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Consultant in Paediatric Emergency Medicine

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust

Birmingham, B4 6NH

Salary

£113,565 to £150,569

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

22 September 2026

22 days left

Job description

We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and motivated individual to join our Emergency Department (ED) team. This post is offe...

You will be joining a friendly and dedicated team of 10 Consultants, 6 Specialty Doctors/Senior Clinical Fellows, 4 senior Specialist Trainees (from Emergency Medicine and Paediatrics), 9 ST2/3s, 2 GPVTS trainees and 2 Teaching Fellows. We are also proud of our ongoing development of Advanced Nursing Practice within the ED. As a university teaching hospital, we provide excellent opportunities for education, and there is an active research programme within our department.

For further information or to arrange an informal visit, please contact Dr Bridget Wilson bridget.wilson2@nhs.net

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust is the first of its type in the UK. Our Trust was formed in February 2017 to drive forward our commitment to provide the highest quality, world-class physical and mental health care for our women, children and families. Uniting our hospitals means more seamless care; more investment to make greater advances in our specialist treatment and world-leading neo-natal and fetal work. Importantly, it also gives us a greater voice in shaping the future of family-centred care.

Birmingham Children's Hospital is a UK leading specialist paediatric centre with an international reputation in several areas.

Birmingham Women's Hospital is one of two dedicated women's hospitals in the UK, with the busiest single site maternity unit, delivering more than 8,200 babies a year offering a full range of gynaecological, maternity and neonatal care.

Our Trust is committed to creating the best place to work. We believe in promoting and enhancing inclusion, diversity and equality and encourage applications from all areas of the community, who meet the criteria for the role, regardless of age, gender identity, disability, race, religion or sexual orientation.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Full GMC Registration
  • MBChB or equivalent
  • MRCPH/FRCEM or equivalent
  • On GMC Specialist Register with CCT in Emergency Medicine or Paediatrics or be within six months of obtaining CCT at the time of interview
  • Paediatric candidates should have evidence of Grid or equivalent training in Paediatric Emergency Medicine
  • Emergency Medicine Candidates should have Paediatric subspecialty training
  • Entry on the GMC Specialist Register via Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration (CESR): you may apply if your CESR application has been submitted and you will be on Specialist Register by the interview date. If not on Specialist Register by the date of interview you won't meet the essential criteria and therefore can't be interviewed for the substantive role

Desirable

  • Higher Degree (MD, PhD, etc)

Experience

Essential

  • Appropriate progression of career to date
  • Experience in clinical teaching
  • Level 3 Child Protection training
  • By the time of appointment, has attended a recent Training the Trainers course
  • Minimum 8 years postgraduate experience

CLINICAL SKILLS

Essential

  • APLS/EPALS provider & ATLS/ETC provider

Desirable

  • APLS/EPALS instructor
  • ATLS/ETC instructor
  • EMSB Instructor

Professional Development

Essential

  • Commitment to continuing professional development

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

26 August 2026

Last checked

28 August 2026

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About the employer

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