Consultant in Paediatric Stem Cell Transplantation and Haematology

Are you ready to take the next step in your Consultant career, or looking for an exciting opportunity to broaden your experience in a leading specialist centre? Bristol Royal Hospital for Children (BRHC) is seeking a motivated, compassionate and ambitious Paediatric Bone Marrow Transplant Consultant to join our paediatric HSCT programme., This role includes participation in the Consultant on-call rota, including weekend commitments.

• Has specialist HSCT experience in line with the current 6th Edition JACIE/FACT Standards.
• Has experience teaching and training registrars within the department.
• Demonstrates strong clinical leadership when caring for children and their families.
• Has excellent communication skills and enjoys working within multidisciplinary teams.
• Is enthusiastic about service development and innovation in stem cell transplantation, cellular therapies and gene therapies.
  
  As one of Europe's leading children's hospitals, BRHC is renowned for delivering exceptional patient care, pioneering research and innovation. We are proud of our collaborative culture, commitment to excellence and dedication to improving outcomes for children and young people.
Our Paediatric Bone Marrow Transplant Programme was one of the largest in the UK, focussing particularly on transplant for paediatric malignancy. Following a period of closure related to staffing shortages we have now re-opened the unit and are seeking enthusiastic individuals to expand our transplant offer beyond patients from the South West of the UK. We are aiming to carry out approximately 25 allogeneic transplants annually. Individuals with expertise in stem cell transplantation, alongside other subspecialty interests would be welcome to apply. The job description is for a consultant with an interest in bone marrow transplantation and cytopenias, but for the right candidate we can be flexible with the details of the non-transplant component of the job plan (which is expected to be around 50% of the role)., Bristol NHS Foundation Trust brings together more than 28,000 staff to deliver over 160 clinical services across thirteen hospital locations,operatingfrom three main sites at Southmead, Bristol citycentreand Weston. With an annual turnover of £2.3 billion, we are now one of the largest NHS trusts in the United Kingdom. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone's throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that theSouth Westhas to offer.