Haematology Locum Consultant Specialising in Myeloma
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Job Summary
Applications are invited to join us in developing our service for our patients in West Wales. We are looking for a highly committed and motivated individual to join our Haematology team as we start to introduce subspecialisation into the health board. Our dedicated and forward-looking team of 7 consultants provide a comprehensive haematology service in the four hospitals in an area of outstanding beauty. This post will introduce a Myeloma subspecialty to our team as part of a redesign of haematology services across the Health Board and will continue to develop as part of the wider transformation process. Support for the post includes Associate Specialists, specialty doctors, clinical fellow as well as foundation trainees. The team also includes haematology CNS team and Specialist pharmacists.
Our vision is to provide a future proof service for our patients to ensure they can be cared for as close to their home as possible. Our staff are at the heart of the quality of our service and are looking to add to our numbers. We are looking for someone to bring additional expertise and a passion to provide excellence.
Main duties of the job
* Clinical - The appointee should be able to demonstrate experience in the management of Myeloma and General Haematology. The successful candidate will develop this subspecialty across the health board and working alongside the generalist consultants.
* Inpatients - The appointee will participate in an attending and on-call rota for the Carmarthen site. At the three peripheral sites, the contribution is consultative to the local medical team.
* Outpatients - The appointee will be expected to participate in 3-4 clinics per week, within Myeloma and General Haematology. Consideration for other subspecialist workload could be considered, depending on applicant's experience to date.
* There is a weekly health board wide MDT and opportunities to join other MDTs from all Wales MDTs.
* The duties outlined below are not definitive and may be changed in accordance with the needs of the service.
* The post holder will contribute to all aspects of the general haematology and haemo-oncology work including active participation in all departmental meetings and the on-call rota.
* 10 Sessions with 1 SPA per week.
* The appointee must be someone who can help develop our rural service to ensure excellent patient care.
About Us
Hywel Dda University Health Board is the planner and provider of NHS healthcare services for people in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and its bordering counties. Our 11,000 members of staff provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services for around 384,000 people across a quarter of the landmass of Wales. We do this in partnership with our three local authorities and public, private and third sector colleagues, including our volunteers, through:
* Four main hospitals: Bronglais General in Aberystwyth, Glangwili General in Carmarthen, Prince Philip in Llanelli and Withybush General in Haverfordwest;
* Seven community hospitals: Amman Valley and Llandovery in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron, Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire Hospital Health and Social Care Resource Centre in Pembrokeshire;
* 48 general practices, 47 dental practices, 99 community pharmacies, 44 general ophthalmic practices, and other services.
Details
Date posted: 07 October 2025
Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade: Consultant
Salary: £121,264 a year per annum
Contract: Fixed term
Duration: 12 months
Working pattern: Full-time
Reference number: 100-MED-GGH-345-L6
Job location: Glangwili General Hospital, Dolgwilli Road, Carmarthen, SA31 2AF
Job Description
Job responsibilities
For full details of the role requirements please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for this vacancy.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
* Full GMC Registration and Licence to Practice
* Valid Certified Advanced Life Support Skills
* MBBS or equivalent
* FRCPath or equivalent
Desirable
* Appropriate Higher Degree e.g. MD, PhD or MSc or equivalent
* On Specialist Register with GMC or CCT due within 6 months of interview date
* Or CESR or equivalent European Qualifications for Specialist Registration
Clinical Experience Essential
* Broad based experience clinical haematology
* Knowledge of UK hospital systems (or equivalent)
* Competence in clinical haematology
* Expertise in clinical haematology
Desirable
* Experience of NHS
* Wider experience, research and training in providing sub specialty service
* Additional clinical qualification(s)
Clinical Governance Essential
* Evidence of participation in clinical audit and understanding role of audit in improving medical practice
Desirable
* Knowledge of risk management
* Knowledge of annual job planning/appraisal review process
Research Essential
* Experience and knowledge of critical appraisal of evidence so as to improve clinical outcomes
Desirable
* Evidence of initiating, progressing and concluding research projects with publication
* Research Degree
Teaching Essential
* Evidence of organising programmes and teaching medical students and junior doctors
Desirable
* Organisation of further teaching programmes in medical education all grades of professional multidisciplinary staff
* "Training the Trainers" experience
Management Essential
* Knowledge of the management and structure of the NHS
Desirable
* Evidence of management training
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.
UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.
Employer details
Employer name: Hywel Dda University Health Board
Address: Glangwili General Hospital, Dolgwilli Road, Carmarthen, SA31 2AF
Employer's website: https://hduhb.nhs.wales/
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