Resident Doctor Paediatric Intensive Care Unit PICU - Private Hospital

Overview

Resident Doctor – Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Location: London, The Portland Hospital for Women and Children (part of HCA Healthcare UK) Contract: Permanent – Full Time or Part Time (with opportunities for additional Bank shifts) Salary: Highly competitive + comprehensive benefitsJoin the UK’s leading private hospital for women and children The Portland Hospital is London’s only private hospital dedicated exclusively to women and children. We are now seeking an ambitious and skilled Resident Doctor to join our Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) – a unique opportunity to work in one of the country’s most prestigious settings.Here, you’ll work alongside world-leading consultants, in a highly supportive, consultant-led environment, where Resident Doctors are empowered to grow, learn, and shape their careers. With exceptional staffing ratios, cutting-edge technology including robotics, and access to some of the most advanced treatments available in the UK, you’ll have the time and tools you need to deliver truly personalised, outstanding care.Responsibilities

You’ll be part of a dynamic multidisciplinary team, providing intensive care in our 9-bed PICU and 5-bed HDU, and your responsibilities will include:Conducting ward rounds and delivering day-to-day patient managementResponding to emergencies as part of the Paediatric Emergency Response Team (airway management, intubation, chest drains)Supporting two PICU Consultant teams (Medical and Surgical)Managing pre- and post-operative care, including congenital cardiac surgery casesEngaging in audits, projects, clinical governance, and quality improvement initiativesQualifications

GMC registration with completion of Foundation trainingMinimum 5years’ post-graduate experience in Paediatrics, including PICUMRCPCH – Membership of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child HealthALS certification with proven competency in emergency paediatric ICU presentations (airway management, stabilisation, critical care interventions)A collaborative approach and a passion for patient-centred careWhy Join HCA UK?

HCA Healthcare UK is part of one of the world’s leading healthcare groups, with over 50 years of experience delivering outstanding private healthcare. At The Portland Hospital, you’ll benefit from:Career development:

Funded study leave, personal study budget, access to our Learning Academy, and sponsorship for advanced leadership or research programmes (including Executive Masters, MBAs, PhDs).Wellbeing support and rewards:

Flexible benefits, counselling, mental health first aiders, and health and lifestyle perks.264 hours annual leave (for full-time contracts, inclusive of bank holidays)Private healthcare insurance (for you and your family)Enhanced pension contributionsSeason Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work schemeLife assurance and critical illness coverCorporate discounts (including Portland maternity packages and 800+ retailers)Paid indemnity coverValues and Culture

Our Values and Culture At HCA UK, we know exceptional care starts with our people. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels supported, respected, and empowered. Our mission is simple: the care and improvement of human life – for our patients and our colleagues.Individuality – recognising and valuing everyone as uniqueKindness and Compassion – treating all with dignity and careHonesty and Integrity – acting with fairness and transparencyRespect and Loyalty – building trust and belongingAs a Disability Confident Committed Employer, we welcome applicants who may require reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and ..... full job details .....