Locum Consultant in Paediatric Allergy - #1739416

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a part time (8 PA's) locum Consultant in Paediatric Allergy to join our UHBW team. We are seeking an enthusiastic, passionate and dynamic individual who will enhance our established team of Consultants. You will take part in the outpatient and day case workload of the department and play a vital role in the delivery of healthcare for Children and Young People across North Somerset, Bristol and South Gloucestershire. We are looking for a colleague who is driven, enthusiastic and adaptable to join our team. Being a flexible team-player is essential.

The team delivers a comprehensive secondary and tertiary allergy services across the portfolio of atopic disease including food allergy, aeroallergens and immunotherapy, some oral immunotherapy, drug and venom allergy. We have comprehensive links with allied teams including dermatology, ENT respirology and gastroenterology.

The outpatient clinics will be held across our UHBW region, with outpatient outreach clinics at Southmead Hospital (NBT), Bristol Royal Hospital for Children (BRHC), Weston-Super-Mare Hospital (WGH) and South Bristol Community Hospital (SBCH).

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward- thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Anna Thursby-Pelham Job title: Clinical Lead Email address: [email protected]