Consultant Haematologist

Job description

This is a replacement Consultant Haematologist post in the Clinical Haematology Department at Trafford General Hospital which has arisen due to the retirement of Dr Patrick Carrington.

The directorate of Clinical Haematology is part of the Division of Specialist Medical Services. The post holder will work as part of the general haematology and haemato-oncology team at the Trafford General Hospital and Manchester Royal Infirmary sites.

The post holder will work closely with the other members of the haematology team at the Trafford site (Dr Rachel Brown and Dr Chiara Lobetti) and the haemato-oncology team at Manchester Royal Infirmary (Dr Alberto Rocci and Dr Jane Norman).

The post-holder will also provide on-call provision for general haematology for Manchester Royal Infirmary and Wythenshawe sites.

This is a 10 PA job plan. Any Consultant who is unable for personal reasons to work full-time 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 Trust.

For further details / informal visits contact:

Candidates are encouraged to visit the Department and discuss the post with prospective colleagues.

Company Description

From 1st October 2017, Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (CMFT) and the University Hospital of South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust (UHSM) has joined together to create a new Foundation Trust which has been named Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust. 

Our new organisation will provide a single hospital service across the city of Manchester and in 12- 18 months will also include the services currently provided by North Manchester General Hospital.  These changes will make a real difference to the health outcomes and quality of life for the people of Manchester.  That’s why this really is an extremely exciting and challenging period in the delivery of health and social care in Greater Manchester and one that provides a wealth career opportunities for great people right across our Group. 

Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (CMFT) and the University Hospital of South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust (UHSM) have joined together to create a new Foundation Trust, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT). As a result, it’s an extremely exciting and challenging period in the delivery of health and social care in Greater Manchester and one that provides a wealth of opportunity. Our new organisation will provide a single hospital service across the city of Manchester, where these changes will make a real difference to the health outcomes and quality of life for the communities we serve.