Job summaryLooking for that work-life balance in a stimulating & supported haematology environment?The post will be based in Blackpool with a 1 in 5 on-call rota to achieve a real work-life balanceCome and be a part of our regional level 3 unit, performing autologous stem cell transplants and treating complex Myeloma, Acute leukaemia and Lymphoma patients Develop a subspeciality interest in Myeloma, and become involved in teaching, training & researchLive in a beautiful part of LancashireThe successful applicants can expect: 10 PA basic contract with 1 further PA for on-call, with further PAs according to job-planning A relocation package tailored to individual circumstances Support to develop subspecialty interest in Myeloid disordersWe are looking to appoint a substantive consultant to complete our complement of a team of 6 consultants. You will be encouraged to develop subspeciality interest in Myeloid disorders whilst being supported by a team of experienced colleagues. We currently have 5 specialty Trainees, along with 2 specialty doctors in Blackpool. There is also a team of clinical scientists and nurse practitioners.AAC Interview date tbcMain duties of the jobThe role will be on our JACIE accredited regional unit that treats acute leukaemia, relapsed/refractory lymphoma patients, Burkitt's lymphoma and undertakes autologous stem cell transplants. We believe in treating as many patients as possible at home through our ambulatory chemotherapy unit, with plans to develop on-site patient accommodation to facilitate this. We have a strong track record in research and we are high recruiters to many national trials. Teaching is also our passion and involvement in teaching our specialist registrars and junior doctors, as well as medical students via our growing links with the new UCLAN Medical School, is very much encouraged.You may be a trainee about to complete specialist training. We understand the challenges that stepping up to the first consultant job brings, and you will be fully supported in that transition. Equally well, you may be an experienced haematologist looking for that new challenge in the next phase of your working life.About usBlackpool is situated on the Fylde Coast which has stunning beaches and many quaint towns and villages. There are highly desirable areas to live on the Fylde Coast and in the Ribble valley with property prices lower than in the Manchester area and we offer a generous relocation package tailored to individual circumstances. There are leading schools across the patch with excellent transport links into the Lake District, Manchester and Liverpool.DetailsDate posted29 June 2026Pay schemeHospital medical and dental staffGradeConsultantSalary 113,565 to 150,569 a year per annum ContractPermanentWorking pattern Full-time Reference number382-DOC57-26-AJob locationsBlackpool Teaching HospitalsWhinney Heys RoadBlackpoolFY3 8NRUnited KingdomJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease ensure you read the Job description and Person Specification attached to the advert in full before applying. Job description Job responsibilitiesPlease ensure you read the Job description and Person Specification attached to the advert in full before applying.Person Specification Professional Qualifications EssentialPrimary medical qualificationFull and Specialist registration with the General Medical Council and hold license to practise, or be eligible for registration within six months of interview.MRCP or equivalentFRCPath or equivalent.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 interviewIf an applicant is non-UK trained, they will be required to show evidence of equivalence to the UK CCTDesirableHigher degree Training EssentialSpR or equivalent training in Haematology.Evidence of appropriate CPDDesirableFull log book summary Experience EssentialBroad exposure to all aspects of clinical and laboratory haematology including recent experience in the management of acute leukaemia.DesirableSpecialist interest in an area of haematology Research/ audit/ publications EssentialAbility to supervise audit projectsUnderstanding of principles of research and audit.Regular attendance at audit meetingsDesirableEvidence of recent research activity and publicationsRecent Personal involvement in audit Professionalism EssentialEnthusiasm and commitment to the specialityDesirableMembership of appropriate societies Personal Skills EssentialAbility to work well as a member of a teamAbility to work as team leader when requiredPossess good organisational and teaching skillsPossess good verbal and written communication skills.Ability to communicate effectively in EnglishDesirableExperience of supervision of other staff.Understanding of principles of Clinical Governance. Management EssentialAwareness of Management issues in the NHSDesirableManagement training Person Specification Professional Qualifications EssentialPrimary medical qualificationFull and Specialist registration with the General Medical Council and hold license to practise, or be eligible for registration within six months of interview.MRCP or equivalentFRCPath or equivalent.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 interviewIf an applicant is non-UK trained, they will be required to show evidence of equivalence to the UK CCTDesirableHigher degree Training EssentialSpR or equivalent training in Haematology.Evidence of appropriate CPDDesirableFull log book summary Experience EssentialBroad exposure to all aspects of clinical and laboratory haematology including recent experience in the management of acute leukaemia.DesirableSpecialist interest in an area of haematology Research/ audit/ publications EssentialAbility to supervise audit projectsUnderstanding of principles of research and audit.Regular attendance at audit meetingsDesirableEvidence of recent research activity and publicationsRecent Personal involvement in audit Professionalism EssentialEnthusiasm and commitment to the specialityDesirableMembership of appropriate societies Personal Skills EssentialAbility to work well as a member of a teamAbility to work as team leader when requiredPossess good organisational and teaching skillsPossess good verbal and written communication skills.Ability to communicate effectively in EnglishDesirableExperience of supervision of other staff.Understanding of principles of Clinical Governance. Management EssentialAwareness of Management issues in the NHSDesirableManagement trainingDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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 SponsorshipApplications 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 CheckThis 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 SponsorshipApplications 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 detailsEmployer nameBlackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustAddressBlackpool Teaching HospitalsWhinney Heys RoadBlackpoolFY3 8NRUnited KingdomEmployer's websiteEmployer detailsEmployer nameBlackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustAddressBlackpool Teaching HospitalsWhinney Heys RoadBlackpoolFY3 8NRUnited KingdomEmployer's website
Consultant (Full or part-time) in Blackpool employer: National health service
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