Job summary
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Clinical Oncologist with a focus on Lung and Skin cancers to join our world-class team at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH). This is a permanent, full-time position for a Consultant Clinical Oncologist who will work as part of the multidisciplinary team, providing expert treatment for lung and skin cancer patients. The role will include delivering outpatient clinics, providing treatment advice, and managing the integration of cutting-edge treatment options, including systemic therapies and radiotherapy.
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Main duties of the job
o Lead and manage outpatient clinics for Lung and Skin cancer patients.o Develop and deliver radiotherapy and systemic therapy plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.o Provide leadership and clinical support in Lung and Skin cancer multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings.o Liaise with diagnostic services and pathologists to ensure accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment planning for patients.o Participate in research and clinical trials to drive innovation and improve treatment options for lung and skin cancer patients.o Maintain up-to-date knowledge of advances in oncology, particularly in the context of Lung and Skin cancers.o Engage in the development of personalized treatment plans for patients based on the latest clinical and genomic evidence.
About us
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.
We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:
We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women's health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.
We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.
Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*
UCLH top trust to work at in England for the second year running! : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
*In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the second year in a row.
UCLH top trust to work at in England for the second year running! University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Once again, UCLH has received the highest score of all general acute and acute/community NHS trusts in England for staff that would recommend us as a place to work.
To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?
Job description
Job responsibilities
For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.
Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*
UCLH top trust to work at in England for the second year running! : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
*In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the second year in a row.
UCLH top trust to work at in England for the second year running! University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Once again, UCLH has received the highest score of all general acute and acute/community NHS trusts in England for staff that would recommend us as a place to work.
To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?
Person Specification
Professional Qualifications
Essential
- MB,BS or equivalent Full GMC Registration with a licence to practice and revalidated as appropriate.
- On GMC Specialist Register for Oncology or within six months of attaining CCT.
- MRCP or equivalent NB: Non UK trained doctors must be on the GMC register and Specialist Register in Clinical Oncology by date of interview
- MRCP and FRCR
Desirable
- Higher degree (MD, PhD or equivalent)
Clinical Skills
Essential
- Management of all aspects of care of patients undergoing palliative chemotherapy
Desirable
- Undertaken advanced communications skills course
Audit Management & IT
Essential
- Evidence of management/leadership roles
- Understand the requirements of governance and clinical audit
- Experience in organising clinical audit
- Evidence of participation in quality improvement project within oncology
- Evidence of management training
- Evidence of ability to take responsibility
- Ability to organise and prioritise workload and manage time effectively and efficiently
Person Specification
Professional Qualifications
Essential
- MB,BS or equivalent Full GMC Registration with a licence to practice and revalidated as appropriate.
- On GMC Specialist Register for Oncology or within six months of attaining CCT.
- MRCP or equivalent NB: Non UK trained doctors must be on the GMC register and Specialist Register in Clinical Oncology by date of interview
- MRCP and FRCR
Desirable
- Higher degree (MD, PhD or equivalent)
Clinical Skills
Essential
- Management of all aspects of care of patients undergoing palliative chemotherapy
Desirable
- Undertaken advanced communications skills course
Audit Management & IT
Essential
- Evidence of management/leadership roles
- Understand the requirements of governance and clinical audit
- Experience in organising clinical audit
- Evidence of participation in quality improvement project within oncology
- Evidence of management training
- Evidence of ability to take responsibility
- Ability to organise and prioritise workload and manage time effectively and efficiently
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
University College London Hospital
235 Euston Road
London
NW1 2BU
Employer's website
https://www.uclh.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
