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Specialty Doctor Oncology
The closing date is 01 June 2026
We are seeking to appoint a specialty Doctor in Oncology with dedicated time for professional development. This is a part time role, 0.6 WTE. The post holder will have at least 4 years of post‑graduate training, including a minimum of 2 years in Oncology.
This role provides an excellent opportunity to develop clinical expertise, contribute to service development, and gain valuable experience for those considering a career in oncology.
Most of the clinical workload for this role is focused on Breast and Gi and is predominantly outpatient‑based. Support of the acute Oncology service will be included. The role is based at the Winchester site however there may be a requirement to support the Basingstoke site on occasions and by agreement.
The Cancer Services team provide diagnosis, treatment and support to patients at both the Basingstoke and Winchester sites. We provide treatments for both Haematology and Oncology patients on our Nick Jonas ward in Winchester and the Greenham unit in Basingstoke. We also have a 10 bedded inpatient ward on the Basingstoke site for Haematology.
We work with Wessex Cancer Alliance, Macmillan, The Ark Cancer Charity and the Cancer Services Partnership. We are part of the Wessex Haematology Network for the region.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be responsible for a broad range of clinical and administrative duties, including:
- Assessment, review, provision of advice, and formulation of treatment plans for new and follow‑up patients receiving chemotherapy, targeted therapies, immunotherapy and radiotherapy
- Participation in the Breast Multidisciplinary Team (MDT)
- Supporting Clinical Nurse Specialists with monitoring of biochemistry results, review and follow‑up of radiologically significant findings, and assisting the Chemotherapy Unit and Pharmacy with prescription‑related queries
- Providing oncology advice to medical teams, surgical teams and acute oncology teams regarding the management of inpatients
- Undertaking the administrative duties associated with the delivery of high‑quality patient care
About us
Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire.
Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive.
We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer.
The trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over £500 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust.
We understand relocating can be a big step. Hampshire Hospitals may be able to provide accommodation options for successful candidates, depending on availability. If this something you would like to explore please contact Southern Housing on 02080 360017.
Professional Development
Dedicated time is allocated for professional development, making this post particularly attractive to those seeking to expand their knowledge and skills within oncology in a supportive environment.
Person Specification
Training and qualifications
- GMC Registration
- 4 Years post full GMC registration
- 2 years experience Oncology
- Basic life support
- Advanced life support
- Advanced communication skills
Experience and Knowledge
- 2 years Oncology experience
- Experience working in a multidisciplinary team
- Experience of working within the NHS
- Evidence of safe, sound clinical practices
- Experience working within Clinical Haematology
- Involvement in undergraduate and postgraduate medical teaching
- Experience of prescribing Chemotherapy
Skills & ability
- Good verbal and written communication
- Evidence of good team‑working and an understanding of the importance of multidisciplinary working in delivery of patient care
- Ability to understand local and national political agendas and respond accordingly
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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