Job summary
Applications are invited for a Clinical Fellow in Histopathology. This post is for 1 year fixed term with a view to extending.
Applicants must be eligible for full GMC registration.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will undertake a range of Histopathology duties under the supervision of the lead Education Supervisor and relevant Histopathology Consultants.
About us
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading cancer centre. Our role is to offer our patients the best cancer care available anywhere in the world, and to continue to make a global contribution to finding better ways of diagnosing and treating cancer. We employ over 3,900 staff in a diverse range of careers including nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance and administrative services. We have two hospitals - one in Chelsea, London, and one in Sutton, Surrey - as well as a Medical Daycare Unit in Kingston Hospital
At The Royal Marsden, we deal with cancer every day, so we understand how valuable life is. When people entrust their lives to us, they have the right to demand the very best. That's why the pursuit of excellence lies at the heart of everything we do.
At the heart of the hospital is our dedicated team. We offer a stimulating and dynamic working environment, a wide range of staff benefits and learning and development opportunities. We are looking for employees who aspire to excellence, share our values and can play a crucial role in our on-going achievements.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Candidates will have the opportunity to develop their knowledge of a wide and unique range of tumour pathology, including rare and difficult cases, and there is a structured weekly teaching program in place.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Candidates will have the opportunity to develop their knowledge of a wide and unique range of tumour pathology, including rare and difficult cases, and there is a structured weekly teaching program in place.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full registration (and with a licence to practise) with the General Medical Council (GMC)
- MBBS or equivalent
Desirable
- Fellowship of the Royal College of Pathologists or equivalent qualification
- Higher Degree (MD/PhD)
Experience
Essential
- Minimum of 3 years postgraduate training in the UK (or equivalent EEA training)
- Previous experience relevant to the specialty
- 4 or more years training in histopathology
- Clinical governance / audit experience
- Experience in making clinical decisions and managing risk
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full registration (and with a licence to practise) with the General Medical Council (GMC)
- MBBS or equivalent
Desirable
- Fellowship of the Royal College of Pathologists or equivalent qualification
- Higher Degree (MD/PhD)
Experience
Essential
- Minimum of 3 years postgraduate training in the UK (or equivalent EEA training)
- Previous experience relevant to the specialty
- 4 or more years training in histopathology
- Clinical governance / audit experience
- Experience in making clinical decisions and managing risk
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.
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).
Additional information
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.
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).
