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Locum Paediatric Consultant

Woodston Personnel Ltd
6 hours ago
Contract
Sligo
Ireland

Our client is inviting applications for a Locum Consultant Paediatrician to join a dedicated paediatric team delivering high quality care to infants, children, and adolescents within the HSE. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive, patient focused environment. The contract is starting 15 June 2026 for 6 months.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide consultant level care in general paediatrics across inpatient and outpatient settings

  • Participate in acute paediatric services, including on call rota

  • Assess, diagnose, and manage a wide range of paediatric conditions

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including nursing, allied health, and other specialties

  • Contribute to clinical governance, audit, and service development

  • Supervise and support junior medical staf


  • Registration as a specialist in Paediatrics with the Irish Medical Council or eligibility for same

  • Relevant experience at consultant level (or equivalent)

  • Strong clinical, organisational, and communication skills

  • Commitment to high standards of patient care

Desirable Criteria
  • Experience in acute paediatrics or a relevant subspecialty

  • Previous experience within the Irish healthcare system

  • Interest in teaching, training, and quality improvement initiatives