Locum Consultant in Cellular Pathology

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board; West Midlands Combined Authority; Hybrid; GBP 117,000; Full time

Job description

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

About
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is the operational name of Aneurin Bevan University Local Health Board. The Health Board was established on the 1st October 2009 and covers the areas of Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Monmouthshire, Newport, Torfaen and South Powys.
As an Employer, we are adaptable, agile and flexible and can offer variations to working practices in line with our Agile Hybrid Framework and Home Working Policy. The Health Board employs over 13,000 staff, two thirds of whom are involved in direct patient care. There are more than 250 consultants in a total of over 1000 hospital and general practice doctors, 6,000 nurses, midwives, allied professionals and community workers. The Health Board is led by the Chairman, non-executive directors, the Chief Executive and other executive directors. The Board is supported by the Senior Management Team.

Contact
Address: Llanfrechfa Grange Hospital, Llanfrechfa, Cwmbran, Monmouthshire NP44 8YN
Contact Number: 02921 500200

Vacancy status: Ref:040-LCON468-C Vacancy ID:7004406
Accepting Applications Until:

Key details
Location: Royal Gwent Hospital
Address: Cardiff Road, Newport, NP20 2UB
Contract type & working pattern: 24 months (fixed term), Full time - 10 sessions per week

Salary
Salary: £116,600 per annum
Salary period: Yearly
Grade: (NHS Medical & Dental: Locum Consultant)

Specialty
Main area: Histopathology

We encourage applications from all with protected characteristics and from those in the Armed Forces Community. Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh; any application submitted through the medium of Welsh will not be treated less favourably than applications made in English.

If you are successful at interview for this post you will receive your conditional offer of appointment and information pack via email. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time. Therefore we encourage early applications to ensure consideration for this post. If you are shortlisted for this post, you will be contacted via your email account you used to apply for this post; therefore please check your account regularly.

Job Overview
The successful candidate will play an important role in the redesign of service provision in light of the Health Board's Clinical Futures strategy, and the Welsh Government Future Delivery of Pathology Services in Wales document. You will be working within a team to provide a clinical and laboratory Cellular Pathology service to a catchment population of 600,000. The laboratory has full UKAS ISO15189 accreditation and is networked to provide a comprehensive Cellular Pathology service to the area.

Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description. For these positions, you will already be fully registered with the GMC and hold a Licence to Practice. This position involves Regulated Activity with children and adults as defined by the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act (amended by the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012) and the following checks will be undertaken following any conditional offer: an adults and childrens barred list check.

Candidates for Consultant posts must also be on the GMC Specialist Register or working towards Specialist Registration via CESR/European Community Rights and must hold FRCPath qualification.

To work in the UK, all candidates who are not UK or Republic of Ireland (RoI) nationals require sponsorship to obtain either a Health and Care visa or a Skilled Worker visa. Non UK / RoI candidates wishing to apply should self-assess the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship.

Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. Welsh language skills are desirable.

Person specification
Qualifications
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Clinical Governance
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Clinical Experience
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Research
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Teaching
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Management
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Other Requirements
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Further details / informal visits contact
Name: Dr Majid Rashid
Job title: Clinical Director Pathology
Email address: [email protected]
Telephone number: 01633 234162
Additional information: Dr James Harrison, Clinical Lead, Department of Cellular Pathology, on 01633 234714.