Job description
An opportunity to join a close-knit, busy and vibrant team at the Royal Alexandra Childrens Hospital, as an important addition to the endocrine and Diabetes team. This Fixed Term Consultant post will complement the existing 3 consultants, and play a part in the service expansion, along with the planned addition of a CNS.
The Department of Paediatric Endocrine and Diabetes is seeking a Consultant to join their dynamic, enthusiastic and forward-thinking endocrine and diabetes team.
The team currently consists of Dr Dunia Ismail (Clinical Lead for Endocrinology & Diabetes), Dr Rooha Gauri(Endocrinology and Diabetes) and Dr Claire Snowden (General Paediatrics and Diabetes) and a multidisciplinary Diabetes team made of 3WTE CNS, 2WTE Dietician and 1WTE , with 1 WTE coordinator.
These posts will contribute to the consultant-led care provided in the Childrens outpatient and inpatient department for endocrinology and diabetes.
There is an OOH rota for Diabetes as a current 1:5 which would become a 1:6 with consultants and CNS team, and the consultants are always back up when a CNS is on call.
The aim is to establish a long term sustainable Endocrine and Diabetes department, striving to meet full national standards of care for Endocrine in near future, and continuing to achieve BPT for Diabetes and meeting all 7 care processes for NPDA yearly.
The department is committed to ensuring all consultants are treated equally and fairly.
The post holder accepts that they will also perform duties in occasional emergencies and unforeseen circumstances at the request of the appropriate consultant, in consultation, where practicable, with their colleagues, both senior and junior. While it has been agreed between the professions that they will perform such duties, the Secretary of State stresses that additional commitments arising under this sub-section are exceptions and you should not be required to undertake work of this kind for prolonged periods or on a regular basis.
Please see the job description and person specification attached to the advert for further details of the post.
Potential interview August 2026
Job description
Job responsibilities
An opportunity to join a close-knit, busy and vibrant team at the Royal Alexandra Childrens Hospital, as an important addition to the endocrine and Diabetes team. This Fixed Term Consultant post will complement the existing 3 consultants, and play a part in the service expansion, along with the planned addition of a CNS.
The Department of Paediatric Endocrine and Diabetes is seeking a Consultant to join their dynamic, enthusiastic and forward-thinking endocrine and diabetes team.
The team currently consists of Dr Dunia Ismail (Clinical Lead for Endocrinology & Diabetes), Dr Rooha Gauri(Endocrinology and Diabetes) and Dr Claire Snowden (General Paediatrics and Diabetes) and a multidisciplinary Diabetes team made of 3WTE CNS, 2WTE Dietician and 1WTE , with 1 WTE coordinator.
These posts will contribute to the consultant-led care provided in the Childrens outpatient and inpatient department for endocrinology and diabetes.
There is an OOH rota for Diabetes as a current 1:5 which would become a 1:6 with consultants and CNS team, and the consultants are always back up when a CNS is on call.
The aim is to establish a long term sustainable Endocrine and Diabetes department, striving to meet full national standards of care for Endocrine in near future, and continuing to achieve BPT for Diabetes and meeting all 7 care processes for NPDA yearly.
The department is committed to ensuring all consultants are treated equally and fairly.
The post holder accepts that they will also perform duties in occasional emergencies and unforeseen circumstances at the request of the appropriate consultant, in consultation, where practicable, with their colleagues, both senior and junior. While it has been agreed between the professions that they will perform such duties, the Secretary of State stresses that additional commitments arising under this sub-section are exceptions and you should not be required to undertake work of this kind for prolonged periods or on a regular basis.
Please see the job description and person specification attached to the advert for further details of the post.
Potential interview August 2026