Position Overview
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff across a wide range of clinical and non‑clinical professions. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when regional and national services are included.
Job Details
This is a permanent, full‑time post of 40 hours per week. The job plan is negotiable and will be agreed with the Clinical Director. All full‑time consultants receive 10 PAs: 8 PAs in Direct Clinical Care (DCC) and 2 PAs for core Supporting Professional Activities (SPA) such as CPD, audit, clinical governance, appraisal, revalidation, job planning, internal routine communication and management meetings. Cover for study leave and holidays will be provided from within existing consultants.
Responsibilities
- Provide a full range of Consultant services as agreed with colleagues, including in‑patient and out‑patient management of patients.
- Support clinical activity elsewhere across Greater Glasgow and Clyde when required.
- Participate in SPA duties: CPD, audit, clinical governance, appraisal, revalidation, job planning and routine communication.
Work‑Life Balance & Flexibility
NHSGGC recognises the importance of work‑life balance and offers a range of flexible working options where service needs allow. For roles where less than full‑time hours can be accommodated, and the tenure is listed as “various”, we encourage applications from individuals seeking flexible working arrangements. Flexible working will be discussed during the recruitment process.
Equal Employment Opportunity
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community and is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We are proud of the diverse workforce we employ. As a Forces Friendly Employer, we recognise military skills, experience and qualifications and support applicants from the Armed Forces Community.
Contact
Christopher Smith, Consultant physician: 0141 314 6882, Christopher.smith@nhs.scot
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