Locum Consultant Endocrinologist

Locum Consultant Endocrinologist

Go back Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

The closing date is 18 February 2026

This is a full-time post which includes General Medicine on-call for a Locum Consultant Physician, Diabetes and Endocrinology and General Medicine based at Southend Hospital.

The post holder will take part in inpatient and outpatient specialist diabetes and endocrine services. The appointee will also contribute to the Consultant general on-call medical rota.

This is an exciting opportunity to support the development of an integrated diabetes and endocrine service.

The department is eager to support the professional development of our colleagues.

*** Please note as this post is a 6 month Fixed Term Contract we are unable to Sponsor the role***

• Provide an expert opinion and treatment for patients with neurological disease and suspected neurological disease.
• To share in the Leadership of the Multidisciplinary team caring for patients with Neurology conditions.
• Working with existing colleagues on the development of clinical services To engage with and contribute to safety systems and national data collection systems as required.
• Promote a friendly and team based working environment in line with our Trust values.
• Teaching of primary care colleagues and junior medical staff through a mix of case-based review and formal teaching activity.

Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust

Please see detailed job description and personal specification attached

If you are interested in the role and believe you hold the qualities we require, then apply today!

We look forward to receiving your application.

• Full MRCP (UK) or equivalent qualification
• Entry on the General Medical Council (GMC) Specialist Register for Endocrinology and Diabetes Mellitus.
• Entry on the GMC Specialist Registrar in General (Internal) Medicine or Acute (Internal) Medicine via one of the following:
  Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) (the proposed CCT date must be within 6 months of the interview) Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration (CESR) European Community Rights
• A higher degree in medicine (e.g. MD, PhD or equivalent)
• Evidence of service improvement experience

• Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining UK CCT in Endocrinology &