Consultant Paediatrician: Weekend Paediatric Allergy Insourcing Programme

About ProMedical

ProMedical delivers structured insourced clinical services that support NHS providers to increase capacity and improve patient access within established care pathways.

Our programmes are built around multidisciplinary teams, deployed on-site to deliver coordinated clinical activity during periods of sustained demand. We operate as a framework-approved provider on the HealthTrust Europe and CPS Clinical Insourcing frameworks, with a delivery model centred on clinical governance, mobilisation, rota planning and consistent service quality.

The Programme

ProMedical is currently mobilising Consultant Paediatricians with relevant Paediatric Allergy expertise for a planned NHS weekend insourcing programme, designed to provide additional outpatient capacity within an established secondary-care Paediatric Allergy pathway.

You will work as part of a coordinated clinical team delivering consultant-led outpatient activity for children aged 15 years and under, supporting increased capacity and timely access to specialist assessment and management.

Key Details

• Programme: Paediatric Allergy outpatient insourcing
• Location: North West England
• Schedule: Weekend daytime outpatient clinics - Saturdays and Sundays. Regular availability is welcomed, but you are not required to work every weekend, and selected weekend availability will be considered.
• Start Date: Initial mobilisation underway, subject to final programme confirmation
• Programme Duration: Anticipated six-month programme, approximately October 2026 to March 2027
• Engagement: Sessional / programme rota
• Payroll: Umbrella
• Additional Information: Consultant-led on-site outpatient delivery within an established Paediatric Allergy pathway.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead consultant-delivered Paediatric Allergy outpatient clinics, assessing and managing children referred with common allergy presentations including food allergy, urticaria / angioedema, allergic rhinitis and anaphylaxis
• Assess, diagnose and formulate appropriate management plans in accordance with local Paediatric Allergy pathways, clinical protocols and governance requirements
• Provide clinical leadership within the clinic, working closely with experienced Registered Children’s Nurses and the wider multidisciplinary team
• Review relevant allergy investigations and clinical findings, including skin prick testing and blood investigations, and determine appropriate treatment, education, follow-up and escalation
• Ensure clear allergy management and action plans are in place where clinically appropriate, including advice relating to allergen avoidance, emergency management and adrenaline auto-injectors
• Maintain accurate clinical records and support safe, efficient patient flow and consistent delivery across the weekend programme

What We’re Looking For

• Active GMC registration with a licence to practise
• Substantial recent experience in Paediatric Allergy, with the clinical competence to independently assess and manage children presenting within a secondary-care Paediatric Allergy outpatient pathway
• Consultant-level paediatric experience, with appropriate specialist Paediatric Allergy expertise, special interest or equivalent demonstrable experience
• Ability to provide clinical leadership within a structured, session-based outpatient insourcing service and work to defined pathways and governance requirements
• Strong multidisciplinary working, communication, safeguarding and professional standards, with confidence supporting children and families in an outpatient setting
• Valid Right to Work in the UK (please note we do not offer visa sponsorship)

Why Join ProMedical for Insourcing Work

ProMedical’s insourcing programmes offer structured, well-organised clinical work delivered as part of coordinated MDTs.

You will benefit from clearly defined sessions, consistent delivery models and the opportunity to work within a professionally managed service that supports both patient outcomes and service efficiency.