Consultant Haematologist (Haemostasis and Thrombosis)
Full-time
Job summary
The Haematology department provides a comprehensive clinical and laboratory service for patients across East Kent. Inpatients for haematology and haemophilia are centralised at Kent and Canterbury Hospital. Nineteen subspecialised outpatient clinics are held per week and delivered on all four sites. Main duties of the job
This post is an 10PA role; a job share will be welcomed.
We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with three acute hospitals and community sites serving a local population of around 700,000. We also provide specialist services for Kent and Medway. We're on an exciting journey of transformation. With a new Medical School at the centre of our community, a focus on research, clinical leadership and making our trust a rewarding and friendly place to work, there's never been a better time to join us. Details
Please review the Supporting Documents section to access the full Job Description and Person Specification. If you have further queries please do not hesitate to contact the line manager using the contact details at the top the page. Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability. *Please note that the set Interview Date has been added as guidance and may be subject to change. Person Specification
Qualifications and training
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. 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. 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. Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website. Employer details
For questions about the job, contact:
Clinical Lead
Dr Catherine Roughley
View email address on meeveem.com
The Haematology department provides a comprehensive clinical and laboratory service for patients across East Kent. Inpatients for haematology and haemophilia are centralised at Kent and Canterbury Hospital. Nineteen subspecialised outpatient clinics are held per week and delivered on all four sites. Main duties of the job
This post is an 10PA role; a job share will be welcomed.
- Provide outpatient care as appropriate - this post involves 3 outpatient haemostasis clinics per week.
- This post is based in the Kent Haemophilia centre at the Kent and Canterbury. Attending weekly multidisciplinary team meetings and partaking in 1 in 5 Haemostasis (including specialist Haemophilia) oncall rota. There are separate on call rotas for Haem-oncology/general and Haemostasis teams. There is a full middle grade on call rota in addition to whom we provide support.
- Continuing responsibility for the care of patients in their charge, including all administrative duties associated with patient care.
- Provide clinical interpretation of haematological laboratory tests and provide advice to clinical colleagues. This role also provides Haematologist support to the Haematology laboratories
- Conduct clinical practice in accordance with the highest ethical and clinical governance standards.
- Provide support to other clinical specialities
- Participation in clinical audit and other departmental clinical governance activities, and activities to support appraisal and revalidation
- Regularly attending multidisciplinary team and clinical governance meetings
- The post-holder may be required to undertake other duties appropriate for a consultant haematologist not otherwise specified
We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with three acute hospitals and community sites serving a local population of around 700,000. We also provide specialist services for Kent and Medway. We're on an exciting journey of transformation. With a new Medical School at the centre of our community, a focus on research, clinical leadership and making our trust a rewarding and friendly place to work, there's never been a better time to join us. Details
- Date posted: 17 July 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, Job share, Flexible working
- Reference number: 344-9504CONKCH
- Job locations: Kent and Canterbury Hospital, Ethelbert Road, Canterbury, CT1 3NG, United Kingdom
- Closing date: 26 July 2026
Please review the Supporting Documents section to access the full Job Description and Person Specification. If you have further queries please do not hesitate to contact the line manager using the contact details at the top the page. Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability. *Please note that the set Interview Date has been added as guidance and may be subject to change. Person Specification
Qualifications and training
- Full and Specialist registration (and with a licence to practise) with the General Medical Council
- 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 by date of interview
- MRCP or equivalent
- FRCPath or equivalent
- Minimum of English Level 2 (GCSE grade C or equivalent), ILETS, or graduate of a UK Medical School
- Evidence of diagnosing and treating haemato-oncology disorders
- Evidence of laboratory experience
- Consistently safe
- Vigilant about safety
- Reassuringly professional
- Listen and clearly communicate
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. 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. 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. Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website. Employer details
- Employer name: East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
- Address: Kent and Canterbury Hospital, Ethelbert Road, Canterbury, CT1 3NG, United Kingdom
- Employer's website:
For questions about the job, contact:
Clinical Lead
Dr Catherine Roughley
View email address on meeveem.com
Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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