Consultant In Palliative Medicine

Post:
Consultant in Adult Palliative Medicine

Contract:
Permanent (or locum)

Hours: 
10 PA/week - Less than full-time applications welcomed

Location:
Northern Ireland Hospice, 74 Somerton Road, Belfast, BT15 3LH

Salary:
NHS Consultant Scale

Job Summary:
It is envisaged that the post-holder will make key contributions to all aspects of the clinical care of patients. They will help to develop palliative medicine within Northern Ireland Hospice and provide care to patients in the inpatient unit and community. They will contribute to the development of staff and help in the delivery of education programmes requiring medical input. 

Please Note:
Northern Ireland Hospice is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application and throughout their employment.

Interview Date:
It is anticipated that interviews will take place on Thursday 10th December 2026.

For further information, please refer to the Job Description and Specification below. If you have any queries, please contact a member of the People & Development Team via email to hr@nihospice.org or phone 02890 781836.

The closing date for applications is Monday 16th November 2026 at 4.00 pm (we recommend that applications are submitted at least 15 minutes prior to the closing time to ensure technical difficulties are not encountered).

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We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.