Employer:
Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust
Location:
Walsall, WS2 9PS
Pay:
Contract Type:
Permanent
Hours:
Full time
Disability Confident:
No
Closing Date:
21/06/2026
This is a Consultant Diabetes and Endocrinologist position for 10 Programmed Activities per week with an additional PA available subject to negotiation and will include participation in a 1:8 hot week on-call.
Teaching and participation in audit and research interest are encouraged.
The post holder will join an existing team of dynamic Consultants and to undertake OPD and IP activities at Walsall Manor Hospital NHS Trust and given the skill sets, may participate in the development of services.
The Diabetes and Endocrinology department have a robust programme for mentoring the new Consultant appointment: the successful candidate will have a clear designated supervisor within the departments and appraisal annually with set PDPs.
This post is available to applicants seeking LTFT working arrangements.
To be responsible for ensuring a commitment in providing a high-quality Diabetes and Endocrinology service to patients by continual development of practice in the light of research evidence and by audit against Clinical standards.
To provide advice to primary and secondary care colleagues in other specialities in relation to clinical problems and overseeing the internal referrals assessed by junior and specialist Diabetes and Endocrinology team.
To provide a comprehensive outpatient service from clinics provided in both the main Outpatient Department and specialist clinics held within the Clinical Measurement Unit.
To support teaching and training of junior medical staff, medical students Postgraduate Medical Education in general.
The Trust will strongly Support and allow time for CPD for the Successful candidate.
To support and encourage audit and research and develop close links with academic initiatives.
To actively participate in CME and personal development programmes.
To develop an interest in Diabetic and Endocrine interventions.
To support the on-going development of services for Diabetes and Endocrinology in line with the existing programmes liaising with community and primary care services.
Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust is an integrated Trust and the only provider of NHS acute care in Walsall, serving a population of 284,300, providing inpatient and outpatient services at the Manor Hospital as well as a wide range of services in the community.
Walsall Manor houses the full range of district general hospital services under one roof.
The £170 million development was completed in 2010 and the continued upgrading of existing areas ensures the Trust now has a state-of-the-art Critical Care Unit, Neonatal Unit, Obstetric Theatre, and Integrated Assessment Unit facilities.
A new Urgent Emergency Care Centre was opened in March 2023. The two-storey development has significantly improved emergency care facilities and capacity and has provided almost 5,000 square metres of additional clinical space.
The working week for a full-time Consultant is comprised of 10 Programmed Activities (PAs) each of which has a nominal timetable value of 4 hours.
A job plan in regard work distribution will be agreed with the Clinical Director and postholder on appointment. This advert closes on Friday 19 Jun 2026