Consultant Clinical Oncologist in Uro-Oncology

Job title:

Consultant Clinical Oncologist in Uro-Oncology

Company

NHS

Job description

We are looking to appoint one whole time Substantive Consultant Oncologist in Uro-Oncology to Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust based at Weston Park Cancer Centre, with outreach clinics within the SYBND cancer alliance. Our patients are not numbers they are individuals, Proud to make a Difference is not just our slogan but the way we do things. If you are looking for a Consultant Oncologist role that excites you, stretches your potential and gives you job satisfaction we would love to hear from you. Any candidate who is unable for personal reasons to work full-time will be eligible to be considered for the posts; if such a person is appointed, modification of the job content will be discussed on a personal basis with the Trust in consultation with consultant colleagues.Job plan opportunities for a second cancer sub-site for those who want to maintain interest in other sub specialities will also be supported considering service needs.Main duties of the jobThe appointee will, together with Consultant colleagues be responsible for the provision of cancer services across the above mentioned disease sites.The appointee will join established multidisciplinary teams for these cancers.Successful candidates will be expected to participate in our acute oncology and on-call services rota which currently equates to 0.11 PA.The successful candidate will work according to the terms and conditions of the national consultant contract.Job plan opportunities for a second cancer sub-site for those who want to maintain interest in other sub specialities will also be supported considering service needs.Please refer to the supporting job description and person specification which will outline the duties of the role including an indicative job plan.About usLocated on rolling hills and dissected by river valleys, Sheffield is one of the greenest and most wooded cities in Europe. More than a third of the city lies inside the beautiful Peak District National Park, and it is virtually surrounded by open countryside. Its central location and excellent transport links also means it is less than two hours from most major metropolitan areas.With two leading universities, strong working relationships with our local Cancer Alliance and Weston Park Cancer Charity, we have an impressive track record of leading oncology transformation, clinical research and developing new care, treatments, and innovations for our patients. Sheffield also offers a perfect mix of vibrant city life, culture spots, and beautiful outdoor spaces right on your doorstep – including the Peak District National Park. With excellent schools, transport links, and employment opportunities, it’s a lovely place to make your home and raise a family.Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s busiest and most successful NHS foundation trusts. This is an exceptional opportunity to join an award winning and internationally recognised team, with a focus on innovation, research and high-quality care, as well as family friendly working, and we are keen to discuss with individuals about how we can support their ambitions.Date posted06 May 2025Pay schemeHospital medical and dental staffGradeConsultantSalary£105,504 to £139,882 a year Pro rata per annumContractPermanentWorking patternFull-time, Part-timeReference number190-STH-25-092Job locationsWeston Park Cancer CentreWhitham RoadSheffieldS10 2SJJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease refer to the supporting job description and person specification which will outline the duties of the role including an indicative job plan.The successful candidate must be fully registered with the GMC with a valid licence to practice. For further information please visit the GMC website and click on the Registration and Licensing link. You will also have completed Specialist Training (or equivalent) and be entered on the Specialist Register of the GMC, or have a CCT date within six months of the date of interview.Non-UK/EEA applicants should ensure they are aware of the recent changes to the Immigration rules. For further information on how this may affect your application visit the UK Government website.Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust promotes Equality of opportunity and Diversity within the workplace.Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease refer to the supporting job description and person specification which will outline the duties of the role including an indicative job plan.The successful candidate must be fully registered with the GMC with a valid licence to practice. For further information please visit the GMC website and click on the Registration and Licensing link. You will also have completed Specialist Training (or equivalent) and be entered on the Specialist Register of the GMC, or have a CCT date within six months of the date of interview.Non-UK/EEA applicants should ensure they are aware of the recent changes to the Immigration rules. For further information on how this may affect your application visit the UK Government website.Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust promotes Equality of opportunity and Diversity within the workplace.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential

• Full and Specialist registration (with a licence to practise) with the General Medical Council (GMC) within six months of interview.
• Name on the specialist register for relevant specialty or eligible within 6 months of the date of the interview
• If an applicant is UK trained, they must also be a holder of a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT), or be within six months of award of CCT by date of interview.
• MRCP (or equivalent)
• FRCR (or equivalent) – For Clinical Oncologist

Desirable

• MD or PhD or equivalent

ResearchEssential

• Ability to critically assess published research and incorporate it into clinical practice where appropriate

Desirable

• Publications in Peer reviewed journals.

Clinical ExperienceEssential

• Extensive training and broad experience in Medical or Clinical Oncology.
• Previous experience in the management of the site specific cancers applied for.
• Awareness of new developments in the specialty with the ability to assess critically the impact of these on the service
• Ability to work as an independent practitioner

Teaching and TrainingEssential

• Experience of teaching student doctors and doctors in training at all levels

Continuous Professional DevelopmentEssential

• Evidence of participation in CME/CPD in the last 12 months of employment

Desirable

• Maintenance of a CPD diary or portfolio

Management and AdministrationEssential

• Evidence of the understanding of the systems and structures of NHS Management

Clinical governance and auditEssential

• Experience in performing clinical audit

Desirable

• Completion and publication of a substantive audit project or service improvement project

Personal attributesEssential

• Demonstrates behaviour consistent with PROUD values
• Good oral and written communication skills

Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential

• Full and Specialist registration (with a licence to practise) with the General Medical Council (GMC) within six months of interview.
• Name on the specialist register for relevant specialty or eligible within 6 months of the date of the interview
• If an applicant is UK trained, they must also be a holder of a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT), or be within six months of award of CCT by date of interview.
• MRCP (or equivalent)
• FRCR (or equivalent) – For Clinical Oncologist

Desirable

• MD or PhD or equivalent

ResearchEssential

• Ability to critically assess published research and incorporate it into clinical practice where appropriate

Desirable

• Publications in Peer reviewed journals.

Clinical ExperienceEssential

• Extensive training and broad experience in Medical or Clinical Oncology.
• Previous experience in the management of the site specific cancers applied for.
• Awareness of new developments in the specialty with the ability to assess critically the impact of these on the service
• Ability to work as an independent practitioner

Teaching and TrainingEssential

• Experience of teaching student doctors and doctors in training at all levels

Continuous Professional DevelopmentEssential

• Evidence of participation in CME/CPD in the last 12 months of employment

Desirable

• Maintenance of a CPD diary or portfolio

Management and AdministrationEssential

• Evidence of the understanding of the systems and structures of NHS Management

Clinical governance and auditEssential

• Experience in performing clinical audit

Desirable

• Completion and publication of a substantive audit project or service improvement project

Personal attributesEssential

• Demonstrates behaviour consistent with PROUD values
• Good oral and written communication skills

Expected salary

£105504 – 139882 per year

Location

Sheffield

Job date

Thu, 08 May 2025 06:07:08 GMT

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