Consultant in Elderly Care Medicine

Company: Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh NHS Foundation Trust
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Location: Bamfurlong
Job Description:

Overview

Now is a really exciting time to join our team of forward‑thinking Ageing & Complex Medicine (Elderly Medicine) Consultants at Wrightington Wigan and Leigh (WWL) NHS Foundation Trust and make a real difference to elderly patients in the Wigan Borough.

Responsibilities

  • Provide general medicine care for elderly patients, including in‑patient and out‑patient services.
  • Commit to night and weekend on‑call duties in general medicine and as part of the day service.
  • Build and develop a sub‑specialty interest within Elderly Care, supported by clinical director and divisional management through in‑house training and relevant CPD activities.

Benefits

  • Full‑time post with a 10 PA job plan, with potential to negotiate additional PA on an individual basis.
  • Flexible working options subject to meeting eligibility criteria.
  • Study leave for CPD and funding support up to an agreed limit.
  • Training opportunities for two Specialist Registrars in the Northwest Training rotation, including an integrated MSc course in Elderly Care medicine.

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Posted: May 31st, 2026