Locum Consultant in Paediatrics and Neonatology - UK-Wide Opportunities | Medacs Healthcare

Hospital Name: Ipswich Hospital

Job Title: Locum Consultant in Paediatrics and Neonatology

Location: Ipswich

Rate: £85 - £90

Contract Type: Locum (short-term and long-term assignments available)

Start Date: 30/03/26 - 30/06/2026

On call cover for acute paediatrics and Neonates so will include days, evenings, weekends, BH's, clinics also a possibility dependant on candidate. Anyone with a specialist interest in Cardiology also preferred/desirable - Must Be On SR

Make a Real Difference in Paediatrics and Neonatology - On Your Terms

Are you a skilled Consultant in Paediatrics and Neonatology seeking flexibility, variety, and rewarding clinical experiences? At Medacs Healthcare, we're proud to support the NHS with expert consultants across the UK. We're currently recruiting for locum Consultant roles in Paediatrics and Neonatology with UK-wide opportunities tailored to your availability and preferences.

Why Work Locum with Medacs Healthcare?

• Priority Access to Locum Shifts - Get exclusive early access to locum roles across the UK.
• Shifts That Work for You - Flexible long-term or short-term assignments to match your lifestyle and career goals
• NHS-Approved Framework Agency - As a trusted Tier 1 supplier to over 150 NHS Trusts, we offer consistent, high-quality opportunities.
• Dedicated Recruitment Consultant - Receive one-to-one support from a specialist who understands your clinical area and career goals.
• Streamlined Registration & Fast Onboarding - Our expert compliance team helps you get fully registered and ready to work quickly and efficiently.
• Free Wellbeing Support - Benefit from free mental health and wellbeing support, including webinars by The Joyful Doctor (with CPD points)
• GMC Revalidation & Appraisal Support - We're a Designated Body and provide full support with your annual appraisals.
• Lucrative Referral Scheme - Earn generous bonuses for every successful referral you make.
• 24/7/365 Support - Our team is available around the clock - whenever you need us.

About the Role

As a locum Consultant in Paediatrics and Neonatology, you'll provide expert care and contribute to the delivery of high-quality services.

Responsibilities

• [Insert specialty-specific responsibilities]
• Supporting junior doctors and clinical staff
• Contributing to service development and audits

What We're Looking For

Essential:

• MBBS or equivalent medical degree
• Full GMC registration with a licence to practise
• A current Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check or PVG check - or a willingness to undergo one as part of the registration process
• UK Right to Work
• Strong communication and teamworking skills

Desirable:

• CCT in Paediatrics and Neonatology (or within 6 months of achieving it)

Locations Available

We're recruiting for locum roles across the UK, including:

• Greater London
• Midlands
• North West & North East England
• South East & South West England
• Scotland
• Wales

Let us know your preferred region and availability, and we'll match you with the right opportunity.

Apply Today

Take control of your paediatrics and neonatology career with flexible locum opportunities through a trusted partner in healthcare staffing. Submit your CV below.