Locum Consultant General MedicineElderly Care Princess Alexandra Hospital

Direct Medics; Essex; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency in the UK is looking for a Consultant in General Medicine/Elderly Care to provide support on ad hoc shifts starting October 8, 2025. The ideal candidate should have a valid GMC Registration, a minimum of 6 months experience in a similar role, and the right to work in the UK. This position offers comprehensive compliance assistance, training, and a supportive environment for healthcare professionals.

Benefits

Free Annual Appraisal

Free Multi-Source Feedback

Free Revalidation Recommendations

Priority Locum Bookings

Weekly Payroll & Choice of Payment Options

Negotiable Payrates

Qualifications

• Valid GMC Registration with full Licence to Practice.
• Minimum 6 months of medical experience in this role or similar.
• Right to Work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Participate in ad hoc shifts from October 8, 2025.
• Provide care in Elderly Care and General Medicine.
• Support recruitment and compliance processes.

Skills

Valid GMC Registration

Medical experience

Right to Work in the UK

Job description

Location

Princess Alexandra Hospital

Grade & Speciality

Consultant General Medicine / Elderly Care

Dates

ad hoc shifts available from 8 October 2025 onwards

Hours

8 am to 4 pm

About Direct Medics

This year were proud to celebrate our 25th anniversary marking a quarter-century of placing healthcare professionals in locum roles across both the public and private sectors in the UK and Ireland. Our long-standing reputation speaks to the trust and reliability weve built within the healthcare sector.

What We Offer

• Approved and Trusted Supplier : Placing healthcare professionals in locum roles across leading healthcare systems such as the NHS and HSE covering a wide range of settings and specialties.
• Dedicated Recruitment Consultants : We provide one-to-one support from our recruitment specialists with in‑depth local market knowledge.
• Comprehensive Compliance Assistance : Full guidance on documentation and ongoing regulatory requirements.
• FREE Accredited Training : Remain compliant and current with training delivered by our in‑house experts.

Essential Requirements

• Valid GMC Registration with full Licence to Practice
• Right to Work in the UK
• Minimum 6 months of medical experience in this role or a similar role within the UK

Benefits

We offer our medical candidates a complete end‑to‑end support package worth up to £2000 annually. The following services are included and provided at no cost to our candidates :

• Free Annual Appraisal (worth 600 per year)
• Free Multi‑Source Feedback (worth 200 per exercise)
• Free Revalidation Recommendations (worth 200 per recommendation)
• Free Governance Support : in the event of Fitness to Practice concerns (unlimited with no charge regardless of resources required)
• Free Enhanced Criminal Records Check
• Free Serology Reporting
• Free Occupational Health Assessment
• Unlimited Colleague Referral Bonus Scheme
• Priority Locum Bookings
• Weekly Payroll & Choice of Payment Options
• Negotiable Payrates
• 24 / 7 On Call Assistance
• T&Cs Apply

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Employment Type: Full Time

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