Locum Consultant in Histopathology | London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 31 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £105,504 - £139,882 Per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 August 2025 |
| Location: | Harrow, HA1 3UJ |
| Company: | London North West Healthcare NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 7299906/337-MS-1817-OK |
Summary
The Cellular Pathology Department which is based at Northwick Park Hospital requires a Locum consultant in Cellular Pathology, with a special interest in Breast, Urology, Gynae, Gastrointestinal histology including medical livers and Non Gynae Cytologywho will work alongside an established team of twelve other pathologists.
The department of Cellular Pathology at NPH was joined by the St Mark’s Academic Unit of Gastrointestinal Pathology in 1995 and by the CMH department in 2002. It occupies levels 4WX and 6X, part of the wing of the campus that houses the endoscopy suite, St Mark’s and the Northwick Park Institute for Medical Research (NPIMR). This wing is also close to the theatre block. It includes the Regional Cytology Training School facilities. Within the department are two interconnecting seminar rooms (seating for up to 60 persons).
There is a stratified payment system in place for internal backlog management that allows payments reflective of complexity to be made for additional cases undertaken.
Candidates wishing to work part time or additional PAs will also be considered.
Reporting in the combination of subspecialities listed above including attending MDTs and cut up.
For more information on this post/s, please refer to the Job Description attached to this advert.
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at:
• Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
• St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
• Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
• Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
The appointee will be expected to take on the duties of a specialist working in a combination of the below listed specialities which include Urology, Gynae Histology, Breast, Gastrointestinal Pathology and Non Gynae Cytology.
The Departments routine workload includes a broad spectrum of screening and diagnostic cases together with network, national and international referral cases.
The diagnostic workload within the Department for Cellular Pathology ranges from 28000-33000/year.
The exact sessional commitment to the combination of the above subspecialties is currently flexible.
St Marks is one of the largest review centres in the UK for GI pathology, especially for polyposis, complex inflammatory bowel disease and cancer cases.
The diagnostic workload within the Department for Gastrointestinal Pathology ranges from 13,500-15,000/year.
This is a great opportunity for pathologists who wish to consolidate and further enhance expertise in these areas and participate in research and other academic activities.
This advert closes on Sunday 31 Aug 2025