Locum Consultant Histopathologist
| Posting date: | 27 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £90 to £130 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 27 December 2025 |
| Location: | Swansea, Swansea, SA2 8QA |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | Medacs Healthcare |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | HQ033AN3LAWS_1764243356 |
Summary
Locum Consultant in Histopathology - UK-Wide Opportunities | Medacs Healthcare
Hospital Name: Swansea Bay University Health Board
Job Title: Locum Consultant Histopathologist
Location: Singleton Hospital
Rate: Negotiable
Contract Type: Locum (short-term and long-term assignments available)
Start Date: As soon as possible
Make a Real Difference in Histopathology - On Your Terms
Are you a skilled Consultant in Histopathology seeking flexibility, variety, and rewarding clinical experiences? At Medacs Healthcare, we're proud to support the NHS with expert consultants across the UK. We're currently recruiting for locum Consultant Histopathologists with UK-wide opportunities tailored to your availability and preferences.
Why Work Locum with Medacs Healthcare?
- Priority Access to Locum Shifts - Get exclusive early access to locum roles across the UK.
- Shifts That Works for You - Flexible long-term or short-term assignments to match your lifestyle and career goals
- NHS-Approved Framework Agency - As a trusted Tier 1 supplier to over 150 NHS Trusts, we offer consistent, high-quality opportunities.
- Dedicated Recruitment Consultant - Receive one-to-one support from a specialist who understands your clinical area and career goals.
- Streamlined Registration & Fast Onboarding - Our expert compliance team helps you get fully registered and ready to work quick and efficiently.
- Free Wellbeing Support - Benefit from free mental health and wellbeing support, including webinars by The Joyful Doctor (with CPD points)
- GMC Revalidation & Appraisal Support - We're a Designated Body and provide full support with your annual appraisals.
- Lucrative Referral Scheme - Earn generous bonuses for every successful referral you make.
- 24/7/365 Support - Our team is available around the clock - whenever you need us.
About the Role
As a locum Consultant in Histopathology, you'll provide expert diagnostic services and contribute to the delivery of high-quality pathology care.
Responsibilities
- Performing diagnostic histopathology and cytopathology
- Managing laboratory services and ensuring quality control
- Supporting junior doctors and laboratory staff
- Contributing to service development and audits
What We're Looking For
Essential:
- MBBS or equivalent medical degree
- Full GMC registration with a licence to practise
- FRCPath or equivalent
- A current Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check or PVG check - or a willingness to undergo one as part of the registration process
- UK Right to Work
- Strong communication and teamworking skills
Desirable:
- CCT in Histopathology (or within 6 months of achieving it)
Locations Available
We're recruiting for locum roles across the UK, including:
- Greater London
- Midlands
- North West & North East England
- South East & South West England
- Scotland
- Wales
Let us know your preferred region and availability, and we'll match you with the right opportunity.
Apply Today
Take control of your histopathology career with flexible locum opportunities through a trusted partner in healthcare staffing. Submit your CV below.