Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology

East and North Herts NHS Trust

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Job summary

This is an excellent opportunity within the Diabetes and Endocrinology department at East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust.Our complete commitment to developing careers means we're looking for proactive, motivated, forward thinking and dynamic individuals to join our clinical team. This post is an important part of our ongoing development of medical services at East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, offering the successful applicant the opportunity to work closely with the existing Diabetes physicians to provide a high standard of care across the Trust.

This is an exciting time to join our Diabetic and Endocrine team at ENHIDE-(East and North Herts Institute of Diabetes and Endocrinology) as we review our current working regimes both within the trust and our community service. You will be working as part of an award winningdiabetes team and be part of a department that aspires to be one of the leading diabetes and endocrinology departments in the country.

Main duties of the job

We look forward to welcoming new colleagues who will support the development of ENHIDEand the GIM departments with new concepts and ways of working. Alongside clinics in diabetes and endocrinology, the post holder will carry out ward duties in GIM and be part of the diabetes outreach team (DOT). The post comprises 10 programmed activities (PAs). This role will involve the provision of insulin pump clinics as we seek to expand this provision for people with Type 1 diabetes. The post comprises 10 programmed activities (PAs).

About us

East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust is a very special organisation. Our teams are amazing, and this has been demonstrated even more so during the unprecedented challenge brought by the Covid-19 pandemic. Our ability to be flexible and innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now.

ABOUT OUR HOSPITALS

Lister Hospital, Stevenage

  • provides a full range of outpatient, inpatient, emergency, maternity and diagnostic services
  • have a designated trauma centre
  • provides a 24/7 heart attack service
  • have the biggest renal dialysis service in the region
  • We have a hyper acute stroke unit which has been established for over 5 years,
  • is the only robotic urology surgery training organisation in the country

Date posted

14 July 2022

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£84,559 to £114,003 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

361-R2R-1885-CON-G

Job locations

Lister Hospital

Coreys Mill Lane

Stevenage

SG1 4AB


Job description

Job responsibilities

To provide specialist clinics in diabetes and endocrinology both hospital and community settings and contribute to general medical ward and diabetes outreach care , and the acute medicine on call rota. Maintenance of high quality patient centred care Shared responsibility for the day to day management of the service and participation in strategic planning Teaching and training within the multidisciplinary service Active involvement in multidisciplinary team meetings and directorate clinical governance activity Active participation in continuing medical education

Job description

Job responsibilities

To provide specialist clinics in diabetes and endocrinology both hospital and community settings and contribute to general medical ward and diabetes outreach care , and the acute medicine on call rota. Maintenance of high quality patient centred care Shared responsibility for the day to day management of the service and participation in strategic planning Teaching and training within the multidisciplinary service Active involvement in multidisciplinary team meetings and directorate clinical governance activity Active participation in continuing medical education

Person Specification

Eligibility

Essential

  • Entry on GMC Specialist Register or, be within 6 months of receipt of Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) at time of interview or, provide GMC confirmed eligibility for entry on the Specialist Register

Qualifications

Essential

  • College Membership (MRCP) or qualification of an equivalent level
  • Advanced Life Support or demonstration of ability to achieve ALS immediately upon appointment

Desirable

  • College Fellowship
  • Postgraduate academic degree

Clinical Expertise in Speciality/Subspeciality

Essential

  • Broad range of experience in Diabetes and Endocrinology and experience of Acute General Medicine

Clinical Governance

Essential

  • Can evidence leading on patient safety issues and achieving a change in practice

Teaching

Essential

  • Experience of supervising undergraduates, doctors in training and other colleagues
  • Ability to teach clinical skills

Research

Essential

  • Participation in research
  • Published papers and original work in peer reviewed journals

Fitness to Practice

Essential

  • Up to date and fit to practice safely and aware of own training needs
  • Evidences engagement with appraisal and revalidation
Person Specification

Eligibility

Essential

  • Entry on GMC Specialist Register or, be within 6 months of receipt of Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) at time of interview or, provide GMC confirmed eligibility for entry on the Specialist Register

Qualifications

Essential

  • College Membership (MRCP) or qualification of an equivalent level
  • Advanced Life Support or demonstration of ability to achieve ALS immediately upon appointment

Desirable

  • College Fellowship
  • Postgraduate academic degree

Clinical Expertise in Speciality/Subspeciality

Essential

  • Broad range of experience in Diabetes and Endocrinology and experience of Acute General Medicine

Clinical Governance

Essential

  • Can evidence leading on patient safety issues and achieving a change in practice

Teaching

Essential

  • Experience of supervising undergraduates, doctors in training and other colleagues
  • Ability to teach clinical skills

Research

Essential

  • Participation in research
  • Published papers and original work in peer reviewed journals

Fitness to Practice

Essential

  • Up to date and fit to practice safely and aware of own training needs
  • Evidences engagement with appraisal and revalidation

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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).

Employer details

Employer name

East and North Herts NHS Trust

Address

Lister Hospital

Coreys Mill Lane

Stevenage

SG1 4AB


Employer's website

https://www.enherts-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

East and North Herts NHS Trust

Address

Lister Hospital

Coreys Mill Lane

Stevenage

SG1 4AB


Employer's website

https://www.enherts-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Clinical Director for Diabetes and Endocrinology

Dr Stella George

stellageorge@nhs.net

01438284828

Date posted

14 July 2022

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£84,559 to £114,003 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

361-R2R-1885-CON-G

Job locations

Lister Hospital

Coreys Mill Lane

Stevenage

SG1 4AB


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