# Consultant in Paediatric Dermatology (Part-Time- 5 PAs) EB

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Great Ormond Street Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Dermatology
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 pro rata, per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part time - 5 sessions per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-30T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-09-09T16:41:04.920Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/Great_Ormond_Street_Hospital_Children_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Dermatology/Dermatology-v8017142
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8017142?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.gosh.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Consultant in Paediatric Dermatology (Part-Time- 5 PAs)

Great Ormond Street Hospital, London

Applications are invited for a part-time (0.5 WTE, 5 PAs) Consultant in Paediatric Dermatology to join the highly specialised Dermatology Unit at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust.

The Dermatology service at GOSH is one of the largest and longest-established paediatric dermatology units in the UK, with an international reputation for excellence in clinical care, training, and research. The unit has been running for nearly 30 years and has trained numerous consultants who now practise both nationally and internationally.

This post offers the opportunity to work within a world-class multidisciplinary team managing a broad range of complex and rare paediatric skin conditions.

Key Responsibilities

Contribute to the consultant on-call rota and ambulatory/inpatient dermatology service

Participate in the ongoing development of this leading tertiary/quaternary referral service

Deliver highly specialised outpatient care, including:

Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) clinics

General paediatric dermatology clinics

Laser dermatology services (including a dedicated laser list)

The GOSH Dermatology Unit hosts the largest tertiary/quaternary referral service for complex laser treatments in the UK, alongside a busy and diverse inpatient and outpatient caseload.

### Main duties of the job

- Provide high-quality care in paediatric dermatology, particularly for patients with epidermolysis bullosa, epidermal differentiation disorders, and those undergoing laser treatments.
- Contribute to the day-to-day running and management of the dermatology department.
- Supervise junior doctors clinically.
- Deliver high-quality teaching to both undergraduates and postgraduates.
- Enhance the research profile of the department.
- Contribute to effective clinical governance.
- Demonstrate leadership and teamwork skills.

This job description is intended as an outline of the areas of activity and can be amended in the light of the changing needs of the service and will be reviewed as necessary in conjunction with the post-holder. The consultant will also participate in the 1:4 paediatric dermatology on-call rota, providing senior clinical advice and support.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents please view the attachments.

### Applicant requirements

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.

## Person Specification

### Skills/Abilities

**Essential**

- High level written and oral communication skills
- Ability to organise and prioritise own workload
- Ability to work under pressure in a multi-disciplinary environment
- Presentation skills
- Understanding and proven ability to apply research findings in a clinical/organisational context
- Excellent interpersonal and negotiating skills
- Ability to work on own initiative within an ever changing environment.

**Desirable**

- Leadership skills

### Experience/Knowledge

**Essential**

- Extensive experience in managing patients with EB and epidermal differentiation disorders
- Experience in lasers for children
- Experience of teaching students and multi-disciplinary team
- Experience of leading in Clinical Audit processes
- Published research in peer reviewed journals in relevant area
- Awareness of the importance of Clinical Governance through experience of participating in quality or safety improvement projects

**Desirable**

- Experience of recruiting patients to clinical research trials
- Experience of working in shared care clinics and clinical networks
- Experience of clinical leadership or management

### GOSH Culture and Values

**Essential**

- Always welcoming
- Always helpful
- Always expert
- Always one team
- Knowledge and Understanding of diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
- Understanding of Diversity and Inclusion challenges in the workplace.
- Demonstrable contribution to advancing Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace

### Academic/Professional qualification/Training

**Essential**

- GMC specialist registration with a Licence to Practice (obtained by designated start date)
- MRCP, MRCPCH or equivalent
- CCT/CCST in paediatrics or paediatric dermatology (or within 6 months at time of interview) or equivalent training and experience (eligible for Portfolio Pathway – previously known as CESR)

**Desirable**

- Higher degree – PhD, MD or equivalent
- Formal teaching qualification
- Leadership qualification

## Documents

- [advert eb (pdf, 360.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10303268)
- [job description (pdf, 968.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10602505)
- [terms and conditions (pdf, 520.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10602506)
- [staff benefits leaflet (pdf, 108.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2815)

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