Job vacancy: Locum Consultant in Haematology, Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust, Huddersfield

Job summary

Main area: Haematology
Grade: NHS Medical & Dental: Locum Consultant
Contract: 6 months (Fixed term)
Hours: 10 sessions per week (Full Time 10 PA's)
Job ref: 372-MED-MD177-A

Employer: Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type: NHS
Site: Huddersfield Royal Infirmary
Town: Huddersfield
Salary: £105,504 - £139,882 per annum pro rata
Closing: 24/12/2024 23:59

Locum Consultant in Haematology

NHS Medical & Dental: Locum Consultant

Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust (CHFT) are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics.

We are committed to recruiting to our values. Leading One Culture of Care underpins our values by creating an environment, tone and behaviours across all parts of the Trust that are fundamentally rooted in compassionate care.

We are open to considering a wide range of flexible working arrangements. There are opportunities to flex the days of the week, hours and times of work and place of work including: part-time, job-share, flexible working hours and the possibility to work from home when appropriate. Please talk to us during the interview process to discuss any flexibility that you may require.

We received our Silver Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme which is helping actively promote SaBRE - Supporting Britain’s Reservists and Employers. This means that we provided its statement of intent to support all Defence personnel and we welcome application to work for us. Find out more - Why Choose CHFT?

Our Future Plans

The Department of Health and Social Care has awarded capital funding to invest in local health services at both Calderdale Royal Hospital and Huddersfield Royal Infirmary. This is a significant investment and an opportunity to enhance services for our populations in Calderdale and Huddersfield and West Yorkshire for generations to come. To find out more, please visit https://future.cht.nhs.uk/

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

This is a Full Time post providing 10 Programmed Activities (PAs), but applicants wishing to work part-time are also encouraged to apply and job plans will be adjusted accordingly, and by negotiation with appointees.

Please see job description attached to advert which details all of the responsibilities and duties of this role.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria

MRCP or equivalent
Specialist registration for Haematology is preferred (or within 6 months of being admitted to the register for trainees, if currently in a training programme in the UK) but consideration will be given to applicants with relevant consultant level experience or trainees in a UK training scheme who are within 6 months of attaining specialist registration.
Applicants must be Registered with the General Medical Council and hold a Licence to Practise

Desirable criteria

Relevant higher degree

Experience and Achievements

Essential criteria

Must be able to demonstrate a high level of clinical experience and competence in all aspects of the Haematology specialty

Desirable criteria

Also, should have significant minor procedures experience and any other post graduate qualifications that can advance the department needs would be preferable
Understanding current issues within the wider NHS
Attendance at a recognised management course
Shows ability to work with and lead others across professions

Teaching and Training

Essential criteria

Experience of and enthusiasm for clinical teaching of postgraduate doctors and non-medical staff.

Desirable criteria

Academic achievements/evidence of familiarity with research methods which have resulted in publications
Training in clinical and educational supervision
Attendance at a teaching course

Audit and Research

Essential criteria

Knowledge of Audit principles and evidence of participation in and completion of audit projects

Desirable criteria

Critical Appraisal Skills
Evidence of knowledge of research methodology

Disposition-Adjustment/Attitude/Commitment

Essential criteria

Good communication and empathy skills with patients
Evidence of willingness to participate in a multi-disciplinary team environment to provide an integrated service
Ability to work as a member of a team, both through communication and sharing workload
Ability to manage high pressure situations e.g. clinical crisis
Ability to prioritise and organise workload and co-ordinate staff
Ability to integrate the care of a patient by many and various other clinical staff
Willingness to work flexibly to deliver clinically effective and cost effective healthcare

Practical/Intellectual Skills/Personal Qualities

Desirable criteria

Evidence of continual learning and development
Understands self (strengths and weaknesses) and impact of behaviour on others
Evidence of innovation
Ability to use a word processor, spreadsheet, presentation software, email and internet browser

General

Essential criteria

Eligibility to work in the UK
Ability to work in various locations throughout the network of services provided by Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
For areas requiring EPP Clearance (Exposure Prone Procedures), this will also be a requirement of the health screening
An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required with the Disclosure and Barring Service

Our vision is to provide One Culture of Care for one another in order that we can provide compassionate care for the people who use our services. We are passionate about creating a workplace where we work together to get results, encouraging colleagues to have their say, in order to co create the change we want to see. We take pride in the diversity of our workforce that’s why we encourage applications from all. Reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled applicants.

Please ensure your application is submitted with referees who can verify your employment/education history over the last three years and include valid email addresses for them. We will request electronic Factual Employment References from your previous employers. These references will be requested before you are issued with an unconditional offer of employment letter.

If you are appointed to a post, information will also be transferred into the NHS Electronic Staff Records system. The Inter-Authority Transfer (IAT) process is a critical and beneficial component of ESR and following interview your previous NHS employment data, if applicable will be transferred from your current / most recent employer.

You may be required to undertake a DBS. The Trust will administer the DBS check on your behalf and will recover the cost (Enhanced £54.40, Standard £26.40 or Basic £26.40) from your salary when you commence in post (including Internal staff). You will also be required to participate in the DBS Update Service and pay the £16 cost per year. This is a condition of your employment.

CHFT is part of the West Yorkshire Association of Acute Trusts (WYAAT), a collaborative of the NHS hospital trusts from across West Yorkshire and Harrogate working together to provide the best possible care for our patients.

If you have any questions please contact [email protected] for assistance.

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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.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name

Sumerra Afzal

Job title

HR Assistant

Email address

[email protected]

Telephone number

01484 355029

Additional information

Dr Sylvia Feyler, Clinical Lead, Haematology Tel: 01484 355748

Dr Sunil Sonwalker Clinical Director, Integrated Medical Specialties, Tel: 01484 342000

Christopher Roberts, Deputy Director of Operations, Integrated Medical Specialties, Tel: 01484 342000

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Locum Consultant in Haematology

NHS Medical & Dental: Locum Consultant

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Working for our organisation

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria

Desirable criteria

Experience and Achievements

Essential criteria

Desirable criteria

Teaching and Training

Essential criteria

Desirable criteria

Audit and Research

Essential criteria

Desirable criteria

Disposition-Adjustment/Attitude/Commitment

Essential criteria

Practical/Intellectual Skills/Personal Qualities

Desirable criteria

General

Essential criteria

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Applicant requirements

Documents to download

Further details / informal visits contact

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