Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Haematology Consultant

The closing date is 08 August 2025

Job summary

Are you looking exciting opportunity?

We are actively hiring for a Clinical Haematologist to join our Trust, this role will be based at Basildon Hospital.

Here at MSE Trust we strive to provide high quality care for every patient, every time.

We would be nothing without our staff. So it goes without saying that when it comes to recruiting new team members, we're looking for the best. We encourage staff to be innovative, to challenge the "as is" and to always put patients first.

If you are interested in joining this new and innovative team, please follow the links below; we would welcome your application.

Main duties of the job

Main duties of the job:

  • The consultant will provide continuing responsibility for patients in their charge and in partnership with colleagues working for the proper function of the department and hospital.
  • To attend relevant multi-disciplinary team meetings.
  • To undertake administrative duties associated with the care of patients and the running of outpatient clinics.
  • There is an expectation of collaborative working with the other haematology consultants to provide a comprehensive haematology service for the whole of mid and south Essex.

About us

Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.

Details

Date posted

11 July 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£109,725 to £145,478 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working, Compressed hours

Reference number

390-MR-CSS-BA-9742

Job locations

Basildon

Nethermayne

Basildon

SS16 5NL


Job description

Job responsibilities

For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description, but some of the responsibilities include:

  • To contribute to the leadership and development and organisation of Haematology services in line with the Trusts business plans for quality activity and business targets.
  • To ensure that all staff work within the trusts framework for corporate governance including standing orders, standing financial instructions and financial procedures.
  • To promote interdisciplinary team working between across the Trust.
  • The post holder will contribute to effective communication and involvement of staff across the CSU including support to the service manager and Head of Nursing to achieve his objectives.

We look forward to receive your application!

Job description

Job responsibilities

For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description, but some of the responsibilities include:

  • To contribute to the leadership and development and organisation of Haematology services in line with the Trusts business plans for quality activity and business targets.
  • To ensure that all staff work within the trusts framework for corporate governance including standing orders, standing financial instructions and financial procedures.
  • To promote interdisciplinary team working between across the Trust.
  • The post holder will contribute to effective communication and involvement of staff across the CSU including support to the service manager and Head of Nursing to achieve his objectives.

We look forward to receive your application!

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • MBBS Or equivalent

Desirable

  • MSC

Research

Essential

  • Knowledge of the principles of research/audit and ability to interpret and apply clinical research.

Desirable

  • Recent published clinical research in peer reviewed journal.

Teaching

Essential

  • Knowledge and experience of supervising undergraduates, junior doctors and other staff

Experience

Essential

  • Comprehensive knowledge in the specialty and ability to offer expert clinical opinion on range of problems

Desirable

  • Evidence of direct involvement in changing service provision.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Entry on GMC Specialist register or within 6 months of CCT
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • MBBS Or equivalent

Desirable

  • MSC

Research

Essential

  • Knowledge of the principles of research/audit and ability to interpret and apply clinical research.

Desirable

  • Recent published clinical research in peer reviewed journal.

Teaching

Essential

  • Knowledge and experience of supervising undergraduates, junior doctors and other staff

Experience

Essential

  • Comprehensive knowledge in the specialty and ability to offer expert clinical opinion on range of problems

Desirable

  • Evidence of direct involvement in changing service provision.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Entry on GMC Specialist register or within 6 months of CCT

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Basildon

Nethermayne

Basildon

SS16 5NL


Employer's website

https://www.mse.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Basildon

Nethermayne

Basildon

SS16 5NL


Employer's website

https://www.mse.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Haematology Clinical lead

Dr Sudhakaran Makkuni

smakkuni@nhs.net

01268524900

Details

Date posted

11 July 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£109,725 to £145,478 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working, Compressed hours

Reference number

390-MR-CSS-BA-9742

Job locations

Basildon

Nethermayne

Basildon

SS16 5NL


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