Job summary
- Main area
- Diabetes and Endocrinology
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week (10 PAs)
- Job ref
- 200-MC712772-7238314-AS
- Employer
- St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- St George's Hospital
- Town
- London
- Salary
- £105,504 - £139,882 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 17/07/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology
NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
St. George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the regional specialist care provider for south west London, Surrey and beyond. The trust provides a high quality, comprehensive range of health services from leading edge tertiary and trauma care to community services.
With national and regional referrals added to our local 3.5m catchment, we serve a population of around 5m.
Co-located with St George’s, University of London and with both organisations now in a formal strategic alliance with King’s Health Partners, the trust delivers with its partners high quality research and education both of which contribute to the healthcare provision of tomorrow.
Acute and tertiary health services are delivered from over 1,000 beds across two sites, by around 8,000 staff.
St. George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a major acute hospital that offers very specialist care for complex injuries and illnesses, including trauma, neurology, cardiac care, renal transplantation, cancer care and stroke. It has a helipad which opened in spring 2014 and the work of its emergency department can currently be seen on Channel 4’s ‘24 Hours in A&E’ programme. The hospital also provides all the usual care you would expect from a local NHS district general hospital.
We also provide services at Queen Mary’s Hospital in Roehampton. These include outpatient rapid diagnostic and treatment facilities, a minor injuries unit, limb fitting services and 70 elderly, intermediate care and rehabilitation beds.
As well as hospital services, we provide a wide variety of specialist, maternity and community services to children, adults, older people and people with learning disabilities. These services are provided from St John’s Therapy Centre, 11 health centres and clinics, schools, nursing homes and people’s own homes. The trust also manages the healthcare service at HMP Wandsworth.
Job overview
Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology
Permanent Full-Time 10 PAs
This is an exciting opportunity for a substantive full-time Consultant in the department of Diabetes and Endocrinology at St. George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
The post-holder will be accountable to the Clinical Director of Medical Specialties and the Clinical Lead for Diabetes and Endocrinology.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with appropriate skills to complement this team and help to progress the service at the forefront of clinical and academic excellence. This is an excellent opportunity to join a first class team in an active London teaching hospital environment.
You must be fully registered with the GMC and hold Licence to Practice and be on the Specialist Register, or within six months of attaining your CCT or equivalent at interview stage.
Working for our organisation
St. George’s University Hospitals Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s largest healthcare organisations and shares its main hospital site in south west London with St George’s University of London. St George’s has an established national and international reputation as a leading hospital for specialist care. We also provide excellent local care to the residents of Wandsworth, and regional care as both an acute, hyper acute stroke unit and trauma centre.
As well as acute hospital services, St George’s Healthcare provides a wide variety of specialist and community hospital based care and a full range of community services to children, adults, older people and people with learning disabilities. These services are provided from Queen Mary’s Hospital, Roehampton, 11 health centres and clinics, schools and nurseries, patients’ homes and Wandsworth Prison. We employ 8,000 staff, have an annual income of c£560m, around 1,100 beds and we serve a population of 1.3 million across south west London
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The post holder is required to support the service with management of general diabetes and endocrine cases as well as GIM inpatients. The appointee will take part on a pro-rata basis to cover GIM inpatient ward. The appointee will need to be flexible and prepared to contribute to any of the many clinical activities of the department. The timetable may vary according to the needs of the department. The appointee is expected to contribute to weekend on calls (either acute medicine or specialty service, currently under review, approx. 1-1.5PA, 8 weekends annually).
The Trust supports the requirements for Continuing Medical Education as suggested by the Royal Colleges and is committed to providing time and financial support for these activities and encourages the Continuing Professional Development of its entire staff.
Person specification
QUALIFICATIONS
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- Essential Qualifications
Desirable criteria
- Desirable Qualifications
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
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- Essential Relevant Experience
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- Desirable Relevant Experience
CLINICAL SKILLS
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- Essential Clinical Skills
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- Desirable Clinical Skills
MANAGEMENT and AUDIT SKILLS
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- Essential Management and Audit Skills
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- Desirable Management and Audit Skills
Teaching
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- Essential Teaching Experience
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- Desirable Teaching Qualifications
Research
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- Essential Research
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- Desirable Research
Personal Qualities
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- Essential Personal Qualities
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- Desirable Personal Qualities
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Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Dr Ken Earle
- Job title
- Care Group Lead, Diabetes and Endocrinology
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 02087253902
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