# Consultant Physician Diabetes and Endocrinology

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust
- **Town:** Walsall
- **Region:** Midlands
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Endocrinology and Diabetes
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 PA
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 40 hours per week (Additional Diabetes and Endocrinology On Call PA (Negotiable))
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-19T08:00:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-05-22T11:22:07.088Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Birmingham_Black_Country/Walsall/Walsall_Healthcare_NHS_Trust/Diabetes_Endocrinology/Diabetes_Endocrinology-v7779598
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7779598?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.walsallhealthcare.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

This is a Consultant Diabetes and Endocrinologist position for 10 Programmed Activities per week with an additional PA available subject to negotiation and will include participation in a 1:8 hot week on-call. Teaching and participation in audit and research interest are encouraged.

The post holder will join an existing team of dynamic Consultants and to undertake OPD and IP activities at Walsall Manor Hospital NHS Trust and given the skill sets, may participate in the development of services.

The Diabetes and Endocrinology department have a robust programme for mentoring the new Consultant appointment: the successful candidate will have a clear designated supervisor within the departments and appraisal annually with set PDPs.

This post is available to applicants seeking LTFT working arrangements.

### Main duties of the job

- To be responsible for ensuring a commitment in providing a high-quality Diabetes and Endocrinology service to patients by continual development of practice in the light of research evidence and by audit against Clinical standards.
- To provide advice to primary and secondary care colleagues in other specialities in relation to clinical problems and overseeing the internal referrals assessed by junior and specialist Diabetes and Endocrinology team.
- To provide a comprehensive outpatient service from clinics provided in both the main Outpatient Department and specialist clinics held within the Clinical Measurement Unit
- To support teaching and training of junior medical staff, medical students Postgraduate Medical Education in general. The Trust will strongly Support and allow time for CPD for the Successful candidate.
- To support and encourage audit and research and develop close links with academic initiatives.
- To actively participate in CME and personal development programmes.
- To develop an interest in Diabetic and Endocrine interventions.
- To support the on-going development of services for Diabetes and Endocrinology in line with the existing programmes liaising with community and primary care services.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The working week for a full-time Consultant is comprised of 10 Programmed Activities (PAs) each of which has a nominal timetable value of 4 hours.

A job plan in regard work distribution will be agreed with the Clinical Director and postholder on appointment

## Job Details

This is a Consultant Diabetes and Endocrinologist position for 10 Programmed Activities per week with an additional PA available subject to negotiation and will include participation in a 1:8 hot week on-call. Teaching and participation in audit and research interest are encouraged.

The post holder will join an existing team of dynamic Consultants and to undertake OPD and IP activities at Walsall Manor Hospital NHS Trust and given the skill sets, may participate in the development of services.

The Diabetes and Endocrinology department have a robust programme for mentoring the new Consultant appointment: the successful candidate will have a clear designated supervisor within the departments and appraisal annually with set PDPs.

This post is available to applicants seeking LTFT working arrangements.

## Responsibilities

The working week for a full-time Consultant is comprised of 10 Programmed Activities (PAs) each of which has a nominal timetable value of 4 hours.

A job plan in regard work distribution will be agreed with the Clinical Director and postholder on appointment

## Person Specification

### Skills

**Essential**

- Good organisational and management skills Ability to manage and lead within the Diabetes 7 Endocrinology Team
- Ability to organise and prioritise workload effectively
- Ability to plan strategically and to exercise sound judgements when faced with conflicting pressures
- Experience of supervising junior medical staff including SpR/StR level
- Ability to teach clinical and operative skills

### Experience

**Essential**

- Evidence of Higher Specialist Training in Internal Medicine (or be within 6 months of confirmed entry from date of interview)
- Must possess a wide experience in Diabetes and Endocrinology and General Internal Medicine at senior level
- Ability to offer expert clinical advice on range of problems
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and within a multi-disciplinary team
- Ability to act as an effective role model for junior staff.

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Basic Medical Degree
- Full MRCP or equivalent
- Entry on the GMC Specialist Register
- ALS (Adult Life support) within last 3 years
- Full GMC Registration with a Licence to Practice

## Documents

- [flexible working document (pdf, 1.1mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2426)
- [consultant in diabetes and endocrinology jd & ps (pdf, 920.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10320471)

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