Job overview
An exciting opportunity to join our expanding Diabetes, Endocrine and General Medicine Team here at Croydon University Hospital.
The post holder will work with the existing Consultants to develop the service, in particular, to support the other consultants in delivering a high quality service, with an opportunity to develop a sub-specialty and further enhance diabetic and endocrine services locally.
Main duties of the job
Main duties of the job
Croydon University Hospital wishes to appoint a Consultant Physician within Diabetes/ Endocrine and General Medicine. The Trust is looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated physician to join the team.
In addition to providing a diabetes/ endocrine service the role has a commitment to the acute medical take, in partnership with acute physicians.
Indicative Weekly Job-Plan: Please refer to the chart on the attached job description for an indicative job plan denoting the allocation of programmed activities please note that this is suggested only, and is subject to confirmation with the post-holder The job plan may be subject to change in the future, subject to the needs of the service. This would be via consultation with the post-holder.
For further information or to arrange a visit, please contact Dr Josh Pomroy; Consultant Physician & Clinical Lead on [email protected].
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the attached JD&PS for full details.
For further information or to arrange a visit, please contact Dr Josh Pomroy; Consultant Physician & Clinical Lead on [email protected].
Person specification
7. Audit
Essential
- Thorough understanding of principles of medical audit. Must have undertaken and completed audit projects.
Registration
Essential
- Name on Specialist Register on date of taking appointment
- Full registration with the GMC
Qualifications
Essential
- MB BS or equivalent
- Membership of the Royal College of Physician (MRCP) or equivalent
Desirable
- Higher degree (MD, PhD or equivalent)
Personal Skills
Essential
- Effective communicator, able to work in a multidisciplinary team and co-operate with all medical and paramedical staff
5. Administration
Essential
- Experience in day to day organisation of services in a busy teaching hospital
Desirable
- Experience in the development of clinical guidelines
Personal attributes
Essential
- Flexible, able to cover colleagues’ absence
Higher Qualifications
Essential
- Entry on the General Medical Council (GMC) Specialist Register on date of taking appointment via one of the following: a. Certificate of completion of training (CCT) (the proposed CCT date must be within 6 months of the interview) b. Portfolio pathway (formerly known as Certificate of eligibility for specialist registration (CESR)) c. Relevant European specialist qualification (REQ) OR Recognised Specialist Qualification (RSQ)“
Training and Experience
Essential
- Fully trained in Diabetes, Endocrinology & General (internal) Medicine
- Satisfactory completion of a higher specialist training programme in Diabetes & Endocrinology
- At least 2 years’ substantive previous NHS experience at SPR level (or equivalent).
Desirable
- Prior experience of work at consultant (or equivalent) level in Diabetes / Endocrinology
Management and Leadership
Essential
- Able to demonstrate leadership capability within multi-disciplinary teams
- Ability to organise and manage work
- Understanding of the principles of clinical governance
Desirable
- Management course and/or qualification
Research and Publications
Essential
- Experience of clinical research.
Desirable
- Relevant research experience in one or more aspects of specialty specific topic
- Publication of relevant review articles or case reports.
- Evidence of original work as demonstrated by publications in peer review journals
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This advert is for Consultant Diabetes, Endocrinology & General Medicine with Croydon Health Services NHS Trust in Thornton Heath, London, England. It is listed as a Consultant Medical doctor Endocrinology and Diabetes role. The advertised salary is £93,666 - £126,281 London Weighting + on calls 3% Cat A. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 08 Jul 2026.
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