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Consultant Immunologist

Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust

CQC: Outstanding

Guildford

Salary

£109,725 – £145,478

Training post

No

Trust type

Foundation

Posted

4 days ago

About the role

Applications are invited for a full time, Consultant Immunologist post within Berkshire and Surrey Pathology Services, the joint pathology directorate of the Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust, Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust, and Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust.

The successful applicant will be based at the Royal Surrey Hospital but will be expected to undertake work at the laboratory site at St Peter's Hospital, Chertsey.

The successful applicant will have MRCP and FRCPath in Immunology, or evidence of equivalent training and experience, and be on the Specialist Register of the GMC for Immunology, or be eligible to be on the Specialist Register within six months of the date of the Appointments Advisory Committee interview.

Consultant Immunologist

Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust

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The post holder will be expected to develop and expand the clinical service in allergy and immunodeficiency, and the immunopathology service. Clinical services are provided at the Royal Surrey and Frimley Park sites. The laboratory provides a comprehensive service in autoantibody, immunochemistry, cellular and allergy testing

Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing program along with a commitment to developing and advancing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family will ensure you that you feel valued from your initial interview through your entire tenure. We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in homes across Guildford and Waverley. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) have given us an overall rating of Outstanding. Royal Surrey has a strong reputation and history to build on. We are proud of our achievements and we are investing in our colleagues through our commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years. There has never been a better time to join us. Although it isn't the Trusts normal practice, adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible. A video about the Royal Surrey - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R96pMboIYdo

Person specification

Essential

Full registration and a license to practice with the GMC
Entry on the GMC Specialist Register for Immunology (or relevant specialty), or due to CCT within 6 months from the interview date
MBBS or equivalent
MRCP or equivalent
FRCPath or equivalent
Evidence of thorough training in all aspects of allergy
Relevant and up-to-date experience in the practice of allergy, including specialist drug allergy, challenge procedures and immunotherapy
Significant evidence of experience in clinical leadership
Clinical experience sufficient to take independent responsibility for the clinical care of patients on an outpatient basis
Experience in multi-disciplinary clinical audit

Desirable

Additional postgraduate qualification such as MSc, MD or PhD
Educational Supervisor qualification
Appraisal qualification
Qualification in leadership and/ or clinical management
Teaching/Education Qualification
Management training