Junior Training Fellow in Diabetes (NHS Medical & Dental: Junior Clinical Fellow) - Diabetes an[...]

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a Junior Clinical Fellow in Diabetes and Endocrinology. This role offers a unique opportunity to work within a dynamic team, providing essential services to a diverse patient population. As part of a leading NHS Trust, you will be involved in managing patients with acute metabolic diseases, ensuring high-quality care while collaborating with experienced consultants. This position not only emphasizes clinical excellence but also fosters professional development in a supportive environment. Join a team committed to making a difference in patient lives and advancing your medical career.

Qualifications

• 1 year of clinical experience in a substantive post within the UK.
• Evidence of safe and sound clinical practices.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day patient care on Diabetes & Endocrinology wards.
• Participate in out-of-hours work and weekend ward rounds.

Skills

Clinical Practice

Patient Management

Team Collaboration

Education

MBBS

Full GMC Registration

Job description

Main area Diabetes and Endocrinology Grade NHS Medical & Dental: Junior Clinical Fellow Contract Fixed term: 12 months (12 months) Hours Full time - 40 hours per week Job ref 205-7144366

Employer University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust Employer type NHS Site UHNM Town Stoke on Trent Salary £49,909 - £61,825 £49,909 - £61,825 Salary period Yearly Closing 30/04/2025 23:59

Junior Training Fellow in Diabetes

NHS Medical & Dental: Junior Clinical Fellow

Job overview

The Trust is one of the largest and busiest acute hospitals in the country, with an annual budget exceeding £325 million. The Trust serves almost 500,000 people in North Staffordshire and provides a range of speciality services for more than 3,000,000. It employs over 7,000 staff and has over 1,200 beds. During the past year we saw over 100,000 patients within our Emergency department which is one of the busiest in the country.

The post-holder will work with the diabetes/general medicine and endocrinology team to provide diabetes & endocrinology/ general medicines service to a catchment population across Staffordshire, Leek Moorlands and North Shropshire. The successful applicant will join a Diabetes and Endocrinology team made up of 8 Consultants. We also have 2 x 28-bedded acute medical wards where most of the patients with acute metabolic diseases are admitted, supported by junior and middle grade staff.

Main duties of the job

The post-holder will work across two Diabetes & Endocrinology / General Medicine wards, in conjunction with another Junior Doctor and the consultant who provides cover to the ward.

Participation in out-of-hours-work and weekend ward rounds is required as part of this post.

The post-holder will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the patients on the ward, the majority of whom will have had a period on another hospital ward prior to transfer to Diabetes & Endocrinology / General Medicine.

The consultant facilitates a morning Board Round with a requirement to work towards prompt discharges, aiming for Home before Lunch.

Working for our organisation

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. Based across two sites, Royal Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent and County Hospital in Stafford, we are proud to serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research. We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales.

All of our employees make a valuable contribution regardless of role here at UHNM and we are proud of our wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their true potential.

UHNM create and encourage a culture of inclusion, providing equal opportunities for career development that are fair and transparent. We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer and foster a culture in which all staff feel valued and respected. In return we ask all of our employees to make a commitment to the values, co-created by or staff, patients and carers, and that unite us as a Trust.

At University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust we know that investing in, supporting and developing our staff has a direct impact on the quality of care that we deliver. Our employees are as important as our patients and the population that we serve.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The post-holder will work across two Diabetes & Endocrinology / General Medicine wards, in conjunction with another Junior Doctor and the consultant who provides cover to the ward.

Participation in out-of-hours-work and weekend ward rounds is required as part of this post.

The post-holder will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the patients on the ward, the majority of whom will have had a period on another hospital ward prior to transfer to Diabetes & Endocrinology / General Medicine.

The consultant facilitates a morning Board Round with a requirement to work towards prompt discharges, aiming for Home before Lunch.

Person specification

Qualifications

• MBBS
• Full GMC registration

Clinical experience

• 1-year in a substantive post within the UK
• Evidence of safe, sound clinical practices

Important information about your application

• All correspondence will be sent to you via the email address you applied from. Please ensure you check your emails regularly.
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• We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from everyone regardless of ethnicity, disability, gender, age, faith or sexual orientation. Appointment will be based on merit alone.
• Flexible working will be considered in line with Trust policies
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Employer certification / accreditation badges

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.

Name Ananth Nyaka Job title Consultant Physician in Diabetes and Endocrinology Email address [e-mail] Telephone number 01782679997