Job Summary
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB) is recruiting three substantive Consultant Oncologist posts (10 PAs) to join a large, dynamic and forward‑thinking oncology service.
The successful post holders will join an established and supportive consultant body delivering high quality systemic anti‑cancer therapy across multiple hospital sites. Tumour site subspecialty interests will be discussed at interview; however, experience in Breast, Lung, Urology or Hepatobiliary oncology is particularly welcomed. One of the three posts will be delivered predominantly at Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust under an established service level agreement.
This is an excellent opportunity to develop a long term consultant career within a major cancer centre with strong MDT working, active clinical trials and close links to academic and research partners.
Main Duties, Tasks & Skills Required
- Deliver specialist inpatient and outpatient oncology care, including independent consultant‑led clinics
- Prescribe and manage systemic anti‑cancer treatments in line with Trust protocols
- Participate fully in tumour site multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings across the Trust
- Contribute to Acute Oncology services and inpatient ward attending commitments
- Participate in the consultant on‑call rota (1 in 14)
- Support undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, training and clinical supervision
- Engage in clinical governance, audit and service development activity
- Contribute to and support clinical research and trial recruitment, with opportunities to act as Principal Investigator
- Develop subspecialty interests and, where appropriate, undertake additional leadership roles within the department
About Us
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust strives for an inclusive culture where everyone feels like they belong, can thrive and is valued. We develop compassionate and culturally competent leaders, are values‑driven in all that we do and create a welcoming workplace that thrives on diversity. We want to attract talented individuals from all backgrounds and support the diversity you bring. For staff with a disability, including physical disability, long‑term health condition, mental health or neurodiverse condition, we are committed to making reasonable adjustments needed to carry out your role.
Person Specification
- Broad experience and understanding of oncology
- Specialist oncology and tumour site sub‑speciality experience
- Good interpersonal skills with patients, relatives and members of the clinical team
- Ability to gain confidence and trust
- Ability to cope with pressure
- Ability to respond to change
- Conscientious and hardworking
- Positive contribution to MDTs
- Flexibility in working pattern
- Effective written and verbal communication with patients and their families
- Clinical responsibilities include:
- Clinically manage Breast, Lung, Urology, and Hepatobiliary tumour sites
- Participate in on‑call rota, manage inpatients, provide specialist liaison advice
- Attend multiple outpatient clinics per week, support research and PI roles
- Engage in multidisciplinary teams, quality meetings, audit and mortality meetings
Qualifications
- GMC Registration with licence to practice OR GMC Specialist Register (or within 6 months of obtaining CCT)
- MRCP
- FRCR (Clinical Oncology)
- Disclosure and Barring Service Check
- Certificate of Sponsorship (if required)
- UK professional registration
Benefits
Pay Scheme: Hospital Medical and Dental. Band: Consultant.
Salary: £109,725.00 – £145,478.00 per year.
Contract: Permanent. Working pattern: Full‑Time.
Location: Trustwide (Mindelsohn Way, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2TH).
Reference number: 304-KDA-1099855.
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University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB) is recruiting three substantive Consultant Oncologist posts (10 PAs) to join a large, dynamic and forward‑thinking oncology service.
The successful post holders will join an established and supportive consultant body delivering high quality systemic anti‑cancer therapy across multiple hospital sites. Tumour site subspecialty interests will be discussed at interview; however, experience in Breast, Lung, Urology or Hepatobiliary oncology is particularly welcomed. One of the three posts will be delivered predominantly at Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust under an established service level agreement.
This is an excellent opportunity to develop a long term consultant career within a major cancer centre with strong MDT working, active clinical trials and close links to academic and research partners.
Main Duties, Tasks & Skills Required
- Deliver specialist inpatient and outpatient oncology care, including independent consultant‑led clinics
- Prescribe and manage systemic anti‑cancer treatments in line with Trust protocols
- Participate fully in tumour site multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings across the Trust
- Contribute to Acute Oncology services and inpatient ward attending commitments
- Participate in the consultant on‑call rota (1 in 14)
- Support undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, training and clinical supervision
- Engage in clinical governance, audit and service development activity
- Contribute to and support clinical research and trial recruitment, with opportunities to act as Principal Investigator
- Develop subspecialty interests and, where appropriate, undertake additional leadership roles within the department
About Us
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust strives for an inclusive culture where everyone feels like they belong, can thrive and is valued. We develop compassionate and culturally competent leaders, are values‑driven in all that we do and create a welcoming workplace that thrives on diversity. We want to attract talented individuals from all backgrounds and support the diversity you bring. For staff with a disability, including physical disability, long‑term health condition, mental health or neurodiverse condition, we are committed to making reasonable adjustments needed to carry out your role.
Person Specification
- Broad experience and understanding of oncology
- Specialist oncology and tumour site sub‑speciality experience
- Good interpersonal skills with patients, relatives and members of the clinical team
- Ability to gain confidence and trust
- Ability to cope with pressure
- Ability to respond to change
- Conscientious and hardworking
- Positive contribution to MDTs
- Flexibility in working pattern
- Effective written and verbal communication with patients and their families
- Clinical responsibilities include:
- Clinically manage Breast, Lung, Urology, and Hepatobiliary tumour sites
- Participate in on‑call rota, manage inpatients, provide specialist liaison advice
- Attend multiple outpatient clinics per week, support research and PI roles
- Engage in multidisciplinary teams, quality meetings, audit and mortality meetings
Qualifications
- GMC Registration with licence to practice OR GMC Specialist Register (or within 6 months of obtaining CCT)
- MRCP
- FRCR (Clinical Oncology)
- Disclosure and Barring Service Check
- Certificate of Sponsorship (if required)
- UK professional registration
Benefits
Pay Scheme: Hospital Medical and Dental. Band: Consultant.
Salary: £109,725.00 – £145,478.00 per year.
Contract: Permanent. Working pattern: Full‑Time.
Location: Trustwide (Mindelsohn Way, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2TH).
Reference number: 304-KDA-1099855.
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