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About
The North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust is a medium-sized acute and community trust with over 525 beds and over 600 community staff, serving more than 600,000 people living across Enfield and Haringey and the surrounding areas, including Barnet and Waltham Forest.
The hospital has been on its present site for over 100 years and was established as an NHS trust by statute in December 1990. The Trust’s services are provided on the North Middlesex University Hospital site as well as a range of community sites across the London Borough of Enfield, including at partner hospitals. They provide services in collaboration with a range of partners, including local GPs, acute, mental health and other community health service providers across North Central London.
In the year ending 31 March 2022, the Trust reported a turnover of £419.7m and employed almost 4,000 staff. Following the transfer of Enfield Community Services on 1st April 2023, this has increased as we have welcomed over 600 new staff including District Nurses, Community Matrons, Community Physiotherapists, Psychologists and many more across a wide range of adult and children’s community services in Enfield. It is an exciting time to join North Mid as we continue our journey to become an integrated care organisation to deliver high quality, seamless care in our local communities, with a focus on tackling health inequalities.
Consultant Haematologist
Closed for applications on: 22-May-2024 09:54
Vacancy status: Closed
Closed for applications on: 22-May-2024 09:54
Key details
Location
- Site
- North Middlesex University Hospital
- Address
- Sterling Way
- Town
- Edmonton
- Postcode
- N18 1QX
- Major / Minor Region
- London
Contract type & working pattern
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 10 sessions per week
Salary
- Salary
- £101,694 - £134,126 per annum inclusive (basic salary + london weighting)
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Grade
- (Consultant)
Specialty
- Main area
- Haematology
The North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust is a medium-sized acute and community trust with over 525 beds and over 600 community staff, serving more than 600,000 people living across Enfield and Haringey and the surrounding areas, including Barnet and Waltham Forest.
The hospital has been on its present site for over 100 years and was established as an NHS trust by statute in December 1990. The Trust’s services are provided on the North Middlesex University Hospital site as well as a range of community sites across the London Borough of Enfield, including at partner hospitals. They provide services in collaboration with a range of partners, including local GPs, acute, mental health and other community health service providers across North Central London.
In the year ending 31 March 2022, the Trust reported a turnover of £419.7m and employed almost 4,000 staff. Following the transfer of Enfield Community Services on 1st April 2023, this has increased as we have welcomed over 600 new staff including District Nurses, Community Matrons, Community Physiotherapists, Psychologists and many more across a wide range of adult and children’s community services in Enfield. It is an exciting time to join North Mid as we continue our journey to become an integrated care organisation to deliver high quality, seamless care in our local communities, with a focus on tackling health inequalities.
Job overview
Applications are invited for a substantive [10 PA] Consultant Haematologist based at North Middlesex University Hospital (NMUH) NHS Trust in North London, which serves over 600,000 people living across Enfield and Haringey and surrounding areas.
The Department treats a range of haematological conditions except for haemophilia, intensive treatment of acute leukaemias and cellular therapies. We are a Specialist Haemoglobinopathy Team (SHT) offering comprehensive care for 800 SCD patients and about 40 patients with thalassaemia major. The Red Cell Service has been undergoing a major improvement programme since 2022.
The post-holder will have an interest in red cell disorders, particularly SCD and thalassaemia, which will constitute around 50% of their clinical commitment, and will co-lead the red cell service. They can also choose to pursue another area of interest of their preference, subject to approval by the lead clinician.
Applicants must have full registration with the GMC including a License to Practice (or eligible for registration within six months of interview). Applicants that are UK-trained, must also hold a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT), or be within 6 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.
For further details or to arrange a visit, please contact Dr Sajir Mohamedbhai, Clinical Lead at NMUH ( [email protected]; 0208 887 2584/2428).
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Applications are invited for a substantive [10 PA] Consultant Haematologist based at North Middlesex University Hospital (NMUH) NHS Trust in North London, which serves over 600,000 people living across Enfield and Haringey and surrounding areas.
The Department treats a range of haematological conditions except for haemophilia, intensive treatment of acute leukaemias and cellular therapies. We are a Specialist Haemoglobinopathy Team (SHT) offering comprehensive care for 800 SCD patients and about 40 patients with thalassaemia major. The Red Cell Service has been undergoing a major improvement programme since 2022.
The post-holder will have an interest in red cell disorders, particularly SCD and thalassaemia, which will constitute around 50% of their clinical commitment, and will co-lead the red cell service. They can also choose to pursue another area of interest of their preference, subject to approval by the lead clinician.
Applicants must have full registration with the GMC including a License to Practice (or eligible for registration within six months of interview). Applicants that are UK-trained, must also hold a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT), or be within 6 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.
Working for our organisation
The North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust is a medium-sized acute and community trust in North London, with over 525 beds and over 600 community staff, serving more than 600,000 people living across Enfield and Haringey and the surrounding areas.
North Mid is part of North Central London integrated care system – consisting of the NHS and Local authority organisations in Camden, Islington, Barnet, Enfield and Haringey. As with other ICS’s, we are working increasingly closely with partners and indeed many of our financial and performance objectives are measured at this system level. Whilst all organisations remain as standalone, statutory bodies we have an ICS infrastructure for making shared decisions and agreeing shared approaches.
We are proud of our staff and want to ensure their training allows them to provide excellent clinical care. We are also a training unit for medical students from UCL and St George’s University Grenada, and for nursing and midwifery students from Middlesex and City Universities.
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Detailed job description and main responsibilities
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Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
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AM |
Ward round (when attending) (0.5 PA)
Education/ training (0.5 Core SPA) |
RC MDT/ RC Operational Meeting (0.5 PA)
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General clinic (1PA) |
Ward round (when attending) (0.5PA)
RC screening laboratory MDT (monthly)
RC co-lead and governance (0.5 additional SPA) |
Specialist clinic (1PA) |
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PM |
Radiology meeting / Department meeting (0.5 PA)
Undergraduate medical lead (0.5 Additional SPA) |
Alternate week clinic (TBC) (0.5 PA)
Haemato- Oncology MDT (0.5 PA) |
Red cell clinic (1PA) |
Laboratory cover (0.25 PA)
Clinic/admin (1.0 PA) |
Audit / governance (0.5 core SPA)
CME (0.5 core SPA) |
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Full GMC specialist registration
- Full MRCP or equivalent
- Full and specialist registration (and a licence to practise) with the General Medical Council (GMC) (or 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
Desirable criteria
- Working towards a post graduate qualification
- NHS experience
Knowledge and Skills
Essential criteria
- Competent in basic procedures, physical examination, history taking, infection control
- Able to prioritise clinical need
- Understands current clinical issues in general medicine
- Aware of own limitations, consults senior colleagues appropriately and knows when to ask for help
- Understands the principles of patient confidentiality and data protection
- Understands the need for and appreciates the role of audit in clinical practice
- Understands the principles of clinical governance – ensures patients are not put at risk
Desirable criteria
- Knowledge of UK health systems and practices including the relationship between primary and secondary care and inter professional relationships
- Knowledge of current issues in the NHS
- Computer literate
- Understands the importance and impact of information systems in health care
- Experience in ambulatory care
- Competent in the use of ultrasound for practical procedures
Teaching and Training
Essential criteria
- Able to contribute to teaching and learning of others in the clinical setting
Desirable criteria
- Teaching qualification
- Evidence of teaching or training initiatives
Communication, relationships and work colleagues
Essential criteria
- Able to communicate clearly in written and spoken English e.g. able to write legible records
- Able to discuss treatment options with patients in a way they can understand able to establish good working relations with patients and carers and multi−disciplinary colleagues
Desirable criteria
- Understands the responsibilities of being an employee of the NHS
Maintaining Clinical Competence
Essential criteria
- Keeps professional knowledge and skills up to date
- Potential to benefit from the training available
Desirable criteria
- Demonstrates a critical and enquiring approach to knowledge acquisition
- Understands the purpose and process of professional training
Clinical governance
Essential criteria
- Understanding and experience of clinical audit
- Participation in reflection and annual appraisal
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Dr Sajir Mohamedbhai
- Job title
- Consultant Haematologist & Clinical Lead
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 02088872584
- Additional information
Dr Stephen Boyd
Consultant Haematologist & Co-Lead for Red Cell Haematology
email: [email protected]
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