Posted 11 July, 2026
Consultant Paediatric Surgeon with a special interest in Urology
Childrens Health Ireland
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Full Time
Reference: 1147596307
Purpose of role:
This is a new post and will support the existing Paediatric Surgery/Urology service across CHI.
Paediatric Urology is currently provided by Prof S. Cascio, Mr David Coyle and Mr Piotr Hadjuk. This is a new appointment. The new appointee will work together with the three urologists, 18.5 hours CHI at Temple Street and 18.5 hours CHI at Crumlin. There are also 8.5WTE general paediatric surgeons providing general paediatric surgical services across three sites mentioned above. The service provides urological care in children from the newborn period up to 16 years of age. In both units, the urologists work in close liaison with the nephrology teams and other speciality teams as required. Prof Cascio, Mr Coyle, and Mr Hadjuk provide emergency cover for general paediatric surgery in Temple Street (Prof Cascio and Mr Coyle) and Crumlin (Mr Hadjuk). The successful applicant would be expected to participate in the General surgery on-call rota on one site only.
Essential criteria:
Mandatory Professional Qualifications and Experience
And
"The successful interviewee must be registered as a specialist in the relevant specialty on the Specialist Division of the Register of Medical Practitioners maintained by the Medical Council of Ireland, within 180 days of the day of interview and before taking up appointment. In exceptional circumstances proleptic appointments may be considered for candidates engaged in relevant training programmes.
The Consultant must, at all times while continuing to hold office, continue to be registered with the Medical Council of Ireland. Documentary evidence of Medical Council Registration is required and must be produced annually to the Medical Administration Department within the Children's Health Ireland.
Should the successful candidate not be registered as a Specialist at that time, the post may be offered to the next suitable candidate. Should no suitable candidate exist, a further recruitment process may be initiated".
Desirable Criteria:
How to apply & informal queries:
The criteria for short listing are based on the requirements of the post as outlined in the eligibility criteria and/or the essential & desirable knowledge, skills and competencies section of this job specification.
Failure to include information regarding these requirements may result in you not being called forward to the next stage of the selection process
To apply for this position, please send a CV and letter of application.
The closing date for submission of CV's and letter of application is Sunday August 9th 2026 at 11:45pm. Applications must be completed through the advertised post on CHI.jobs by clicking 'Apply for Job'.
Applications will not be accepted through direct email or any other method.
Informal Enquiries can be obtained from: Prof. Salvatore Cascio, Consultant Paediatric Surgeon si Urology [email protected] + 353 89 7030717
For other queries relating to this recruitment process, please contact the Medical Talent Acquisition Specialist, Cillian Greene via: [email protected]
This is a new post and will support the existing Paediatric Surgery/Urology service across CHI.
Paediatric Urology is currently provided by Prof S. Cascio, Mr David Coyle and Mr Piotr Hadjuk. This is a new appointment. The new appointee will work together with the three urologists, 18.5 hours CHI at Temple Street and 18.5 hours CHI at Crumlin. There are also 8.5WTE general paediatric surgeons providing general paediatric surgical services across three sites mentioned above. The service provides urological care in children from the newborn period up to 16 years of age. In both units, the urologists work in close liaison with the nephrology teams and other speciality teams as required. Prof Cascio, Mr Coyle, and Mr Hadjuk provide emergency cover for general paediatric surgery in Temple Street (Prof Cascio and Mr Coyle) and Crumlin (Mr Hadjuk). The successful applicant would be expected to participate in the General surgery on-call rota on one site only.
Essential criteria:
Mandatory Professional Qualifications and Experience
- A) Registration as a specialist in the Specialist Division of the Register of Medical Practitioners maintained by the Medical Council in Ireland in the specialty of Pediatric Surgery
And
- B) One year certified postgraduate training in Paediatric Urology.
"The successful interviewee must be registered as a specialist in the relevant specialty on the Specialist Division of the Register of Medical Practitioners maintained by the Medical Council of Ireland, within 180 days of the day of interview and before taking up appointment. In exceptional circumstances proleptic appointments may be considered for candidates engaged in relevant training programmes.
The Consultant must, at all times while continuing to hold office, continue to be registered with the Medical Council of Ireland. Documentary evidence of Medical Council Registration is required and must be produced annually to the Medical Administration Department within the Children's Health Ireland.
Should the successful candidate not be registered as a Specialist at that time, the post may be offered to the next suitable candidate. Should no suitable candidate exist, a further recruitment process may be initiated".
Desirable Criteria:
- Clinical fellowship in Paediatric Urology, national or international
How to apply & informal queries:
The criteria for short listing are based on the requirements of the post as outlined in the eligibility criteria and/or the essential & desirable knowledge, skills and competencies section of this job specification.
Failure to include information regarding these requirements may result in you not being called forward to the next stage of the selection process
To apply for this position, please send a CV and letter of application.
The closing date for submission of CV's and letter of application is Sunday August 9th 2026 at 11:45pm. Applications must be completed through the advertised post on CHI.jobs by clicking 'Apply for Job'.
Applications will not be accepted through direct email or any other method.
Informal Enquiries can be obtained from: Prof. Salvatore Cascio, Consultant Paediatric Surgeon si Urology [email protected] + 353 89 7030717
For other queries relating to this recruitment process, please contact the Medical Talent Acquisition Specialist, Cillian Greene via: [email protected]
