Consultant Paediatrician

Job overview

Consultant Paediatrician with an interest in allergy and asthma

Applications are invited to apply for the post of Consultant Paediatrician in Acute Paediatrics.

The successful candidate will join a team of 13 Acute Consultant Paediatricians and 7 Consultant Neonatologists.

The post is a 9-session post. There is a 1:9 on call commitment for general paediatrics. We are also running a 1:9 Consultant of the Week system as well as 1:9 Paediatric Assessment Unit provision as part of a total of a pro-rota 10-session contract. The 9-session contract is split into 6.5 direct clinical care sessions and 2.5 supporting professional activity sessions in line with the Welsh Consultant Contract.

Please note the stakeholder panel will be held on the 29th June and AAC panel on the  3rd  July 2026

Main duties of the job

• The successful candidate will have responsibility for acute general paediatric services.
• The successful applicant will be expected to be actively involved in the clinical governance programme of the department, providing support to undergraduate and postgraduates as necessary.
• The Consultant Paediatrician will ensure maintenance of relevant skills through continuing professional development with an annual appraisal.
• The Consultant Paediatrician will provide clinical supervision for other paediatricians and clinical and educational supervision for specialist paediatric trainees.
• The Consultant Paediatrician will participate in the relevant children’s management meetings for the service

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Candidates are encouraged to refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further information.

If you are ready to make a significant impact on the future of healthcare in North Wales and possess the skills and experience required for this role, we invite you to apply.

Dr Louise Phillips [email protected]