WHERE COMPASSION MEETS EXCELLENCE _This is an Open-Ended Recruitment Pool for Permanent Full Time, Permanent Part Time, Permanent Sessional, Fixed Term Full Time, Fixed Term Part Time, Fixed Term Sessional and Casual appointments with the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency._ Position Profile: We are seeking friendly, passionate and experienced Paediatricians to join our Community Health Team.In the position, Consultant - Paediatrician - Community Child Health , you will provide a high standard of community-based specialist paediatric developmental and medical assessment services to clients of community health as part of the Child Development Service.Key Responsibilities include: Provide a clinical developmental and medical assessment and management service for children referred to the Child Development Service, at various sites, utilising an advanced level of clinical practice. Participate as an active member of multi-disciplinary teams involving Clinical Nurse Specialists, Clinical Psychologists, Social Workers, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologists, Audiologists and others in providing a comprehensive developmental service. This includes consulting with team members and others and multidisciplinary team assessments as required, so as to provide optimal client care. Provide consultation and advice to other professionals in regard to all areas of clinical speciality. Participate and assist in the continued medical educational activities and supervision of medical students, doctors in training and other health workers as appropriate.These services are provided in the community across the Perth metropolitan area at community health centres, in schools, home visits and through telehealth appointments. Services focus on child health, growth and development, behaviour, immunisation and supporting families.The Child and Adolescent Health Service (CAHS) is proud to be the leading service provider for paediatric healthcare in Western Australia, as the State's only dedicated health service for infants, children and young people. CAHS is made up four service areas: Neonatology, Community Health, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS), and Perth Children's Hospital (PCH). Consisting of over 5,500 employees, our services are delivered at PCH and King Edward Memorial Hospital (KEMH), as well as across a network of more than 160 community clinics across the metropolitan area.For further information about the benefits of working for CAHS and our services please visit . Eligibility to apply: Australian citizenship or permanent residency is an essential requirement for applicants to be considered for permanent positions in the public sector. Fixed term and/or casual contracts can be held by individuals on visas that allow working rights within Australia.This position is subject to a Western Australian Working With Children (WWC) Check. For further information please refer to the WWC website at: . Selection Criteria: Please see the attached Job Description Form. For Further Job Related Information: We encourage you to contact Dr Brad Jongeling via email: . Application Instructions: Applicants MUST apply online via MedCareers - Reference Number 492567.(Please note: Applicants must have a current, valid email address in order to apply online. This email address will be used for communication with applicants). Your ability to meet the work related requirements will be assessed throughout the recruitment process. For your written application please provide the following: a statement addressing the selection criteria. a covering letter outlining your suitability for this position. a current resume which summarises your experience and how you are able to meet the position requirements. These documents should be complete and ready to attach prior to applying online. Please ensure you allow sufficient time to complete the online application process as you will be required to answer various questions and attach your documentation.If you experience difficulties while applying online, please contact: . Child and Adolescent Health Service will only accept applications that are lodged with the express permission of the applicant and containing all necessary information, including personal contact details. We will not accept unsolicited applications or CVs from recruitment agencies and/or search firms and we will not pay fees to any such organisation unless arranged with the provider prior to advertising a vacancy. CAHS values: To achieve our vision of _healthy kids, healthy communities_, CAHS is committed to providing a workplace culture that is driven and shaped by our values of Compassion, Collaboration, Equity, Respect, Excellence and Accountability. During the selection process you may be assessed on your ability to fulfil the responsibilities of this position in accordance with the values. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact the person named in this advert. Conditions: WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health policies require applicants to undertake criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process. Referees may also be asked to comment on an applicant's integrity and past demonstration of ethical behaviour.Our Values guide our work in every action, and that includes recruitment and employment! CAHS encourages Aboriginal people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds or LGBTI communities, and people with disability to work with us. Whatever your age, race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, and family/carer responsibilities are, we ask that you consider bringing your expertise to our workforce.In addition, we are committed to growing our Aboriginal workforce as part of WA Health Aboriginal Workforce Policy. As a measure to achieve equality, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 applies to this position and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply.This is an "open-ended" recruitment pool, and as such the following should be noted: This will be advertised intermittently over the life of the pool. The panel will monitor this recruitment pool for applications, and will assess on a regular basis. Suitable applicants will be placed in a pool from which appointments may be made when similar vacancies occur. Appointments may be made from this pool until 31/12/2026. Lodgement is system generated. Any submissions on, or after, 4:00pm on the closing date will not be accepted. LATE OR EMAIL APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. Job Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: £157,542.00-£204,489.00 per yearWork Location: In person