York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Trust Grade Paediatrics Doctor - ST1 Equivalent

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Job summary

Trust Grade (ST1 Equivalent) in Paediatrics at either York or Scarborough Hospital (Site to be confirmed once successful)

Fixed Term posts for 6-12 months

We have supported a number of our Trust Grades to successfully secure places on the formal training programme and into career grade positions.

Whilst the posts available do not form part of the formal training programme, we endeavour to offer post holders the same training and educational opportunities as colleagues in training, including paid study leave. You will be provided with clinical and educational supervision, to enable your personal and portfolio development. There is an active Postgraduate Medical Education Centre on both sites, as part of a dynamic Education and Training directorate, which is developing multi-professional training.

The successful candidate will work alongside other trainees to provide a full shift rota at middle grade level. The post will involve acute paediatrics, neonates and outpatient clinics.

Candidates must have full registration and a licence to practice with the GMC.

NB: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applicants. Therefore, please apply early to avoid any disappointment. The offer of this Trust Grade post will only be made by the Trust if no candidate is found to be appointable to the training programme vacancy by the Yorkshire & Humber Deanery.

Main duties of the job

The principle duty of this post is to provide a comprehensive clinical service to patients from and around your base hospital.

1. To, at all times, comply with the GMC requirements of Duties of a Doctor

2. To ensure that patient confidentiality is maintained at all times.

3. To undertake duties as defined within the job description in so far as practicable and in agreement with your clinical director.

4. To be responsible and managerially accountable for the reasonable and effective use of any Trust resources that you use and influence, and professionally accountable to the Medical Director.

5. On commencement to ensure personal attendance at the Trust's Corporate Induction.

6. To participate in the Trust's statutory and mandatory training programme

7. To be responsible for the clinical management of in and out patients under your care.

8. To comply with Trust policies and procedures where appropriate.

9. To ensure that all intellectual property rights of the Trust are observed.

10. Detailed working knowledge of safeguarding agenda, and its relevant legislation, policy and guidance is required.

About us

York & Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides a comprehensive range of acute hospital, community and specialist healthcare services for approximately 800,000 people living in and around York, North Yorkshire, North East Yorkshire and Ryedale - an area covering 3,400 square miles, and which includes Scarborough and Bridlington.

Our mission is to be a valued and trusted partner within our care system, delivering safe effective care to the population we serve.

We're situated in a fantastic part of the country: home to two national parks, a beautiful coastline, and the city of York, which is consistently voted one of the best to live in the UK.

It's our privilege to be the largest provider of healthcare in the region and we are incredibly proud of our 8,500 staff, working across 9 hospital sites, supporting safe, high quality patient-centred care on a day-to-day basis.

Date posted

11 March 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£49,909 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

419-7052379-TGST1

Job locations

York or Scarborough

Wigginton Road

York or Scarborough

YO31 8HE

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more information please see the job description attached

Armed Forces Friendly Employer

We are holders of the Gold Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, which is helping actively promote SaBRE - Supporting Britains Reservists and Employers. This means that York Teaching Hospital has provided its statement of intent to support all Defence personnel and we welcome their application to work for us.

Disability Confident and Mindful Employer

The Trust is committed to meeting the needs of employees and applicants with a disability or mental health condition. Our support for these schemes includes encouraging applications from people who are disabled or have a mental health condition, offering adjustments to make our application process accessible.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more information please see the job description attached

Armed Forces Friendly Employer

Disability Confident and Mindful Employer

Person Specification

Qualifications and experience

Essential

Has achieved MBChB or equivalent
Satisfactory completion of F1/F2 post or equivalent
Evidence of interest in paediatrics
ALS Training - European

Desirable

Paediatric experience
12 Months continuous experience within the NHS
APLS and NLS

Eligibility

Essential

Full registration and hold a licence to practice with the GMC

Teaching, audit and research

Essential

Understanding of the basic principles of audit and clinical governance

Communication & interpersonal

Essential

Able to communicate effectively in written and spoken English

Person Specification

Qualifications and experience

Essential

Has achieved MBChB or equivalent
Satisfactory completion of F1/F2 post or equivalent
Evidence of interest in paediatrics
ALS Training - European

Desirable

Paediatric experience
12 Months continuous experience within the NHS
APLS and NLS

Eligibility

Essential

Full registration and hold a licence to practice with the GMC

Teaching, audit and research

Essential

Understanding of the basic principles of audit and clinical governance

Communication & interpersonal

Essential

Able to communicate effectively in written and spoken English

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

York or Scarborough

Wigginton Road

York or Scarborough

YO31 8HE

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

York or Scarborough

Wigginton Road

York or Scarborough

YO31 8HE

Employer's website

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