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Job summary

Main area
Haematology
Grade
NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 10 sessions per week (Two Posts available)
Job ref
190-STH-26-074
Employer
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Royal Hallamshire Hospital
Town
Sheffield
Salary
£109,725 - £145,478 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
10/05/2026 23:59

Employer heading

NHS

Consultant Haematologist-special interest in Haemostasis & Thrombosis

NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant

We are committed to helping our staff balance their work and home lives and ensure they feel supported, valued and appreciated so whilst you care for our patients and clients, we’ll take care of you. We offer many different ways of helping staff including career development opportunities, flexible working, good annual leave and pension schemes , health and wellbeing packages and financial support systems. Joining the Trust also allows you access to a number of saving options via our salary sacrifice schemes and a wide range of discount opportunities with retailers and service providers.

Job overview

Two Whole-Time Consultant Haematologists with specialist interest in Haemostasis and Thrombosis within Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, based at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital.  There will support for a suitably qualified appointee [e.g. one who has been awarded or is in preparation for submission for a higher degree and is research active] to further establish research in Haemostasis and Thrombosis. 

Any candidate who wishes to work less than full-time will be eligible to be considered for the post; if such a person is appointed, modification of the job content will be discussed with the Trust in consultation with consultant colleagues.

Main duties of the job


The appointees will, together with consultant colleagues, be responsible for the provision of a comprehensive Haemostasis and Thrombosis Service.  It is expected that the successful candidate work flexibly and co-operatively with other members of the team in order to provide a high quality, comprehensive service within this teaching hospital environment. 

Please refer to the supporting job description and person specification which will outline the duties of the role including an indicative job plan

Working for our organisation

Located on rolling hills and dissected by river valleys, Sheffield is one if the greenest and most wooded cities in Europe.  More than the city lies inside the beautiful Peak District National Park, and it is virtually surrounded by open countryside.  Its central location and excellent transport links also means it is less than two hours from most major metropolitan areas.

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's busiest and most successful NHS foundation trusts.  This is an exceptional opportunity to join an award winning and internationally recognised team, with focus on innovation, research and high-quality care, as well as family friendly working, and we are keen to discuss with individuals about how we can support their ambitions.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the supporting job description and person specification which will outline the duties of the role including an indicative job plan.

The successful candidate must be registered with the GMC with a valid licence to practice, name on the specialist register for Haematology or eligible within 6 months of the date of the interview.
If an applicant is UK trained, they 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.
For further information please visit the GMC website and click on the Registration and Licensing link. 

Non-UK/EEA applicants should ensure they are aware of the recent changes to the Immigration rules. For further information on how this may affect your application visit the UK Government website.

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust  promotes Equality of opportunity and Diversity within the workplace.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Full registration (with a licence to practise) with the General Medical Council (GMC).
  • Name on the specialist register for Haematology or eligible within 6 months of the date of the interview. If an applicant is UK trained, they 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
  • MRCP/FRCP and FRCPath or equivalent
Desirable criteria
  • MD or PhD or equivalent

Management and Administration

Essential criteria
  • Evidence of the understanding of the systems and structures of NHS Management

Clinical governance and audit

Essential criteria
  • Experience in performing clinical audit
Desirable criteria
  • Completion and publication of a substantive audit project or service improvement project

Personal attributes

Essential criteria
  • Demonstrates behaviour consistent with PROUD values .
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • The applicant must demonstrate skills in listening, reading, writing and speaking the English language that enables effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues as set out in the GMC’ good medical practice (2013).

Reserach

Essential criteria
  • Ability to critically assess published research and incorporate it into clinical practice where appropriate.
Desirable criteria
  • Publications in Peer reviewed journals.
  • A higher degree [or is preparing for submission for a higher degree] Is research active

Teaching and training

Essential criteria
  • Experience of teaching student doctors and doctors in training at all levels.

Continuous Professional Development

Essential criteria
  • Evidence of participation in CME/CPD in the last 12 months
Desirable criteria
  • Maintenance of a CPD diary or portfolio

Clinical experience

Essential criteria
  • Specialist training in the clinical management of hematological disorders.
  • Ability to work as an independent practitioner in Haematology
  • Possess broad clinical experience in the general aspects of the post plus any specific experience required for the post.
Desirable criteria
  • Enthusiasm to develop a specialty interest in hemostasis and thrombosis
  • To have consultant experience in the investigation and management of patients with inherited and acquired bleeding and thrombotic disorders.

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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

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Dr Rhona Maclean
Job title
Haemostasias and Thrombosis Clinical Lead
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
0114 2712500
Additional information

Dr Nick Morley (Haematology Clinical Director)
Consultant Haematologist 
Royal Hallamshire Hospital 
Glossop Road 
Sheffield 
S10 2JF
Tel: 0114 2711732                                           

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