Consultant – Care of the Elderly | NHS | North West | £105K–£139K
- Location: North West, United Kingdom
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Posted on
April 10, 2025
Job Level
Senior
Experience
5+ year
Country
United Kingdom
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- Location: North West, United Kingdom
Job Description
An NHS Trust in the North West, UK, is seeking a Consultant in Care of the Elderly (Geriatrics) to provide specialized care for older adults with complex medical needs. The role involves leading acute and outpatient geriatric services, frailty assessments, falls clinics, and rehabilitation programs. The consultant will work closely with multidisciplinary teams (MDTs), including nurses, therapists, and social care professionals, to improve elderly patient outcomes and quality of life. This position offers career progression, competitive NHS benefits, and opportunities for research, teaching, and service development in geriatrics and frailty care.
Job Details: Consultant – Care of the Elderly
The consultant will manage elderly care patients in acute wards, outpatient clinics, and community settings, contributing to service development and innovative models of care.- Location: North West, United Kingdom
- Specialty: Geriatrics / Care of the Elderly
- Grade: Consultant
- Salary: £105,504 – £139,882 per annum (2024/25)
- Contract Type: Substantive / Fixed-Term
Eligibility Criteria:
- Consultant Grade Experience: Minimum 6–7 years post-internship/foundation training
- Specialty Experience: Minimum 5+ years in Geriatrics / Care of the Elderly
- Qualifications: Relevant postgraduate qualification (MRCP, FRCS, MRCPsych, FRCR, etc.)
- Registration: Full GMC registration with a license to practice
- Language Requirement: IELTS (minimum 7.5 overall, 7.0 in each section) or OET (Grade B)
Why Join?
- Join a dynamic geriatrics team in the NHS
- Competitive salary & excellent NHS benefits
- Opportunities for research, medical education & frailty care innovations
- Career progression & leadership development
- Work in a multidisciplinary setting improving elderly patient care
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