Consultant Paediatric Cardiologist

This is a full-time consultant appointment in paediatric cardiology. The post-holder will be expected to work within the existing team to continue to enhance the paediatric cardiology service and its network. The post-holder will participate in the service governance with a strong emphasis on quality and education and will help developing the service profile within the Clinical group, Trust and Network. The post-holder will be expected to work closely with existing consultants and the multidisciplinary team to provide a clinical service of excellence for the child with congenital or acquired heart disease. Specifically, this would include contributing to the acute inpatient service provision by participating on the service rota, and supporting outpatient care with a clinic and support of the rapid access service. The post holder will contribute to provision of network activity by taking over the responsibility for existing clinics within wider CHD network. The post holder will be expected to actively participate in the research, education, and administrative responsibilities of the paediatric department, as well as generally support the Trust and its Directorate of Childrens services. Please refer to the Job Description for more details.