# Consultant in Diabetes, Endocrinology and General Medicine > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/consultant-in-diabetes-endocrinology-and-general-medicine/bb3a9a5a-7dd6-4a35-a35e-fdf14da0afec - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/consultant-in-diabetes-endocrinology-and-general-medicine/bb3a9a5a-7dd6-4a35-a35e-fdf14da0afec.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Great Yarmouth - **Region:** East of England - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Endocrinology and Diabetes - **Grade:** Consultant - **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 PA - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Closing date:** 2026-06-14T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-05-27T08:40:43.424Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Norfolk/GorlestonOnSea/James_Paget_University_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Diabetes_Endocrinology/Diabetes_Endocrinology-v8023719 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8023719?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.jpaget.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview James Paget University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to appoint a Consultant in Endocrinology and General Internal Medicine to a newly created permanent post. The successful candidate will deliver inpatient care within the Short Stay Medical Unit as part of the Acute Medicine service, alongside providing outpatient and inpatient care for patients with diabetes and endocrine conditions. This includes managing Diabetes patients using Hybrid Closed Loop technology, delivering general diabetes and endocrinology clinics, and supporting antenatal diabetes services. ### Main duties of the job The Consultant Endocrinologist will share responsibility for the delivery of a comprehensive Diabetes and Endocrine service, alongside management of acute inpatients within our Short Stay Medical Unit located within the urgent and emergency care (UEC) floor. The role includes offering expert consultation and advisory support to colleagues across other specialties, working collaboratively through multidisciplinary meetings, and contributing to postgraduate education within the Trust. The post holder will play an active role in teaching, audit, research, clinical governance, and continuing professional development in line with Royal College of Physicians requirements. They will contribute to the effective management and development of the service, with opportunities to undertake leadership roles, and will work in accordance with the agreed consultant job plan, deploying flexible professional time to support emergency care, liaison activities, education, audit, and service improvement. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities For further details regarding the post please see Job Description and Person Specification which is attached to this job advertisement. Education and Qualifications Essential - MBBS or equivalent - MRCP or equivalent - Full GMC Registration - Full and Specialist registration in Diabetes and Endocrinology, and in General (Internal) Medicine (and with a licence to practise) with the General Medical Council (GMC), or be eligible for registration within six months of interview. Desirable - MD/PhD Experience & Knowledge Essential - Ability to provide expert clinical opinion across a wide range of problems within the specialty especially with a wide experience in General Internal Medicine and Diabetes and Endocrinology - Wide experience in Endocrinology and General Internal Medicine Desirable - Experience in managing diabetes and endocrinology problems in pregnancy. - Experience in managing patients on hybrid closed loop insulin pumps. Academic Achievements Essential - Ability to use research outcomes in clinical practice - Experience of conducting clinical audit - Experience of using evidence base to support decision making Desirable - Involvement in research projects and published papers - Formal training in teaching skills Key Skills Essential - Ability and enthusiasm for teaching health care professionals and medical students in a Endocrinology & General Medicine setting - Capable of organising and prioritising work effectively - Motivation and able to plan and develop the service - Commitment to continuing professional development - Willingness to participate in clinical governance - Computer Literate Desirable - Formal training in teaching skills - Experience of committee work/project management. ## Job Details James Paget University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to appoint a Consultant in Endocrinology and General Internal Medicine to a newly created permanent post. The successful candidate will deliver inpatient care within the Short Stay Medical Unit as part of the Acute Medicine service, alongside providing outpatient and inpatient care for patients with diabetes and endocrine conditions. This includes managing Diabetes patients using Hybrid Closed Loop technology, delivering general diabetes and endocrinology clinics, and supporting antenatal diabetes services. ## Job Description The Consultant Endocrinologist will share responsibility for the delivery of a comprehensive Diabetes and Endocrine service, alongside management of acute inpatients within our Short Stay Medical Unit located within the urgent and emergency care (UEC) floor. The role includes offering expert consultation and advisory support to colleagues across other specialties, working collaboratively through multidisciplinary meetings, and contributing to postgraduate education within the Trust. The post holder will play an active role in teaching, audit, research, clinical governance, and continuing professional development in line with Royal College of Physicians requirements. They will contribute to the effective management and development of the service, with opportunities to undertake leadership roles, and will work in accordance with the agreed consultant job plan, deploying flexible professional time to support emergency care, liaison activities, education, audit, and service improvement. ## Responsibilities For further details regarding the post please see Job Description and Person Specification which is attached to this job advertisement. Education and Qualifications Essential MBBS or equivalent MRCP or equivalent Full GMC Registration Full and Specialist registration in Diabetes and Endocrinology, and in General (Internal) Medicine (and with a licence to practise) with the General Medical Council (GMC), or be eligible for registration within six months of interview. Desirable MD/PhD Experience & Knowledge Essential Ability to provide expert clinical opinion across a wide range of problems within the specialty especially with a wide experience in General Internal Medicine and Diabetes and Endocrinology Wide experience in Endocrinology and General Internal Medicine Desirable Experience in managing diabetes and endocrinology problems in pregnancy. Experience in managing patients on hybrid closed loop insulin pumps. Academic Achievements Essential Ability to use research outcomes in clinical practice Experience of conducting clinical audit Experience of using evidence base to support decision making Desirable Involvement in research projects and published papers Formal training in teaching skills Key Skills Essential Ability and enthusiasm for teaching health care professionals and medical students in a Endocrinology & General Medicine setting Capable of organising and prioritising work effectively Motivation and able to plan and develop the service Commitment to continuing professional development Willingness to participate in clinical governance Computer Literate Desirable Formal training in teaching skills Experience of committee work/project management. ## Person Specification ### Key Skills **Essential** - Ability and enthusiasm for teaching health care professionals and medical students in a Endocrinology & General Medicine setting - Capable of organising and prioritising work effectively - Motivation and able to plan and develop the service - Commitment to continuing professional development - Willingness to participate in clinical governance - Computer Literate **Desirable** - Experience of committee work/project management. ### Academic Achievements **Essential** - Ability to use research outcomes in clinical practice - Experience of conducting clinical audit - Experience of using evidence base to support decision making **Desirable** - Involvement in research projects and published papers - Formal training in teaching skills ### Experience & Knowledge **Essential** - Wide experience in Endocrinology and General Internal Medicine - Ability to provide expert clinical opinion across a wide range of problems within the specialty especially with a wide experience in General Internal Medicine and Diabetes and Endocrinology **Desirable** - Experience in managing patients on hybrid closed loop insulin pumps. - Experience in managing diabetes and endocrinology problems in pregnancy. ### Education and Qualifications **Essential** - MBBS or equivalent - MRCP or equivalent - Full and Specialist registration in Diabetes and Endocrinology, and in General (Internal) Medicine (and with a licence to practise) with the General Medical Council (GMC), or be eligible for registration within six months of interview. - Full GMC Registration **Desirable** - MD/PhD ## Documents - [apollo project (pdf, 12.6mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2896) - [recruitment 2025 (pdf, 4.7mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2736) - [hospital site map (pdf, 2.7mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1745) - [apollo care start (pdf, 12.0mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2895) - [princes trust support (jpg, 422.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2740) - [recruitment of ex-offenders (pdf, 90.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1988) - [job description and person specification (pdf, 892.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10310414) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.