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(**) Specialty Doctor in Histopathology

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation TrustBasildon, East of England

Salary
£63,696 to £102,689
Contract
Permanent
Location
Basildon
Closes
2 November 2026

Overview

This is a NHS role (permanent) with Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust based in Basildon. The advertised salary is £63,696 to £102,689. Applications close on 2 November 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.

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Job description

Here is an exciting opportunity for you to join our Pathology team as a Specialty Doctor - Histopathology. You will assist the consultants in providin...

Consider the needs of the department and work with others in the department to provide a harmonious service.

Provide a Histopathology Service of the highest quality.provide cover for colleagues' annual leave and other authorised absence.

Further develop the Histopathology Service with colleagues and management representatives of the directorate

Work flexibly with colleagues to achieve the hospital agreed panned activity for inpatient and outpatient services

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; - MBBS or equivalent

Desirable: - Specialist training certificate in pathology

Essential: - 4 years post MBBS and 2 years within Histopathology field; - Thorough and broad training; - Teaching and mentoring junior workforce; - Teaching clinical skills to laboratory and other staff

Desirable: - Clinical Audit

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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 85% 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 12 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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