Consultant Paediatrician - Interest in Diabetes & Endocrinology

We are excited to present an opportunity for a Consultant Paediatrician with a specialist interest in Diabetes and Endocrinology. This position offers the chance to work in a supportive and close-knit team, delivering high quality care to children and young people in the West Midlands. 

Role and Responsibilities

This is a substantive consultant post, designed for a dedicated professional with a keen interest in Paediatric diabetes and endocrinology. The successful candidate will join an established multidisciplinary team, collaborating to deliver exceptional care.

You will lead on the management of children and adolescents with diabetes and endocrine disorders, working closely with families to provide comprehensive and personalized treatment plans. Duties will include outpatient clinics, ward rounds, and contribution to specialist diabetes and endocrinology services, such as insulin pump therapy and continuous glucose monitoring.

The role includes participation in the general Paediatric on-call rota and cross-site word where needed . Working hours will be structured but offer flexibility to accommodate clinical, teaching, and administrative responsibilities.

This role also presents opportunities to engage in research, teaching, and quality improvement projects. The department supports innovation and values contributions to enhancing patient care pathways and outcomes.

The Hospital

The hospital is a leading provider of Paediatric services in the region, renowned for its state-of-the-art facilities and commitment to excellence. With over 400 beds, it serves a diverse population and is equipped with modern diagnostic and treatment technologies.

The Paediatric department has a strong reputation for both general and specialist care, with a dedicated diabetes and endocrinology unit that manages a significant number of cases annually. The multidisciplinary team includes Paediatricians, specialist nurses, dietitians, and psychologists, ensuring a holistic approach to care.

The Location

Located in a vibrant region in the Midlands, the area offers a mix of urban convenience and scenic countryside. With a population of approximately 100,000, the city has a welcoming community, excellent schools, and a variety of leisure opportunities.

The city centre offers plenty of shopping and dining options, alongside nearby parks and green spaces. The area is well-connected by road and rail, offering easy access to major cities and international airports. For families, the location boasts a range of high-performing schools and extracurricular activities, making it an ideal place to settle and thrive.

The Requirements

Essential Criteria:

• Full GMC registration with a license to practice
• MRCPCH
• MBBS or equivalent, ALPLS or equivalent
• Entry on the GMC Specialist Register for paediatrics or within 6 months of obtaining registration
• Minimum 1 year of training and experience in neonatology, of which 6 months in a Level 3 unit
• Training and experience in paediatric diabetes and endocrinology
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Commitment to continual professional development

Desirable Criteria:

• Experience in research or quality improvement initiatives
• Higher Degree (BSc, MSc etc.)

How BDI Resourcing can support

When choosing to apply for your next role with BDI Resourcing, you’ll have the full support of an expert recruitment team who will assist, as standard, with:

• CV Preparation using our recognised bespoke guidance
• Application support with expert knowledge of specialisms, NHS and local support
• Video based Interview Preparation using specific example questions according to job role
• Contract and offer negotiations for salary, relocation packages, tenure and more

Once you have accepted your new role, you’ll then be met by one of our dedicated relocation executives who will guide you through all the way to starting to your new role including:

• Document gathering and checking
• COS and Visa Application support if applicable
• Short- and long-term accommodation sourcing
• Travel Arrangements
• Family support for finding schools and any other aspects of pastoral care

How to Apply 

To apply for this role, simply send your CV to apply@bdiresourcing.com. If you have any questions or would like to know more, please email your queries through to the same address, or use the enquiry form below and we'll get back to you as soon as possible.