Consultant Haematologist

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Job summary

An NHS Trust in the Isle of Wight is seeking a Consultant Haematologist to join their team. This role involves providing comprehensive clinical care and engaging in governance and training activities. The position offers flexible working arrangements and the opportunity to enjoy island life with its natural beauty and excellent employee benefits. Applicants must have GMC registration and specialist training in haematology.

Benefits

Comprehensive employee benefits

Onsite nursery

Cycle-to-work scheme

Local discounts

Beach hut hire

Qualifications

• Must be on the Specialist Register in Haematology or eligible within 6 months.
• UK trained applicants must hold a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT).
• Non-UK trained applicants must show equivalence to UK CCT.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive clinical haematology care.
• Participate in a 1 in 4 on-call rota.
• Contribute to teaching, training, and research.

Skills

Clinical haematology care

Expert advice on haematology results

Clinical governance

Teaching and training

Education

Full GMC registration and licence

Specialist Register in Haematology

MRCPCH or equivalent

Job description

Discover Island Life: Consultant Haematologist, Isle of Wight NHS Trust

Ready for a fulfilling Consultant Haematologist role within an enthusiastic and established team, set against the backdrop of a beautiful island?

St. Mary's NHS Trust on the Isle of Wight offers an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Consultant Haematologist to contribute to our high-quality Haematology and Blood Transfusion services, working towards UKAS accreditation. We are a supportive team passionate about excellent patient CARE (Compassion, Accountable, Respect, Everyone counts). Flexible working to support your work-life balance is strongly encouraged.

Main duties of the job

Why Choose a Career with Us?

• Shape Haematology Services: Play a key role in our comprehensive clinical haematology, haemato-oncology, and blood transfusion service.
• Develop Your Interests: We encourage and support the development of special professional interests that enhance our departmental work.
• Foster Academic Links: Opportunities to build educational and academic connections with mainland Trusts, particularly in Southampton.
• Flexible Working: We actively consider extended days, compressed hours, and part-time arrangements to support your lifestyle.
• Make a Real Impact: Contribute to excellent patient care within a Trust that values inclusion and diversity.
• Benefit from Island Life: Enjoy the unique charm of the Isle of Wight with its stunning scenery, easy mainland access, and excellent employee benefits.

Working for our organisation

Island Life: More Than Just a Job

The Isle of Wight offers a unique and enriching lifestyle:

• Stunning Natural Beauty: Explore breathtaking coastlines and picturesque countryside right outside your door.
• Convenient Mainland Access: Enjoy quick ferry links to Portsmouth and Southampton (from just 10 minutes), with London reachable in 90 minutes by rail.
• Excellent Benefits: Take advantage of our comprehensive employee benefits, including an onsite nursery, cycle-to-work scheme, local discounts, and the chance to hire our Trust's beach hut.

Ready to combine a rewarding career with an exceptional island lifestyle?

We encourage you to review the person specification for essential skills and experience and apply to join our dedicated team!

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Your Contribution:

• Provide comprehensive clinical haematology care (inpatient, outpatient, day case).
• Offer expert advice on haematology results and transfusion.
• Review blood films.
• Participate in clinical governance and share in a 1 in 4 on-call rota (with Southampton colleagues). Contribute to teaching, training, research, and the ongoing development of our specialist services and blood transfusion practices.

Person specification

Qualifications

• Full registration and licence to practise with the GMC and be on the Specialist Register in Haematology (or be eligible for registration within six months of interview).
• Applicants that are UK trained must also be a holder of a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or be within six months of award of CCT by date of interview.
• Applicants that are non-UK trained will be required to show evidence of equivalence to the UK CCT.
• MRCPCH or evidence of equivalent qualification
• Evidence of a special interest that complements those of other consultants in the department.

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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.