Consultant in Older Peoples Services

Company: NHS Scotland
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Location: London
Job Description:

About the Role

We are seeking to appoint three Consultant Geriatricians (one in each of the three Sectors: Clyde, North, South) to join established Older People’s Services teams and support the delivery of high‑quality care for people living with frailty.

These posts form part of a wider programme of investment to strengthen frailty care across NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. Each role will be embedded within a local consultant team and contribute to existing service delivery, while also supporting the development of a coordinated, whole‑system approach to frailty care.

Responsibilities

  • Support existing ward and assessment unit activity for older people.
  • Provide clinical leadership within local frailty and Older People’s services.
  • Contribute to the development of interface, frailty hub and virtual care models where aligned to the post.
  • Co‑operate with multidisciplinary teams to improve earlier specialist assessment and better use of resources.

Shift Pattern

Full time. The salary is pro‑rata for part‑time hours.

Equal Opportunities

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.

By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We welcome applications from across the Armed Forces Community and recognise military skills, experience and qualifications throughout the recruitment and selection process.

Contact

For a general conversation about the three posts and the Interface Division, please contact Fiona Band, General Manager Interface Division – Fiona.band@nhs.scot.

  • Clyde – Louise Watson, General Manager – Louise.Watson3@nhs.scot, 07960 603764
  • North – Dr Adam Bowman – adam.bowman@nhs.scot
  • South – Dr Steven Wishart – Steven.Wishart2@nhs.scot

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Posted: August 4th, 2026