Consultant Paediatrician With Expertise In Cardiology (PEC)

This appointment is for a Consultant Paediatrician With Expertise In Cardiology, the post holder will take work with the clinical lead, focusing on the development of the Paediatric Cardiology service across the department of Paediatrics at Lincoln County and Pilgrim Hospitals which are part of the United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. The Paediatric Department within United Lincolnshire Hospitals is currently undergoing an exciting period of service redesign and has seen the greatest expansion in consultant numbers to facilitate this for many years. The Department is establishing Children and Young People assessment units (CYPAU) and will be aiming to meet the RCPCH 'Facing the Future' Standards. There are excellent opportunities to develop clinical leadership skills and be part of service transformation in Lincolnshire. Lincoln University has secured a new Medical School since 2019. This is an excellent opportunity for the consultants to pursue/develop an academic career and medical education. The successful candidate will be part of a forward-looking department of General Paediatrics and Neonatology. The person appointed will be required to devote substantially the whole of his / her time to the duties of this post.