Consultant in Palliative Medicine

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Consultant in Palliative Medicine

The closing date is 31 July 2026


Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Consultant in Palliative Medicine to join our specialist palliative care services within Central Lancashire.


This is a substantive (0.8WTE) consultant post within the hospital specialist palliative care service at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.


The post holder would be part of a dynamic team that includes 6 consultants delivering specialist palliative care across Central Lancashire within hospital, community and hospice settings. The post includes participation in a 1:6 on call rota providing consultant advice (2nd on call) to specialist palliative care services based at St Catherine's Hospice and Lancashire Teaching Hospitals.


Main duties of the job

• Provide specialist palliative ...