NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. 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 our regional and national services are included.
The shift pattern for this post is Monday to Friday with weekend and on call/overnight work pattern
We are seeking applications for the position of Diabetes and Endocrinology Consultant to join our multidisciplinary team at Glasgow Royal Infirmary (GRI) and Stobhill Ambulatory Care Hospital (SACH). This is a unique opportunity to deliver high-quality consultant care in both in-patient and out-patient settings, with responsibilities that include acute medical receiving, participating in the medical specialties’ consultant on-call rota, and providing weekend ward cover. You will also have the chance to lead sub-specialty outpatient clinics, focusing on complex conditions and supporting our innovative virtual service for patients with Diabetes and Endocrinology diseases.
This role offers the chance to contribute to a modern, consultant-led service within NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHS GGC), one of the UK’s largest and most progressive Health Boards. You will work alongside specialist colleagues in a dynamic environment, helping to shape the future of Diabetes and Endocrinology care and patient pathways across our region.
Applicants must hold full GMC registration and a licence to practise. UK-trained candidates should provide evidence of training leading to CCT or CESR eligibility or be within six months of their expected completion date at the time of interview. Non-UK applicants must demonstrate equivalent training. A valid driving licence is preferred.
NHS GGC offers:
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A supportive environment for professional development and research opportunities
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Access to state-of-the-art facilities and a wide range of specialist colleagues
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Active involvement in service improvement and the development of consultant-led pathways
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Opportunities to contribute to teaching, training, and quality improvement initiatives.
If you are enthusiastic about advancing Diabetes and Endocrinology medicine and keen to make a real impact within NHS GGC, we welcome your interest and application .
Interested?
If you would like to find out more, we would love to hear from you.
For an informal discussion, please contact:
Rosemary Brogan on 0141 211 4971 /[email protected] or Gerry Mckay on 0141 211 3813 / [email protected]
Interview Date: 07/09/2026
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service and the Recruitment Process: Information for candidates
This post may close early to the volume of response. Please submit your application form as soon as possible.
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) recognises the importance of work-life balance and is committed to offering a range of flexible working options where service needs allow. For roles where less than full-time hours can be accommodated, and where the tenure is listed as “various”, we encourage applications from individuals seeking flexible working arrangements. Flexible working will be included as a topic for discussion during the recruitment process.
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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion and are proud of the diverse workforce we employ.
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