Consultant Clinical Haematologist: Sponsorship Available

Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust

Job summary

Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust is looking to appoint an enthusiastic, forward-thinking Consultant Haematologist with an interest in Haemostasis and Thrombosis.

FRCPath or equivalent and M/FRCP or equivalent, are essential qualifications for this post. Individuals wishing to apply must hold Full and Specialist registration (and with a licence to practise) with the General Medical Council (GMC), or be 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

Main duties of the job

This is an 8PA post. Any applicant who is unable, for personal reasons, to work these hours will be eligible to be considered for the post.

If such a person is appointed, modification of the job content will be discussed on a personal basis with the employing body in consultation with Consultant colleagues.

The appointee will join the Haematology Team as a Consultant and will be expected to participate in all facets of departmental activity. This is a replacement post.

Clinical Duties: The post holder will be a Haematology Consultant with a specialist interest in the management of Haemostasis and Thrombosis The post will be based at Queen Alexandra Hospital. Full participation in teaching, audit and research activity will be expected. The previous post holder had a share in some General Haematology duties, rotating through in-patient referrals and liaison Haematology, laboratory cover and Haemostasis advice.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Full and Specialist Registration with a Licence to Practice with the General Medical Council (GMC), or be eligible for registration within six months of interview. Professional Qualifications: MRCP or show evidence of equivalent qualification, FRCPath or show evidence of equivalent qualification, Higher professional training in Haematology.

Desirable

  • Higher Degree

Experience

Essential

  • 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. If Applicants that are non-UK trained, will be required to show evidence of equivalence to the UK CCT Clinical Skills Essential. Demonstrable experience of Haemostasis and Thrombosis. Understanding of clinical risk management.

Desirable

  • IT Skills, Breadth of experience in an outside specialty, Effective, confident presentation ability.

Additional criteria

Essential

  • Able to organise oneself and prioritise clinical need. Understanding of Clinical Governance, Understanding of the principles of research.

Desirable

  • Research 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).

Closing Date: 1 December 2026

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