Locum Consultant Physician in Diabetes & Endocrinology

Job description

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Job Description for further information regarding main responsibilities.

Person specification

Education/Qualifications

Essential criteria

• MBChB/MBBS or equivalent MRCP
• Entry on the GMC Specialist Register for Diabetes &Endocrinology/General Internal Medicine: CCT (or equivalent or within 6 months of receipt of CCT at time of interview)

Desirable criteria

• Higher qualification (e.g. MD, PhD)

Knowledge/Experience

Essential criteria

• Extensive training and experience in Diabetes & Endocrinology & General Medicine

Desirable criteria

• Evidence of ability to pursue independent research.

Other

Essential criteria

• Demonstrates honesty, commitment and integrity

Skills

Essential criteria

• Ability to communicate with other members/ grades of staff, patients, families, and General Practitioners
• Commitment to multidisciplinary work
• Evidence of involvement in service developments/ planning
• Knowledge of corporate structure of NHS Trusts, the NHS plan and clinical governance

Desirable criteria

• Specific training in communications skills, teaching etc
• Evidence of successful implementation of new working patterns/methods
• Evidence of specific training in management (e.g. courses, practical experience)

Disclosure & Barring Check Fee

Where your role requires a DBS check, the Trust will pay the fee upfront and reclaim the cost (including a £5 admin fee) from your first month's salary. Volunteers are exempt.

Our Values - At the heart of all we do
We recruit not just for skills but for behaviours aligned with our core values: dedication, care, courage, and innovation. Show us how you live these values in your application and interview.

Early closure notice

We may close this advert early if we receive enough applications-please apply without delay.

International Applicants & Sponsorship
Applications from candidates requiring UK sponsorship are welcome where the role is eligible for sponsorship under current UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) rules.

Please note that not all roles will meet the eligibility requirements for Skilled Worker sponsorship. Eligibility is determined by factors including occupation code, skill level and salary thresholds in line with UKVI guidance.

Most non-UK/Republic of Ireland nationals require a visa to work in the UK. Candidates are encouraged to review current visa requirements and eligibility before applying: