Consultant Geriatrician
| Posting date: | 20 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £109,725.00 to £145,478.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £109725.00 - £145478.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 April 2026 |
| Location: | Sunderland, SR4 7TP |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9155-MDMD-0326-32 |
Summary
PLEASE REFER TO THE ATTACHED JOB DESCRIPTION FOR FULL DUTIES OF THE ROLE. It should be noted that in line with Paragraph 5.1.7 of the attached Terms and Conditions of service, a Hospital Consultant has continuous responsibility for any patient under his or her care. Final job plans will be agreed in discussion between the successful candidates and the Clinical Director and will be subject to Annual Review. Some sessions, in particular audit and teaching sessions will be worked flexibly and there will be the opportunity to revise the fixed procedural sessional timetable to accommodate other commitments of the appointee. The postholder is expected to attend monthly Directorate/Clinical Governance meetings. The post holder will be expected to develop the service in keeping with national guidance and the Local Modernisation and Reform Group priorities/targets. Consultant performance is monitored within the Directorate and strong emphasis is given to personal career development. The post-holder will be expected, to further develop the current service, in conjunction with the rest of the department. Inpatient care within COTE will be expected as part of the job plan, and an equal share of the on-call rota will be expected from the post-holder (1:14).