Consultant Histopathologist in The Midlands
Job Details:
Salary: £105,504 - £139,882 per annum
Contract: Full-time, 10 PAs (with flexibility for part-time applicants)
About the Role
We are seeking a Consultant Histopathologist to join our dedicated team. This is a general histopathology post, with opportunities to develop subspecialty interests. The successful candidate will contribute to diagnostic reporting, multidisciplinary team meetings, teaching, and service development.
Requirements
Full registration and licence to practise with the GMC and be on the Specialist Register in Histopathology (or be eligible for registration within six months of interview).
Applicants that are UK trained must also be a holder of a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or be within six months of award of CCT by date of interview.
FRCPath (part 1 and part 2).
Typical Job Plan
A standard job plan includes:
~10 Programmed Activities (PAs) per week (8.5 DCC / 1.5 SPA)
~ Diagnostic reporting of surgical pathology and cytology specimens
~ Participation in multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings
~ Supervision and training of junior medical staff and biomedical scientists
~ Contribution to clinical governance, audits, and quality assurance
~ Involvement in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students
~ Support for digital pathology initiatives and service innovation
About the Department:
The Histopathology Department is a dynamic and forward-thinking unit, currently embracing digital pathology for primary diagnostics. The department provides a comprehensive diagnostic service across a wide range of specialties, including gastrointestinal, breast, dermatopathology, and gynaecological pathology. The team includes experienced consultants, biomedical scientists, and support staff, all committed to delivering high-quality patient care.
About the Hospital
The hospital is a modern, purpose-built facility located in Nottinghamshire. The Trust serves over 420,000 people across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark, Sherwood, and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire. The hospital has been rated ‘Outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) for its overall services and care
What makes it a great area to live?
~ The hospital is in an area that offers a high quality of life with affordable housing, excellent schools, and beautiful countryside. The area is well-connected, with easy access to all surrounding areas, along with direct rail links to London.
Local amenities include:
Sherwood Forest and Newstead Abbey for outdoor enthusiasts
East Midlands Designer Outlet and local markets for shopping
Cultural attractions in nearby Nottingham and Mansfield
Excellent transport links via the M1 and A38
This is an ideal location for professionals seeking a balance between a fulfilling career and a relaxed lifestyle.