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Job overview

Are you seeking to enhance your professional career in a stimulating and innovative setting? Would you prefer to commit for less days or hours per week?

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust is the ideal choice for you.

Our division of Urgent and Emergency Care offers amazing professional development opportunities for experienced Consultant with an excellent balance between work and personal life.

The Emergency Departments and Medical Assessment Units at Peterborough City Hospital and Hinchingbrooke Hospital are currently undergoing exciting development initiatives.

We have a great multidisciplinary team working together across a co-located ED, AAU/MAU and Ambulatory Care Unit. An integrated Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) services is in development providing rapid assessment of patients while maintaining high standards of patient care and streaming them to appropriate treatment pathways.

Our external partners will provide you with exciting development opportunities. Our consultants and registrars working clinical shifts at Mid-Anglian General Practitioners Accident Scheme (MAGPAS) Helimedix and East Anglia Air Ambulance (EAA).

We believe that adaptability is fundamental to fostering a productive team. We will accommodate individuals who require less than full-time employment.

For more information on the role and organise an informal visit, please contact Dr D Vijayasankar, Divisional Director of Urgent and Emergency Care at [email protected].

Main duties of the job

The sessional commitments contain 10 programmed activities per week. The Supporting Professional Activity shall be agreed at individual job planning and minimum of 1.5 PA is granted to start with and additional SPA activity shall be made up by supervision of trainees, non-trainees, ACP's and Physician Associated.

You will provide clinical assessment, treatment and supervision to all patients’ care requirements attending the Emergency Department until onward referral and discharge.

You will be joining the on-call consultant rota and be expected to cover for colleague's absence from duty on the basis of mutually agreed arrangements with the Department and Employing Trust.

You will ensure data collection and processing undertaken is consistently accurate and timely and complies with the Trust Data Quality Policy and information Governance Procedures.

You will ensure adequate arrangements for hospital staff involved in the care of patients, to be able to contact them when necessary, and to observe the current local arrangements for advising details of leave

Working for our organisation

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust provides acute care to our local communities via two District General Hospitals in Peterborough and Huntingdon, and a community hospital in Stamford.

We are promoting flexible working and a health work/home life balance. Agile working options are automatically considered for all roles within the Trust.

We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly encourage applications from disabled, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) and candidates from our local communities.

Your package with us includes a lot more than just your pay and here are a few of the additional benefits that are available to you as an employee:

• Relocation allowance in line with the Trust policy
• Access to the NHS Pension Scheme
• Generous Holiday Entitlement, starting at 27 days a year (for full time workers) plus bank/public holidays
• Free staff car parking on all our hospital sites during this financial year
• In-house Physiotherapy Services
• Career development and training opportunities
• Emotional Wellbeing Service covering a range of online support, access to mobile apps and 24/7 counselling services
• Subsidised meals at our hospital restaurants
• Access to exclusive discounts, cashback and vouchers via NHS Discounts and Blue Light Card

If you share our values and vision and are passionate about working with people on what matters to them, you could be a real asset to Team North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust.