Locum Consultant Histopathologist

Pin Point Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Pin Point Recruitment seeks a Locum Consultant Histopathologist for a fixed-term contract at King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in London. The role involves providing high-quality clinical services, supervising junior staff, and contributing to research and departmental initiatives. Ideal candidates will have GMC registration and FRCPath or equivalent qualification, ensuring a leading role in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Benefits

Access to advanced clinical resources

Professional development opportunities

Competitive salaries and pensions

Qualifications

• Full and specialist registration with the General Medical Council (GMC).
• Proven track record in Histopathology, including diagnostic and clinical practice.
• Experience in teaching and supervising junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide first-class clinical service in the Histopathology department.
• Participate in MDT meetings and contribute to departmental research.
• Engage in audits, governance programs, and ensure compliance with infection control.

Skills

Effective communicator

Leadership skills

Clinical supervision

Education

FRCPath or equivalent qualification in Histopathology

Job description

Location: King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, LondonContract Type: Fixed Term (12 months, extendable)Salary: Up to £70 per hourClosing Date: 30th March 2025

Job Overview:

Pin Point Recruitment is currently seeking a Locum Consultant Histopathologist to join a prestigious and growing team at King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust . This fixed-term contract position offers the chance to work in a dynamic, supportive, and forward-thinking department, providing high-quality services at one of the leading hospitals in South London.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide first-class clinical service within the Histopathology department, covering all aspects of provision and relevant management duties.

Participate in disease-specific discussions within MDT meetings and contribute to departmental research interests.

Provide clinical supervision of junior medical staff and assist with their development.

Contribute to teaching, examination, accreditation duties, and CPD initiatives.

Engage in departmental audits, governance programs, and learning from clinical incidents.

Take an active role in the formulation and implementation of the department's Business Plan, working with internal and external agencies.

Ensure compliance with all Trust infection prevention and control policies.

Take on Divisional management duties, collaborating with colleagues and enhancing job satisfaction for staff.

Person Specification:

Full and specialist registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) , or eligibility for registration.

FRCPath or equivalent qualification in Histopathology.

A proven track record of experience in all aspects of Histopathology, with expertise in both diagnostic and clinical practice.

Experience in teaching and supervising junior medical staff.

Effective communicator with leadership skills within multidisciplinary teams.

Experience in audit, research, and publishing relevant Histopathology studies.

Previous management or leadership qualifications in Histopathology or related areas.

Familiarity with current changes and initiatives in the healthcare service.

Why Join King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust?

Work at one of the UK’s largest and busiest teaching hospitals with access to advanced clinical resources.

Collaborate with a diverse and dynamic team of experienced consultants, fostering professional development and career growth.

Contribute to world-class research and educational programs in collaboration with King’s College London .

Access to a variety of employee benefits including competitive salaries, pensions, and ongoing professional development opportunities.

How to Apply:

If you are an experienced Locum Consultant Histopathologist looking to join a world-renowned team at King’s College Hospital, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience. The closing date for applications is 30th March 2025 .

For more information, or to discuss the role in more detail, please contact Pin Point Recruitment.