# Consultant Physician –Endocrinology,Diabetes&General Internal Medicine > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/consultant-physician-endocrinologydiabetesandgeneral-internal-medicine/48ef8fc2-0933-4141-95c7-3dbd33e7f9b4 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/consultant-physician-endocrinologydiabetesandgeneral-internal-medicine/48ef8fc2-0933-4141-95c7-3dbd33e7f9b4.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust - **Location:** University Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Endocrinology and Diabetes - **Grade:** Consultant - **Salary:** £113565.00 to £150569.00 - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 10 sessions per week - **Closing date:** 2026-11-02T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-15T15:03:32.702Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/-v8214138 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8214138?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.uhcw.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview We are seeking an enthusiastic Consultant Endocrinologist to join our dynamic department following a retirement vacancy. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a state-of-the-art University Hospital alongside 11 substantive Endocrinology and Diabetes Consultants, delivering high-quality inpatient and outpatient Endocrinology and Metabolism services across University Hospital Coventry and St Cross Hospital, Rugby. The successful candidate will also contribute to the General Internal Medicine (GIM) inpatient rota. This post supports the Trust's wider strategic development and offers a unique opportunity to join the well-established Neuroendocrine Tumour (NET) Service at UHCW NHS Trust, a European Neuroendocrine Tumour Centre of Excellence accredited by the European Neuroendocrine Tumour Society (ENETS). The successful appointee will become part of the specialist NET multidisciplinary team, working closely with colleagues in hepatobiliary surgery, biochemistry, cardiothoracic surgery, respiratory medicine, radiology and nuclear medicine. The service manages over 150 new referrals annually and provides ongoing care for more than 900 patients. Applicants must be on the Specialist Register or within six months of obtaining CCT/CESR(CP) at the time of interview. ### Main duties of the job The successful applicant will be supported to undertake continuing professional development (CPD), maintain reflective practice, complete annual appraisal and meet GMC revalidation requirements. The post holder will provide effective clinical leadership, undertake administrative responsibilities, promote quality improvement, delegate appropriately, demonstrate financial awareness, and comply with Trust policies. UHCW has a strong commitment to research, particularly within the National Institute for Health Research portfolio. The Endocrinology Department has an active research programme led by Professor Randeva, with access to University of Warwick research facilities. Consultants are encouraged to participate in research in accordance with Good Research Governance and ethical approvals. The post holder will contribute to clinical governance, audit, risk management and evidence-based practice, participating in regular audit meetings to support continuous service improvement. Teaching medical students, trainee doctors and multidisciplinary staff is an integral part of the role. New consultants benefit from an established mentoring programme and New Consultant Forum. A formal job plan will be agreed three months after appointment and reviewed annually. The post holder may be required to work across Trust sites, including occasional evening and weekend sessions, in line with service needs. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Provisional Job Plan Ward Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 09:00 - 12:30 Ward Round NET Clinic Ward Round NET Clinic DCC based admin (e.g., dictating letters and results review) 13:00 – 14:00 MDT 14:00 – 17:30 Specialist Endocrine Clinic DCC based admin (e.g., dictating letters and results review) SPA SPA SPA (1/2) OPA (1/2) General Endocrine Clinic Non-Ward Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 09:00 – 12:30 Specialist Endocrine Clinic NET Clinic Research Clinic NET Clinic DCC based admin (e.g., dictating letters and results review) 13:00 – 14:00 MDT MDT 14:00 – 17:30 DCC based admin (e.g., dictating letters and results review) Specialist Endocrine Clinic SPA SPA SPA (1/2) OPA (1/2) General Endocrine Clinic ### Applicant requirements You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. ## Person Specification ### Teaching & Training **Essential** - - Ability to design and deliver talks/lectures/workshops effectively - Demonstrate track record and interest in undergraduate training - Experience in demonstrating clinical procedures/techniques to other healthcare professionals - Commitment to continuing medical education **Desirable** - - Higher qualification in medical education ### Experience/Knowledge **Essential** - - Wide range of clinical experience equivalent to that required for gaining UK CCST in Endocrinology, Diabetes and General Medicine - Experience in management of endocrine disorders and NET **Desirable** - - Experience in Research ### Education & Qualifications **Essential** - Meets all Essential **Desirable** - Meets all Desirable ### Management & Administrative **Essential** - - Ability to organise and manage waiting list priorities - Ability to advise on efficient and smooth running of specialist service - Ability to supervise, appraise, coach and mentor trainee and other doctors - Understanding of the concepts of management - Willingness to work collaboratively with the Trust’s executive team **Desirable** - - Proven experience of effective management of staff at a senior level - Potential to manage and lead a clinical team ### Communication Skills & Abilities **Essential** - - Thorough and detailed knowledge of medical audit, medical education, current clinical and medical best practice - Understanding of the clinical governance process - Ability to organise and manage waiting list priorities - Ability to advise on efficient and smooth running of specialist service. Willingness to learn new skills as required by clinical need - Competent in basic information technology - Ability to supervise, appraise, coach and mentor trainee and other doctors - Understanding of the concepts of management **Desirable** - - Proven experience of effective management of staff - Potential to manage and lead a clinical team ### Research, Audit & Clinical Governance **Essential** - - Demonstrate evidence of recent research and development activity. Participated in completed clinical research projects - Published research in peer-reviewed journals - Ability to apply research outcomes to clinical practice **Desirable** - - International externally funded grants ### Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours **Essential** - - Must be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust’s values - (As detailed in UHCW’s behaviour framework – attached) ## Documents - [jdps (pdf, 776.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10686199) ## 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.