Overview(CHADWELL HEATH, RM6 4XH)Salary: £109,725 - £145,478 per annum (Pro-rata)Contract: SubstantiveOn call: NoneLocation: The Grove, Grove Road, Chadwell Heath, RM6 4XH Job DetailsJob title: Community Consultant Paediatrician & Lead for Looked After ChildrenLocation: The Grove, Grove Road, Chadwell Heath, RM6 4XHWorking pattern: Full-timeHours: 10 Programmed Activities (DCC:SPA = 7.5:2.5)Post status: Permanent Qualifications and ExperienceGMC – Full registration with a licence to practiceQualifications – CCT or equivalentSpecialist Register – Inclusion in, or eligibility for inclusion in the Specialist Register or within 6 months of obtaining CCSTExperience – At least 2 years' experience in Community Child Health Main Duties / ResponsibilitiesWork as part of multidisciplinary teams providing care to babies, children and young people across RedbridgeProvide senior medical support and guidance to the teamWork directly with babies, children and young people, and their families; liaise with other external health providers and acute hospitalsParticipate in the local Child Protection rotaSupport peers and team leader; act as an effective team member while enabling others to use their initiativeWork alongside 3.6 wte Consultant Paediatricians, 1 wte Specialist Grade Doctor, 1.8 wte Specialty Doctors, 1 wte Senior Trainee, and 0.2 wte GP Trainee within the serviceCommit to collaborative working, actively supporting and liaising with other health and social professionals and agencies What You Will Need to Be SuccessfulTo demonstrate alignment with NELFT valuesBe innovative, motivated and passionate about babies, children and young people’s health careEssential understanding of current developments in community paediatric careBe a team player NELFT BenefitsRelocation expensesCareer development and trainingJust & Compassionate CultureAward-winning Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion initiativesVivup employee benefits platform and salary sacrifice schemeSalary Finance and Financial Wellbeing supportEmployee Assistance ProgrammeHealth & Wellness initiatives11 staff networks including parents & carers, ethnic minorities, LGBT+ and Disability networksRetail discountsFlexible working and agile workingCycle to work scheme About UsNELFT is an award-winning community and mental health Trust, providing healthcare for over 4.9 million people. We are committed to delivering the best care to the communities we serve across North East London, Essex and Kent. We offer opportunities for training and CPD, with supervision and appraisal support. This post is a new substantive, full-time position based at The Grove, Chadwell Heath. DetailsDate posted: 27 February 2026Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staffGrade: ConsultantSalary: £109,725 to £145,478 per yearContract: PermanentWorking pattern: Full-timeReference number: 395-MED200-25 Employer detailsEmployer name: NELFT North East London Foundation TrustAddress: The Grove, Grove Road, Chadwell Heath, RM6 4XH Employer's website: https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ #J-18808-Ljbffr