General Practitioner with Specialist Interest - Diabetes

Job summary

Brent and Harrow Community Diabetes Services

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced GP with Special Interest (GPwSI) in Diabetes to join the Brent and Harrow Community Diabetes Services. The post will support the delivery of high-quality, patient-centred diabetes care within the community, working closely with primary care, community and specialist diabetes teams.

The successful candidate will provide specialist clinical assessment and management for people living with diabetes, with a particular focus on complex or poorly controlled diabetes and supporting the optimisation of treatment. The role will also contribute to multidisciplinary working, clinical advice and education for primary care colleagues, and the development of integrated diabetes pathways across Brent and Harrow.

This is an excellent opportunity for a GP with a strong interest in diabetes to develop their specialist skills while contributing to improving outcomes and reducing health inequalities for people living with diabetes across the local community.

Main duties of the job

The postholder will provide specialist clinical advice, guidance and support to colleagues and patients, ensuring high standards of diabetes care. The role will focus on improving patient outcomes, reducing avoidable emergency hospital admissions, promoting effective self-management and enhancing the quality of life of patients with complex diabetes needs.

Working collaboratively within the multidisciplinary community team, the postholder will support the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based diabetes management, treatment and education for patients receiving care across Brent and Harrow Diabetes Services.

The postholder will also provide clinical guidance and support to nursing and Allied Health Professional (AHP) colleagues, working under the supervision of the Community Consultant Diabetologist.

In addition, they will actively contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings, supporting coordinated care planning, effective clinical decision-making and continuous service improvement.

About us

We are proud to be one of the largest community healthcare providers in the country, with more than 4,500 colleagues caring for over four million people across London and Hertfordshire. Every day, our teams bring their skill, compassion, and determination to the people who depend on us.

What inspires us is at the heart of who we are: when we work together, we can help people move forward in ways that truly matter. Our teams support children as they take their first steps in life, and they stand beside adults as they rebuild strength, confidence, and independence. From newborn health visiting to community nursing, stroke rehabilitation, and palliative care, we are there for people through some of life's most important moments.

Joining Central London Community Healthcare means becoming part of a community that lifts each other up. It means working in an organisation that values compassion, welcomes new ideas, and believes in the potential of every colleague. Your development matters here. Your wellbeing matters. Your voice helps shape the future of the care we provide.

We offer a competitive employment package because the work you do matters. At Central London Community Healthcare, you will join an inclusive organisation that invests in its people, supports development, and helps you thrive while delivering high-quality care.