Consultant in Clinical Oncology with special interest in Gynae Cancers

Job title:

Consultant in Clinical Oncology with special interest in Gynae Cancers

Company

Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust

Job description

Job summaryPortsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust invites applications for a substantive Consultant Clinical Oncologist with a specialist interest in gynaecological cancer. This is an exciting opportunity to work and join a highly motivated and well supported multi-disciplinary team.Situated on the beautiful South Coast and adjacent to the South Downs National Park, yet only just over an hour from London by train, Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth offers the best of both worlds. Come and join our progressive and cohesive department, forging clinical excellence while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. IGRT, VMAT and 4D-CT are in routine use and a linac replacement programme to four cutting-edge Varian Trubeams (complete with 6 degree of freedom couches and 4D-CBCT) was completed in 2020. Interstitial brachytherapy was introduced in 2020, SABR for lung primaries commenced in 2021 and SABR for oligometastatic disease (bone and nodal metastases) commenced in December 2023. We have commissioned our new treatment planning software, Raystation, in use from May 2024.Main duties of the jobThis is 10 PA post, but applicants wishing to work less than full time are most welcome to discuss their requirements. In addition to gynaecological cancer, a second tumour type will be combined, which can include Urology, Upper GI, Lymphoma, or non-melanoma skin depending on hours preferred. We would be very happy to discuss options depending on the candidates interests.Please contact Dr Caroline Archer (Clinical Director) caroline.archer@porthosp.nhs.uk or Dr Freddie Bartlett (Head of Radiotherapy) frederick.bartlett@porthosp.nhs.uk – phone 02392 286000 Ext 4790 for an informal discussion and further information.Interview Date: to be confirmedAbout usHere at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, we are proud to provide expert, compassionate care for our local population. We are ranked as the third in the country for research, embedding education and training across the organisation. Our main hub is the Queen Alexandra Hospital, which is one of the largest hospitals on the south coast employing over 8,700 staff.Our patients come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes our hospital stronger. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for getting it right for patients, colleagues, and our community, you will find a home at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust.Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesThe appointee will join theOncology Team as a Clinical Oncology Consultant and will be expected toparticipate in all facets of departmental activity.A full-timesubstantive consultant clinical oncologist post of 10 PA (8 DCC & 2 SPA) isavailable, covering the proposed job plan as detailed separately.Job description
Job responsibilitiesThe appointee will join theOncology Team as a Clinical Oncology Consultant and will be expected toparticipate in all facets of departmental activity.A full-timesubstantive consultant clinical oncologist post of 10 PA (8 DCC & 2 SPA) isavailable, covering the proposed job plan as detailed separately.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential

• Full GMC registration with a license to practice
• Higher professional training in Clinical Oncology

Desirable

• MRCP or equivalent
• BSc or MD

ExperienceEssential

• Entry on the GMC specialist register via CCT (proposed date must be within 6 months), CESR or European Community Rights
• An appropriate higher Clinical Oncology qualification
• Evidence of a clinical or research fellowship

Person Specification
QualificationsEssential

• Full GMC registration with a license to practice
• Higher professional training in Clinical Oncology

Desirable

• MRCP or equivalent
• BSc or MD

ExperienceEssential

• Entry on the GMC specialist register via CCT (proposed date must be within 6 months), CESR or European Community Rights
• An appropriate higher Clinical Oncology qualification
• Evidence of a clinical or research fellowship

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Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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.
Certificate of SponsorshipApplications 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 .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. .
UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please seeEmployer detailsEmployer namePortsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust
AddressQueen Alexandra HospitalSouthwick Hill RoadPortsmouthPO6 3LYEmployer’s website

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Location

Portsmouth

Job date

Sun, 02 Mar 2025 23:48:46 GMT

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