Senior Clinical Fellow in Diabetes & Endocrine Medicine

Hywel Dda University Health Board; Llanelli; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Hywel Dda University Health Board is seeking a Senior Clinical Fellow in Diabetes & Endocrine Medicine for a 12-month fixed-term contract. This role involves leadership in a dynamic General Medicine/Diabetes and Endocrinology service, participation in ward rounds, and opportunities for teaching and research. Ideal for those entering specialty training or pursuing CESR, this position supports the development of skills in diabetes and endocrine techniques.

Qualifications

• Accountable to Consultant Physician and Hospital Director.
• Ideal for those entering specialty training or working towards CESR.
• Participate in ward rounds and outpatient clinics.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective leadership to all staff engaged in the specialty.
• Participate in teaching and research.
• Conduct clinical practice within contractual and service plan parameters.

Skills

Leadership

Team-building

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Clinical expertise

Education

Medical degree

Specialty training in Diabetes and Endocrinology (or equivalent)

Job description

Senior Clinical Fellow in Diabetes & Endocrine Medicine

1 day ago - Be among the first 25 applicants

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

The holder of the post will be accountable to the Consultant Physician and Hospital Director within General Medicine.

This is a fixed-term contract for 12 months from 6th August 2025 (with the possibility of extension). You will join colleagues in a dynamic and forward-looking General Medicine/Diabetes and Endocrinology service. You will be part of the medical on-call team and supported to develop a specialist interest in Diabetes and Endocrinology.

This role is ideal for those entering a specialty training program, those working towards CESR (with support to complete it), or those choosing a non-training post.

You will participate in D&E ward rounds and outpatient clinics, with support to develop skills in D&E techniques. You will be encouraged to develop a portfolio reflecting your skills, and to undertake quality improvement projects and audits. Teaching organization and support will also be encouraged.

Responsibilities include:

• Providing effective leadership to all staff engaged in the specialty
• Participating in, sustaining, and developing teaching and research
• Adhering to the Health Board’s procedures and policies
• Conducting clinical practice within contractual and service plan parameters
• Utilizing core clinical expertise for routine diagnostics and patient assessment
• Contributing to a sub-specialty service with experience and knowledge
• Demonstrating leadership, team-building, and multidisciplinary teamwork skills
• Supporting and training multidisciplinary teams
• Planning community care alongside primary and social care teams
• Managing patients under your team’s care at Prince Philip Hospital, supported by Junior Doctors
• Supporting the development of hospital and community sub-specialty services
• Contributing to the development and delivery of comprehensive services for the specialty

Hywel Dda University Health Board provides NHS healthcare services across Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and neighboring counties, with over 13,000 staff involved in diverse healthcare services.

Services are provided in four main hospitals, five community hospitals, two integrated care centres, and numerous community settings, including general practices, dental practices, pharmacies, and ophthalmic services.

For further details or informal visits, contact: Dr Sri Nidumolu, D&E Consultant, at [e-mail] or call 01554 783569.