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Consultant in Paediatric High Dependency Care

NHS LothianRoyal Hospital for Children and Young People, Edinburgh£111,430 - £148,064Closes 09/10/2026

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Contract
Permanent
Pattern
Full-time
Hours / week
40
Posted
11/09/2026
Closes
09/10/2026

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This is a full-time permanent consultant post in Paediatric High Dependency Care, based at the Royal Hospital for Children and Young People in Edinburgh. The role involves providing high dependency care for paediatric patients and includes weeks of service in acute paediatrics for the Paediatric Acute Receiving Unit (PARU). Applicants must have full GMC Registration and be eligible for inclusion in the GMC Specialist Register.

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Job reference:

259432

Salary:

Consultant (£111,430 - £148,064)

Job closing date:

09/10/2026

Job Type:

Medical and Dental

Location:

Royal Hospital for Children and Young People

Employment type:

Permanent

Hours Per Week:

40

Job posted date:

11/09/2026

Employer (NHS Board):

NHS Lothian

Department:

High Dependency Unit

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Consultant in Paediatric High Dependency Care

Paediatric Critical Care

Royal Hospital for Children & Young People, Edinburgh

NHS Lothian is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.

To this end, NHS Lothian welcomes applications from all sections of society.

We will fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.

Applicants must have full GMC Registration, a license to practise and eligible for inclusion in the GMC Specialist Register. Those trained in the UK should have evidence of higher specialist training leading to CCT or be within 6 months of confirmed entry from the date of interview. Portfolio Pathway (f

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