Consultant Geriatrician | Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust; Salford; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a permanent Consultant Geriatrician to join the Ageing Complex Medicine Team. The role involves providing expert geriatric care and may include work in Orthogeriatrics. The provider offers flexible working options, a competitive benefits package, and opportunities for subspecialist interests integration. Interested candidates should have full GMC registration and a commitment to geriatric care.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Generous annual leave

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Must have full GMC registration with CCT or proposed date in Geriatric Medicine.
• Commitment to Geriatric Medicine is essential.
• Experience in Orthogeriatrics desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert geriatric care for older adults.
• Support service development within Orthogeriatric service.

Skills

Commitment to Geriatric Medicine

Experience in Orthogeriatrics

Education

Full GMC Registration with a CCT in Geriatric Medicine or GIM

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Ageing Complex Medicine Team in a permanent Consultant Geriatrician post at Salford Royal Hospital of the Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA).

Position Overview

We are seeking a doctor to provide expert geriatric care for older adults in general and specialist medicine. Preference will be given to candidates interested in working within the Orthogeriatric service.

Department and Team

The successful candidate will join our innovative team of 16 Consultant Geriatricians in the Ageing and Complex Medicine department, which is currently undergoing development and innovation.

Essential Criteria

• Full GMC Registration with a CCT (or proposed date within 6 months of appointment) in Geriatric Medicine or GIM.
• Ability to demonstrate a commitment to Geriatric Medicine.
• We welcome less than full-time applications and flexible working arrangements.
• Experience in Orthogeriatrics is particularly desirable to support service development.

Additional Information

The post is a substantive position. We support integrating subspecialist interests, such as research or other CCT specialties (e.g., stroke), into job plans.

About Northern Care Alliance

NCA provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people across Greater Manchester, employing 20,000 colleagues committed to high standards of care and community engagement.

Benefits and Application

We offer a role with purpose and flexibility, including a competitive benefits package, generous annual leave, flexible working options, and protected time for health and wellbeing activities.

Learn more in our Candidate Information Pack.

For more about careers at NCA, visit our career page.

Details about the role and responsibilities are available in the Job Description and Person Specification.

This advert closes on Sunday 10 Aug 2025.