At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver high-quality haematology care and lead specialist clinics.
- Company: Join the supportive team at Kettering General Hospital, part of UHN NHS Group.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, and access to career development programmes.
- Other info: Opportunities for teaching, research, and strong academic links with the University of Leicester.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in patient care while advancing your career in a collaborative environment.
- Qualifications: Full GMC Registration, MRCP (UK), and broad haematology experience required.
The predicted salary is between 84600 - 100000 £ per year.
Kettering General Hospital is recruiting a Consultant Haematologist to join its established and collaborative Haematology team within the University Hospitals of Northamptonshire NHS Group.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing department delivering both malignant and non-malignant haematology services within a supportive multidisciplinary environment, with strong links to Leicester and regional tertiary services.
The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality inpatient, outpatient, and laboratory haematology services while contributing to teaching, research, governance, and future service development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver comprehensive clinical haematology care across inpatient and outpatient services
- Lead consultant-led ward rounds and specialist haematology clinics
- Participate in MDT meetings, transfusion support, and laboratory haematology services
- Support teaching and supervision of junior doctors and undergraduate students
- Contribute to audit, governance, quality improvement, and service development initiatives
- Participate in the 1:4 consultant on-call rota
What We’re Looking For:
- Full GMC Registration with Licence to Practise
- MRCP (UK) or equivalent
- FRCPath or equivalent qualification
- Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register in Haematology (or within 6 months of CCT/CESR)
- Broad clinical and laboratory haematology experience
- Strong communication, leadership, and MDT working skills
What’s on Offer:
- 11 PA contract with opportunity to increase to 12 PAs
- Strong academic links with the University of Leicester
- Opportunities for teaching, research, and NIHR-supported clinical activity
- Supportive consultant team and collaborative working culture
- Flexible working opportunities where possible
- Access to leadership, CPD, and career development programmes
Kettering General Hospital offers the benefits of working within a close-knit, patient-focused hospital environment while being part of a wider NHS group with excellent regional academic and tertiary links.
If you are a Consultant Haematologist looking for your next opportunity within a progressive and supportive service, we would welcome a confidential discussion.
Consultant Haematologist Required in Kettering employer: Flexzo
University Hospitals of Northamptonshire NHS Group is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative and supportive work culture at Kettering General Hospital. With strong academic ties to the University of Leicester, employees benefit from numerous opportunities for teaching, research, and professional development, all within a patient-focused environment that prioritises quality care and teamwork.
