# Consultant Cellular Pathologist

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust
- **Location:** Queen's Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Pathology
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 10 sessions per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-22T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-08-25T14:30:43.079Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Romford/Barking_Havering_Redbridge_University_Hospitals_NHS_Trust/Histopathology/Histopathology-v8254025
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8254025?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.bhrhospitals.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Barking Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Consultant Cellular Pathologist to join our well-established, UKAS-accredited Cellular Pathology service based at Queen's Hospital, Romford.

This is an exciting opportunity for a consultant with expertise in GI pathology, Gynaecological pathology, non-gynaecological cytology, Bowel Cancer Screening Programme reporting and cervical screening histology to join a large, supportive team of subspecialist pathologists. The successful candidate will play a key role in diagnostic reporting, MDT participation, supporting clinical decision-making and patient care, service development and quality improvement activities, while acting as Deputy MDT Lead for GI and Gynaecological services. You will contribute to clinical governance, audit, quality assurance, teaching and service development, while working collaboratively with a large team of consultant pathologists to support innovation, including the implementation of digital pathology and expansion of molecular diagnostic services.

The post offers flexible and remote working opportunities, with no out-of-hours commitment and no autopsy requirement, providing an excellent balance between professional development and work-life flexibility.

### Main duties of the job

Our department is undergoing significant transformation, including the implementation of digital pathology and expansion of molecular pathology services, providing excellent opportunities for professional development and innovation.

Applicants must hold GMC Specialist Registration (or be within six months of obtaining CCT/CESR equivalence) and FRCPath (or equivalent), with significant experience in GI and Gynaecological pathology reporting.

Join us and help deliver outstanding pathology services to one of the most diverse populations in the UK while shaping the future of Cellular Pathology at BHRUT.

The main requirement is for someone who can report on specimen in the subspecialties of Gastrointestinal Pathology, Gynaecological Pathology, Bowel Cancer Screening programme and Cervical Screening Histology and non-gynae cytology.

Participation in clinico-pathologic meetings and in Multidisciplinary Team meetings (MDTs) will be expected mostly in the role of deputy leads.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Once you understand the requirements outlined in the advert, please ensure your application accurately reflects where you match them. For further information regarding the role please read the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Applications should be made online, however, queries regarding the application process, assistance with completion of the application form or if you require any adjustments (for applicants with a disability) please contact Abi, Recruitment Advisor, on 01708 435000 ext. 4460.

### Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

## Person Specification

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Full registration on the specialist register (with a licence to practise) with the UK General Medical Council
- MBBS or MBBCh and FRCPath or equivalents
- Evidence of working at consultant level in Gastrointestinal and Gynaecological pathology

**Desirable**

- Background general histopathology experience
- Teaching Audit and research experience
- Management and leadership experience

## Documents

- [organisational goals (pdf, 2.1mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2610)
- [consultant cellular pathologist (pdf, 1.0mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10566842)
- [policy statement - ex offenders (pdf, 104.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=431)

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