Job summary
We are seeking 2 experienced and motivated Consultant Hematologists to join our dynamic Hematology team. The posts involve delivering high-quality clinical and laboratory hematology services, including the diagnosis and management of both malignant and non-malignant blood disorders. The successful candidate will provide specialist outpatient and inpatient care, support safe transfusion practice, and contribute to MDT meetings for the management of hematological conditions.

You will work closely with colleagues across oncology, pathology, specialist nursing and pharmacy, and play an active role in teaching, service development, clinical governance, and research. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking department committed to delivering patient-centered, evidence-based care.

Main duties of the job

• Provide specialist inpatient and outpatient care for malignant and non-malignant hematological conditions.
• Lead and participate in multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings for blood cancer and complex hematology cases.
• Oversee and interpret laboratory hematology investigations, including blood films and bone marrow samples.
• Support safe and effective transfusion practice and provide clinical advice on blood component use.
• Participate in the delivery of chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and other specialist treatments.
• Contribute to service development, clinical governance, audit, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Teach and supervise junior medical staff, students, and other healthcare professionals.
• Participate in the on-call Rota for hematology services.

About us
Developmentand staff wellbeing
Your growthand personal happinessmattersto us.After all, we can't expect the best from you if we don't invest in your development and nurture your wellbeing.From the moment you join us, we're committed to fostering your professional and personal development within a supportive, empowering environment. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to advance further, we provide you with the tools and opportunities you need to succeed.We actively support colleagues to take part in research, quality improvement and innovation, whatever their role or level in the organisation.

To support your wellbeing, we offer an extensive range of resources, including an on-site staff nursery at Kingston Hospital, wellbeing practitioners, regular wellbeing classes, dedicated staff physiotherapist, comprehensive occupational health services, 24/7 employee assistance programme, and a range of other support and activities.

We also take every opportunity to thank and recognise the work our teams do, through weekly 'shoutouts' and patient feedback, monthly and annual awards.

Wherever you work across our organisation, we look forward to welcoming you.

At KRFT we are committed to supporting flexible working arrangements. Applicants are encouraged to discuss any flexibility they may need during the recruitment process.

Details
Date posted
10 August 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£113,565 to £150,569 a year
pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
396-2985-MS
Job locations
Kingston Hospital
Galsworthy Rd
Kingston upon Thames
KT2 7QB
United Kingdom

Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see full job description for responsibilities of the role.

JD has been approved by the Royal College.

Interview date TBC

Person Specification
Essenetial
Essential

• Full registration with GMC to license and practice
• UK trained and must hold CCT or be with six months of award of CCT by interview date

Desirable

• MD/PhD/MBA
• MRCP or equivalent

Clinical Experience
Essential

• Broad General experience of Hematology on SpR/STr rotation

Desirable

• Interest in clinical trials

Personal Qualitites
Essential

• Demonstrate leadership skills within multidisciplinary team

Desirable

• Attend Management Training Courses

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship
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).

Employer details
Employer name
Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Kingston Hospital
Galsworthy Rd
Kingston upon Thames
KT2 7QB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kingstonandrichmond.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
Clinical Lead
Samir Asher
samir.asher@nhs.net
02089342350

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