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Posted 20 July, 2026

Consultant Haematologist

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Kettering, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Consultant Haematologist

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Location: Kettering General Hospital, Northamptonshire

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Organisation: University Hospitals of Northamptonshire NHS Group (UHN)

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Contract Type: Permanent | Full-Time

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Salary: NHS Consultant Payscale + On-Call Supplement

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Kettering General Hospital is recruiting a Consultant Haematologist to join its established and collaborative Haematology team within the University Hospitals of Northamptonshire NHS Group.

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This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing department delivering both malignant and non-malignant haematology services within a supportive multidisciplinary environment, with strong links to Leicester and regional tertiary services.

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The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality inpatient, outpatient, and laboratory haematology services while contributing to teaching, research, governance, and future service development.

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Key Responsibilities:

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    Deliver comprehensive clinical haematology care across inpatient and outpatient services

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    Lead consultant-led ward rounds and specialist haematology clinics

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    Participate in MDT meetings, transfusion support, and laboratory haematology services

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    Support teaching and supervision of junior doctors and undergraduate students

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    Contribute to audit, governance, quality improvement, and service development initiatives

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    Participate in the 1:4 consultant on-call rota

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What We’re Looking For:

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    Full GMC Registration with Licence to Practise

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    MRCP (UK) or equivalent

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    FRCPath or equivalent qualification

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    Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register in Haematology (or within 6 months of CCT/CESR)

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    Broad clinical and laboratory haematology experience

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    Strong communication, leadership, and MDT working skills

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What’s on Offer:

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    11 PA contract with opportunity to increase to 12 PAs

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    Strong academic links with the University of Leicester

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    Opportunities for teaching, research, and NIHR-supported clinical activity

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    Supportive consultant team and collaborative working culture

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    Flexible working opportunities where possible

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    Access to leadership, CPD, and career development programmes

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Kettering General Hospital offers the benefits of working within a close-knit, patient-focused hospital environment while being part of a wider NHS group with excellent regional academic and tertiary links.

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If you are a Consultant Haematologist looking for your next opportunity within a progressive and supportive service, we would welcome a confidential discussion.