Job summary
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust has an international reputation for pioneering innovation and research and delivering high calibre cancer treatment and patient care.
Applications are invited for the role of Consultant Haematologist in the field of Cellular Therapies. This post offers an exciting opportunity for a Consultant wanting to work in the field of Cellular Therapy in a world-leading centre. The post holder would be looking after patients undergoing Cellular Therapy for Lymphoma and Myeloma and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia as part of the Cell Therapy team and also looking after CLL/Lymphoma patients as part of the wider CLL/Lymphoma team. This post holder would play a key role in shaping the Cellular Therapy Programme to help develop and inform long term strategy in the trust.
Main duties of the job
- Be key member of the Consultant Team involved in management of Cellular Therapy Patients undergoing inpatient and outpatient care at RM Sutton and RM Chelsea.
- Be key member of the Consultant Team looking after inpatients and outpatients with CLL/Lymphoma at RM Sutton and RM Chelsea
- To be involved in the strategic development of Cellular Therapy services for RMH
- To take part in the teaching and training of doctors, nurses and other staff in Cellular Therapies and CLL/Lymphoma management.
- To contribute to academic research.
About us
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading cancer centre. Our role is to offer our patients the best cancer care available anywhere in the world, and to continue to make a global contribution to finding better ways of diagnosing and treating cancer. We employ over 4,500 staff in a diverse range of careers including nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance and administrative services. We have two hospitals - one in Chelsea, London, and one in Sutton, Surrey - as well as a Medical Daycare Unit in Kingston Hospital.
At The Royal Marsden, we deal with cancer every day, so we understand how valuable life is. When people entrust their lives to us, they have the right to demand the very best. That's why the pursuit of excellence lies at the heart of everything we do.
At the heart of the hospital is our dedicated team. We offer a stimulating and dynamic working environment, a wide range of staff benefits, learning and development opportunities and clear career pathways. There are opportunities to work flexibly across a range of areas and specialities and we welcome flexible working requests from point of hire to support employees work life balance. We are looking for employees who aspire to excellence, share our values and can play a crucial role in our on-going achievements.
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Detailed job description and main responsibilities
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Job description
Job responsibilities
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the attached Job description and person specification for the full job details.
Person Specification
Status
Essential
- Full and specialist registration (and a licence to practice) with the General Medical Council (GMC), or eligible for registration within six months of interview
- Applicants that are UK trained, 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 interview. Applicants that are non-UK trained, will be required to show evidence of equivalence to the UK CCT
- FRCPath or evidence of equivalent qualification MRCP, or evidence of equivalent qualifications
- Demonstrable experience in transplantation, acute haematology and care of critically ill haematology patient
Desirable
- Higher Research Degree (MD/PhD)
Experience
Essential
- Motivated to ensure the achievement of defined targets
- IT skills
Desirable
- Organisation of education and training of junior doctors and/or undergraduates
- Undertaken research in relevant field
Teaching and Audit
Essential
- Teaching of medical students and junior medical staff
- Experience of Audit and Service Evaluation
Desirable
- Trained Clinical Supervisor
- Trained Educational Supervisor
Academic Achievements and Research
Essential
- Publications in recognised medical and haematology journals
- Specialist Interest in Cellular Therapy
Desirable
- Research Projects related to specialist area
- Ability to co-ordinate, plan and execute research and routine studies to a high standard with potential for international excellence
Interpersonal Skills
Essential
- Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team and with colleagues at different locations
- Demonstrable good written and oral communication skills
- Demonstrable ability to build and support a team
- Ability to provide leadership of medical firm
Person Specification
Status
Essential
- Full and specialist registration (and a licence to practice) with the General Medical Council (GMC), or eligible for registration within six months of interview
- Applicants that are UK trained, 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 interview. Applicants that are non-UK trained, will be required to show evidence of equivalence to the UK CCT
- FRCPath or evidence of equivalent qualification MRCP, or evidence of equivalent qualifications
- Demonstrable experience in transplantation, acute haematology and care of critically ill haematology patient
Desirable
- Higher Research Degree (MD/PhD)
Experience
Essential
- Motivated to ensure the achievement of defined targets
- IT skills
Desirable
- Organisation of education and training of junior doctors and/or undergraduates
- Undertaken research in relevant field
Teaching and Audit
Essential
- Teaching of medical students and junior medical staff
- Experience of Audit and Service Evaluation
Desirable
- Trained Clinical Supervisor
- Trained Educational Supervisor
Academic Achievements and Research
Essential
- Publications in recognised medical and haematology journals
- Specialist Interest in Cellular Therapy
Desirable
- Research Projects related to specialist area
- Ability to co-ordinate, plan and execute research and routine studies to a high standard with potential for international excellence
Interpersonal Skills
Essential
- Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team and with colleagues at different locations
- Demonstrable good written and oral communication skills
- Demonstrable ability to build and support a team
- Ability to provide leadership of medical firm
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This 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.
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 Check
This 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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
