# Specialist Community Paediatrician

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** London
- **Region:** London
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Paediatrics
- **Grade:** Senior
- **Salary:** £104,401 - £115,341 Per annum
- **Contract type:** Fixed term: 12 months (Covering secondment)
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-07T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-05-22T12:11:09.134Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/Chelsea_Westminster_Hospital_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Paediatrics/Paediatrics-v8009526
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8009526?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.chelwest.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

We are seeking for a Community Child Health and Child Neurodevelopmental Specialist paediatrician to join our dynamic and friendly department at the Cheyne child development service.

This post is for a Community paediatrician especially with interest in Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Social Communication Disorders and Social Paediatrics. The successful applicant will join our team in providing excellent care to our local children and their families.

This post is for 6 PA to start as soon as possible for a 12 month locum position.

### Main duties of the job

The post holder:

- Will provide paediatric input for social communication assessments in the preschool social communication pathway and the school age social communication pathway
- Will provide paediatric input for neurodevelopmental clinics within a multidisciplinary team
- Will provide paediatric input for ADHD clinics both in terms and assessment and in terms of management.
- Will provide paediatric input for Education Health and Care Plans
- Will oversee rota scheduling for postgraduate doctors
- Will contribute to and support the clinical governance programme of the Trust
- Will contribute to the undergraduate medical teaching programme
- Individual posts will also include specified roles from the Departmental job plan, to be discussed at interview.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see our comprehensive job description for a list of all duties and responsibilities aligned with this post

## Job Details

We are seeking for a Community Child Health and Child Neurodevelopmental Specialist paediatrician to join our dynamic and friendly department at the Cheyne child development service.

This post is for a Community paediatrician especially with interest in Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Social Communication Disorders and Social Paediatrics. The successful applicant will join our team in providing excellent care to our local children and their families.

This post is for 6 PA to start as soon as possible for a 12 month locum position.

## Job Description

The post holder:

·  Will provide paediatric input for social communication assessments in the preschool social communication pathway and the school age social communication pathway

·      Will provide paediatric input for neurodevelopmental clinics within a multidisciplinary team

·    Will provide paediatric input for ADHD clinics both in terms and assessment and in terms of management.

·      Will provide paediatric input for Education Health and Care Plans

·      Will oversee rota scheduling for postgraduate doctors

·      Will contribute to and support the clinical governance programme of the Trust

·      Will contribute to the undergraduate medical teaching programme

· Individual posts will also include specified roles from the Departmental job plan, to be discussed at interview.

## Responsibilities

Please see our comprehensive job description for a list of all duties and responsibilities aligned with this post

## Person Specification

### Aligns with Person Specification

**Essential**

- Aligns with Trust values
- Education and Qualification requirements fulfilled
- Relevant experience in specialty
- Teaching and training experience
- Clinical Governance experience and understanding
- Personal Qualities

**Desirable**

- Evidence of management and leadership skills
- Formal teaching qualification and evidence of written guidelines

## Documents

- [recruitment pack (pdf, 2.8mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1313)
- [policy statement (pdf, 144.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=891)
- [guidance for applicants (pdf, 85.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=890)
- [functional requirements (pdf, 593.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10295091)
- [staff benefits and wellbeing (pdf, 177.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1256)
- [job description and personal specification (pdf, 733.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10295090)

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