Consultant in Histopathology
Job type:Permanent
Location:South West
Salary/Rate: Up to £139,882 per annum for 10 Programmed Activities (PAs)
Grade:Consultant
Specialty:Histopathology
Job ref:5979
Post Date:16.01.25
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About the Role
Consultant Histopathologist
We’re thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity to join a friendly, forward-thinking team in the NHS, South West of England. The Department of Diagnostic and Molecular Pathology is expanding!
Why Choose This Role?
✅ State-of-the-art facilities – Full UKAS accreditation, handling over 40,000 histology cases a year
✅ Opportunities to specialise – Welcome interests in GI pathology, dermatopathology, haematopathology, or breast pathology
✅ A generous relocation package of up to £8,000
✅ Subspecialty reporting – Join a team that’s embracing innovation and collaborative care
What You’ll Be Doing
In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of improving patient care, working on innovative projects like:
- Molecular diagnostics, including PCR theranostics and tumour expression analysis
- Rapid onsite evaluation services for pancreatic, lung, adrenal, and head/neck cases
- Supporting Bowel Cancer Screening programs
New consultants will receive 2.5 SPAs in their first year to help you hit the ground running.
Flexible Working and Work-Life Balance
The Trust is happy to explore flexible working arrangements to suit your needs. Whether you’re looking for full-time, part-time, or something in between.
Living and Working in The Area
🏖️ Breathtaking beaches – Perfect for surfing, swimming, or just relaxing
🚶♂️ Beautiful countryside – Explore stunning coastal walks and rural landscapes
🎨 Rich culture – Enjoy art galleries, festivals, and a thriving creative scene
📚 Top-notch schools – Great for families, with excellent education options
Who We’re Looking For
- You must be on the GMC Specialist Register (or within six months of CCT completion)
- FRCPath
- Have a passion for collaborative working and delivering excellent care
- Are excited by the opportunity to shape and innovate services
If you are interested in this role and what it has to offer the please do not hesitate to get in contact today:
+44 7389 721918
sally@indigohealthcare.co.uk
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