Consultant in Histopathology

Overview

Main area Histopathology Grade Consultant Contract Permanent Hours

Full time;
Part time

• 10 sessions per week (part time hours also available)
• Job
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Employer:

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Employer type: NHS

Site:
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital

Town:
Norwich

Salary: £109,725 - £145,478 per annum pro rata

Salary period:
Yearly

Closing: 26/02/2026 12:00

Interview date: 25/03/2026

Consultant in Histopathology

Consultant

At NNUH it is our privilege to provide healthcare to over one million people across Norfolk and surrounding areas. Our vision is to ‘provide the best care for every patient’, and if this inspires you and you share our values, we really want you to join our team.

NNUH is currently the busiest Trauma Unit in the East of England caring for almost 850 trauma patients annually, many with complex care needs. We are enhancing our urgent and emergency care specialist services for patients with significant injuries and have an ambition to become a Major Trauma Centre.

Our values support our vision and guide the behaviour of everything we do:

People-focused — We look after the needs of our patients, carers and colleagues, to provide a safe and caring experience for all.

Respect — We act with care, compassion and kindness and value others’ diverse needs.

Integrity — We take an honest, open and ethical approach to everything we do.

Dedication — We work as one team and support each other to maintain the highest professional standards. We continuously learn and improve to achieve the best outcomes for our patients and our hospital.

We want all our staff to achieve a work–life balance and understand the importance of flexible working. We welcome applications on a full or part time basis, with various shift patterns and hybrid working where roles allow.

Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff!

The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, home to state-of-the-art facilities such as the Quadram Institute. We work closely with the University of East Anglia, offering teaching opportunities for our staff and student placements.

Our workforce represents 94 countries.

We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, home to N&N Hospitals Charity. We offer NHS benefits and additional perks:

• Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
• Multi-Faith prayer room
• Discounted gym memberships
• Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
• Wagestream – access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
• Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH site
• Free 24-hour confidential counselling support
• On-site Nursery
• On-site cafes offering staff discounts
• Flexible staff bank
• Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics

Please see the attached Job Description for a full picture of the main responsibilities and to see an example of a working week.

Full General Medical Council (GMC) registration with a license to practice required at time of application.

• Full General Medical Council (GMC) registration with a license to practice on Specialist registration or be eligible for registration within six months of interview.
• Applicants that are UK trained, must ALSO be a holder of a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT), or be within six months of award of CCT by date of interview
• Applicants that are non-UK trained, will be required to show evidence of equivalence to the UK CCT
• FRCPath or equivalent
• Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and support staff
• Capable of working in a multi-disciplinary team.
• Enthusiasm for service development and teaching.
• Previous responsibility for service improvement.

• Applicants who are Nationals from a European country or elsewhere further overseas would have to show equivalence to the 5 years training period in the National Health Service required for the specialty.

• Commitment…