Senior Paediatric Haematologist - Malignant & Benign

Newcastle Hospitals; Newcastle upon Tyne; Remote; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Consultant Paediatric Haematologist to join the Great North Children’s Hospital. The role involves developing regional paediatric haematology services, managing malignant and non-malignant conditions, and leading in teaching, research, and governance.

Candidates should have MRCPCH or equivalent, GMC registration, and a strong track record in paediatric haematology, with leadership and teaching experience.

Qualifications

• Primary Medical Qualification and GMC Registration are mandatory.
• Experience in paediatric haematology and leadership is essential.
• Specialist skills in Paediatric Haematology required.
• Higher degree and FRCPath or equivalent are advantageous.
• Experience with guidelines, governance and teaching is expected.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop regional paediatric haematology services after centralisation.
• Provide clinical care for malignant and non-malignant haematology patients.
• Collaborate with Specialist Haemoglobinopathy Team and regional services.
• Contribute to teaching, training and supervision of junior staff.
• Participate in audit, research, and guideline development.

Skills

Leadership

Teaching

Research

Audit

Clinical governance

Independent responsibility

Education

Primary Medical Qualification

Full GMC Registration

GMC Specialist Register (within 6 months)

Higher Degree

FRCPath or equivalent

Job description

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Consultant Paediatric Haematologist to join the Great North Children’s Hospital. The role involves developing regional paediatric haematology services, managing malignant and non-malignant conditions, and leading in teaching, research, and governance.

Candidates should have MRCPCH or equivalent, GMC registration, and a strong track record in paediatric haematology, with leadership and teaching experience.