Job summary Are you a pathologist with a passion for Haematopathology looking for an opportunity to develop your skills and work in a continuously developing, enthusiastic, multidisciplinary team? We are delighted to invite applications for a substantive consultant position in Haematopathology in our renowned Cellular Pathology department within the Cancer and Associated Specialties Division (CAS) at the City hospital campus (NCH), Nottingham. You will be joining our wonderful team who are the proud recipients of the RCPATH Team Achievement Award 2024. This new post will play a crucial role within the Haematological Malignancy Diagnostic Nottingham (HMDN) team in providing regional diagnostic Haematopathology services to 3.5 million patients in the East Midlands. You will also get an opportunity to work alongside esteemed colleagues at the University of Nottingham and beyond, contributing to pioneering advancements in the field. This is a substantive role that is full time (10PA), but we are open to other candidates on part time basis too. Apply now and become a part of our dynamic, award-winning team Main duties of the job The appointee, in collaboration with the other Consultants will be expected to fulfil the duties detailed in Job description which can be found in our job pack, attached in the supporting documents. You are expected to participate in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching (including supervision, training, assessment and appraisal of specialist registrars and biomedical scientists), clinical audit, research and development. You will work within the multidisciplinary team of Haematopathology and may also be required to undertake management duties. Participation in the coronial autopsy service is welcome but optional. Cellular pathology at NUH is using digital pathology for primary diagnostic reporting and the appointee will be fully supported to transition to Whole Slide Image reporting. This allows integration with rest of the team who work 100% using our digital platform (HALO AP). Flexible work from home options for reporting are also available. About us The working environment is supportive and friendly; there are excellent relations with both clinical colleagues and academics at the University of Nottingham. The Russell Centre for Haematology is one of the largest centres for the treatment of haematological malignancies in the UK and offer bone transplant and CAR-T cell therapy. They have a strong reputation for clinical trials and clinical research and you will get an opportunity to work with our dynamic clinical team. The Haematopathology service is a fully integrated service with aspirate reporting, flow cytometry analysis and histology review of bone marrow trephines, lymph nodes and other extranodal tissues being undertaken locally. There are some aspects of genomic investigations undertaken locally within our Genomics department with wider support being provided by Cambridge through the East GLH. The department is a teaching and training facility and the appointee will be expected to deliver undergraduate teaching (tutorials) and to contribute to the local ST teaching programme, as well as developing our own BMS staff. We are currently in the process of developing a fellowship in Haematopathology to support post CCT candidates with special interest in the field, who have trained either in Haematology or Histopathology. Date posted 29 January 2025 Pay scheme Hospital medical and dental staff Grade Consultant Salary £105,504 to £139,882 a year per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working, Home or remote working, Compressed hours Reference number 164-6537313-A Job locations Nottingham City Hospital Hucknall Rd Nottingham NG5 1PB Job description Job responsibilities To provide a comprehensive Histopathology diagnostic service, including full clinical liaison, to: Clinicians at NUH. Other users of the Haematopathology service in the wider region Other hospitals that may refer for specialist services with NUH. To take a lead role in the development of specialist diagnostic techniques to meet the increasing demands of clinical users and keep up with newer technologies and investigative repertoire. To be involved in the training of Specialty Trainees, scientific and BMS staff. Provision of reciprocal cover for periods of leave To contribute, as required, to the teaching of pathology to undergraduates and postgraduates within the Medical School of University of Nottingham. To take part in Medical Audit and Quality Control. To pursue a programme of Continuous Professional and Medical Education/ Development (CME/CPD) with the Royal College of Pathologists and to participate in annual Individual Performance Reviews (IPR) and Consultant appraisals. To contribute to the requirements of Clinical Governance. To share in the administrative duties associated with the running of a clinical laboratory. Job description Job responsibilities To provide a comprehensive Histopathology diagnostic service, including full clinical liaison, to: Clinicians at NUH. Other users of the Haematopathology service in the wider region Other hospitals that may refer for specialist services with NUH. To take a lead role in the development of specialist diagnostic techniques to meet the increasing demands of clinical users and keep up with newer technologies and investigative repertoire. To be involved in the training of Specialty Trainees, scientific and BMS staff. Provision of reciprocal cover for periods of leave To contribute, as required, to the teaching of pathology to undergraduates and postgraduates within the Medical School of University of Nottingham. To take part in Medical Audit and Quality Control. To pursue a programme of Continuous Professional and Medical Education/ Development (CME/CPD) with the Royal College of Pathologists and to participate in annual Individual Performance Reviews (IPR) and Consultant appraisals. To contribute to the requirements of Clinical Governance. To share in the administrative duties associated with the running of a clinical laboratory. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Full and Specialist registration (and with a licence to practise) with the General Medical Council (GMC), or be eligible for registration within six months of interview. FRCPath Evidence of continuing professional development Experience and Interest Essential Must be able to demonstrate a high level of clinical experience and competence in Histopathology/Haematopathology Demonstrate active interest in developments in Histopathology/Haematopathology Desirable Experience using Digital Pathology Platforms for Primary Diagnostic Reporting Person Specification Qualifications Essential Full and Specialist registration (and with a licence to practise) with the General Medical Council (GMC), or be eligible for registration within six months of interview. FRCPath Evidence of continuing professional development Experience and Interest Essential Must be able to demonstrate a high level of clinical experience and competence in Histopathology/Haematopathology Demonstrate active interest in developments in Histopathology/Haematopathology Desirable Experience using Digital Pathology Platforms for Primary Diagnostic Reporting 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 (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information 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 (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts Address Nottingham City Hospital Hucknall Rd Nottingham NG5 1PB Employer's website https://www.nuh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)