Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

• Other

  Meets professional health requirements.

• Other

  Agreement to travel to and work in other Bristol NHS Foundation Trust sites necessitated by the role

• Research

  Knowledge of the principles involved in research

• Research

  Evidence of involvement in research.

• Experience

  Evidence of thorough and broad training and experience in Diabetes and Endocrinology.

• Experience

  Able to take responsibility for delivering service without direct supervision.

• Management & Leadership

  Evidence of management training and learning from it.

• Management & Leadership

  Ability to organise efficient and smooth running of a specialist service.

• Management & Leadership

  Ability to cope with and effectively organise a consultant’s workload.

• Management & Leadership

  Ability to practice independently as a consultant

• Management & Leadership

  Ability to take on responsibility and show evidence of leadership.

• Management & Leadership

  Ability to work under pressure and cope with setbacks.

• Qualifications & Training

  Full and specialist GMC registration in Diabetes and Endocrinology or

• Qualifications & Training

  Within 12 months of obtaining expected CCT date at time of interview

• Clinical Governance and Audit

  Understanding of clinical governance and the individual governance responsibilities.

• Clinical Governance and Audit

  Knowledge of the principles of clinical audit and evidence of participation.

• Clinical Governance and Audit

  Positive approach to evidence-based practice

• Clinical Governance and Audit

  Evidence of recent and regular engagement with continuing professional development (CPD).

• Clinical Knowledge and Skills

  Up to date knowledge and experience of relevant specialty.

• Clinical Knowledge and Skills

  Knowledge of NHS priorities with reference to specialty

• Clinical Knowledge and Skills

  Skills in management of, parathyroid, calcium and metabolic bone disease

• Any other Personal Abilities and Aptitudes

  Ability to adapt and respond to changing circumstances

• Any other Personal Abilities and Aptitudes

  Awareness of personal limitations.

• Interpersonal, communication and team working skills

  Ability to communicate effectively with patients, relatives, clinical colleagues, support staff and other colleagues.

• Interpersonal, communication and team working skills

  Good knowledge of, and ability to use, spoken and written English.

• Interpersonal, communication and team working skills

  Ability to present effectively to an audience, using a variety of methods, and to respond to questions and queries.

• Interpersonal, communication and team working skills

  Ability to develop effective working relationships on an individual and multiprofessional basis with all levels of staff both within and across divisions.

• Interpersonal, communication and team working skills

  Ability to be a flexible team member.