Consultant in Paediatric Dermatology (Part-Time- 5 PAs) Vascular

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust

CQC: Good

London

Salary

£113,565 – £150,569

Posted

Yesterday

About the role

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Paediatric Dermatology Department at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children for a 5 PA Consultant Paediatric Dermatologist post. The successful candidate will provide high-quality outpatient clinics for children with complex dermatological conditions and will contribute to inpatient dermatology reviews, ward referrals and the ongoing management of admitted patients. They will play a central role in the management of complex vascular anomalies, including the use of systemic and novel therapies, as well as in the care of a wide range of other paediatric skin disorders. In addition, they will undertake laser treatment for complex dermatological conditions. The successful candidate will participate in multidisciplinary team meetings with colleagues from paediatric dermatology, histopathology, genetics, plastic surgery, interventional radiology and other paediatric subspecialties, contributing expert input to the management of complex cases. They will also participate in the 1:4 paediatric dermatology on-call rota, providing senior clinical advice and support. Applicants must be on the GMC Specialist Register in Paediatrics or Paediatric Dermatology, or be within six months of CCT in Paediatrics at the time of interview. Applicants applying via the Portfolio Pathway (formerly CESR) must be on the Specialist Register in Paediatrics or Paediatric Dermatology at the point of application.

Person specification

Essential

GOSH Values: Collaboration - We work together to deliver safe, consistent, patient-centred care. Respect - We treat everyone with respect, kindness and equity. Curiosity - We stay curious to drive innovation that delivers exceptional patient outcomes.
GMC specialist registration with a Licence to Practice (obtained by designated start date)
On the GMC Specialist Register in Paediatrics or Paediatric Dermatology, OR within 6 months of CCT in Paediatrics at the time of the scheduled interview. Applicants applying via the Portfolio Pathway (formerly CESR) must be on the GMC Specialist Register in Paediatrics or Paediatric Dermatology at the point of application.
MRCPCH by examination or equivalent
Extensive experience in paediatric dermatology, including the management of complex and emergency presentations
Extensive experience in the management of patients with complex vascular anomalies, including the use of systemic and targeted therapies
Experience in independently performing laser treatments in paediatric dermatology patients
Experience of teaching students and multi-disciplinary team
Experience of leading in Clinical Audit processes
Valid Level 3 Safeguarding Training
Valid BLS Training
Awareness of the importance of Clinical Governance through experience of participating in quality or safety improvement projects
High level written and oral communication skills
Ability to organise and prioritise own workload
Ability to work under pressure in a multi-disciplinary environment
Presentation skills
Understanding and proven ability to apply research findings in a clinical/organisational context
Excellent interpersonal and negotiating skills
Ability to work on own initiative within an ever changing environment.

Desirable

Higher degree - PhD, MD or equivalent
Formal teaching qualification
Leadership qualification
Published research in peer reviewed journals in relevant area
Valid APLS and NLS training
Experience of recruiting patients to clinical research trials
Experience of working in shared care clinics and clinical networks
Experience of clinical leadership or management