Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
The post is for a Consultant in Palliative Medicine for Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care Foundation Trust. The Integrated Specialist Palliative Care Service includes both the acute and community specialist palliative care teams. This role is based at Tameside General Hospital but includes support to the hospital and community specialist palliative care teams. The post holder will also work closely with Willow Wood Hospice senior clinical team to develop specialist palliative care services that meet the needs of a diverse population across Tameside and Glossop. Main duties of the job
The appointee will be responsible for leading, developing and delivering palliative care services for the whole of Tameside and Glossop. They will contribute to a seamless palliative care service to patients within Tameside and Glossop. The Consultant in Palliative Care will work closely with other clinicians involved in the provision of care to patients with life-limiting disease in the hospital and community. About us
Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust serves a community of 250,000 people across Tameside & Glossop. We provide a range of services both within the hospital and across our community for both adults and children.
Our vision is to improve health outcomes for our population and influence wider determinants of health through collaboration with our health & care partners. We have a clear set of values & behaviours which we expect all of our staff to demonstrate: Safety Care Respect Communication Learning We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population. We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity. Recognising those communities that are underrepresented within our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian & minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ & Disabled people. Benefits include flexible working, 27-33 days annual leave plus bank holidays, sick pay, NHS Pension Scheme, free eye tests and health checks, gym discount, free bicycle loan scheme, salary sacrifice car scheme, support with stress, bereavement, relationships, finance, and much more. Job responsibilities
The job description gives an overview of the main tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification focuses on the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. These documents are attached and can be downloaded. Person Specification
Skills / Qualifications
Full GMC Registration and Licence To Practice MBBS or Equivalent Substantive Post - Must be entered on Specialist Register (or entry within 6 months) Wide range of experience including significant work in the area of specialisation Evidence of interest in personal development e.g. through research and/or publications Works well within a multi-disciplinary environment Obtained CCST/CCT through formal training programme Higher Medical Degree (MD or MSc) Significant record of publications on relevant topics Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Contract
Permanent Working pattern
Part-time Salary
£105,504 to £139,882 a year per annum pro rata Job locations
Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care Foundation Trust
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The post is for a Consultant in Palliative Medicine for Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care Foundation Trust. The Integrated Specialist Palliative Care Service includes both the acute and community specialist palliative care teams. This role is based at Tameside General Hospital but includes support to the hospital and community specialist palliative care teams. The post holder will also work closely with Willow Wood Hospice senior clinical team to develop specialist palliative care services that meet the needs of a diverse population across Tameside and Glossop. Main duties of the job
The appointee will be responsible for leading, developing and delivering palliative care services for the whole of Tameside and Glossop. They will contribute to a seamless palliative care service to patients within Tameside and Glossop. The Consultant in Palliative Care will work closely with other clinicians involved in the provision of care to patients with life-limiting disease in the hospital and community. About us
Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust serves a community of 250,000 people across Tameside & Glossop. We provide a range of services both within the hospital and across our community for both adults and children.
Our vision is to improve health outcomes for our population and influence wider determinants of health through collaboration with our health & care partners. We have a clear set of values & behaviours which we expect all of our staff to demonstrate: Safety Care Respect Communication Learning We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population. We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity. Recognising those communities that are underrepresented within our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian & minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ & Disabled people. Benefits include flexible working, 27-33 days annual leave plus bank holidays, sick pay, NHS Pension Scheme, free eye tests and health checks, gym discount, free bicycle loan scheme, salary sacrifice car scheme, support with stress, bereavement, relationships, finance, and much more. Job responsibilities
The job description gives an overview of the main tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification focuses on the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. These documents are attached and can be downloaded. Person Specification
Skills / Qualifications
Full GMC Registration and Licence To Practice MBBS or Equivalent Substantive Post - Must be entered on Specialist Register (or entry within 6 months) Wide range of experience including significant work in the area of specialisation Evidence of interest in personal development e.g. through research and/or publications Works well within a multi-disciplinary environment Obtained CCST/CCT through formal training programme Higher Medical Degree (MD or MSc) Significant record of publications on relevant topics Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Contract
Permanent Working pattern
Part-time Salary
£105,504 to £139,882 a year per annum pro rata Job locations
Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care Foundation Trust
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