Local Appointment for Training in Haematology

Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh

NHS LOTHIAN

LOCUM APPOINTMENT FOR TRAINING IN HAEMATOLOGY

ROYAL EDINBURGH HOSPITAL/WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL

Reference: 222166

NHS Lothian is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.

To this end, NHS Lothian welcomes applications from all sections of society.

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Applications are welcome for the above Fixed Term, Full Time 40 hours per week post based in the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh/Western General Hospital.

This post has deanery approval for training and the successful applicant will receive training opportunities at the appropriate level based on previous experience.

There may be a possibility to extend this appointment to the end of the training year. The extension may be at any of the hospitals on the rotation.

For an informal discussion or further information please contact:

Dr Neill Storrar; Clinical Director

Department of Haematology

Western General Hospital

Edinburgh

Email: neill.storrar@nhs.scot

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We cannot accept CVs as a form of application and only a completed online application form will be accepted. Personal information will not be sent with the application for short listing. The application form will be identified by the candidate number only to ensure that all applicants are treated equally.

Closing Date: 07 August 2025

***PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications so please ensure your application is submitted early***

  • Reference: 222166
  • Salary: LAT - Specialty Trainee (£45,504 - £71,550)
  • Work Pattern: Full Time
  • Contract Type: Fixed-term
  • Posted On: 25th July 2025
  • Closing Date: 7th August 2025
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