# Speciality Doctor - Community Paediatrics

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Chesterfield Royal Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Paediatrics
- **Grade:** Senior
- **Salary:** £63,696 - £102,689 Per Annum, Pro Rata
- **Contract type:** 12 months (Fixed term September 2027)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 3 sessions per week ((12hrs))
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-09T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-02T10:00:47.648Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Derbyshire/Calow/Chesterfield_Royal_Hospital_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Paediatrics/Paediatrics-v8269060
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8269060?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.chesterfieldroyal.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

We are looking to appoint a specialty doctor or equivalent level practitioner to join our community paediatric team at Chesterfield Royal Hospital. We provide high-quality patient centred care, maintain excellent team working, resilience, and have developed effective, close working relationships with other colleagues across the Network.

The successful candidate will be providing 2 community clinics each week with additional administration time. They will be supported by consultant colleagues within the department and share an office with a community Speciality doctor and consultant Paediatrician. The consultant body will provide support for continuing professional development and GMC revalidation requirement.

### Main duties of the job

- Assessment and management of children with developmental delay, possible ADHD and ASD.
- Assessment and management or signposting of children presenting with common community paediatric conditions like constipation, Tics, increased BMI.
- To coordinate care for children with neuro-disability, liaising with various members of the multidisciplinary team.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further information please see the attached job description and person specification which gives a comprehensive overview of the main duties required for this role.

### 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.

## Person Specification

### Skills

**Essential**

- Ability to lead and manage staff
- Basic IT skills
- Organisational ability

**Desirable**

- Ability to adapt to change and lead change effectively

### Experience

**Essential**

- Some post-graduate clinical experience of community paediatric clinics
- Experience of participation in CPD
- Ability to clinically supervise junior staff

**Desirable**

- Community clinic exposure at Registrar level
- Sound knowledge of multiple NHS structure and systems

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- MRCPCH or equivalent
- Full GMC registration with Licence to Practise
- Level 3 safeguarding competency

**Desirable**

- Valid provider status in PLS or equivalent

## Documents

- [we work here (pdf, 178.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2691)
- [job description (pdf, 930.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10662788)
- [10 reasons to choose us (pdf, 262.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2458)
- [our people pan - infographic (pdf, 878.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2757)
- [welcome to our proud to care team (pdf, 618.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2453)
- [wellbeing at chesterfield royal hospital (pdf, 656.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2456)

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