Paediatrics – Shift practice and rota

The usual working hours are Monday-Friday 9am-5pm. The on-call days run on weekends, 9am-9pm and 9pm-9.30 am the following day.

On-Call for trainees:

There is a 1:9 rota ratio for tier 1 trainees on-call.

Day: 9am – 5pm

Evening: 4.30pm – 9.30pm

Nights: 9pm – 9.30am

Weekends: 9am – 9.30pm

Resident on-call consultant shifts is 1 evening shift per week

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