Job summary
We are seeking to appoint two permanent Consultants in Diabetes and Endocrinology to join our talented and dedicated multi-disciplinary team at Prince Charles Hospital.
The post-holder will be involved in developing the diabetes and endocrinology service. The successful applicant will have opportunities to develop other interests within diabetes and endocrinology. To facilitate this, we have strong links with paediatrics, vascular, podiatry, and obstetrics within the Health Board.
English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Interview date: June 26th, 2025
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will have training and specialist certification in Diabetes and Endocrinology and will provide a safe and efficient specialist Diabetes service for Prince Charles Hospital while contributing to acute and general medicine service requirements. Key duties include:
* Contribute to high demand diabetes speciality activities along with colleagues in the department.
* Contribute to delivery of care for patients with complex diabetes needs in secondary care.
* Provide senior clinical decision making during on-call cover.
* Participate in annual job planning and appraisal. The post holder will be required to maintain their continuing professional development for successful revalidation.
* Undertake statutory and mandatory training and essential to job role training determined by the department and organisation.
About us
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary, and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.
We live by our core values:
* We listen, learn and improve.
* We treat everyone with respect.
* We all work together as one team.
We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15,000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only the lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.
Date posted: 15 April 2025
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£106,000 to £154,760 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
110-MD295-0425
Job locations
Prince Charles Hospital, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 9DT
Person Specification
Education/Qualifications and Training Essential
* MRCP(UK) or equivalent
* Full GMC registration and license to practise in the UK
* Must be on the GMC specialist register for Diabetes and Endocrinology by the date of interview or have a CCT or CESR date within 6 months of the date of interview
Desirable
* An appropriate higher degree, (e.g., MD, PhD or equivalent)
Knowledge, personal skills and abilities Essential
* Good organisational and communication skills (both written and verbal)
* Problem-solving skills
* Proven ability to work under pressure
* Commitment to teamwork and pursuit of the corporate agenda of the employer
* Understanding of management priorities within the NHS
* Experience of and participation in clinical audit
* Proven clinical ability to a high standard
* Experience of developing and participating in teaching programmes for trainees and medical students
Desirable
* Understanding of budget management and leadership skills
* Ability to produce and implement guidelines/protocols based on evidence-based practice
* Publication(s) in professional journals/evidence of papers presented at national/international meetings
* Sub-specialisation and special interests within Diabetes and Endocrinology
* Proven leadership qualities in previous posts
Experience Essential
* Extensive experience & training in Diabetes and Endocrinology
* Working knowledge/experience of the NHS
Desirable
* Previous experience as a locum or substantive consultant
Personality requirements to include attitudes and personal disposition Essential
* Able to work in a multidisciplinary team and delegate effectively
Desirable
* Demonstrate drive, achievement, and innovation.
Physical requirements and attributes to include general health Essential
* Able to perform clinical duties. General good health record, physical fitness, and ability to respond flexibly to high-level demands
Circumstances e.g. Mobility/availability Essential
* Able to travel to undertake duties of post, flexible and responsive to staff and service priorities
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.
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration.
Employer details
Employer name: Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Address: Prince Charles Hospital, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 9DT
Employer's website: https://joinctm.wales/
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