Consultant Paediatrician - Community Child Health

We are looking for a Consultant Paediatrician. The post holder will be part of the Community Paediatric Medical Team aiming to lead, provide and co-ordinate with Consultant colleagues an effective, high quality specialist community paediatric service to the children and families in Mid Essex.   The successful applicant will join a team of 3 Consultant Community Paediatricians (2.25 WTE),  and 1 Specialist Registrars.

The successful candidate will be expected to work closely with primary care health teams, the acute paediatric team and also with other key agencies, in particular with Children and Young People’s Services (Education and Social Care) and will be expected to hold one or more areas of special clinical interest and take at least one lead role.

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Provide clinical care for the children and young people of Mid Essex working within the Acute and Community Consultant framework and will have a responsibility for the innovative development of children and young people’s and health promotion

Providing specialist advice for prevention, assessment and  diagnosis of neurodevelopmental disorders/physical neuro-disabilities.

working closely with other Community Paediatricians in the team