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The Department of Haematology at UCLH is seeking a Red Cell Clinical Education/Management Fellow at ST6 level to join our team in August for a period of 12 months.
Red Cell Haematology is part of UCL / UCLH Haematology Department and undertakes education, service improvement and provides clinical care for patients with haemoglobinopathies and rare inherited anaemias.
This is a full-time 1 year clinical, research and service improvement post based at UCH, with the aim to improve the care of red cell patients across the Haemoglobinopathy Coordinating Centre Network.
The postholder will be working clinically with a variety of patient groups and healthcare providers. The expectation would be to understand how management and education structures work within the NHS to facilitate improvements in care.
The postholder will take an active part in the general work of The Red Cell Network, which will include staff training, attendance at management meetings both locally and at an Integrated Clinical System and national (NHSE) level across the geographical patch. The postholder may undertake academic and clinical research to advance the understanding of haemoglobinopathies within the UK.
Applicants should be an established haematology registrar at ST6 level.
Main duties of the job
- Representation of the trust at network wide meetings • Developing and delivery of specialist red cell training to clinicians across the red cell network • Development of network wide policies relating to the care of red cell patients. • presence at regional and national meetings with NHSE. • Participating in collaborative national initiatives, alongside other haemoglobinopathy focused organisations and project teams, to improve experience for clinicians and patients.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.
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Person specification
Experience
Essential
- Undergoing specialist training in Haematology
- Experience in red cell haematology
- Experience of teaching
- Clinical audit experience
- Management and committee experience
Communication
Essential
- Excellent communication skills/verbal and written. Good command of written and spoken English
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Good inter-personal skills with an ability to work co-operatively in a multidisciplinary setting
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment & on own initiative
Desirable
- Ability to organise and prioritise workload, to delegate responsibility as appropriate and to supervise staff
Knowledge and Qualifications
Essential
- Medical degree
- Membership of the Royal College of Physicians or equivalent
- Eligible for full registration with the GMC and entry on the appropriate GMC Specialist Register at time of appointment and hold a current licence to practise.
- Completed core medial training or equivalent
Desirable
- Knowledge of the Clinical Governance framework of the NHS and understanding of current changes in the organisation and management structures of the NHS. Ability to act within these parameters
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This advert is for Clinical Education/Management Fellow – Red Cell with University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in London, London, England. It is listed as a Senior Medical doctor Haematology role. The advertised salary is £76,582 Per annum plus London Weighting. The contract type is Fixed term: 12 months (Limited funding). The application deadline is 23 Jul 2026.
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