Consultant Paediatrician (General and Community)
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- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Hours / week
- 40
- Posted
- 22/09/2026
- Closes
- 28/10/2026
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Role summary
This is a full-time Consultant Paediatrician role combining hospital and community paediatrics in Inverness. The post involves general paediatric hot weeks, outpatient clinics, and community child health duties including child protection assessments. There is an opportunity to develop a special interest, and the role includes clinical supervision and undergraduate teaching. The working pattern allows for a compressed four-day week.
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258348
Salary:
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Job closing date:
28/10/2026
Job Type:
Medical and Dental
Location:
Raigmore Hospital
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
40
Job posted date:
22/09/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Highland
Department:
General and Community Paediatrics
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Consultant Paediatrician (General and Community) Raigmore Hospital and Morven House, Inverness £115,331–£153,247 per annum Full-time — 10 PAs per week (1.0 WTE)
At a glance:
- Base: Raigmore Hospital, Inverness, with hospital paediatrics in the main hospital and community paediatrics at Morven House on the Raigmore site.
- Working pattern: Full-time, 10 PAs per week (1.0 WTE), split broadly evenly between hospital (medical) paediatrics (approximately 5.2 PAs, including the on-call commitment) and community paediatrics (approximately 4.8 PAs). SPA follows the NHS Highland hybrid job-planning model, approximately 2 SPA within the 10 PAs, covering CPD across both the hospital and community programmes, audit and governance, appraisal, job planning and departmental meetings. Outside the five hot weeks the timetable is designed to leave one weekday (currently Friday) free of fixed commitments, supporting a compressed four-day working week if the postholder w
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