Job overview
Torbay and South Devon Foundation Trust is offering the opportunity to combine a rewarding job in haematology with an unrivalled lifestyle in the heart of one of the most beautiful areas of the country.
We are looking to expand our department and recruit a full time 10PA haematology consultant with a 1 in 5 on call rota with a specialist interest that compliments the existing haematology consultant team.
The successful applicant will be joining a team of 6 consultants and we have recently expanded to having 2 registrars on the Peninsular Haematology Rotation
The successful applicant will join our team of 6 consultants
Dr Barry Jackson- Clinical lead and lead for haemophilia, transfusion and MPN
Dr Heather Eve- Lead for myeloma
Dr Nwe Oo- lead for laboratory, thrombosis and haemoglobinopathy
Dr Tom Skinner- MDT and clinical governance lead
Dr Deborah Turner- Lead for lymphoma
Dr Rui Zhao- Lead for acute leukaemia and MDS
Main duties of the job
We are seeking an individual to join our team at Torbay as a substantive haematology consultant.
As a department we recognise that individual job satisfaction and achieving a healthy work/life balance is vital to maintaining a successful haematology teams for the future so we would encourage any interested applicant to visit our department where we can discuss how this role could fit your needs.
You will be expected to join the senior medical team in running outpatient clinics, supporting patients having day case and inpatient cancer treatment by providing high quality consultant delivered care including clinical leadership and supervision of junior medical staff.
You will be proactive in ensuring that all patients receive rapid assessment, treatment and clinical decision making.
- Take ownership for and deliver your own workload
- Contribute to the medical leadership, management and innovation within haematology services.
- Offer support and training to all non-consultant grade doctors within the unit.
- Promote inter-disciplinary working in the department and across the hospital.
- To ensure that current standards and evidence-based practice are applied.
- Participate in clinical audit program, including both departmental and multidisciplinary audit.
- Contribute to research and innovative practice within haematology.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
You will be expected to join the senior medical team in running outpatient clinics, supporting patients having day case and inpatient cancer treatment by providing high quality consultant delivered care including clinical leadership and supervision of junior medical staff.
- Take ownership for and deliver their own workload.
- Contribute to the medical leadership, management and innovation within haematology services.
- Offer support and training to all non-consultant grade doctors within the unit.
- Promote inter-disciplinary working in the department and across the hospital.
- To ensure that current standards and evidence-based practice are applied.
- Participate in clinical audit program, including both departmental and multidisciplinary audit.
- Contribute to research and innovative practice within haematology.
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This advert is for Haematology consultant with Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust in Torquay, South West, England. It is listed as a Consultant Medical doctor Haematology role. The advertised salary is £113,565 - £150,569 Per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 24 Jun 2026.
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