(**) Locum Consultant Cellular Pathologist
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation TrustChelmsford, East of England
Overview
This is a NHS role (fixed-term) with Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust based in Chelmsford. The advertised salary is £113,565 to £150,569. Applications close on 12 November 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.
Job description
We invite you to apply for the post of Locum Consultant - cellular Pathologist. This is a busy department, receiving a wide range of surgical specimen...
- Deliver a diagnostic histopathology service of high quality.
- Contribute to development of the general and specialist histology to support the Trust in ensuring provision of high quality reports.
- Work flexibly with colleagues to support the timely reporting of histology and cytology requests.
- Undertake an appropriate share of the frozen section rota.
- Participate in multi-disciplinary clinical meetings (MDT).
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of standard operating procedures.
- Ensure that standards are maintained and developed through clinical audit, evidence- based research and appraisal.
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust
Essential: - GMC Registration; - FRC Path; - MBBS or equivalent
Desirable: - CCT Registration
Essential: - Broad and wide experience within Histopathology equivalent to Specialist Registrar training; - Interest and experience in supporting juniors in training; - Participation in the preparation and delivery of audits
Essential: - Excellent interpersonal skills; - Meticulous attention to detail
How this role compares
We hold 893 NHS vacancies in East of England that publish a salary, and their median advertised starting figure is £39,959. This role pays more than about 91% of them.
There are 13,012 NHS roles open across the UK on GovJobs right now, 1,295 of them in East of England.
You have 22 days left to apply. NHS adverts we hold typically run for around 46 days, so this is a shorter window than usual.
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust has 133 other vacancies open on GovJobs, with a breakdown of what they pay and the kinds of roles they recruit for.
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