# Locum Consultant in Endocrinology, Diabetes and General Medicine

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** London
- **Region:** London
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Endocrinology and Diabetes
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** £109,725 - £145,478 per annum pro rata
- **Contract type:** 1 year (1 year fixed term locum role)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 40 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-08T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-05-26T16:51:54.096Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/Homerton_Healthcare_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Diabetes_Endocrinology/Diabetes_Endocrinology-v7980609
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7980609?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.homerton.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust wish to appoint an enthusiastic, dynamic and cheerful Diabetes and Endocrinology Consultant to join their multidisciplinary team. The Homerton Hospital has an excellent reputation on social media with junior doctors attracting the highest calibre of trainee, and high-quality consultants.

This recruitment is part of the Trust's planned expansion of the diabetes antenatal clinic and other outpatient activities  . We are looking for forward-thinking individuals to help us continue to deliver a high standard service and develop it further. The role initially comprises of 10 programmed activities (PAs) consisting of inpatient and outpatient duties with on call commitments . The postholder will be involved in the development of the service, and as a result their job plan, over time.

### Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will provide specialist inpatient and outpatient expertise in Endocrinology and Diabetes.

On taking up the post this consultant will take part in 4 outpatient clinics each week in addition to antenatal clinics and inpatient general medicine work.  The post holder may be expected to participate in the general medicine rota initially 1:15. Acute medicine is provided by 15 General Physicians.

The trust sees the role developing over time to suit the special interests of the successful candidate.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

A detailed job description is included in the attached documents.

Informal visits in advance of interviews are encouraged.

## Job Details

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust wish to appoint an enthusiastic, dynamic and cheerful Diabetes and Endocrinology Consultant to join their multidisciplinary team. The Homerton Hospital has an excellent reputation on social media with junior doctors attracting the highest calibre of trainee, and high-quality consultants.

This recruitment is part of the Trust's planned expansion of the diabetes antenatal clinic and other outpatient activities . We are looking for forward-thinking individuals to help us continue to deliver a high standard service and develop it further. The role initially comprises of 10 programmed activities (PAs) consisting of inpatient and outpatient duties with on call commitments . The postholder will be involved in the development of the service, and as a result their job plan, over time.

## Job Description

The successful candidate will provide specialist inpatient and outpatient expertise in Endocrinology and Diabetes.

On taking up the post this consultant will take part in 4 outpatient clinics each week in addition to antenatal clinics and inpatient general medicine work. The post holder may be expected to participate in the general medicine rota initially 1:15. Acute medicine is provided by 15 General Physicians.

The trust sees the role developing over time to suit the special interests of the successful candidate.

## Responsibilities

A detailed job description is included in the attached documents.

Informal visits in advance of interviews are encouraged.

## Person Specification

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- On GMC's specialist register for Endocrinology and General Internal Medicine or a Specialist Registrar who is within 6 months of being admitted to the GMC's specialist register by date of interview (2)
- MRCP (or equivalent) (2)

**Desirable**

- Higher degree relevant to Endocrinology, diabetes or General internal medicine (2)

### Teaching & training

**Essential**

- Experience of undergraduate and post-graduate teaching (2)

**Desirable**

- Experience of educational supervision, teaching skills course/ qualification (2)

### Leadership and professionalism

**Essential**

- Ability to take responsibility, lead, make decisions and respond appropriately to service need (2)

**Desirable**

- Familiar with current structure of the health service and conversant with recent initiatives and changes (2)

### Relevant experience in speciality

**Essential**

- Clinical training and extensive experience in Endocrinology and Diabetes (2)
- Clinical training and extensive experience in General internal medicine (2)

## Documents

- [trust values (pdf, 652.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=938)
- [guidance for applicants (pdf, 124.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=937)
- [jd & person specification (pdf, 536.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10326146)

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