Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Consultant in Endocrinology, Diabetes and General Medicine

The closing date is 07 April 2026

Job summary

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust wish to appoint an enthusiastic, dynamic and cheerful Diabetes and Endocrinology Consultant to join their multidisciplinary team. The Homerton Hospital has an excellent reputation on social media with junior doctors, attracting the highest calibre of trainee, and high-quality consultants.

This recruitment is part of the Trust's planned expansion of the department. We are looking for forward-thinking individuals to help us continue to deliver a high standard service and develop it further. The role initially comprises of 10 programmed activities (PAs) consisting of inpatient and outpatient duties with on call commitments . The postholder will be involved in the development of the service.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will be expected to provide specialist expertise in Endocrinology and Diabetes. In addition, the post holder will take part in acute medical on-take as part of the on-call medical rota.

The post holder will be expected to take part in 3 1/2 outpatient clinics in diabetes and endocrinology each week.

These clinics will cover a range of endocrine conditions and will involve a mixture of new and follow up patients (c. 3 new: 6 follow up)

The post holder may be required to do clinics in the Sir Ludwig Guttman Health and Wellbeing Centre (SLG) on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford (previously the 2012 Olympic Polyclinic) where many Homerton outpatient clinics are now being run and the IT systems and healthcare support is fully integrated.

About us

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney, East London, The City and beyond.

We are extremely proud of the fact that Homerton Hospital has recently attained the highest possible rating of "Outstanding" from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Our integrated Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients. In addition, the Trust manages services out of St Leonard's Hospital and the Mary Seacole Nursing Home.

Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion for all of our staff. This is reflected in our policies, procedures and People Plan. All of our staff are expected to embody our Trust values at all times.

We are also committed, through our Fair Recruitment Standards, to ensuring all applicants are treated fairly.

Homerton has a proud tradition of supporting and developing its staff, including its well-regarded and valued nursing community, and all staff are able to take advantage of a great range of benefits.

Homerton is proud to have been included on the HSJ & Nursing Times Best Places to Work list.

Details

Date posted

17 March 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£109,725 to £145,478 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

293-Consultant-395

Job locations

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Homerton Row, Hackney

London

E9 6SR


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the accompanying documentation for a full description of the role and the responsibilities associated with it.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the accompanying documentation for a full description of the role and the responsibilities associated with it.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • On GMC's specialist register for Endocrinology and General Internal Medicine or a Specialist Registrar who is within 6 months of being admitted to the GMC's specialist register by date of interview
  • MRCP (or equivalent)

Desirable

  • Higher degree relevant to Endocrinology, diabetes or General internal medicine

Experience

Essential

  • Clinical training and extensive experience in Endocrinology and Diabetes
  • Clinical training and extensive experience in General internal medicine

Teaching and Training

Essential

  • Experience of undergraduate and post-graduate teaching

Desirable

  • Experience of educational supervision, teaching skills course/ qualification
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • On GMC's specialist register for Endocrinology and General Internal Medicine or a Specialist Registrar who is within 6 months of being admitted to the GMC's specialist register by date of interview
  • MRCP (or equivalent)

Desirable

  • Higher degree relevant to Endocrinology, diabetes or General internal medicine

Experience

Essential

  • Clinical training and extensive experience in Endocrinology and Diabetes
  • Clinical training and extensive experience in General internal medicine

Teaching and Training

Essential

  • Experience of undergraduate and post-graduate teaching

Desirable

  • Experience of educational supervision, teaching skills course/ qualification

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Homerton Row, Hackney

London

E9 6SR


Employer's website

https://www.homerton.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Homerton Row, Hackney

London

E9 6SR


Employer's website

https://www.homerton.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Programme Manager

Louis Bolter

louis.bolter@nhs.net

02085105357

Details

Date posted

17 March 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£109,725 to £145,478 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

293-Consultant-395

Job locations

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Homerton Row, Hackney

London

E9 6SR


Supporting documents

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