King's, based at Princess Royal University Hospital. The post offers the opportunity to advance the successful candidate's neonatal training and administrative skills in a teaching hospital environment.

The Newborn Unit, supports one of the busiest maternity unit in the country. It has recently got the approval to move up to a level 2 Local Neonatal Unit (LNU). The unit is supported by 24/7 neonatal consultant cover and is closely linked to the level 3 neonatal unit based at Denmark Hill site of King's College Hospital. Currently there are 12 SCBU cots with 550 admissions per annum, which will be moving up to 8 HDU and 8 SCBU cot in the near future. The unit has an international reputation for its research directed by Prof Anne Greenough.

This post is suitable for Paediatric Doctors with level 2/3 neonatal experience and eligibility to work in the UK. MRCPCH is highly desirable. The successful candidate will participate fully in the 7 person neonatal ST4-8 rota which is EWTD 2009 compliant (Band 1A).

For details of job descriptions and how to apply on-line, please visit our website: www.kch.nhs.uk/careers.

If you wish to discuss the post or arrange an informal visit, please contact Dr Rashmi Gandhi at rashmigandhi@nhs.net

Main duties of the job

This post is suitable for candidates with previous Paediatric and neonatal experience in level 2 and 3 neonatal unit interested in gaining advancing their paediatric training and in gaining further Neonatal experience. Please also see table below for essential and desirable criteria. UK NHS experience is desirable.

About us

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's largest and busiest teaching Trusts with a turnover of c£1 billion, 1.5 million patient contacts a year and more than 15,000 staff based across South East London. The Trust provides a full range of local and specialist services across its five sites. The trust-wide strategy of Strong Roots, Global Reachis our Vision to be BOLD, Brilliant people, Outstanding care, Leaders in Research, Innovation and Education, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at the heart of everything we do. By being person-centred, digitally-enabled, and focused on sustainability, we aim to take Team King's to another level.

We are at a pivotal point in our history and we require individuals who are ready to join a highly professional team and make a real, lasting difference to our patients and our people.

King's is committed to delivering Sustainable Healthcare for All via our Green Plan. In line with national Greener NHS ambitions, we have set net zero carbon targets of 2040 for our NHS Carbon Footprint and 2045 for our NHS Carbon Footprint Plus. Everyone's contribution is required in order to meet the goals set out in our Green Plan and we encourage all staff to work responsibly, minimising their contributions to the Trust's carbon emissions, waste and pollution wherever possible.

Details

Date posted

27 April 2022

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialty registrar

Salary

£53,179 to £58,938 a year inc London Weighting

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

213-DH-3389

Job locations

Princess Royal Hospital

Farnborough Common

Orpington

BR6 8ND


Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will be responsible for the day to day management of patients under the supervision of a consultant neonatologist. Clinical responsibilities will include:

  • Neonatal Unit- ward rounds, discharge planning, acute admissions and neonatal work.
  • Responsible for managing the Post natal ward and labour ward in conjunction with junior doctors, associate specialist and Advanced nurse practitioners.
  • Regular attendance and active participation in neonatal outpatient clinics.
  • Participation in overall supervision and education of junior doctors and medical students.
  • Taking an active part in the departments education programme.
  • Taking an active part in audit. An audit project is expected in this post.
  • Taking active part in any research studies carried out in the unit.

Assistance in conjunction with consultants and specialist registrars with the teaching of undergraduate medical students.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will be responsible for the day to day management of patients under the supervision of a consultant neonatologist. Clinical responsibilities will include:

  • Neonatal Unit- ward rounds, discharge planning, acute admissions and neonatal work.
  • Responsible for managing the Post natal ward and labour ward in conjunction with junior doctors, associate specialist and Advanced nurse practitioners.
  • Regular attendance and active participation in neonatal outpatient clinics.
  • Participation in overall supervision and education of junior doctors and medical students.
  • Taking an active part in the departments education programme.
  • Taking an active part in audit. An audit project is expected in this post.
  • Taking active part in any research studies carried out in the unit.

Assistance in conjunction with consultants and specialist registrars with the teaching of undergraduate medical students.

Person Specification

Skills

Essential

  • Achieved

Experience

Essential

  • Years of experience

Grade

Essential

  • Knowledge

Organisational Skills

Essential

  • Demonstrate ability to prioritise
Person Specification

Skills

Essential

  • Achieved

Experience

Essential

  • Years of experience

Grade

Essential

  • Knowledge

Organisational Skills

Essential

  • Demonstrate ability to prioritise

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This 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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This 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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Princess Royal Hospital

Farnborough Common

Orpington

BR6 8ND


Employer's website

https://www.kch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Princess Royal Hospital

Farnborough Common

Orpington

BR6 8ND


Employer's website

https://www.kch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Lead Consultant

Rashmi Gandhi

rashmigandhi@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

27 April 2022

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialty registrar

Salary

£53,179 to £58,938 a year inc London Weighting

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

213-DH-3389

Job locations

Princess Royal Hospital

Farnborough Common

Orpington

BR6 8ND


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