Genetic Counsellor Specialist

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Genetic Counsellor to join our dynamic and supportive team at the South West Thames Centre for Genomics. As a key member of our clinical genetics team, you will be responsible for overseeing a specialist area of genetic counselling, with a focus on rare disease and prenatal work.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in genetic counselling, with experience in at least one specialist area, and a proven track record of delivering high-quality patient care. You will be confident in your ability to work autonomously, while also being a collaborative team player who can provide support to colleagues when needed.

As a Principal Genetic Counsellor, you will be responsible for leading on service developments within the genetic counselling service, identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing changes to enhance patient care. You will also be involved in the development and delivery of training programs for STP trainees and MSc students.

We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about genetic counselling and has a strong commitment to delivering excellent patient care. If you are a motivated and experienced professional who is looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Main Duties of the Job

  • Oversee a specialist area of genetic counselling, with a focus on rare disease and prenatal work
  • Lead on service developments within the genetic counselling service
  • Develop and deliver training programs for STP trainees and MSc students
  • Provide clinical consultation, counselling and referral support for patients, midwives, consultants and other health professionals

About Us

We provide an integrated clinical genetics service for individuals or families who have, or are at risk of having, a genetic disorder. We deliver this service at St George's Hospital, a leading London teaching hospital, and in a number of local district hospitals across the region.

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a leading healthcare provider in southwest London, with a strong commitment to delivering excellent patient care. We are proud of our reputation for innovation and excellence, and we are looking for a talented and experienced professional to join our team.



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