Consultant in Paediatric Infectious Diseases & Immunology

About the role

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is recruiting a Consultant in Paediatric Infectious Diseases and Immunology based at the Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow, which is part of the Women and Children's Directorate. The post is full-time on a 10 PA basis, with a shift pattern to be confirmed. The consultant provides acute clinical care in paediatric infectious diseases and immunology and leads care for children with tuberculosis, HIV and hepatitis B and C.

Key responsibilities

• Provide acute clinical care in paediatric infectious diseases and immunology
• Lead care for children with tuberculosis, HIV and hepatitis B and C
• Possibly contribute to the Interface Directorate through patient pathway support, clinical advice, cross-site working or virtual clinical activity, subject to agreement
• Up to 2 EPAs may be available for outpatient and/or procedure sessions or management activity
• Additional non-DCC work (up to 2 PAs in total, including 1 core SPA) may be agreed with management depending on the needs of the service

Required profile

• Full GMC registration, licence to practise and eligibility for the GMC Specialist Register
• UK-trained doctors need evidence of higher specialist training leading to CCT, or be within 6 months of confirmed entry from the date of interview; CESR doctors can only apply for a substantive post once CESR is awarded
• Non-UK applicants must demonstrate equivalent training
• Applications are also considered from those wishing to work less than full-time