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Consultant - Haematology

£113.57k - £150.57k per annum
Full-time
Job summary
This is a Consultant Haematologists post in Haemostasis and Thrombosis. The remit of the post holder will be to work within the multi-disciplinary Thrombosis Team providing and further developing care for patients with Venous Thromboembolism, and to provide and further develop both outpatient Pulmonary Embolism services and support VTE prevention at King's (both on the Denmark Hill and Princess Royal sites). The postholder will be expected to develop an interest in interventional treatment for acute proximal DVT, haemophilia and bleeding disorders, and an expertise in VTE outcomes, including the management of post thrombotic syndrome and pulmonary hypertension. In addition, the individual will be required to play an active role in the general workload of the VTE Exemplar Centre, while having a significant commitment to teaching and training of junior staff and to research.

Main duties of the job
The post will be based across the Trust's Denmark Hill site (8 PAs) and the Princess Royal Hospital site (2 PAs)and the proposed Job Plan is attached. There will be an agreed balance of programmed Activities for Direct Clinical Care and Supporting Professional and/or other Activities depending on agreed Job Plan timetable.

All employees are expected to undertake work on any of the Trust's sites as required by the service. As a senior employee of the Trust, you will work in close co-operation with, and support other clinical, medical professional and managerial colleagues in providing high quality healthcare to the Trust's patients. Integral to these responsibilities is the following:

The provision of a first-class clinical service

Effective leadership to all staff engaged in the specialty

Sustaining and developing teaching and research in conjunction with King's College London / KHP

About us
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's largest and busiest teaching Trusts - and we are delighted you are considering a career with us.

Our teams provide services out of five hospitals across South East London and Kent, namely King's College Hospital, the Princess Royal University Hospital, Orpington Hospital, Queen Mary's Hospital Sidcup, and Beckenham Beacon.

We employ nearly 14,000 staff, who together treat over 1.5 million patients every year.

We provide a full range of local and specialist services, and our teams are nationally and internationally recognised for our work in liver disease and transplantation, neurosciences, cardiac, haemato-oncology, foetal medicine, stroke, major trauma, and emergency medicine.

Our Strong Roots, Global Reach strategy, published in 2021, sets out our BOLD vision, and commitment towards:
  • Brilliant People
  • Outstanding care
  • Leaders in Research, Innovation and Education
  • Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at the heart of everything we do.
Details
Date posted: 18 June 2026
Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade: Consultant
Salary: £113,565 to £150,569 a year
per annum
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time
Reference number: 213-MED-DH- 8062422
Job locations: Denmark Hill, London, SE5 9RS, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities
  • Together with the other members of consultant staff, to provide a service for Thrombosis and Haemostasis and Anticoagulation. This includes all aspects of treatment and relevant management duties for the proper functioning of the department. To lead in expanding and evolving DVT and outpatient PE services. To further develop Haemophilia and Bleeding Disorder Service.
  • To develop expertise in interventional therapies for acute proximal DVT.
  • To focus on VTE outcomes and to develop diagnostic/management pathways for acute PE, post-thrombotic syndrome and pulmonary hypertension.
  • Deliver clinical services in chosen subspecialty within haemostasis and thrombosis (including ITP).
  • Shared responsibility with other colleagues for providing 24 hours, 7 days a week cover for the Unit on a rota basis. Responsible for covering colleagues periods of annual leave and short-term sickness as detailed in your contract.
  • Provide clinical and educational supervision of junior medical staff/resident doctors as a shared responsibility with other consultant colleagues.
  • Responsible for carrying out teaching, examination and accreditation duties as required and contributing to CPD and clinical governance initiatives.
  • Contribute to the Care Groups research interests in accordance with the Trusts R&D framework.
  • Contribute to the audit programmes, Morbidity and Mortality, Clinical Governance programmes and Learning from Deaths.
  • Take an active role in the formulation, implementation and monitoring of the Care Groups Business Plan. This may include assisting with discussions regarding service plans and developments with internal and external agencies.
  • Conduct all activities within the contracted level of service and operating plan for service(s).
  • Exercise professional leadership for all staff working in the specialty. This will include fostering and developing projects focused towards these ends and ensuring that the momentum of post-qualification professional education and other appropriate training is maintained.
  • Work in conjunction with clinical and other professional colleagues to ensure that the productivity of staff within the specialty is maintained and their job satisfaction is enhanced. This may include involvement in the appraisal process for peers and/or junior colleagues.
  • Undertake Care Group management duties as agreed with the Care Group/Departmental Manager/Clinical Director.
  • Be aware of, and comply with, all Trust infection prevention and control policies, to include hand hygiene, personal hygiene, environmental and food hygiene.
  • Prepare for and undertake the protective interventions that you are responsible for in a manner that is consistent with evidence-based practice and maintaining patient safety.
  • Kings is committed to providing Consultant led 7-day services and in the event of future developments the post holder would be expected to contribute equally with other Consultant colleagues.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Higher Education
Essential
  • Registerable medical qualification
  • Full MRCP and FRCPath
Desirable
  • Other higher degree or diploma (e.g., MD)
Registration & Interview Eligibility
Essential
  • Full Registration with GMC
  • Name on GMC Specialist Register on date of taking up appointment
  • On the day of interview applicants must be within 6 months of CCT or be in final stages of portfolio pathway application or be fully registered on the GMC Specialist Register. Any applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.
Training and Experience
Essential
  • Wide experience in all aspects of haematology culminating in award of CCT or equivalent
  • Specialist interest, training and experience in Malignant Haematopathology
  • Specific experience in integrated haematological malignancy diagnostic services covering techniques of morphology, flow cytometry, cytogenetics and experience of molecular biology techniques, technologies and haematological disease genetics
Desirable
  • Specialist training and experience in haemostasis and/or thrombosis
Administration
Essential
  • Experience in day-to-day organisation of haematology and histopathology in a busy Teaching Hospital
  • Experience in day-to-day organisation of haematology and histopathology in a busy Teaching Hospital
  • Familiar with current structure of UK National Health Service and conversant with recent initiatives and changes
Management and Leadership
Essential
  • Able to demonstrate leadership capability within multi-disciplinary teams
Desirable
  • Management course and/or qualification
Audit and Quality Improvement
Essential
  • Thorough understanding of principles of medical audit.
  • Thorough understanding of principles of medical audit.
Desirable
  • Audit Publications
Research and Publications
Essential
  • Experience of clinical and translational research
Desirable
  • Publication of research, relevant review articles or case reports
  • Relevant research experience and publications in one or more aspects of haemostasis and/or thrombosis.
Teaching
Essential
  • Experience of undergraduate and post-graduate teaching and exam preparation
Desirable
  • Teaching skills course/qualification
Job specific criteria
Essential
  • Clinical trials experience
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: King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address: Denmark Hill, London, SE5 9RS, United Kingdom
Employer's website: Apply through our website

Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
Clinical Director - Haematology
Professor Roopen Arya
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View phone number on meeveem.com
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