Job summary
- Main area
- Endocrinology and Diabetes Mellitus
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
- Contract
- Locum: 12 months
- Hours
- Full time
- Other
- Job ref
- MA6481823
- Employer
- Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Croydon University Hospital
- Town
- Croydon
- Salary
- £99,532 - £131,964 London Weighting + on calls 3% Cat A
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- Today at 23:59
Employer heading
Locum Consultant in General Medicine
NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
Croydon is a busy, exciting and diverse place to work. The borough has one of the youngest populations in London and continues to grow.
Croydon Health Services cares for local people at Croydon University Hospital, Purley Memorial Hospital and in clinics and people’s homes all across the borough.
We are a very close-knit and friendly organisation where everyone of our 3600 members of staff is valued. We strongly believe that our employees are our greatest asset and so through Listening into Action – our way of engaging staff - we empower everyone at any level to initiate and bring about real improvements in our care.
Join us and be a part of the team that is making Croydon proud. #choosecroydon
Job overview
An exciting opportunity to join our expanding General Medicine Team here at Croydon University Hospital.
This post is a one year, fixed term post in general/specialty medicine to replace a colleague who is retiring.
Main duties of the job
The main duties of the post are joint responsibility for a 28 bedded renal/general medical ward, with approximately 2 clinics per week in the candidates medical specialty – any candidates with suitable qualifications in general medicine will be considered, whatever their medical specialty, although preferred specialties would include diabetes/endocrinology or nephrology.
In-patient care is shared with another consultant colleague (nephrology), two SPR grade doctors, one SHO grade doctor, 3 FY1 doctors and a Physician’s Associate.
In addition to covering care of medical patients on the ward, the post includes participation in the general medical on-call rota, which is approximately one weekend in 14.
Any enquiries can be directed to Dr. Richard Savine, CBU Lead in Diabetes/Endocrinology/Renal Medicine on 0208 401 3695, or via [email protected]
Working for our organisation
Croydon Health Services NHS Trust provide hospital and community services from a number of community and specialist clinics throughout Croydon. The Trust was formed on 1st August 2010 through the integration of Croydon Community Health Services and Mayday Healthcare NHS Trust. Around 4,100 staff provide services for a population of over 360,000 people who are relatively young with a high level of ethnic diversity.
Our main hospital site, Croydon University Hospital is one of the busiest in London. We’re also leading the way in providing more healthcare outside hospitals at clinics, specialist centres and in people’s homes. Our experienced district nursing teams, Allied Health Professionals and community matrons look after people of all ages across Croydon and our Children’s Hospital at Home cares for children with long-term conditions without them having to come to hospital.
Across the NHS everyone is working hard to meet growing demand and we’re no exception. But with the right people on board, we are rising to this challenge, putting our people in the driving seat, encouraging innovation and transforming our services to give local people the quality of care they deserve. Croydon Health Services puts a great deal of importance on education and training throughout the careers of all of our staff. As well as offering access to a range of core skills training and professional development.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the attached JD&PS for full details.
For further information or to arrange a visit, please contact Dr Richard Savine; Consultant Physician & Clinical Lead on [email protected]
Person specification
GMC Registration
Essential criteria
- Full registration with the GMC
Qualification
Essential criteria
- Membership of Royal College or Equivalent
- MB BS or equivalent
Desirable criteria
- Higher degree (MD, PhD or equivalent)
Training / Experience
Essential criteria
- Fully trained in General (internal) Medicine
- At least 2 years’ substantive previous NHS experience at SPR level (or equivalent).
Management and Leadership
Essential criteria
- Able to demonstrate leadership capability within multi-disciplinary teams
- Ability to organise and manage work
Desirable criteria
- Management course and/or qualification
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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Applicant requirements
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.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Dr Richard Savine
- Job title
- Clinical Lead in Diabetes & Endocrinology
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 0208 401 3000
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