Consultant in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine

Are you passionate about paediatric respiratory medicine and ready to join a nationally recognised centre of excellence? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Consultant in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine to join a leading children’s hospital in the South of England, delivering care across a population of 3.5 million.

You will become part of a highly respected and expanding team of respiratory consultants, providing inpatient and outpatient care across a broad range of respiratory conditions. This role would particularly suit candidates with a special interest in cystic fibrosis (CF) and suppurative lung disease.

Main Duties: 

• Provide consultant-led inpatient care on a 1 in 6 Consultant-of-the-Week rota (including weekends).
• Deliver specialist outpatient clinics in cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis, and general respiratory medicine.
• Contribute to regional outreach clinics for CF and long-term ventilation (LTV).
• Take part in service development, clinical governance, and teaching of junior medical staff.

The Service:

This paediatric respiratory unit is a regional referral centre with a wide-ranging service that includes:

• A large CF network caring for over 230 children.
• Over 250 children on LTV supported by a dedicated MDT.
• One of only four highly specialised centres for Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) in England.
• Advanced sleep, asthma, allergy, and complex airway services.
• A dynamic research environment with active participation in CF, sleep, asthma, and rare lung disease studies.

The Location:

Located on the south coast of England, this vibrant city offers an exceptional quality of life with a unique blend of urban living and coastal charm. With excellent transport links, including direct rail services to London and access to international travel via a nearby airport, it’s ideally situated for both work and leisure. The area boasts outstanding schools, beautiful parks, a thriving cultural scene, and close proximity to areas of natural beauty such as the New Forest and the South Downs. It’s a welcoming and diverse community, making it an ideal place for professionals and families alike.

Requirements:

• GMC Specialist Register (or within 6 months of CCT).
• Expertise in cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis, or sleep and ventilation.
• A strong team ethic and passion for collaborative, multidisciplinary work.
• Interest in research, service development, and education.
   
   

How BDI Resourcing can support

When choosing to apply for your next role with BDI Resourcing, you’ll have the full support of an expert recruitment team who will assist, as standard, with:

• CV Preparation using our recognised bespoke guidance
• Application support with expert knowledge of specialisms, NHS and local support
• Video based Interview Preparation using specific example questions according to job role
• Contract and offer negotiations for salary, relocation packages, tenure and more

Once you have accepted your new role, you’ll then be met by one of our dedicated relocation executives who will guide you through all the way to starting to your new role including:

• Document gathering and checking
• COS and Visa Application support if applicable
• Short- and long-term accommodation sourcing
• Travel Arrangements
• Family support for finding schools and any other aspects of pastoral care

How to Apply

To apply for this role, simply send your CV through to harry@bdiresourcing.com and one of our specialist medicine team can pick it up. If you have any questions or would like to know more, please email your queries through to the same address and one of our team will be in touch.