Location: 1 Knightsbridge, SW1X 7LX, London, UK
About Us:
Metabolic is a pioneering independent healthcare facility dedicated to transforming the management of diabetes and metabolic disease. Combining specialist clinical expertise with digital health technology, continuous remote monitoring, and a fully integrated multidisciplinary team, we deliver personalised, outcomes-driven care that goes beyond the standard clinic appointment. We are now seeking an exceptional Consultant to join our growing clinical team and help shape the next phase of our service.
Role Summary:
Reporting to the Medical Director, you will take clinical responsibility for the diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of patients with a broad range of endocrine and metabolic disorders, with a primary focus on diabetes. You will act as a senior clinical expert within the multidisciplinary team, driving evidence-based practice and utilising advanced diabetes technology to deliver high-quality, holistic care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Clinical Diagnosis & Management: Diagnose and manage a wide range of endocrine and metabolic disorders, including diabetes (Type 1 and Type 2), thyroid disease, adrenal and pituitary conditions, and metabolic bone disease.
- Individualised Treatment: Develop and oversee tailored care plans encompassing precision prescribing, insulin optimisation, and expert use of advanced diabetes technology, including insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), in line with NICE guidelines and JBDS clinical guidance.
- Clinical Leadership: Lead on complex case management and serve as the primary expert referral point for GPs and specialist colleagues within and beyond the organisation.
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Work in close partnership with GPs, dietitians, diabetes specialist nurses, lifestyle coaches, psychologists, and allied health professionals to deliver comprehensive, patient-centred care.
- Tech-Enabled Care: Utilise digital health platforms and remote monitoring data to guide proactive, personalised clinical decisions and real-time care adjustments.
- Clinical Governance & Research: Actively participate in clinical governance, audit, and quality improvement. Contribute to research and service development initiatives to continuously improve patient outcomes.
- Education & Mentorship: Provide clinical education and mentorship to junior doctors, specialist nurses, and allied health staff. Support the professional development of the wider clinical team.
- Community & Patient Education: Contribute to patient education programmes and community outreach initiatives focused on diabetes prevention and endocrine health.
- Regulatory Compliance: Maintain full compliance with GMC Good Medical Practice standards, CQC requirements, infection prevention and control protocols, and relevant NICE and NHS England frameworks.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- GMC Registration: Full GMC Registration with a Licence to Practise. Entry on the Specialist Register in Endocrinology & Diabetes Mellitus is required.
- CCT / CESR: Holds a CCT in Endocrinology & Diabetes Mellitus (or within 6 months of award) or has gained entry to the Specialist Register via CESR or equivalent.
- Primary Medical Qualification: MBBS or equivalent, with MRCP (UK) or equivalent postgraduate qualification.
- Experience: Minimum 3–5 years of post-CCT (or equivalent) Consultant-level clinical experience in Endocrinology and Diabetes.
- Diabetes Technology: Demonstrable expertise in insulin pump therapy (CSII), CGM interpretation, and the application of digital health data in clinical practice.
- Communication & Leadership: Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills. A genuine commitment to patient-centred, technology-enabled care.
- Desirable: Experience in clinical research, audit leadership, or service development. An interest in metabolic medicine and weight management.
Why Join Metabolic?
- Work at the forefront of the digital health revolution in the UK.
- Collaborate with an elite multidisciplinary team in a tech-forward environment.
- Opportunities to lead research and innovation projects that shape the future of metabolic medicine.
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