Locum Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology (6 months)
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Locum Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology (6 mths fixed term)
Advert closing date 16/04/2025, Shortlisting week commencing 21/04/2025, and Interviews expected to take place week commencing 28/04/2025.
Applications are invited to apply for the post of Locum Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology at Bradford Teaching Hospitals. We are seeking a consultant with drive, commitment and enthusiasm who will bring a consistent focus to high performance and quality of care, working collaboratively with colleagues and providing clinical leadership to the wider team.
This is a 10PA post for 6 months initially. It includes outpatient work, and a weekend rota for inpatient work in acute medicine.
Applications should contain details of GMC registration and CCT (or evidence of eligibility to apply for CCT including CESR applicants) along with names and addresses of three referees (one of which should be your current or most recent employer).
- If you are currently a substantive consultant, we would require one of your referees to be either the Medical Director or Chief Executive.
- If you are currently a Specialty Registrar, we would require one of your referees to be your Training Programme Director.
Main duties of the job
The appointee is expected to have a CCT or equivalent in Diabetes and Endocrinology, or be within 6 months of obtaining this, and will be expected to have a wide range of experience in all aspects of the specialism. The appointee will work alongside the existing team to provide comprehensive service provision.
Duties will involve delivery of Diabetes and Endocrine outpatient clinics based at Bradford Royal Infirmary and service development.
About us
Our People Charter outlines the behaviours we can expect from one another and what you can expect from Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust:
* We are one team
We're keen to meet people who share these values and are passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.
Job responsibilities
The appointee will be expected to take an active interest in clinical governance, maintaining medical excellence and management and service development. Clinical audit is a mandatory requirement within the Trust and the appointee will be expected to attend and participate in audit and clinical governance. It is expected that the appointee will make use of opportunities for continuing medical education on a regular basis in the form of local, regional, national and international clinical meetings. The appointee will be encouraged to take part in the administration of CME and to accrue the number of CME credits determined by the Royal College of Physicians. There is a requirement to participate in the annual consultant appraisal programme.
The appointee will have the opportunity to develop research and currently we have a research nurse working on a number of projects. We have strong links with the Bradford Institute for Health Research and the Born in Bradford research project.
Person Specification
Experience
* Evidence of completing a period of approved training in Diabetes and Endocrinology
Skills
* Ability to perform the requirements of the post
* Excellent organisational skills
* Commitment to working cooperatively and collaboratively with other health professionals and organisations
* Ability to work effectively in multi-professional teams
Knowledge
* Understanding of Information Governance and Confidentiality
* Understanding of equality and diversity issues and how this affects patients, visitors and staff
* Understanding of what the NHS Constitution means to you, and your responsibilities to the public, patients and colleagues.
* Training in delivery of educational programmes
Qualifications
* MRCP or FRCS of equivalent to specialty (UK) or equivalent CCT or within 6 months of AAC date
* On Specialist Register with GMC and continue to hold a licence to practice
* Research and/or Fellowships
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.
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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