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Consultant in Palliative Medicine – Hospice Setting
Job Details
Sector:
Clinical Services, Social Care & Governance
Job Type:
Permanent
Expiry Date:
31 July 2025
Contact Email:
Duration:
Permanent
Location:
London
Salary:
Competitive
Contact:
Toni Coates
Contact Phone:
Job Description
Finegreen are delighted to be working in partnership with a leading London-based hospice to recruit an exceptional Consultant in Palliative Medicine. This is a rewarding and high-impact role, offered on a substantive or fixed-term contract basis, ideal for experienced consultants or senior trainees approaching their CCT.
Join a respected and values-driven organisation providing specialist palliative and end-of-life care to patients and families across inpatient, community and outreach services. You’ll be part of a skilled, compassionate multidisciplinary team committed to delivering outstanding holistic care.
About the Role
As a Consultant in Palliative Medicine, you will provide senior clinical leadership across the hospice’s inpatient unit and community-based services. You will contribute to complex symptom management, advance care planning, and multidisciplinary team decision-making, while also helping to shape the future of palliative services through teaching, service development and clinical governance.
You will work collaboratively with local NHS providers, GPs, and hospital teams to ensure integrated, person-centred care across the continuum.
Key Requirements
Full GMC registration with license to practise
Inclusion on the Specialist Register in Palliative Medicine, or within 6 months of CCT at the time of interview
Significant clinical experience in specialist palliative care, ideally across hospice, hospital and community settings
Excellent communication, teamworking and leadership skills
A strong commitment to high-quality, dignified, patient-centred care
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary
Full pension and benefits package
Opportunities for leadership, research and education
A supportive, inclusive, and values-led team culture
Flexible working arrangements where possible
About the Hospice
This leading London hospice has a proud reputation for delivering expert, compassionate care to adults with life-limiting illness. As a key partner in the local health system, the hospice provides specialist support across inpatient, home and outreach services, working closely with primary and secondary care. The organisation is committed to equity, dignity, and innovation in palliative care.
Apply Now
For more information or to apply, please contact Toni Coates at Finegreen, recruitment partner to the NHS and independent healthcare sector, quoting reference TC24651 or email toni.coates@finegreen.co.uk.