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Job summary

Main area
Clinical Heamatology
Grade
Locum Consultant
Contract
Fixed term: 1 year (FTC)
Hours
  • Full time
  • Part time
  • Flexible working
  • Compressed hours
10 sessions per week (Requirement to participate in on-call)
Job ref
390-CSS-BA-9581-B
Employer
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
MSE
Town
Basildon
Salary
£105,504 per annum (pro rata for part time)
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
20/03/2025 23:59

Employer heading

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust logo

Locum Haematology Consultant

Locum Consultant

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest trusts in the country, serving a population of 1.2 million people comprising acute hospital sites at Broomfield in Chelmsford, Basildon and Southend.

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We are a well-led, high-performing and innovative organisation determined to provide the best health care services for our local population and working in the best interests of the people we serve.

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Job overview

Exciting opportunities have arisen for Clinical Haematologists to join MSE. ÌýVacancies exist onÌý both our Basildon andÌý Broomfield Hospital sites.

Here at MSE we strive to provide high quality care for every patient, every time.

The Trust is currently working to enable the service to be clinically driven and led by the new MSE Pathology Group model supported with an effective management structure and clear lines of governance accountable for timely delivery of high quality, safe and cost effective pathology service all in line with the recommendation made by Lord Carter.Ìý Haematology is the main clinical specialty within Pathology.

We would be nothing without our staff. So it goes without saying that when it comes to recruiting new team members, we're looking for the best. We encourage staff to be innovative, to challenge the "as is" and to always put patients first.

If you are interested in joining this new and innovative team, please follow the links below; we would welcome your application.

NOTE: Previous Candidates need not apply.

Main duties of the job

As our Consultant you willÌý

  • provide continuing responsibility for patients in their charge and in partnership with colleagues working for the proper function of the department and hospital.
  • attend relevant multi-disciplinary team meetings.
  • undertake administrative duties associated with the care of patients and the running of outpatient clinics.
  • be expected to collaboratively work with the other haematology consultants to provide a comprehensive haematology service for the whole of mid and south Essex.
  • contribute to the leadership and development and organisation of Haematology services in line with the Trusts business plans for quality activity and business targets.
  • ensure that all staff work within the trusts framework for corporate governance including standing orders, standing financial instructions and financial procedures.
  • promote interdisciplinary team working between across the Trust.
  • Ìýcontribute to effective communication and involvement of staff across the CSU including support to the service manager and Head of Nursing to achieve his objectives.
  • Contribute to multi-professional and undergraduate and post-graduate education, including teaching, examination and accreditation duties as required, across the Division

Working for our organisation

We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
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From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook – if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.
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We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.Ìý

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

MSE has clinically driven plans for sub-specialisation in haematology with an aim to strive for excellence in malignant and non-malignant haematology service delivery across MSE.

The transformation investment will enable, amongst others:

  • Promote local improvement and performance
  • Remove unwarranted variation of services
  • Drive Quality and Governance throughout to improve patient experience and outcomes.
  • Introduce single disciplines within the Pathology group
  • Development of the 5-10 year plan to support the organisation
  • Digital network

For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description, but some of the responsibilities include

Person specification

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Clinical Haematology experience
  • Laboratory experience

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Fellowship of the Royal College of Pathologists
  • Fellowship of the Royal College of Medicine
  • CCT Qualification or within 6 months of CCT date

Skills

Essential criteria
  • Excellent written communication skills, demonstrated throughout application

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Menopause Friendly Employerhttps://www.gov.uk/government/publications/kickstart-scheme-employer-resources/kickstart-scheme-brand-guidelinesStonewall Silver 2022NHS Rainbow badgeNHS Pastoral CareNHS 75th Birthday

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.

Documents to download

Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Dr Makkuni
Job title
Clinical Lead - Clinical Haematology
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01268 524900
Additional information

Dr Faisal bin Reza; Group Clinical Director – Pathology Services; [email protected]

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