Senior Clinical Fellow in Haematology

Company: The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
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Location: Wolverhampton
Job Description:

Senior Clinical Fellow in Haematology

Main area Haematology • Grade Senior Clinical Fellow • Contract Fixed term: 2 years (Clinical Fellow). Hours: 40 per week. Job ref 225-DIV2-8074922

Overview

Managing Haematology emergencies within the ward-based setting. Managing patients within the new and follow-up clinic including complex chronic conditions. Day unit management of patients including prescribing chemotherapy and managing complications. Laboratory-based Haematology including reporting blood films and bone marrow biopsies. Use of the lab for transfusion medicine and coagulation testing. Practical procedures performed including bone marrow biopsies.

Main duties of the job

  • Manage Haematology emergencies in the ward-based setting.
  • Manage patients in the new and follow-up clinic, including complex chronic conditions.
  • Day unit management of patients, including prescribing chemotherapy and managing complications.
  • Laboratory-based Haematology tasks including reporting blood films and bone marrow biopsies.
  • Use of the laboratory for transfusion medicine and coagulation testing.
  • Perform practical procedures including bone marrow biopsies.

Working for our organisation

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust (RWT) is a large acute and community provider in the West Midlands, with more than 850 beds at New Cross Hospital. We employ around 11,000 staff, including over 1,000 in medical/dental roles. We are the largest teaching hospital in the Black Country, providing training to more than 175 medical students each year, along with training for nurses, midwives and allied health professionals.

Locations and services include:

  • New Cross Hospital – Maternity, Emergency, Critical Care and Outpatients
  • West Park Hospital – Neuro Rehab, Physiotherapy, Hospital at Home, Outpatient, Care of the Elderly, Hearing Services
  • Cannock Chase Hospital – Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Endoscopy, Rheumatology and Dermatology
  • More than 20 community sites offering services for children and adults
  • Primary Care – 8 GP practices
  • Urgent Treatment Centres at New Cross Hospital and Phoenix Health Centre

We celebrate the diversity of our workforce and welcome international staff. We are inclusive of all cultures, religions and identities and strive to make colleagues feel understood and appreciated.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

  • Work in a team comprising 8 consultants, specialist cancer nurses, ward nurses, Clinical Fellows and junior doctors.
  • A timetable can be provided on request, including weekly rotations within the ward, outpatient clinic, laboratory, Day Unit and bone procedures.
  • Deliver care to patients with Haematological conditions under a supervising consultant.
  • Receive an integrated report on progress and learning objectives for the attachment.

Person specification

  • Experience: 3 years post-degree work experience
  • Previous work experience in Clinical Haematology

Qualifications

  • Recognised medical degree
  • GMC Registration
  • Fellowship in Clinical Haematology

Licence to practice

  • Current UK licence to practise

Flexible Working

We are committed to supporting all employees to achieve a healthy work-life balance. We consider all requests to work flexibly based on personal circumstances and service needs. Discuss individual circumstances with the Recruiting Manager during onboarding.

Pre-employment information

If the post requires qualifications or professional registration, you will need to provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. By submitting your application, you allow the Trust to verify qualification certificates with the source provider. A sample of all applicant qualifications may be checked with educational institutions to deter fraud.

Employer certification / accreditation

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and a Disclosure to the DBS may be required.

Application information

This vacancy may close early if it receives a high number of applications. Please complete and submit your application in good time to avoid disappointment.

Name: Dr Richard Whitmill, Job title: Clinical Director. Email: richard.whitmill@nhs.net, Tel: 01902 307999

Additional information: Dr Farheen Karim, Deputy Clinical Director. farheen.karim@nhs.net, Tel: 01902 307999

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Posted: July 20th, 2026