Consultant in Endocrinology and Acute Medicine (CMH/NPH)

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare trust in London is seeking a motivated Consultant in Endocrinology and Acute Medicine. This role involves managing diabetes and endocrine services, attending clinics, supervising junior staff, and contributing to multidisciplinary teams. Candidates should have MRCP, experience in clinical services, and a dedication to teaching. This position offers a competitive salary and a chance to influence future clinicians.

Qualifications

• Evidence of clinical leadership in the development of clinical services.
• Experience and interest in teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Appropriate experience and clinical expertise in endocrinology.

Responsibilities

• Undertake 4 clinics per week and oversee inpatient care.
• Attend MDTs and contribute to triaging referrals.
• Supervise junior doctors and undertake teaching responsibilities.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

MRCP or equivalent

CESR/CCT in Endocrinology & GIM

Job description

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust

Consultant in Endocrinology and Acute Medicine (CMH/NPH)

The closing date is 02 November 2025

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Consultant colleague to join the dedicated team of physicians at Central Middlesex Hospital and Northwick Park Hospitals.

A full range of diabetes services are provided at LNWUH including transitional clinic, young adult clinics, diabetes, and insulin pump clinics. Each site provides a specialist multidisciplinary foot services supported by a team of dedicated podiatrists who also provide inpatient support. There is close liaison with the vascular surgeons and a trust wide Foot MDT held every Friday. Antenatal clinics are delivered at Central Middlesex Site and at Northwick Park Hospital. There is a strong team of Diabetes Specialist nurses at each site, professionally managed by a cross site Diabetes Nurse Consultant.

Endocrinology clinics are offered on all sites. A wide range of endocrine disorders are seen including benign thyroid disease, thyroid lumps, lipid disorders, calcium disorders, adrenal and pituitary disease. Facilities for investigating endocrine diseases include MRI scanner on site, nuclear medicine scans, access to ambulatory care or endocrine nurse specialist led testing and genetic testing. We have access to regional MDT's in thyroid, pituitary and adrenal diseases. Radio-iodine for benign thyroid disorders is available at the Northwick Park Hospital site within the trust

*JD pending Royal College approval*

Main duties of the job

This post is offered as a 70% Endocrinology & Diabetes and 30% Acute Medicine position.

The post holder will undertake 4 clinics per week, with clinic commitments reduced when allocated to covering inpatient care . There is a standardised template for clinics in line with RCP guidelines.

The post holder will attend MDTs either in person or virtually. They will also contribute to the triaging of Endocrinology/Diabetes clinic referrals on the vantage system and to the review of ward referrals to the service.

The post-holder will contribute to the ongoing care of the general medicine patients at Northwick Park Hospital site on a rota basis and will also be involved in the provision of specialty endocrinology input to the medical admissions unit and Emergency Department.

The post holder will contribute to the acute on-call rota covering emergency admissions and ambulatory care.

The post holder will supervise junior doctors and other members of the multidisciplinary team in addition to undertaking undergraduate teaching.

About us

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.

Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.

• Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
• St Mark's Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
• Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
• Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.

We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.

Job responsibilities

If you would like to know more about this post, please be sure to look at the job description for further information.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• MRCP or equivalent
• CESR/CCT in Endocrinology & GIM or be within 6 months from date of interview

Knowledge

• Appropriate experience and clinical expertise

Management/Audit Experience

• Evidence of clinical leadership in the development of clinical services
• Evidence of engagement with audit/quality improvement project

Teaching

• Experience and interest in undergraduate teaching and postgraduate teaching.
• Formal teaching qualification

Personal Skills

• Ability to work well in a team with good interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well under pressure

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.