Locum Consultant Paediatric Haematologist

The appointee will be expected to attend: Haematology MDT weekly Haemato-Oncology Unit communication meeting weekly Leukaemia MDT weekly Chemotherapy planning meeting weekly Risk & Governance meetings for Laboratory Medicine and clinical specialties as appropriate Laboratory Medicine Interdepartmental meetings which take place each month Pathology Users Group quarterly The post holder will report through the Specialty Clinical Director for Medicine to the Chief Executive with professional support from the Director of Division of Medicine. Clinical appraisal will be undertaken by a suitably senior consultant. Teaching & Academic role The post holder would be expected to supervise junior staff and participate in the teaching and training of undergraduates and postgraduates and would be encouraged to develop research interests in their area of expertise. Managerial responsibilities Participate in departmental meetings related to strategic planning and take an active role in service review and development. CPD, Audit & Clinical Governance The post holder would participate in CPD activity and appraisal consummate for with their role. Financial support is available via a Trust study leave budget. They will initiate and undertake appropriate audits as required within the department and take part in the clinical governance programme.