NHS

Consultant in Histopathology


Pay105,504.00 - 139,882.00 / year
LocationCambridge/England
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: C9180-24-1811?language=en&page=1196&sort=publicationDateDesc

      Job summary

      Applications are invited for two new Consultants in Histopathology with a special interest in reporting gastrointestinal pathology, in addition to skin and/or head and neck pathology at Addenbrooke's Hospital part of Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

      Main duties of the job

      In order to be considered applicants must meet the essential criteria outlined in the person specification.

      You will be fully registered with the GMC and ideally have a CCT in Histopathology or be within six months of award of CCT at the time of interview. Applications are welcomed from those unable to work full time for personal reasons or those wishing to job-share.

      As part of our commitment to supporting the medical workforce in the part they play in delivering an excellent caring service to patients, all newly appointed Consultants attend our five-day Consultant Development programme within a year of joining the Trust. Leadership is a key requirement of doctors' professional work and this innovative programme is designed to support Consultants to hone the leadership and management skills they need to succeed at CUH.

      About us

      The applicant must have demonstrable skills in listening, reading, writing and speaking in English that enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues, as set out in the GMC's Good Medical Practice (2013). Non-UK applicants must possess the IELTS/OET exam before obtaining a GMC licence to practice.

      Applications from job seekers who require skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

      It is a requirement for skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, 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) will also be subject to this requirement.

      Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

      Date posted

      25 November 2024

      Pay scheme

      Hospital medical and dental staff

      Grade

      Consultant

      Salary

      £105,504 to £139,882 a year per annum, pro-rata

      Contract

      Permanent

      Working pattern

      Full-time

      Reference number

      180-CON-4935

      Job locations

      Addenbrooke's Hospital

      Cambridge

      CB2 0QQ


      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      The primary duties of this post will be reporting of surgical specimens with a particular focus on gastrointestinal in addition to skin or head & neck pathology. The department is staffed by a team of over 50 specialist Histopathologists.

      The successful appointees may also be able to participate in the departmental postmortem rota.

      The department is fully digitised and successful applicants will be expected to move towards digital reporting as part of the national drive to digitise Histopathology services.

      Please refer to the Job description and Person specification attached for further details on the main responsibilities and duties for this post.

      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      The primary duties of this post will be reporting of surgical specimens with a particular focus on gastrointestinal in addition to skin or head & neck pathology. The department is staffed by a team of over 50 specialist Histopathologists.

      The successful appointees may also be able to participate in the departmental postmortem rota.

      The department is fully digitised and successful applicants will be expected to move towards digital reporting as part of the national drive to digitise Histopathology services.

      Please refer to the Job description and Person specification attached for further details on the main responsibilities and duties for this post.

      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • Score 1-5

      Standards

      Essential

      • Score 1-5

      Professionalism

      Essential

      • Score 1-5

      Clinical Skills

      Essential

      • Score 1-5

      Specialty Specific Skills (related to the post)

      Essential

      • Score 1-5

      Clinical Governance (improving patient care)

      Essential

      • Score 1-5

      Communication Skills

      Essential

      • Score 1-5

      Personal Skills

      Essential

      • Score 1-5

      Understanding of the NHS

      Essential

      • Score 1-5

      Professional Development

      Essential

      • Score 1-5
      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • Score 1-5

      Standards

      Essential

      • Score 1-5

      Professionalism

      Essential

      • Score 1-5

      Clinical Skills

      Essential

      • Score 1-5

      Specialty Specific Skills (related to the post)

      Essential

      • Score 1-5

      Clinical Governance (improving patient care)

      Essential

      • Score 1-5

      Communication Skills

      Essential

      • Score 1-5

      Personal Skills

      Essential

      • Score 1-5

      Understanding of the NHS

      Essential

      • Score 1-5

      Professional Development

      Essential

      • Score 1-5

      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

      Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

      Address

      Addenbrooke's Hospital

      Cambridge

      CB2 0QQ


      Employer's website

      https://www.cuh.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

      Employer details

      Employer name

      Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

      Address

      Addenbrooke's Hospital

      Cambridge

      CB2 0QQ


      Employer's website

      https://www.cuh.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

  • About the company

      National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.

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