Consultant Paediatrician - Emergency Medicine (Fixed-Term)

University Hospitals Sussex; England; On-site; GBP 109,000 - GBP 146,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent NHS trust in England is seeking a Fixed Term Consultant Paediatrician in Emergency Medicine for a part-time role covering maternity leave from April 2026 to January 2027. The role involves leading care in a busy children's emergency department while ensuring high-quality services for patients. Candidates must have MRCPCH (or equivalent) and relevant paediatric experience. This is an exciting opportunity to join a reputable team dedicated to delivering excellent healthcare.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Support for professional development

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• MRCPCH or its recognised equivalent required.
• Must have a license to practice with GMC or be eligible within six months.
• Experience in paediatric emergency medicine essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead on delivery of care in paediatric emergency department.
• Participate in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching.
• Work collaboratively with other specialties.

Skills

Paediatric Emergency Medicine skills and experience

Good communication skills (oral and written)

Interest and commitment to teaching

Education

MRCPCH or equivalent

Full and specialist registration with GMC

Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Paediatrics

Job description

A prominent NHS trust in England is seeking a Fixed Term Consultant Paediatrician in Emergency Medicine for a part-time role covering maternity leave from April 2026 to January 2027. The role involves leading care in a busy children's emergency department while ensuring high-quality services for patients. Candidates must have MRCPCH (or equivalent) and relevant paediatric experience. This is an exciting opportunity to join a reputable team dedicated to delivering excellent healthcare.