Consultant in Palliative Medicine

We are looking for a Consultant in Palliative Medicine to join our experienced medical and multidisciplinary team at St Gemma's Hospice in Leeds. This is an opportunity to combine expert clinical practice with education, service development and clinical leadership across the city and within one of the UK's leading specialist palliative care providers., About St Gemmas Hospice St Gemmas Hospice is an independent charity and one of the UKs leading hospices. Since opening in Moortown, Leeds in 1978, we have provided expert palliative and end of life care to people with life-limiting and terminal illnesses, as well as support for their families and carers. Why St.Gemma's? Founded in 1978, St Gemmas Hospice is an independent Leeds charity providing specialist palliative care to people with advanced illness and complex needs, and support for the people important to them. Our work spans inpatient, community and outpatient care, alongside therapies, family support and bereavement services. St Gemmas was the first hospice in the world to be recognised as a University Teaching Hospice. Our Academic Unit of Palliative Care, in partnership with the University of Leeds, brings together clinical care, education, research and the application of evidence to practice. That combination creates opportunities to contribute beyond individual patient