Consultant in Neurodevelopmental Paediatrics

Consultant in Neurodevelopmental Paediatrics Consultant

Main area Paediatrics Grade Consultant Contract Permanent Hours Part time - 6 sessions per week Job ref 290-CONWLCH081

Site St Mary's Hospital & Hammersmith Hospital (WLCH) Town London Salary £113,565 to £150,569 per annum WTE Closing 03/08/:59

Job overview

This 6 PA substantive Consultant post is based at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, Child Development Service (CDS)

The postholder will be doing outpatient clinics at St. Mary's Hospital and Woodfield Road Medical Centre, managing children accepted in all pathways of the service including neurodisability, Autism, ADHD, developmental delay and safeguarding. The postholder will also be responsible for liaising with the acute team for children on CDS pathways who are admitted on the ward for medical conditions and participate with the multidisciplinary teams involved in care. The postholder will participate in implementing transition care plan during discharge of children on CDS pathways to adult care.

Main duties of the job

In this 6 PA job, the post holder will undertake clinical work which will be outpatient based.

The postholder will be doing outpatient clinics at St. Mary's Hospital and Woodfield Road Medical Centre, managing children accepted in all pathways of the service including neurodisability, Autism, ADHD, developmental delay and safeguarding.

As the funding has been approved by the Integrated Care Board, the successful candidate will have opportunities to engage in leadership roles of the various pathways of CDS at Imperial site to implement the changes that may be advised by the Commissioning bodies.

Working for our organisation

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.

Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.

Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly,part time or job share. Please talk tous at interview.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The postholder will be responsible to deliver a comprehensive child development service, child safeguarding service and manage clinical caseloads including referrals for assessment and management of children with developmental concerns including social communication disorders, ADHD, neurodisability and complex needs. The postholder should have experience in child safeguarding and educational health needs assessments (EHNAs). The postholder will also be required to work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams and supervise Specialist Registrars and Clinical Fellows in Neurodevelopmental Paediatrics. The postholder will be required to be involved in clinical audits, Quality Improvement Projects (QIPs) and research within the department.

Person specification Education & Qualifications

• MRCP, MRCPCH by examination or Equivalent
• Full GMC registration
• On the GMC specialist register or within 6 months of CCT or CESR in Paediatrics, Portfolio Pathway (formerly CESR) applicants must be on the Specialist Register at the point of application.
• Capable to work at Consultant level in Community Child Health

Knowledge & Skills

• Experience of working in a multidisciplinary team
• Valid BLS Training

Clinical Audit

• Experience of conducting an audit
• Shows an understanding of clinical governance, patient safety and organisational risk

Teaching

• Experience of teaching undergraduates, junior doctors and junior members of staff

Employer certification / accreditation badges

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Name Dr Chandrayee Sengupta Job title Consultant in Neurodevelopmental Paediatrics Email address Additional information

We will be holding the formal AAC interview on the 14th September 2026

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