Work for the British Society for Haematology, the UK's largest UK haematology organisation and the only society to cover all aspects of the specialty.

Our purpose is to transform patient care through excellence in haematology. We do this through online education, our journal, our clinical guidelines, our Annual Meeting and other events.

We are a professional membership body and registered charity.

Whatever your role, you will develop your skills in a supportive and friendly environment and, working as part of a small team, you will have plenty of opportunities to make an impact.

What we offer

  • 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
  • Generous pension provision
  • Employee discount scheme
  • Interest-free season ticket loan for travel
  • Opportunities to attend conferences and training days to progress your career

Vacancies 

Please see below our two current vacancies. 

 

Head of Education

Job Title:                       Head of Education          
Contract:                       Full time, permanent     
Salary:                          £47,000 - £54,000
Reports to:                   Director of External Affairs 
Responsible for:          Education Officer 
Place of Work:             BSH Headquarters, 100 White Lion Street, London, N1 9PF. (Hybrid working)

Founded in 1960, The British Society for Haematology is a registered charity and professional membership body.  The object of the Society is to advance the practice and study of haematology and to facilitate contact between persons interested in haematology.  The Society has some 3000 members consisting of doctors, scientists and nurses specialising in the field of haematology.  The Society has the British Journal of Haematology as its official journal and offers a range of grants and scholarships for research. 

The Role 

The Head of Education will lead on the Society’s learning and training programme, ensuring that the activities developed by our volunteers cover the needs of current and future members and are created in the most engaging way possible. From overseeing our large annual conference, to smaller day training events, webinars and online resources, the post holder will also work collaboratively with stakeholders and industry to maximise our educational reach. 

You will have responsibility for a small team and for the efficient running of the Education Committee and the Annual Scientific Meeting Programme Committee and will contribute effectively to decision making within the Society, including close working with the Director of External Affairs and the CEO.  

The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator, with a solid understanding of the professional education sector and experience of successfully developing and launching new education activities, especially online. You will be a proactive collaborator with the ability to manage teams, projects, budgets and strategic plans.  

To Apply

To apply, please submit an up-to-date CV and covering letter outlining your suitability for the role according to the job description and person specification.  

Closing Date:  12pm on 2nd December 2024 

Interview dates: 12th-13th December, in person at our offices (100 White Lion Street)

For full job description & to apply click here


Policy Officer

Job Title:                        Policy Officer     
Contract:                        Full time, permanent      
Salary:                            £28,00-£32,000 (depending on experience)
Reports to:                     Impact and Evidence Manager  
Place of Work:               BSH Headquarters, 100 White Lion Street, London, N1 9PF. (Hybrid working) 

Founded in 1960, The British Society for Haematology is a registered charity and professional membership body.  The object of the Society is to advance the practice and study of haematology and to facilitate contact between persons interested in haematology.  The Society has some 3000 members consisting of doctors, scientists and nurses specialising in the field of haematology.  The Society has the British Journal of Haematology as its official journal and offers a range of grants and scholarships for research. 

The Role 

The Policy Officer will take ownership of policy developments in fields relevant to the Society’s work and ensure you are up to date and well informed of recent developments. The post holder will monitor the political landscape and activity in relation to haematology and the haematology workforce.

You will develop expertise in the policy areas related to haematology and the haematology workforce. The post holder will gather and analyse a range of relevant information to support the work of the External Affairs team. You will write briefings, letters, reports and presentations providing relevant evidence for external affairs and communications, the CEO and Board as needed.

The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator, both verbally and written, and have the ability to work with a diverse range of people at all levels, including making complex information accessible to different audiences. You will have experience in the policy environment with an interest in healthy policy and bringing about change.

To Apply

To apply, please submit an up-to-date CV and covering letter outlining your suitability for the role according to the job description and person specification.  

For more information and to apply click here

Closing Date:  12pm on 2nd December 2024 

Interview dates: 12th-13th December in-person at our offices (100 White Lion Street)