# Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology with GIM

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Kettering
- **Region:** Midlands
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Endocrinology and Diabetes
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 annual
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-07T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-05-22T13:51:45.740Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Northamptonshire/Kettering/Kettering_General_Hospital_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Consultant_Physician_General_Internal_Medicine_An_Interest_Diabetes_Cardiovascular_Medicine/Consultant_Physician_General_Internal_Medicine_An_Interest_Diabetes_Cardiovascular_Medicine-v8033714
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8033714?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.kgh.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

The appointee will join a team of 6 existing consultants who currently deliver a mixture of inpatient and outpatient diabetes and endocrine services for the Trust. Due to the changing dynamics of chronic disease management the structure of the consultant team is under continual review in order to facilitate an efficient interface between primary and secondary care and within the partnerships across UHN ie NGH aswell.

This post will aid us to formalise and standardise a new model of delivery of care for inpatient general medicine with a special interest in diabetes and endocrinology

### Main duties of the job

Core Responsibilities

- The successful candidate will be expected to take on the lead for the ward hance the importance of in depth knowledge and experience in not only diabetes and general internal medicine .
- Lead on education and supervision of the junior ward doctors targeting an optimal GMC survey review
- Lead and improve the MDT workings within the inpatient setting
- Lead through QIPs on inpatient KPIs
- To ensure that patient experience and inpatient outcomes high standards are achieved and maintained

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further information about the role and requirements, please see attached the Job description and person specification.

## Job Details

The appointee will join a team of 6 existing consultants who currently deliver a mixture of inpatient and outpatient diabetes and endocrine services for the Trust. Due to the changing dynamics of chronic disease management the structure of the consultant team is under continual review in order to facilitate an efficient interface between primary and secondary care and within the partnerships across UHN ie NGH aswell.

This post will aid us to formalise and standardise a new model of delivery of care for inpatient general medicine with a special interest in diabetes and endocrinology

## Job Description

Core Responsibilities

- The successful candidate will be expected to take on the lead for the ward hance the importance of in depth knowledge and experience in not only diabetes and general internal medicine .
- Lead on education and supervision of the junior ward doctors targeting an optimal GMC survey review
- Lead and improve the MDT workings within the inpatient setting
- Lead through QIPs on inpatient KPIs
- To ensure that patient experience and inpatient outcomes high standards are achieved and maintained

## Responsibilities

For further information about the role and requirements, please see attached the Job description and person specification.

## Person Specification

### Academic Achievements

**Desirable**

- Publications in recognised Medicine / Medical Education Journals or Presentations at National Level

### Management Experience

**Essential**

- Demonstrable Team Leadership skills and experience
- Effective Team worker, valuing the experience and contributing

**Desirable**

- Understanding and experience of delivering organisational change

### Qualifications and Training

**Essential**

- Completion of Specialty Training (CST or equivalent) or within 6 months of achieving it in relevant specialty)
- At least 2 years of clinical experience of inpatient and outpatient Diabetes & Endocrinology (at registrar or  consultant level)
- At least 2 years of clinical experience of inpatient and outpatient Cardiology (at registrar or consultant level)
- At least 1 year of clinical experience as a consultant at a secondary care hospital

**Desirable**

- MD, PhD or other higher degree

### Teaching/Audit/Quality Improvement

**Essential**

- Experience of Audit and Quality Improvement
- Experience of Teaching Junior Staff
- Experience of Undergraduate Teaching

## Documents

- [staff privacy notice (pdf, 300.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1830)
- [consultant recruitment pack (pdf, 900.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10321442)
- [consultant physician in gim and interest in diabetes & cardiovascular - new jd (pdf, 902.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10321443)

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