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Job summary

Main area
Medical Specialties
Grade
NHS Medical & Dental: Local Appointment nodal point 4 (MT04)
Contract
Fixed term: 24 months (Standard duration of fellowship for (informal) training purposes.)
Hours
Full time - 40 hours per week (There is no out-of-hours commitment associated with this post.)
Job ref
309-UCLH-6495
Employer
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
University College London Hospitals
Town
London
Salary
£61,825 Per annum plus London Weighting
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
10/07/2025 23:59

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Senior Trust Doctor

NHS Medical & Dental: Local Appointment nodal point 4 (MT04)

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Job overview

Senior Trust Doctor (ST3+) in Diabetes and Endocrinology – 24 month fixed term

An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated registrar level doctor with experience in diabetes & endocrinology to join our team. The applicant will have excellent communication, team and clinical skills to join the Diabetes & Endocrinology Team.

Main duties of the job

This post is a Specialist Registrar level and the post holder will work closely with the Consultants, Specialist Registrars, Nurses and other multidisciplinary team members. In addition the successful applicant will play an important role in the delivery of effective care and management of outpatients and inpatients with endocrine disorders.

There is no on call commitment.

Whilst this post is not formally recognised for training, it offers an excellent opportunity to gain skills and experience in endocrinology and diabetes. Active educational support tailored to the individuals’ experience and needs will be provided through an assigned educational supervisor.

Working for our organisation

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research. 

We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites: 

  • University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing) 

  • National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery 

  • Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals 

  • University College Hospital Grafton Way Building 

  • Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine 

  • University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre 

  • The Hospital for Tropical Diseases 

  • University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street 

We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology. 

We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040. 

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description. 
Please note, due to anticipated high volumes of applications, this vacancy may close earlier than the listed closing date. You are advised not to delay submitting your completed application 


Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff* 
* UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England – for the third year in a row. 
UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff – To find out more, visit: Flexible working.  
To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH? 

Person specification

Professional Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Eligible for full registration with the GMC at time of appointment and hold a current licence to practise or Full GMC Registration. NB: Non-UK trained doctors must be on the GMC register by the date of appointment.
  • MBBS or equivalent
  • MRCP or equivalent

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Demonstrate a satisfactory training history in general medicine
  • Evidence of achievement of CT2 competencies or equivalent
  • Demonstrate evidence of achievement of at least ST3/4 competencies or equivalent
Desirable criteria
  • Working in a tertiary diabetes and endocrine centre

Skills and Abilities

Essential criteria
  • Comprehensive clinical training in General Medical conditions, General
  • Sound basic clinical skills including history taking, clinical examination and appropriate investigation.
  • Ability to make and implement management plans and clinical protocols.
  • Ability to maintain a high quality clinical records.
  • Personal management skills including time management and managing paperwork satisfactorily.

Responsibilities towards promoting Equality Diversity and Inclusion

Essential criteria
  • Responsibilities towards promoting Equality Diversity and Inclusion Demonstratable understanding of the Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion and/or Knowledge of the NHS obligations under the Equality Act 2010 and the Public Sector Equality Duties

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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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.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Mhairi Irvine
Job title
General Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
020 3447 5440
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