Job summary
- Main area
- Clinical Haematology
- Grade
- Consultant
- Contract
- Permanent: Will work 1 in 4 oncall.
- Hours
- Full time
- Flexible working
- Compressed hours
- Job ref
- 390-MR-CSS-BA-9742
- Employer
- Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Basildon
- Town
- Basildon
- Salary
- £109,725 - £145,478 Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 08/08/2025 23:59
Employer heading

Haematology Consultant
Consultant
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is the only acute hospital provider in the Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System (ICS), which is a system of health and care partners working together for our local population.
Within Mid and South Essex there are 149 GP practices, operating from over 200 sites, forming 27 Primary Care Networks and one Ambulance Trust. There are also three main community and mental health service providers who work together through a community collaborative.
We collaborate with other valuable partners, including three Healthwatch organisations, nine voluntary and community sector organisations and three top tier local authorities, with seven district, borough and city councils, as well as our local universities.
Job overview
Are you looking exciting opportunity?
We are actively hiring for a Clinical Haematologist to join our Trust, this role will be based at Basildon Hospital.
Here at MSE Trust we strive to provide high quality care for every patient, every time.
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.
Main duties of the job
Main duties of the job:
- The consultant will provide continuing responsibility for patients in their charge and in partnership with colleagues working for the proper function of the department and hospital.
- To attend relevant multi-disciplinary team meetings.
- To undertake administrative duties associated with the care of patients and the running of outpatient clinics.
- There is an expectation of collaborative working with the other haematology consultants to provide a comprehensive haematology service for the whole of mid and south Essex.
Working for our organisation
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description, but some of the responsibilities include:
- To contribute to the leadership and development and organisation of Haematology services in line with the Trusts business plans for quality activity and business targets.
- To ensure that all staff work within the trusts framework for corporate governance including standing orders, standing financial instructions and financial procedures.
- To promote interdisciplinary team working between across the Trust.
- The post holder will contribute to effective communication and involvement of staff across the CSU including support to the service manager and Head of Nursing to achieve his objectives.
We look forward to receive your application!
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- MBBS Or equivalent
Desirable criteria
- MSC
Research
Essential criteria
- Knowledge of the principles of research/audit and ability to interpret and apply clinical research.
Desirable criteria
- Recent published clinical research in peer reviewed journal.
Teaching
Essential criteria
- Knowledge and experience of supervising undergraduates, junior doctors and other staff
Experience
Essential criteria
- Comprehensive knowledge in the specialty and ability to offer expert clinical opinion on range of problems
Desirable criteria
- Evidence of direct involvement in changing service provision.
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Entry on GMC Specialist register or within 6 months of CCT
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 Sudhakaran Makkuni
- Job title
- Haematology Clinical lead
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01268 524900
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