Consultant Cellular Histopathologist (UK GMC Registered) No On Call

Consultant Cellular Pathologist Consultant Cellular Pathologist Overview

Are you a Cellular Pathologist looking for a role that offers an exceptional work life balance alongside a fulfilling and innovative clinical practice? We are seeking three Consultants to join our friendly, forward thinking, and supportive Histopathology Department as we complete our substantive consultant workforce. We are looking for passionate Pathologists to join us on our journey of innovation and excellence.

£10k Recruitment Incentive plus a Relocation Bonus based on your geographical location!

MYN is welcoming you to, Join a Supportive Department in One of England's Most Beautiful Counties.

Join a Supportive, Forward Thinking Team in a Stunning Rural Setting in Herefordshire!

Our NHS client is a progressive and forward thinking team with ambitious plans to improve the quality of our service.

Let's shape the future of Pathology services together!

MYN Client are actively seeking 3 additional Consultant Cellular Pathologists to support the growth and evolution of our diagnostic services.

We are particularly keen to attract Consultants with a specialist interest in:

• Breast Pathology, including experience of breast screening services
• Skin/Dermatopathology
• Broad general histopathology expertise and a commitment to high-quality diagnostic services

Whether you are an established consultant or nearing completion of training, we would love to hear from you.

Key Details

• Contract: Permanent - 3 x WTE (Full-time or Part-time opportunities available)
• Salary: £109,725 - £145,478 Based on experience
• Sessions: 10 PA's per vacant post (with flexibility to discuss working patterns)
• No formal On call commitment - Enjoy a healthy work life balance!
• Interview Date: 02/10/2026

Why Join Us?

• Relocation- Excellent Onboarding and Relocation offer up to 10K
• Flexibility - Full-time or part-time working opportunities, with a focus on a genuine work life balance.
• Modern Digital Pathology Facilities - Including home reporting capability and high specification reporting equipment.
• Dedicated Support - Excellent administrative and laboratory support, plus dedicated office accommodation.
• Academic & Leadership Support - Opportunities for service development, leadership, research, teaching, and innovation.
• Collaborative Culture - A friendly, ambitious team where your ideas are valued, with supportive mentorship for newly appointed consultants.
• Work Life Balance - Set in one of England's most beautiful and unspoilt counties, allowing you to blend a fulfilling career with an enviable lifestyle.

The Department

This Histopathology Department is fully UKAS accredited and serves a diverse population. Employer provide a comprehensive histopathology and non-gynaecological cytopathology service, reporting a broad range of surgical pathology specimens and contributing to multidisciplinary team meetings, governance, audit, and education.

• Substantive Consultants (expanding from 3 to 6)
• Specialist Registrars
• Strong Biomedical Scientist support
• Advanced Nurse Practitioners and Specialist Nurses

The department is supported by an excellent wider multidisciplinary team of surgeons, radiologists, oncologists, and other specialists, ensuring comprehensive patient care.

Our Service Benefits From:

• Approximately 15,000-20,000 histopathology specimens annually
• Comprehensive histology and cytology services
• Digital pathology capability across the network
• Ongoing investment in laboratory technology and infrastructureParticipation in breast, bowel, and cervical screening programmes

Life in Herefordshire

If you've ever dreamt of a place that brings together the convenience of city living with the lifestyle of a rural idyll, Herefordshire is for you.

• Ranked one of the safest counties to live in England
• The River Wye flows through the county, with the Wye Valley designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Over 2,100 miles of public rights of way for walking and hiking
• Excellent schools - state primary and comprehensive schools, plus Sixth Form, Art, and Technical Colleges
• Great transport links - easy access to London, Birmingham, Oxford, Bristol, Cardiff, Worcester, and Gloucester by road and rail.
• Hereford Cathedral - home to the famous Mappa Mundi and the ancient chained library
• Affordable housing and a welcoming, safe community

Herefordshire remains one of the most unspoilt and beautiful counties in the country, providing an added attraction when considering relocation.

Education & Qualifications (Essential)

• Hold full GMC Registration with a licence to practise
• Hold FRCPath or an equivalent qualification
• Be on the Specialist Register in Cellular Pathology / Histopathology via one of the following:
• Certificate of Training (CCT) - or be within six months of award of CCT by date of interview
• Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration (CESR)
• European Community Rights

Experience, Knowledge & Training

• Broad experience in histopathology and diagnostic cytopathology appropriate to a DGH service
• Appropriate training in Histopathology and diagnostic cytology (including reporting fine needle aspirates)
• Ability to offer expert clinical opinion on a range of problems
• Ability to take full and independent responsibility for the clinical care of patients
• Experience in audit management and conducting clinical audit
• Ability to apply research outcomes to clinical problems
• An awareness of current speciality-specific developments and initiatives

Desirable Criteria

• Management training and/or experience
• Lead for Breast Pathology and experience in screening programme
• Publications in relevant peer-reviewed journals in the last 5 years
• Evidence of having undertaken original research

Personal Attributes

• Flexibility and willingness to adapt to new challenges
• Ability to work in a team with an enquiring, critical approach to work
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, relatives, GPs, nurses, and other agencies
• Commitment to Continuing Medical Education
• Willingness to undertake additional professional responsibilities at local, regional, and national level

What MYN is Looking For

We are keen to hear from candidates who share our Client Trust values: Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence.

• A skilled generalist pathologist with a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care
• Ability to work in a team
• Demonstrate ability to take responsibility, lead, make decisions, and exert appropriate authority
• Excellent communication skills, oral and written
• Good time management skills

Informal discussions and visits are strongly encouraged. We would be delighted to show you our department, introduce you to colleagues, and help you discover why so many people choose to build their careers here.