# Haematology consultant

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Torquay
- **Region:** South West
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Haematology
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 Per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-24T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-05-27T08:52:23.078Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Devon/Torquay/Torbay_South_Devon_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Medical_Dental/Medical_Dental-v8038337
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8038337?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.torbayandsouthdevon.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### 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.

## Job Details

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

## Job Description

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.

## 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.

## Person Specification

### Specific skills

**Essential**

- - Ability to organise a practice in an efficient manner with due attention to timeliness and dealing with administration and enquiries

**Desirable**

- - Management experience
- - Interested in taking on a management role

### Clinical Experience

**Essential**

- - Able and experienced to run a SACT service
- - Able to offer expert clinical opinion
- - Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients
- - Excellent communication skills

**Desirable**

- - Experience of teaching clinical skills to undergraduates and post graduates
- - A special interest to compliment other consultant colleagues e.g
- Transfusion/Laboratory

### Personal Attributes

**Essential**

- Honesty and reliability
- Willingness to work flexibly according to the needs of the service, observing National Trust, and departmental guidelines
- Enquiring, critical, approach to work
- Caring attitude to patients
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, relatives, GPs, nurses and other professional staff and agencies
- Commitment to continuing medical education

### Qualifications and training

**Essential**

- - Full registration with the GMC with licence to practice (or to be eligible for registration within six months of interview.)
- - MRCP and FRCPath (or equivalent)

**Desirable**

- Higher degree

## Documents

- [haematology jd & ps (pdf, 712.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10326661)

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