# Locum Consultant in Paediatric Emergency Medicine

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Birmingham
- **Region:** Midlands
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Paediatrics
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 per annum
- **Contract type:** Fixed term: 6 months (N/A)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 10 sessions per week (On call, Evenings, Weekends)
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-24T08:00:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-27T09:36:25.815Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Birmingham_Black_Country/Birmingham/Birmingham_Womens_Childrens_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Paediatric_Emergency_Medicine/Paediatric_Emergency_Medicine-v8150599
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8150599?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.bwc.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Two Locum Consultant posts are available within the Emergency Department of Birmingham Children’s Hospital to support our winter period. The posts comprise 10 programmed activities with a commitment to 1:5 weekends on call for the Emergency Department.

### Main duties of the job

You will be joining a friendly and dedicated team of 10 Consultants, 6 Specialty Doctors/Senior Clinical Fellows, 4 senior Specialist Trainees (from Emergency Medicine and Paediatrics), 9 ST2/3s, 2 GPVTS trainees and 2 Teaching Fellows.  We are also proud of our ongoing development of Advanced Nursing Practice within the ED.  As a university teaching hospital, we provide excellent opportunities for education, and there is an active research programme within our department.

For further information or to arrange an informal visit, please contact Dr Bridget Wilson bridget.wilson2@nhs.net

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification to view the full details for this opportunity at Birmingham Womens and Childrens NHS Foundation Trust.

When completing your application, please ensure you have evidenced how you meet the job description and person specification to include transferable experience, qualifications, skills along with professional registration details (if applicable).

Occasionally we receive a large number of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- - Appropriate progression of career to date
- - Experience in clinical teaching
- - Level 3 Child Protection training

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- - Full GMC Registration
- - MBChB or equivalent
- - MRCPH/FRCEM or equivalent

**Desirable**

- - Higher Degree (MD, PhD, etc)

### CLINICAL SKILLS

**Essential**

- - APLS/EPALS provider & ATLS/ETC provider

**Desirable**

- - APLS/EPALS instructor
- - ATLS/ETC instructor

### Personal Skill/Qualities

**Essential**

- - Capable of building strong and effective relationships with patients, families and colleagues
- - Gains confidence and trust of others
- - Able to respond to and cope with change
- - Able to cope with pressure from unexpected/urgent clinical situations
- - Demonstrates honesty and integrity
- - Demonstrates excellent interpersonal and communication skills and able to work as part of a team
- - Willingness to seek advice & offer advice appropriately
- - Willingness to undertake educational supervision

### Professional Development

**Essential**

- - Commitment to continuing professional development

## Documents

- [job description (pdf, 792.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10450280)

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