Locum Consultant in Geriatric Medicine

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

Locum Consultant in Geriatric Medicine

£139882

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 5 days ago, 13 Sep | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: cd52fd6b7e984f7fb048e245a4639acf

Full Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity to join our welcoming and friendly team within the department of Geriatric Medicine, as part of our strategy to improve patient care. The geriatric medicine wards are currently based at the Leicester Royal Infirmary., The successful applicant will work with colleagues on the Geriatric inpatient base wards. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping to deliver geriatric medicine education, to help train other medical staff.

Our new strategy, developed with the support and feedback of colleagues, patients, and partners, is our compass for the next seven years (2023-2030).

We have four primary goals:

  • high-quality care for all,

  • being a great place to work,

  • partnerships for impact, and

  • research and education excellence


  • And we will embed health equality in all we do - taking active steps to reduce the avoidable differences in healthcare that some people face, working in partnership with communities.

    Our strategy is underpinned by new values and we will work to ensure they are an everyday reality for all:
  • we are compassionate,

  • we are proud,

  • we are inclusive, and

  • we are one team


  • This is an exciting moment as we look to the future with clarity on what we already do well and where we need to focus our energies to make an even bigger difference for the people we serve.