Doctor jobs in United Kingdom

Improving end-of-life care for Kentish people with life-limiting conditions and their loved ones remains the utmost priority for one of the UK's most influential charities for specialist palliative and bereavement support. The charity strives to lead a new model of considerate, holistic care in the face of evolving national challenges.

As part of an ambitious and community-oriented transformation strategy, we are seeking a Consultant in Palliative Medicine to join a highly experienced multidisciplinary team of medical, health, and social care practitioners at a hospice rated fully 'Good' or better.

As a Medical Consultant, you will lead the treatment and care of patients requiring responsive, clinically excellent palliative/end-of-life care across inpatient, outpatient, and at-home settings, working closely with Nurse Consultants, Advanced Clinical Practitioners (ACPs), and doctors from FY2 to Consultant level.

Your role will encompass both direct patient contact and clinical development.

This is a permanent, full-time position for a Consultant Doctor in Palliative Medicine.

The position requires you to be on the GMC's Specialist Register for Palliative Medicine. However, candidates with advanced experience in palliative care and registration in an associated specialty may be eligible to apply as a Specialist Doctor in Palliative Medicine.

• Essential: Full GMC and Specialist registration in palliative medicine
• Essential: Broad and sustained experience within palliative medicine
• Essential: Advanced clinical leadership, team coordination, and adaptive communication skills

• Annual leave allowance of 8 weeks per year (including bank holidays)
• Continued NHS pension scheme* or enhanced group pension scheme
• Enhanced sick pay
• Unsocial hours enhancements and overtime pay/toil
• Intensity Supplement for participation in the second on-call rota
• Free on-site parking
• Blue Light Card discount scheme
• Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
• Subsidised on-duty meals
• And more

*Eligibility criteria apply.