Consultant in Endocrinology & Diabetes

Company: East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Apply for the Consultant in Endocrinology & Diabetes
Location: Ipswich
Job Description:

An opportunity has arisen to join our team at the Diabetes and Endocrine Department at East Suffolk and North Essex Foundation Trust – Ipswich Site. In particular we are looking to appoint a motivated individual to support either of two subspecialist services – namely antenatal diabetes and the diabetic foot services. There will also be an opportunity to develop research interests within this role.

We are inviting applications for a full time Consultant in Endocrinology & Diabetes with GIM (General Internal Medicine).

Applicants will have completed CCT or be within 6 months of obtaining it or equivalent (Pathway Portfolio).

Key Duties And Responsibilities

  • General responsibilities including participation in Consultant on call rota
  • Specialist Clinics
  • Outpatient clinics
  • Operating: as per specialty
  • Teaching
  • Care of inpatients or outpatients
  • Clinical and other administration as required by agreement
  • Teaching and training of junior staff and undergraduates
  • Participation in Clinical Governance

Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients’ own homes. We employ more than 12,000 staff across the Trust.

We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options.

Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offers a variety of services.

Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients.

We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what’s widely regarded as the world’s best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients.

If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.

Find out about living and working here – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkPu7HphU8A

For further details or informal visits contact: Name – Dr Sanjeev Sharma, Job title – Consultant, Email address – sanjeev.sharma@esneft.nhs.uk, Telephone number – 01473 704180

Enquiries and Visits

Applicants or prospective applicants are encouraged and welcome to visit the department and to meet prospective colleagues. Arrangements for visiting can be made by contacting us. Requests for visits to the unit should be made to Dr Sanjeev Sharma, Dr Zeenat Banu or Dr Damian Morris – Telephone 01473 704180.

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Posted: June 26th, 2026