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A leading NHS Foundation Trust in the UK is seeking a Consultant Haematologist to join their dedicated team. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality haematology services across multiple sites, contribute to clinical education, and engage in research initiatives. Interested applicants with MRCP and FRCPath qualifications are encouraged to apply.
Go back South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust
The closing date is 19 August 2025
Applicationsare invited for the post of Consultant Haematologist. The South of TyneHaematology team are a friendly, forward-thinking team who aim to run a well-designed servicethat provides high quality care for people living with haematologicalconditions.
The North East is afantastic place to live. The Northumberland coast, Lake District and Hadrianswall are all within easy reach. The region has a rich cultural heritage and strongsporting tradition and offers excellent value, with lower than average houseprices.
Our team comprises 7 Consultantsemployed by SouthTyneside & Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust (STSFT) and an 8th Consultant employed by the Queen Elizabeth Hospital(QEH) in Gateshead.
In-patientwork at Sunderland Royal Hospital (SRH) includes the delivery of acuteleukaemia induction and managing patients undergoing autologous stem celltransplantation. We provide non-malignant paediatric Haematology clinics and a Teenage& Young Adult (TYA) service for malignant disorders, working closely withthe regional centre in Newcastle.
Weare looking for a colleague who shares our enthusiasm for Haematologyexcellence. Specialist interests in research, Haemato-Oncology,paediatric Haematology/TYA, transfusion, laboratory reporting, haemostasis andthrombosis and medical education are welcomed.
The Interview date for this post is 19 May 2025.
The post-holder will be based at SRH with some sessions at South Tyneside Hospital (STDH). The role includes:
Although the post is a full-time post, applicants who wish to work less than full-time are encouraged to apply.
The post holder should possess Membership of the Royal College of Physicians and Fellowship of the Royal College of Pathologists and be on the GMC Full Specialist Register with a License to Practice. If UK-trained, the post holder must be a holder of a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT). Further details regarding the specifics of the role can be found within the job description.
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One Team One Trust - There are many reasons to work at our Trust. From our commitment to putting people first to our accessible services and award winning teams. We have a passion for research, innovation and tackling inequalities. We are committed to respect, fairness and civility and promote a compassionate, caring and positive culture / working environment.
We welcome all applications irrespective of peoples race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, religion/belief, age, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity and in particular those from under- represented groups. Looking after our workforces health and wellbeing is a priority for STSFT. We also provide access to high quality education, training, career progression and support. Flexible working is supported via the Trust's Flexible Working Policy.
The Trust employs around 8,300 people and provides a range of hospital services to a local community of around 430,000 residents. We also provide a range of more specialised services outside this area, in some cases to a population as great as 860,000. We offer our staff outstanding benefits - Fitness Centre (SRH), libraries at both hospital sites, chaplaincy support and access to a Childcare Co-ordinator to help staff with childcare arrangements. The Trust will not accept applications which are found to be AI generated.
PLEASE REFER TO THE ATTACHED JOB DESCRIPTION FOR FULL DUTIES OF THE ROLE.
The post holder will be a member ofthe Medical Specialities Directorate in STSFT and will be part of theConsultant team that will deliver clinical and laboratory Haematology servicesacross Sunderland, South Tyneside and Gateshead. In conjunction with the otherHaematologists, the post holder will contribute to the overall organisation andplanning of the service. They will be responsible for providing an out-patientservice, including the monitoring of chemotherapy. As part of their on-callcommitments, the post holder will be responsible for Haematology in-patients atSRH, providing Haematology advice to GPs south of Tyne & Wear and hospitalspecialities on all 3 sites and will undertake blood film reporting for all 3sites.
The post holder is expected topossess Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (UK) and Fellowship ofthe Royal College of Pathologists (UK) or equivalent qualifications. The post holder is expected to be on the GMC FullSpecialist Register with a License to Practice (or be eligible for registrationwithin 6 months of interview). If UK-trained, the post holder must be a holderof a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or be within 6 months of awardof CCT by the date of interview.
The post holder will be expected tocontribute to the development of clinical and laboratory Haematology servicesacross all 3 sites and to attend appropriate meetings depending onsub-specialist interests, in order to further the development of the service.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust