Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology - Broomfield

Integrated Care System; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 109,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a full-time Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology to manage outpatient clinics and support inpatient care. The successful candidate will join a dynamic team, with opportunities to develop specialist interests within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Flexible working opportunities

Access to training and career development

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent required.
• Full MRCP (UK) qualification essential.
• Evidence of presentations in relevant fields desired.

Responsibilities

• Perform outpatient clinics and ward reviews.
• Undertake electronic triaging of new outpatient referrals.
• Provide expert assessment and advice for patients.

Skills

Clinical training in Endocrinology & Diabetes Mellitus

Expert clinical opinion

Ability to supervise junior doctors

Education

MBBS or equivalent

Full MRCP (UK) or equivalent qualification

Full GMC registration

Entry on the GMC Specialist Register for Endocrinology and Diabetes Mellitus

Higher degree in medicine (e.g. MD, PhD)

Job description

Go back Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology - Broomfield

The closing date is 04 August 2025

We are looking for an enthusiastic colleague to join our friendly, dynamic Diabetes and Endocrinology team at Broomfield Hospital. The successful candidate will join an established innovative team of Consultants, Junior Doctors and Specialist Nurses.

We would fully support the successful candidate in developing an area of specialist interest, linked to the current needs of the service as across the sites we currently support a wide range of sub-interests within the field of diabetes and endocrinology, and there is an excellent mix of clinical work within the proposed job plan.

Please note we are awaiting Royal College approval of the JD. AAC interview planned for 27th June 2025

Main duties of the job

The role as Full time Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology will be performing outpatient clinics, ward reviews and will also support inpatient in-reach, providing expert assessment and advice for Diabetes and Endocrinology patients to General and Acute colleagues.

You will be expected to undertake electronic triaging of new outpatient referrals and review and respond to advice and guidance requests.

About us

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.

We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.

We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.

Job responsibilities

Are you enthusiastic, friendly, and dynamic, then we want to hear from you?

Please see the attached JD for further details of this exciting role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent
• Full MRCP (UK) or equivalent qualification
• Full GMC registration
• Entry on the General Medical Council (GMC) Specialist Register for Endocrinology and Diabetes Mellitus or within 6 months of CCT
• A higher degree in medicine (e.g. MD, PhD or equivalent)

Knowledge & Experience

• Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining UK CCT in Endocrinology & Diabetes Mellitus, with General (Internal) Medicine or Acute (Internal Medicine)
• Ability to offer expert clinical opinion on a range of problems both emergency and elective within the specialty.
• Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients.
• Evidence of presentations or papers in Diabetes and Endocrinology and/or General /Acute Medicine.

Teaching Experience

• Experience of supervising junior doctors

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

£109,725 to £145,478 a yearPer Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)