Bank Medical and Dental Consultant Community Paediatrician


Location
Salary
£77.79
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Consultant
Deadline
15 Sep 2026
Contract Type
Bank
Posted Date
25 Aug 2026
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Job requirements

Requirements from the employer’s person specification. These describe the role, not your personal match.

Essential

34 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Other

    Must be able to travel to and between community sites to meet requirements of post

  • Academic

    Participation in research or clinical audit

  • Academic

    Participation in departmental teaching

  • Personal

    Flexible approach Caring attitude to patients, carers and colleagues

  • Personal

    Vision for community child health

  • Personal

    A high degree of personal integrity

  • Personal

    Able to provide evidence of where you have demonstrated the Trust’s Values and Behaviours

  • Experience

    Is able to demonstrate having achieved the competencies equivalent to

  • Experience

    Extensive experience in a Community Paediatrics clinical setting including safeguarding

  • Experience

    Experience of driving improvement and ensuring patient safety through clinical governance systems

  • Experience

    Experience of managing underperformance and the ability to foster effective performance within clinical practice

  • Experience

    Demonstrate an ability to lead and motivate individuals and teams

  • Experience

    Ability to anticipate and plan for change

  • Experience

    Good working knowledge of professional requirements and standards for healthcare professionals including appraisals

  • Experience

    Evidence and experience of networking with a wide range of stakeholders including the public, external commercial organisations and national strategic bodies

  • Experience

    Valid Level 3 Safeguarding Training

  • Experience

    Valid BLS Training

  • Management

    Understanding of management issues including medical management; clinical governance, service planning and quality improvement Willingness to lead service developments

  • Management

    Willingness to lead service developments

  • Skills & Knowledge

    Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team

  • Skills & Knowledge

    Evidence of achievement of level 3 competencies in Community Child Health

  • Skills & Knowledge

    Proven ability to set clear direction and articulate a compelling vision

  • Skills & Knowledge

    Knowledge of the national, regional and local policy and priorities for healthcare

  • Skills & Knowledge

    Good knowledge and understanding of performance management and improvement techniques

  • Skills & Knowledge

    Knowledge of clinical governance systems to secure quality and safety

  • Skills & Knowledge

    Influencing and negotiating skills

  • Skills & Knowledge

    Strategic and operational leadership skills

  • Education/Qualification

    MBBS, MRCPCH, Completed Postgraduate Medical Training (CCT in the relevant specialty)

  • Education/Qualification

    Full GMC registration with a license to practice

  • Education/Qualification

    On the GMC’s Specialist Register OR within six months of CCT at time of scheduled interview

  • Education/Qualification

    Capable to work at Consultant level in Community Child Health

  • Education/Qualification

    Current and full registration with the appropriate professional body

  • Education/Qualification

    Satisfactory Appraisal within the last 12 months (or within the most recent 12 months of work, if currently on a career break)

  • Education/Qualification

    A positive recommendation for revalidation where appropriate Evidence of continuing professional development

Desirable

17 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Academic

    Formal research training; demonstrated ability to design a research or audit project

  • Academic

    Formal training in teaching methods; demonstrated ability in teaching / training

  • Experience

    Experience in other areas relevant to Community Child Health e.g. General Practice, Child Mental Health, Public Health, Paediatric Neurology, Paediatric Neurodisability

  • Experience

    Specialist experience in one or more particular areas of Community Child Health practice to take a lead role in that area

  • Experience

    Experience of job planning, medical appraisals and revalidation for medical workforce

  • Experience

    Experience in case management and or case investigation

  • Experience

    Experience and evidence of effective chairing skills, facilitation and conflict resolution ability

  • Experience

    Experience in the assessment, development and delivery of clinical education

  • Experience

    Valid APLS and NLS (this may be mandatory for some posts).

  • Management

    Demonstrated ability to manage e.g. project work; mentoring junior staff

  • Management

    Demonstrated ability to take on a leadership role

  • Skills & Knowledge

    Demonstrated ability to work unsupervised and make decisions

  • Skills & Knowledge

    Demonstrated ability to lead a multi-disciplinary team

  • Skills & Knowledge

    Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively e.g. report writing; thesis

  • Skills & Knowledge

    Experience of acting in the capacity of an appraiser for the purposes of medical revalidation

  • Skills & Knowledge

    Experience of acting as case investigator for case investigation

  • Education/Qualification

    Higher degree e.g. MSc, MD or other higher degree

Job overview

We are looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic Community Consultant Paediatrician to join our friendly community paediatrics team based at Chalk Hill Primary Care Centre in Brent, North West London on a sessional basis. Our clinics are delivered either at Wembley Centre for Health or Willesden Centre for Health. This post is a sessional post on Bank and does not include SPA time. The successful post holder will not be expected to provide Child Protection cover, clinical or education supervision.

This post is for 8PAs. Candidates are expected to be on the GMC specialist Register in paediatrics with CCT/CCST in Community Paediatrics, or to be UK specialist trainees within 6 months of CCT/CCST/CESR at date of interview. The successful applicant will join our team in providing ‘great care closer to home’.

Please Note: The attached job plan in the job description is provided as an example for a 10 PA role; however, the position being advertised is for 8 Pas and does not include SPA/CS/ES or CP cover time.

Main duties of the job

The Brent Community Paediatric Team sits within Brent Children’s Clinical Services Unit (CSU) alongside other specialist services including Children’s Community Nursing, Special School Nursing, Looked After Children, Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy as well as universal services such as School Nursing and Health Visiting.

The post holder will be expected to work as part of the multidisciplinary team, covering responsibilities related to Clinical Activities (e.g. General and Specialist CDT clinics, triaging referrals, MDT clinical discussions or meetings and possibly EHCP medical assessments) with appropriate clinical administration time and support.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Successful applicants will be required to demonstrate alignment with the Trust’s values - Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment, alongside fulfilling the duties detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification.'

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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This advert is for Bank Medical and Dental Consultant Community Paediatrician with Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust in London, England. It is listed as a Consultant Medical doctor Paediatrics role. The advertised salary is £77.79. The contract type is Bank. The application deadline is 15 Sep 2026.

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