Consultant in Diabetes, Endocrinology and General Internal Medicine

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Job responsibilities

Consultant in Diabetes, Endocrinology and General Internal MedicineAnnual Salary Range : £89,532 - £99,532

Are you an experienced Consultant specialising in diabetes, looking to work for the NHS?

Doctors Gateway, in collaboration with Gateway Partner NHS Trusts, is recruiting Consultants specialising in General Internal Medicine (GIM) with a focus on developing diabetes services (including technologies and antenatal care). This position based at the Stockport NHS Foundation Trust in the North of England. Through our innovative Doctors Gateway Plus Programme, you'll have the opportunity to enhance your skills and gain new, relevant experience by working at an appropriate grade within the renowned National Health Service (NHS) healthcare system.

About the role:

As a Consultant in diabetes at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust, you will be responsible for developing the Diabetes Technologies Service and enhancing the quality of Antenatal Diabetes care. Additionally, you will lead the Lipid Service with support from a Biochemist and a Specialist Pharmacist.

Some duties may involve:

Provide specialist in reach to the Acute Medical Unit (ACU) and see diabetes and endocrinology in patient referrals.

Provide diabetes advice and clinical care to the diabetes antenatal service.

Mentor and supervise the training of junior medical staff on the team in conjunction with the other consultant physicians in the department.

Trust benefits:

Through the Trusts exceptional support and care package, you will receive:

A 360-relocation package, inclusive of flights and initial accommodation as required

Tier 2 UK Visas

Extensive and acutely tailored Training and Development, including a direct route to the CESR Program for the successful candidate

Flexible working patterns

About you:

To apply for this position, you will have:

Primary medical qualification MBChB or equivalent.

Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP).

Relevant certificate of completion of training (CCT) in General Internal Medicine, Diabetes and Endocrinology, or equivalent.

A broad training which demonstrates appropriate experience in and a positive attitude towards Diabetes and Endocrinology. Ability to form good professional relationships with all departments and work as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Authorisation to live and work in the UK.

Experience of supervision of junior medical staff and relevant staff in other disciplines staff.

A full, clean driving licence.

About us:

We are the Doctors Gateway Programme, part of Doctors Direct and NHS Professionals Ltd. We are owned by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and recruit to the highest National Health Service (NHS) employment standards. Our Gateway Plus Programme has been specifically created to support middle-grade (ST3 and above) International Medical Graduates (IMGs) to obtain their first role as a Doctor in the UKs NHS. This programme allows you add value and to build on your existing experience, working at an appropriate grade to gain new and relevant experience in the NHS during employment.

There are planned arrival dates throughout 2024 to suit your availability to relocate.

Click on Apply to start your journey with us today.

Please note:We cannot accept applications from developing countries because these do not meet current ethical recruitment standards. This list of countries is based upon the World Health Organization (WHO) The Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

NHS Professionals Ltd and Doctors Direct is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, mental or physical disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, age, or offending history.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Primary medical qualification MBChB or equivalent.
• Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP).
• OET/IELTS must be Cleared or Booked.

Desirable

• Relevant certificate of completion of training (CCT) in General Internal Medicine, Diabetes and Endocrinology, or equivalent.
• GMC Registered with a license to practice.

Experience

Essential

• A broad training which demonstrates appropriate experience in and a positive attitude towards Diabetes and Endocrinology. Ability to form good professional relationships with all departments and work as part of a multidisciplinary team

Desirable

• Experience of supervision of junior medical staff and relevant staff in other disciplines staff.

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

NHS Professionals Limited

Address

Stockport Nhs Foundation Trust

Poplar Grove

Stockport

Cheshire

SK2 7JE

Employer's website

https://www.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)