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Person specification

Essential

Eligible for full UK GMC registration and a Licence to Practice
Either CCT in Paediatrics or CCT in Emergency Medicine with subspecialist interest in Paediatric Emergency Medicine or to be within six months of attaining CCT
MRCPCH or FCEM or equivalent
APLS provider status or equivalent
Extensive experience in all aspects of Paediatric Emergency Medicine and Acute Paediatrics
Experience of looking after children beyond the 4 hour window
A clear understanding of the A&E Clinical Quality Indicators and their impact on Emergency Service Provision
Level 3 Safeguarding Training
Ability to work as an effective member of a multidisciplinary team/Willingness to accept responsibility
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work in close liaison with colleagues from other specialties, external agencies, emergency services & community services
Evidence of understanding of the Principle of Good Medical practice
Ability to contribute to the planning and implementation of service developments
Understanding of principles of audit
Understanding / knowledge of Research ethics.
Experience & evidence of effective teaching and training undergraduates, postgraduates, junior medical staff, peers, nursing staff and other staff groups
Communication; ability to communicate with clarity and intelligently in written and spoken English; ability to build rapport, listen, persuade/ negotiate, and ability to defuse heated situations
Ability to work as part of a team
Staff Management; Experience of performance management, developing and motivating staff

Desirable

CT in Paediatrics with subspecialty recognition for Paediatric Emergency Medicine
APLS/ALS/ATLS instructor status with experience of course administration
MIMMS provider status/ATLS provider status
Knowledge and experience of working in an paediatric ambulatory short stay or assessment ward
Experience of managing the seriously unwell child in the PICU setting. International Paediatric Emergency Medicine experience
Experience of developing Ambulatory Care Pathways
Experience in clinical guideline production
Level 4/5 Safeguarding Training

Consultant in Paediatric Emergency Medicine

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Person specification