Consultant Endocrinology and Diabetes

7 months ago


Swindon, United Kingdom Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are delighted to advertise a general Endocrinology and diabetes Consultant post with leadership in our inpatient Diabetes service. The post also includes 18-bed general medical ward cover for 4 weeks once every 4 months and GIM on call currently 1: 16 weekdays and approx. 1: 8 weekends. The leadership roles have dedicated additional SPA in the timetable.

The GWH is a clinical base for Kings College London, Bristol and Oxford Universities with a potential to be involved in teaching/supervising via the Undergraduate Academy.

Multidisciplinary team working is key component of the working within the Trust and involves regular MDT discussions with colleagues

Providing evidence-based care for patients in a multidisciplinary setting.

Continuing responsibility for the care of patients in your charge, including all administrative duties associated with patient care

Development of sub-specialty interests that fit in with departmental needs and the strategic direction of the Trust.

Responsibilities for carrying out teaching, examination and accreditation duties are required, and for contributing to undergraduate and post-graduate and continuing medical education activity.

Provision of cover for Consultant colleagues’ periods of leave in accordance with arrangements agreed within Trust policy.

Participation in Quality Improvement and in continuing medical education.

Conducting suitable duties in cases of emergencies and unforeseen circumstances.

The post holder will participate in an out of hours consultant rota for unselected Medical take, detailed within the job plan section

Other general medical responsibilities by mutual agreement

Our STAR values are at the heart of everything we do. You can expect to see them in the way we act and the way we treat each other. Our values make us who we are. We will expect your values and behaviours to reflect the STAR Values of the organisation:
Service We will put our patients first

Teamwork We will work together

Ambition We will aspire to provide the best service

Respect We will act with integrity

The Great Western Hospital, Swindon is a large, busy, modern district general hospital situated on a green field site near junction 15 of the M4 between the Marlborough Downs, the Ridgeway and the Vale of the White Horse. The population served by the Diabetes and Endocrine Department extends between Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, Gloucestershire and Berkshire, a population of approximately 350,000.

The Department sees the full range of Endocrinology & Diabetes conditions, plus offers specialist clinics: Endocrinology - Thyrotoxicosis, Male Hypogonadism, Pituitary, Secondary Hypertension; Diabetes - Foot attack, Complex Type 2 Diabetes, Hot Diabetes, Atypical Diabetes, Diabetes Renal clinic, Antenatal Diabetes/Endocrinology and Preconception, Young adult Diabetes, Endocrine transition clinic; and also, Tier 3 Weight management MDT clinic. The team provides GPs advice & guidance via Cinapsis platform.

There are several Multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings locally (Endocrine MDT, Endocrine Case discussion meeting, Diabetes MDT, Diabetes Foot MDT) and linked with Oxford MDTs (adrenal, pituitary and general endocrinology). GWH has also set up Severn Primary Aldosteronism MDT (regional).

The Department is supported by several diabetes Specialist Nurses, Endocrine specialist nurse with all endocrine dynamic tests on site, clinical psychologist, Dieticians, podiatry service, full radiology facilities including CT, MRI and nuclear medicine scans. Vascular support is provided by a network arrangement with Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

The service also provides an Inpatient Diabetes in-reach service to review and treat patients for admission avoidance and Length of Stay reduction; led by Inpatient Diabetes Consultant and supported by the inpatient diabetes specialist nursing team.

Further details can be found on the attached Job Description



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