Job summary
- Main area
- Paediatrics
- Grade
- ST3-8
- Contract
- Fixed term: 12 months (until September 2027)
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week (plus out of hours)
- Job ref
- 384-KA-EMF20898
- Employer
- Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Royal Surrey Hospital
- Town
- Guildford
- Salary
- £67,325 - £76,582 per annum, plus enhancements, DOE
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 03/08/2026 23:59
Employer heading
Trust Doctor in Paediatrics (ST3-8)
ST3-8
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Paediatrics Department at Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust on a fixed term contract until September 2027.
This post is suitable for a ST3-8 level doctor who is looking to broaden their experience in Paediatric care, or a career trainee who wants to gain further experience prior to applying for specialist training.
You will join a friendly, enthusiastic and supportive paediatric clinical team, with a strong culture of teamwork, education and delivering outstanding care for children and young people.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will gain experience in acute inpatient paediatrics, the Paediatric Assessment Unit, neonatal care, outpatient clinics and the resident middle-grade on-call rota.
There are excellent opportunities to develop clinical skills, participate in teaching, audit and quality improvement projects, and work with colleagues with a wide range of paediatric subspecialty interests. Individual training and development needs are supported wherever possible.
Working for our organisation
Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5,000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing programme alongside a strong commitment to developing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family ensures you feel valued from your initial interview and throughout your time with us.
We are clinically led and provide joined-up care by bridging hospital and community services, alongside delivering regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford, with community sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh, and services delivered in patients’ homes across Guildford and Waverley.
We work in partnership with Ashford & St Peter’s Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust through a collaborative Group Model, supporting joined-up services, workforce flexibility and development opportunities.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated us as Outstanding. We are proud of our achievements and continue to invest in our people and infrastructure.
To learn more about life at Royal Surrey, please watch our short video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R96pMboIYdo
Adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please refer to the advert, and attached job description for full details of the role, and person specification.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Full registration and a License to practice with the GMC
- Evidence of completion of MRCPCH
- Up to date APLS/EPLS and NLS
Experience
Essential criteria
- Experience working in the NHS within a Paediatric Service
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Application numbers
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Dr Ama Nasira
- Job title
- Consultant Paediatrician
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Additional information
or Opi Laurel, Assistance Specialty Manager: [email protected]
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