At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a dynamic team delivering care in paediatric haematology and oncology.
- Company: Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, committed to high-quality patient care.
- Benefits: Flexible working options, professional development, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Opportunities for teaching, research, and career growth in a collaborative setting.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives through innovative treatments and research.
- Qualifications: MBChB or equivalent, with expertise in paediatric haematology and stem cell transplantation.
The predicted salary is between 99000 - 121000 £ per year.
This post is required to fill a replacement post within the Haematology and Oncology Department at Leeds Teaching Hospitals This is an exciting opportunity to join the paediatric haematology and oncology team at Leeds Childrens Hospital, based at Leeds General Infirmary.
This is for substantive appointment as a Consultant in Paediatric Haematology, with special interests in Malignant Haematology & Stem Cell Transplantation.
This post will deliver 10PAs supporting the Paediatric Malignant Haematology and Stem Cell Transplant teams.
Applicants should have established skills in Paediatric Haematology and specifically in stem cell transplant and malignant haematology.
Excellent communication and team working skills and a strong commitment to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching are required and a research interest is desirable.
If Shortlisted for Interview you will be required to give a 10 minute presentation on "Challenges in paediatric stem cell transplantation over the next 5,"
- delivering an emergency and elective regional service for children and young people with haematological disorders In conjunction with consultant & multi-disciplinary colleagues in the Paediatric Haematology and Oncology Team, with particular responsibility for leukaemia and haematopoietic stem cell transplant.
- sharing on-call responsibility with the other consultants in the Paediatric Haematology and Oncology Team.
This comprises an attending on call for the whole service.
Depending on the training of the appointee they may also participate in the non-malignant haematology telephone advice on call rota, in which case their attending on call commitment will be reduced.
- providing advice and support to the other Paediatric Specialists in Leeds Children's Hospital and to those caring for Children and Young People in other hospitals who refer to Leeds.
- participating in the multi-professional paediatric clinical governance programmes, and clinical management meetings.
- participating in education, supervision and training of resident medical staff.
- To participating in the active departmental research programme and/or develop appropriate research interests that will benefit the service.
- being responsible for the day to day care of the Paediatric and Young Adult Haematology inpatients with Haematological disorders, including Leukaemia and those undergoing stem cell transplant.
- About Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust
Our Trust values The Leeds Way is working together to support each other and deliver the best possible care to patients. We are…. Responsible Open and Honest One Team Kind
We are looking for an enthusiastic consultant to join the current Paediatric Haematology Consultants with a focus on Malignant Haematology and Stem Cell Transplantation.
The successful applicant should possess MBCh B (or equivalent) and should be included on the Specialist Register or within 6 months of CCT at the time of interview, if currently within a training programme within the UK.
In accordance with the consultant appointment regulations, all other categories of doctors must be on the Specialist Register.
Applicants should have a high level of competence in Paediatric Haematology and its related specialties including stem cell transplant and malignant haematology.
Excellent communication and team working skills, a patient centred approach and a strong commitment to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching are required.
A research interest is desirable.
Consideration will be given to applicants who wish to work full or part time and those wishing to job share.
The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is committed to delivering the highest quality and safest treatment and care to every patient, every time.
Our vision is to provide the highest quality specialist and integrated care.
We will do this through delivery of our multi-year goals and strategic priorities, which you can read about on this page.
Central to it all is The Leeds Way our values and behaviours that are at the heart of everything we do.
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Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment for its staff. With a strong commitment to professional development, employees are encouraged to enhance their skills in breast imaging and multidisciplinary care, ensuring a fulfilling career path. Located in the vibrant city of Cardiff, the health board offers a diverse range of career opportunities while prioritising the health and wellbeing of the local community.
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