Job summary
The James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (JPUH) is seeking to appoint a Consultant in Diabetes & Endocrinology and General Medicine. This is a new full time position.
The postholder will have responsibility for providing a Diabetes and Endocrinology service in conjunction with three Consultants, one Associate Specialist plus sessions delivered by two Acute Medicine Consultants.
Main duties of the job
- Share work load with consultant physician colleagues.
- Provide with the other Consultants a system of mutual out-of-hours cover for General Internal Medicine and cover for annual, study and professional leave.
- Provide a consultation and advisory service to medical colleagues in other specialities in the Trust.
- Participate in Diabetes and Endocrinology clinics.
- Liaise with medical staff in other specialities and participate in the regular clinical meetings and other post-graduate activities of the hospital.
- Take part in the continuing medical education programme. The Trust will provide study leave expenses in line with national terms and conditions of service.
Please see attached job description for further information.
About us
Come and join our successful team, located on the Norfolk coast, within walking distance of long sandy beaches and close to the beautiful Norfolk Broads. The James Paget Hospital has been consistently ranked among the top 100 "Best NHS Providers to work for" in the Health Service Journal, due to its supportive atmosphere and positive management culture. CQC inspection in 2018 and 2019 rated the hospital "Good" overall, with outstanding leadership in urgent and emergency care.
Whether you aspire to have a boat on the broads or play with your children on the beautiful beaches, the good local schools and competitive house prices allow you to maximise your NHS salary to get an excellent standard of living. The historic city of Norwich is only 30 minutes away and has an international airport; there are excellent rail links to London and easy access to the ports of Felixstowe and Harwich for access to Europe.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The position provides an excellent opportunity for a suitably qualified specialist to actively contribute to the further development of the Diabetes & Endocrinology service within this highly regarded Trust with its wide range of acute and community services, which will afford high professional visibility.
Please see attached full details of post.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The position provides an excellent opportunity for a suitably qualified specialist to actively contribute to the further development of the Diabetes & Endocrinology service within this highly regarded Trust with its wide range of acute and community services, which will afford high professional visibility.
Please see attached full details of post.
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS or Basic Medical Degree
- MRCP or equivalent
- Hold a certificate or being within 6 months of completion of training or being on or eligible for the UK Specialist Register at the date of interview.
- Full GMC Registration
- Have sub-specialisation recognised on CCT
Desirable
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- Wide experience in Diabetes, Endocrinology and General Internal Medicine
- Ability to provide expert clinical opinion across a wide range of problems within Diabetes & Endocrinology
Academic Achievements
Essential
- Ability to use research outcomes in clinical practice
- Experience of conducting clinical audit
Key Skills
Essential
- Ability and enthusiasm for teaching health care professionals and medical students in a Diabetes, Endocrinology & General Medicine setting
- Conscientious and highly motivated with the ability to communicate clearly with colleagues and staff
- Experience in teaching junior medical staff
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS or Basic Medical Degree
- MRCP or equivalent
- Hold a certificate or being within 6 months of completion of training or being on or eligible for the UK Specialist Register at the date of interview.
- Full GMC Registration
- Have sub-specialisation recognised on CCT
Desirable
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- Wide experience in Diabetes, Endocrinology and General Internal Medicine
- Ability to provide expert clinical opinion across a wide range of problems within Diabetes & Endocrinology
Academic Achievements
Essential
- Ability to use research outcomes in clinical practice
- Experience of conducting clinical audit
Key Skills
Essential
- Ability and enthusiasm for teaching health care professionals and medical students in a Diabetes, Endocrinology & General Medicine setting
- Conscientious and highly motivated with the ability to communicate clearly with colleagues and staff
- Experience in teaching junior medical staff
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
