Trust Registrar In Haematology

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Gloucester; In loco; GBP 55.000 - 75.000; Tempo pieno

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Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Specialty Registrar in Haematology to join a dynamic team across Cheltenham General Hospital and Gloucester Royal Hospital. The post offers teaching and supervision of junior doctors, with outpatient and day unit chemotherapy experience and ward duties across two acute units.

The successful candidate will participate in a structured training programme, rotate between CGH and GRH, and contribute to clinical governance and education for

Competenze

• Essential MBBS or equivalent medical qualification and full GMC registration.
• Proven ability to work with junior doctors and students.

Mansioni

• Support delivery of high quality care to haematology patients.
• Examine and treat in-patients and out-patients.
• Lead education programme for junior doctors.
• Participate in undergraduate teaching.

Conoscenze

Effective communication

Team working

Ability to work under stress

Appraisal & feedback

Formazione

MBBS or equivalent medical qualification

Full GMC registration at time of appointment

Completion of F1/F2 with competences

MRCP

MRCPath

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Job summary

This is a full-time Specialty Registrar post to join the clinical Haematology department at Gloucestershire Royal Hospitals. The department has an excellent track record of supporting doctors to develop their career and achieve training posts.

These posts will be based at the Regional Cancer Centre based at Cheltenham General Hospital (CGH) and Gloucester Royal Hospital (GRH) on a rotational basis. The posts will join an established team of 9 Consultants who provide a full range of diagnostic and clinical haematology services to a population of approximately 650,000. This includes clinical (attending) inpatient duties to BCSH Level 3 care at the Regional Cancer Centre based at Cheltenham General Hospital (CGH), day care services at Gloucester Royal Hospital and outpatient and laboratory facilities at both sites. The Consultant team is supported by 3-4 Specialty Trainees (St3+), 3 Specialty Doctors, 1 ST1/2, 1 FY1, 1 Transfusion Practitioner, 1 ANP, 7 Specialist Nurses and 3 non-medical prescribers. In addition, resident doctors support the inpatient wards on a rotational basis.

Main duties of the job

We are looking to appoint a suitable medical physician to support Haematology at Cheltenham General Hospital and Gloucester Royal Hospital, with appropriate teaching and supervision of junior doctors and medical students. The candidate will join a committed and supportive team looking after haematology patients.

Involving mainly outpatient work, the post involves reviewing patients during and post treatment, with appropriate training given to undertake chemotherapy assessment and prescribing in outpatient clinics and on the day unit at GRH.

The post will also involve ward work, covering the inpatient unit, comprising 2 dedicated oncology and haematology wards (40 beds) and the Acute Haematology and Oncology Unit. The post holder will also be involved in the management of and referrals from other departments.

This post is ideally suited to a candidate considering a career in haematology, and looking for experience prior to seeking a haematology training post. The candidate will:

• Work closely with their colleagues to provide cover across the day unit, out patients and the ward to deliver high quality patient care
• Experience will be gained in the management of common malignancies, including chemotherapy assessment
• To provide effective middle grade leadership to the staff working on the ward, day unit and outpatient clinics
• To lead, in conjunction with the Consultant workforce, the education programme for junior doctors

About us

We are a large organisation providing acute services from Gloucestershire Royal Hospital in Gloucester and Cheltenham General Hospital to a population of 652,475* in Gloucestershire as well as caring for patients from surrounding counties and beyond.

Our workforce is almost 9,000 strong and our caring and dedicated staff are recognised as providing good and outstanding patient-centred, high quality emergency, elective and specialist care across a range of clinical areas.

We are committed to recruiting the best people to work with us to achieve our Vision of providing Best Care for Everyone and our success depends on the commitment and dedication of our staff, many of whom are world leaders in healthcare, teaching and research. You could make a real difference to our patients' lives by joining our team.

Details

Closing date: 03 November 2026

Salary: Depending on experience per annum

Contract: Fixed term, 12 months

Working pattern: Full-time

Reference number: 318-26-Haem

Job responsibilities

• The appointee will be expected to support the delivery of high quality care to the patients presenting to the Department with Haematological disorders
• To examine and treat both in-patients and out-patients referred to the Department
• To support the clinical decision making of junior medical and nursing staff
• To participate in the undergraduate teaching programme
• To be fully compliant with Trust mandatory training requirements
• To actively participate in the departmental education programme
• To work within the framework of team decisions
• To show initiative, enthusiasm and flexibility

Person Specification

Qualifications and Training

• Essential: MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
• Essential: Full registration with the GMC at time of appointment
• Essential: Completion of F1/F2, with evidence of F1/F2 competences at application or by appointment
• Desirable: MRCP
• Desirable: MRCPath

Knowledge and Skills

• Essential: Applicant's knowledge is up-to-date and fit to practice safely
• Essential: Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English adequate for effective communication about medical topics, evidenced by undergraduate medical training in English or IELTS scores equal to those required for MMC specialty training programmes

Clinical Experience

• Essential: Out of hours experience relevant to the job
• Essential: Relevant medical clinical knowledge
• Essential: Clinical judgement, including experience in making clinical decisions and managing risk
• Essential: Practical skills required in the job
• Essential: Proven ability to work effectively in different clinical settings
• Desirable: Previous experience of working in Haematology
• Desirable: Specialty knowledge exam

Personal Attributes

• Essential: Effective communication skills
• Essential: Ability to work under stress, flexibility and ability
• Essential: Team working
• Essential: Willingness to fully engage in appraisal, self-awareness and ability to accept and learn from feedback

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.

Employer details

Employer name: Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address: Gloucestershire Royal Hospital, Great Western Road, Gloucester, GL1 3NN, United Kingdom

Contact: Dr Asha Johny, Consultant Haematologist and Specialty Director, [e-mail], 03004225253