We are delighted to offer an opportunity for a highly motivated, ambitious individual to join our well-integrated Diabetes team for one year.
The successful candidate will join the current six Consultant Diabetologists to develop our young adult and medical foot care services. They will be part of our experienced type 1 diabetes multidisciplinary team and the inpatient diabetes team, which includes diabetes specialist nurses, consultants, and podiatrists providing a seven-day service across the Trust.
Job Purpose:
To provide diabetes care within our established multidisciplinary teams, the Trust’s specialty, and tertiary diabetes services.
As a flexible working friendly organization, we aim to accommodate flexible working arrangements that suit both our staff and patients. Please discuss with us how we might be able to support your preferred working pattern. If feasible for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
Our staff oversee over 6,500 patient contacts daily, delivering high standards of healthcare across the following sites:
* Freeman Hospital
* Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
* Health Innovation Neighbourhood (on the former Newcastle General Hospital and Centre for Ageing and Vitality site)
* Newcastle Dental Hospital
* Newcastle Fertility Centre
* Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
* Northern Genetics Service
* Cramlington Manor Walks
These sites include flagship services delivering cutting-edge care supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in radiology and pathology, fostering innovation and pioneering clinical practice within the NHS.
We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and various community sites.
Please see the attached information on staff benefits available at our Trust under ‘Documents to download’ or ‘Supporting documents’.
For more information about The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide specialist care for young adults with type 1 diabetes.
* Provide specialist care for patients with diabetes foot disease in the medical foot clinic and during admission.
* Provide specialist diabetes care within a type 1 diabetes clinic and the inpatient multidisciplinary team.
* Provide general medicine care in the general medicine ward during winter months.
* Provide acute medical care on the Trust’s medical admissions suite.
This advert closes on Monday, 25 August 2025.
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