Workforce

Staff, Associate Specialist and Specialty Doctors (SAS)

The RCPCH SAS Committee promotes the interests of SAS doctors. This page provides information for SAS doctors, including how to contact the SAS Committee and other developments of interest.

Latest news

CURRENT VACANCIES

The College has a number of vacancies for posts available to SAS doctors:

Last published on 1 May 2013

Networks for children's health services

Find out more about networks and working across boundaries

The documents and links below set out the College's position on networks and provide some examples of effective joint working in particular specialities.

Last published on 21 February 2013

General paediatrics

Facing the Future

Facing the Future is a bold programme of work for the College that considers current provision of care for children and young people, and offers possible solutions to service problems. This suite of documents provides a vision of how paediatric care can be delivered to provide a safe and sustainable, high quality service that meets the health needs of every child and young person.

Last published on 31 January 2013

Roles and responsibilities

Paediatricians

Comply with standards for revalidation relevant to their role and specialty.
Undertake annual appraisal to confirm compliance with standards for revalidation (GMC and RCPCH standards).
Collect evidence to demonstrate compliance with standards.
Link with a Responsible Officer for revalidation recommendation.

Appraisers

Use appraisal process to annually assess doctors against standards and produce summary of progress.

Last published on 23 May 2013

What can a doctor do to prepare?

Requirements for revalidation for paediatricians

Doctors should begin to collect information that will be used for the revalidation process. Requirements are outlined in the following documents and summarised in the below bullets.

Last published on 20 May 2013

Stakeholder organisations

The following organisations have registered as project stakeholders or are partners in the National Epilepsy Audit:

Last published on 29 January 2013

Policy news archive

The policy update archive gives a roundup of the key health policy articles, dated back to December 2010.

Visit the RCPCH news pages for a full news archive

November 2011
October 2011
September 2011
August 2011
July 2011

Last published on 31 January 2013

Healthy Child Programme (HCP)

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Last published on 27 March 2013

College structure

The College is organised into four divisions according to the services they provide, as outlined below. The President, Chief Executive’s offices and Human Resources, as they are involved in the work of all divisions, are outlined separately.

President and Chief Executive's Office
Corporate Services Division
Education and Training Division
Research and Policy Division

Last published on 27 February 2013

Chairman's Welcome

Dear Colleagues,

Welcome.

As chair of the Academic Board, I have the privilege and pleasure of inviting you to the 2013 RCPCH Annual Conference and 6th Europaediatrics, the biennial conference of the European Paediatric Association, at the SECC, Glasgow.

Last published on 26 November 2012