Elderly Care Consultant

3 days ago


Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

About the Role:


We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Consultant in Elderly Care Medicine to join our multidisciplinary team at Wrightington Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, leading clinical teams, and contributing to the development of our comprehensive elderly care service.


Key Responsibilities:



  • Providing medical leadership and expertise in Acute Comprehensive Geriatric Medicine
  • Leading clinical teams and participating in multidisciplinary meetings
  • Developing and implementing care pathways for elderly patients
  • Supporting training and education of junior medical staff and other healthcare professionals
  • Contribute to the development of our comprehensive elderly care service

About the Team:


The Ageing and Complex Medicine Directorate has a strong team of Consultants, Associate Specialists, and Specialist Registrars who are passionate about delivering high-quality care to our elderly patients. We offer a supportive and collaborative environment that encourages professional growth and development.


About the Trust:


Wrightington Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a leading provider of acute hospital and community services in the North West. We are committed to delivering excellent patient care, improving health outcomes, and enhancing the patient experience.


What We Offer:


As a Consultant in Elderly Care Medicine with Wrightington Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment that offers:



  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Collaborative working with a multidisciplinary team
  • Autonomy to lead clinical teams and develop care pathways
  • Opportunities for research and quality improvement
  • A competitive salary and benefits package

About the Location:


The post is based at Wrightington Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which serves the Wigan Borough and surrounding areas. The trust has excellent postgraduate and research facilities, supports study leave for CPD, and aids with funding up to an agreed limit.


Person Specification:


We are seeking a candidate with the following skills and qualifications:



  • CCT in Geriatric Medicine or equivalent
  • Recent comprehensive experience in Geriatric Medicine
  • Commitment to training and teaching junior medical staff and other healthcare professionals
  • Ability to work in a flexible manner
  • Entry on the Specialist Register or within 6 months of CCT
  • MRCP (or equivalent)
  • Full GMC with licence to practice
  • MB ChB or equivalent

How to Apply:


If you are a motivated and experienced Consultant in Elderly Care Medicine who is passionate about delivering high-quality patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application through our website, including your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.



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