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An NHS hospital in the Midlands is looking for a Consultant Medical Oncologist with an interest in Breast and Colorectal cancers. The Oncology department comprises a team of 2 Medical Oncologists and 10 Clinical Oncologists and is supported by a large team of middle-grade doctors. This Oncology job is open to both international applications and UK-based doctors, though those with European Specialist registration or MRCP/FRCR qualifications are most encouraged to apply.
Anyone requiring portfolio support (formally known as CESR) can have their required support discussed on a case-by-case basis.
JOB REQUIREMENTS AND DETAILS
Applicants should have full GMC registration, MRCP and FRCR (or equivalent), and substantial experience in Medical Oncology. Interest in Breast and Colorectal cancers is essential. The salary will be between £105,504 - £139,882, dependent on experience.
CORE DUTIES OF THIS ROLE
- Provide comprehensive oncological care, including management of Breast and Colorectal cancer patients.
- Attend and actively participate in relevant multidisciplinary team meetings.
- Engage in clinical audits, teaching, and research initiatives.
- Participate in the on-call rota and provide clinical supervision for junior medical staff.
LIFE IN THE MIDLANDS
The Midlands offers a mix of vibrant urban areas and picturesque rural settings. The region provides excellent schools, efficient transport links to major UK cities, and an array of leisure activities including cultural events, historical sites, and opportunities for outdoor adventures. The Midlands\' rich industrial and cultural heritage adds to its appeal, making it an excellent place to live and work.
HOW WILL IMG CONNECT SUPPORT YOU?
When applying with IMG Connect, you’ll have the full support of an expert recruitment team who will be your recruitment and relocation partners throughout the process. We\'ll support you with:
- CV preparation with a bespoke session with one of our specialists.
- Application support with expert knowledge of NHS specialisms and recruitment practices.
- At least two video-calling interview preparation sessions.
- Contract and offer negotiations for salary, relocation packages, tenure, and more.
Once you have accepted your new role, you’ll then be supported and guided throughout by one of our dedicated relocation executives, including:
- Document gathering and checking.
- COS and visa application support if applicable.
- Assistance with sourcing short- and long-term accommodation.
- Travel arrangements.
- Family support for finding schools and other aspects of pastoral care.
An NHS hospital in Wales is looking for a Consultant in Clinical Oncology with an interest in Breast and Gynaecological cancers. The Oncology department comprises a team of consultant and is supported by a large team of specialty doctors and registrars. This Clinical Oncology job is open to both international applications and UK-based doctors, though those with European Specialist registration or FRCR/MRCP are most encouraged to apply.
Anyone requiring portfolio support (formally known as CESR) can have their required support discussed on a case-by-case basis.
JOB REQUIREMENTS AND DETAILS
Applicants should have full GMC registration, FRCR/MRCP (or equivalent), and substantial experience in Clinical Oncology. Interest in Breast and Gynaecological cancers is essential. The salary will be between £105,504- £139,882 dependent on experience.
CORE DUTIES OF THIS ROLE
- Provide comprehensive oncological care, including outpatient and inpatient management of Breast and Gynaecological cancer patients.
- Attend and actively participate in relevant multidisciplinary team meetings.
- Contribute to clinical audits, teaching, and research initiatives.
- Participate in the on-call rota and provide clinical supervision for junior medical staff.
LIFE IN WALES
Wales is renowned for its stunning landscapes, from the dramatic peaks of Snowdonia to its serene coastline. Urban living can be enjoyed in bustling towns, while rural options offer peace and natural beauty in the countryside. The area provides excellent schools, reliable transport links to major UK cities, and a wealth of leisure opportunities, including outdoor pursuits, cultural festivals, and historical landmarks. Wales’ rich cultural heritage and medieval history make it a unique and rewarding place to live and work.
HOW WILL IMG CONNECT SUPPORT YOU?
When applying with IMG Connect, you’ll have the full support of an expert recruitment team who will be your recruitment and relocation partners throughout the process. We\'ll support you with:
- CV preparation with a bespoke session with one of our specialists.
- Application support with expert knowledge of NHS specialisms and recruitment practices.
- At least two video-calling interview preparation sessions.
- Contract and offer negotiations for salary, relocation packages, tenure, and more.
Once you have accepted your new role, you’ll then be supported and guided throughout by one of our dedicated relocation executives, including:
- Document gathering and checking.
- COS and visa application support if applicable.
- Assistance with sourcing short- and long-term accommodation.
- Travel arrangements.
- Family support for finding schools and other aspects of pastoral care.
An NHS hospital in the East Midlands is looking for a Locum Consultant in Clinical Oncology with an interest in Gynaecological and Skin cancers. The Oncology department comprises a team of 24 consultants and is supported by a large team of specialist doctors and registrars. This Clinical Oncology job is open to both international applications and UK-based doctors, though those with European Specialist qualifications or FRCR/MRCP are most encouraged to apply.
Anyone requiring portfolio support (formally known as CESR) can have their required support discussed on a case-by-case basis.
JOB REQUIREMENTS AND DETAILS
Full GMC registration, FRCR/MRCP (or equivalent), and oncology experience at SpR or equivalent level are required for this role. Anyone with an interest in Gynaecological and Skin cancers should apply. The salary will be between dependent on experience or grade.
CORE DUTIES OF THIS ROLE
- Provide high-quality oncology services, including radiotherapy and systemic therapies, for Head and Neck and Skin cancers.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and clinical governance activities.
- Engage in clinical trials and contribute to research initiatives.
- Supervise and mentor junior medical staff and participate in teaching programmes.
LIFE IN THE EAST MIDLANDS
The East Midlands offers a mix of urban living in thriving cities and serene rural landscapes in the surrounding counties. Urban living can be enjoyed in bustling towns and cities, while rural options include charming villages and countryside retreats. The region has excellent schools, efficient transport links to London and the North, and diverse leisure opportunities including cultural festivals, historical landmarks, and outdoor activities. Its rich history and cultural diversity make it a highly desirable place to live and work.
HOW WILL IMG CONNECT SUPPORT YOU?*
When applying with IMG Connect, you’ll have the full support of an expert recruitment team who will be your recruitment and relocation partners throughout the process. We\'ll support you with:
- CV preparation with a bespoke session with one of our specialists.
- Application support with expert knowledge of NHS specialisms and recruitment practices.
- At least two video-calling interview preparation sessions.
- Contract and offer negotiations for salary, relocation packages, tenure, and more.
Once you have accepted your new role, you’ll then be supported and guided throughout by one of our dedicated relocation executives, including:
- Document gathering and checking.
- COS and visa application support if applicable.
- Assistance with sourcing short- and long-term accommodation.
- Travel arrangements.
- Family support for finding schools and other aspects of pastoral care.
A major NHS teaching hospital in the UK is seeking a Locum Consultant in Clinical Oncology specialising in Head and Neck and Skin cancers. The department includes a large team of consultants and junior doctors. This post is open to both international and UK-trained doctors, with those holding FRCR Oncology, European Specialist accreditation or equivalent qualifications highly encouraged to apply.
Portfolio support (CESR) is available and will be tailored to individual needs.
JOB REQUIREMENTS AND DETAILS
Qualified candidates must possess FRCR or an equivalent and have substantial relevant experience. The salary is between £105,504 to 139,882, based on experience or grade.
CORE DUTIES OF THIS ROLE
- Provide specialized care in Head and Neck and Skin cancers using advanced therapies.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team discussions and contribute to clinical audits.
- Drive research and clinical trial activities to enhance patient outcomes.
- Oversee the development of trainees and medical students.
LIFE IN THE REGION
Located in a bustling UK city with access to picturesque rural surroundings, the region offers diverse living options. There are outstanding schools, robust transportation networks, and activities for all ages, including parks, cultural sites, and professional sports. Known for its historical significance, the area offers a unique blend of heritage and modern living, including a strong link to key events in British history.
HOW WILL IMG CONNECT SUPPORT YOU?
When applying with IMG Connect you’ll have the full support of an expert recruitment team who will be your recruitment and relocation partners throughout the process. We\'ll support you with:
- CV Preparation with a bespoke session with one of our specialists
- Application support with expert knowledge of NHS specialisms & recruitment practice
- At least two video calling interview preparation sessions
- Contract and offer negotiations for salary, relocation packages, tenure and more
Once you have accepted your new role, you’ll then be supported and led throughout by one of our dedicated relocation executives who will guide you through all the way to starting to your new role including:
- Document gathering and checking COS and Visa Application support if applicable
- Support sourcing short- and long-term accommodation
- Travel Arrangements Family support for finding schools and any other aspects of pastoral care
A leading NHS cancer center in Manchester is looking for a Consultant Clinical Oncologist specializing in Breast Oncology with an interest in advanced radiotherapy treatments in particular. Candidates can work as either a clinical or radiation oncologist. The Clinical Oncology Breast Disease Group comprises a team of 10 consultants, supported by a multidisciplinary team of nurse clinicians, clinical fellows, specialist trainees, pharmacists, and research nurses. This role is open to both international and UK-based doctors, though those with GMC Specialist Registration or FRCR qualifications are most encouraged to apply.
Anyone requiring portfolio support (formally known as CESR) can have their required support discussed on a case-by-case basis.
JOB REQUIREMENTS AND DETAILS
Whilst specialist registration is not required, it is a preferred status for those interested in staying longer term given the opportunity to turn the post into a substantive role. Whatever the qualifications or registration type, candidates should have significant experience in the provision of radiotherapy for breast oncology patients. The salary will range from £105k to £139k per annum, dependent on experience.
CORE DUTIES OF THIS ROLE
- Deliver comprehensive clinical services for Breast Oncology patients, including radiotherapy and systemic therapies.
- Participate actively in multidisciplinary team meetings, including remote attendance of the North Manchester General Hospital MDT.
- Contribute to the team’s robust research portfolio, including advanced radiotherapy and systemic therapy trials.
- Participate in the department’s on-call rota, with a 1:20 frequency, covering patient consultations and reviews.
LIFE IN MANCHESTER
Manchester, a thriving city in the North West of England, offers a mix of urban vibrancy and nearby rural tranquility. Popular areas include the city center for urban living and the nearby Cheshire countryside for more relaxed, family-oriented lifestyles. The region boasts excellent schools, extensive transport links including Manchester International Airport, and a wealth of cultural, sporting, and leisure activities. Manchester\'s industrial heritage has shaped the city into a hub of innovation and culture, renowned globally for its contributions to music, sports, and science.
We are currently looking for an experienced Clinical Oncologist, who works with both chemotherapy and radiotherapy treatments for a large acute hospital in the Midlands, England.
You\'d be joining a team of 8 clinical and 2 medical oncology consultants at the modern Oncology Centre (opened in mid 2010\'s), to help support and develop site-specific services in outpatient and chemotherapy as part of the development of the centre.
There are 3 Elekta LINACS with VMAT and IGRT, using Mosaiq and Raystation for RT planning on site, along with 35 chemo day chairs used across 3 hospitals under this NHS trust.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- FRCR Clinical Oncology or equivalent
- Excellent english language skills
- Extensive experience as a consultant oncologist (UK or overseas experience)
LENGTH OF CONTRACT:
12 - 24 months fixed term (subject to be renewed)
Benefits:
- Attractive salary and relocation package
- Training and development opportunities
- CESR support for those eligible
- Tier 2 Health and Care Visa (sponsorship for the whole family)
- Guidance regarding the CV and full interview preparation
- Assistance regarding the GMC registration, visa, accommodation and transportation by an experienced onboarding specialist
- Complete IMG Relocation service from start to finish of process
GRADE:
Locum Consultant
Specialty & Special Interests:
Clinical Oncology with primary interest in Gynaecological and Upper GI cancers
This is a high performing and supportive department for overseas doctors new to the NHS, or UK-based doctors looking to further careers in the UK, and a great opportunity for any overseas oncologists looking for CESR support and great career development in a beautiful part of England, filled with sandy beaches and offering vibrant city living.
What is the Welsh Health Board like?
The Health Board are one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK, providing primary, community, mental health and acute hospital services for the population of around 390,000. They have a budget of around £1bn and employ approximately 12,500 staff. Besides their three major hospital sites, they are also responsible for community hospitals, health centres, clinics, mental health units, community teams, GP practices and other services provided by dentists, opticians and pharmacists. Their mission is to improve the health, wealth and wellbeing of the people of Wales and the rest of the world.
What is the Oncology Department like?
This Cancer Centre provides a high degree of specialisation for all the major cancers. It has one dedicated ward of 30 beds (with scope to increase to 36 beds at periods of high demand) for both oncology and haematology patients, together with a chemotherapy and haematology day unit, and an aseptic unit on site. There are also two laminar flow rooms for patients requiring bone marrow/stem cell transplantation and one dedicated room for radioactive isotope therapy.
There is a state of the art telemedicine facility allowing regular multi-professional meetings between oncologists, physicians, surgeons and AHPs in Wales. The system has the capacity to transmit and view both high quality radiological images and histopathological slides.
The staff are highly experienced, consisting of nurses, radiographers, research officers and admin staff. The new consultant will be joining a friendly and forward-thinking consultant team of clinical and medical oncologists who are committed to delivering highest standards of cancer care, alongside a large team of other clinical and non-clinical professionals.
What Career Development and Opportunities are available?
The Cancer Centre is heavily involved in training which takes place at all levels from undergraduate lectures and clinical teaching, through to Foundation and Core Medical trainee clinical and educational supervision, and higher specialist training. They will also provide excellent CESR support.
Life in South Wales
Based in South Wales, the area is fast becoming one of the most popular places to live in the UK. This waterfront location is actually Wales’s second most populated city and county, offering all the benefits and amenities of a built-up urban environment, alongside a 5 mile stretch of a pristine, sandy coastline.
The city is home to multiple live music venues, showcasing everything from small gigs to orchestral performances. Annually, the city hosts a number of different festivals, attracting artists from across Wales and the UK. Today, new regeneration is planned which will only increase its popularity, amenities, and modernity. The city is experiencing a period of development and a resurgence of new business and investment, with the city council focusing on creating a culture of creativity and an emphasis on attracting tech led businesses.
The area also has good travel links. It is an easy drive to Port Talbot and Cardiff and you can get to London via the M4, and around Wales on the A48. There are also regular trains to Cardiff, Newport and London. For international and domestic flights, Cardiff Airport is just 44 miles away.
Am I eligible for this role?
EEA candidates:
• Recognised European Medical Degree or Specialist Qualification in Medical Oncology
• Extensive experience in AOS/Melanoma oncology
Non-EEA candidates:
• MRCP
• Extensive experience in AOS/Melanoma oncology
UK-based candidates:
• Extensive experience in AOS/Melanoma oncology
• Within 6-months of CESR or CCT in Medical Oncology
This is a great job for any experienced overseas Medical Oncologists working towards CESR and specialist registration in the UK.
Are you a Clinical Oncologist looking for a rewarding opportunity in the UK? An excellent NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a talented professional to join their oncology team. With a commitment to collaborative working, this NHS Foundation Trust provides excellent oncology services and ample opportunities for training, research, and career development. The trust is supportive of CESR applications.
The Oncology Department takes a collaborative approach to cancer care, with teams in two sites working together to provide comprehensive and sustainable services. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology, the Cancer Centres offer a multidisciplinary approach, supported by Acute Oncology Teams and a skilled team of healthcare professionals. The post holder will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in an NHS Role as part of a well-equipped, modern oncology department.
The department sits within an NHS Trust that is known to be the leading healthcare provider in East Anglia, serves a population of nearly 800,000 residents across two main hospitals, six community hospitals, and various clinics. With a budget exceeding £650 million, the NHS Foundation Trust invests in enhancing their hospitals and creating an ideal working environment. They prioritise the well-being of their staff and patients, offering exciting prospects for development, innovation, research, education, and training.
Additional to the opportunity of working for a great NHS Foundation Trust, living in the area offers a diverse and vibrant lifestyle. Essex, with its stunning coastline, beaches, and countryside, provides a great environment for families. The county offers a range of housing options, urban or rural, at affordable prices. With excellent transport links to London, you can enjoy the benefits of both city and countryside living. Furthermore, Essex boasts good schools and a high quality of life, making it an ideal place to settle and explore nature\'s playground.
Join them to make a significant impact in the field of oncology while enjoying a fulfilling career and a balanced lifestyle in a beautiful region of the UK.
AM I ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE?
To be eligible for this vacancy you will need the following:
EEA Candidates:
- Recognised European Medical Degree or Specialist Qualification in Clinical Oncology
- IELTS or OET
Non-EEA Candidates:
- MRCP/FRCR/PLAB qualifications
- Experience in Oncology
- IELTS or OET
UK-Based Candidates:
- MRCP or equivalent MD qualification
- 2 years post-registration clinical practice
This is a great opportunity for any experienced Oncologist working towards CESR in the UK and Specialist Registration in Oncology. There will be opportunity to develop and lead on sub-specialist areas of cancer care.
An NHS hospital in South East England is looking for a Consultant in Medical Oncology with an interest in Lung Cancer and Melanoma (or another tumour type such as Upper GI, colorectal, or urology). The Oncology department comprises a team of experienced Clinical Oncologists and a Consultant Radiographer, supported by a dedicated team of middle-grade doctors. This Medical Oncology job is open to both international applications and UK-based doctors, with preference given to those with a GMC Medical Oncology Specialist Register, CCT, or CESR.
Anyone requiring portfolio support (formally known as CESR) can have their required support discussed on a case-by-case basis.
JOB REQUIREMENTS AND DETAILS
Full GMC registration with a license to practice and entry on the GMC Medical Oncology Specialist Register (or within six months at the time of interview), CESR, or a GMC-recognised equivalent training are required for this role. Candidates with an interest in Lung Cancer are encouraged to apply. The salary will be between , dependent on experience or grade.
CORE DUTIES OF THIS ROLE
- Provide expert oncology care for patients diagnosed with Lung Cancer and Melanoma, including overseeing treatment plans and managing patient care.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings across hospital sites to discuss patient cases and coordinate treatment.
- Contribute to research and clinical trials within the Oncology department, encouraging innovation in lung cancer and melanoma treatment.
- Engage in teaching opportunities with medical students and junior doctors, supporting the development of future oncology specialists.
LIFE IN THE REGION
This role is based in a coastal city in South East England, offering a mix of vibrant urban living and peaceful countryside options. The region has excellent transport links, including direct train services to London, and is home to outstanding schools and a variety of leisure activities for professionals and families alike. Known for its rich maritime history, the area features iconic landmarks, cultural attractions, and a lively social scene, making it a great place to live and work.
This is a high performing and supportive department for overseas doctors new to the NHS, or UK-based doctors looking to further careers in the UK, and a great opportunity for any overseas oncologists looking for CESR support and great career development in a beautiful part of England, filled with sandy beaches and offering vibrant city living.
What is the Welsh Health Board like?
The Health Board are one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK, providing primary, community, mental health and acute hospital services for the population of around 390,000. They have a budget of around £1bn and employ approximately 12,500 staff. Besides their three major hospital sites, they are also responsible for community hospitals, health centres, clinics, mental health units, community teams, GP practices and other services provided by dentists, opticians and pharmacists. Their mission is to improve the health, wealth and wellbeing of the people of Wales and the rest of the world.
What is the Oncology Department like?
This Cancer Centre provides a high degree of specialisation for all the major cancers. It has one dedicated ward of 30 beds (with scope to increase to 36 beds at periods of high demand) for both oncology and haematology patients, together with a chemotherapy and haematology day unit, and an aseptic unit on site. There are also two laminar flow rooms for patients requiring bone marrow/stem cell transplantation and one dedicated room for radioactive isotope therapy.
There is a state of the art telemedicine facility allowing regular multi-professional meetings between oncologists, physicians, surgeons and AHPs in Wales. The system has the capacity to transmit and view both high quality radiological images and histopathological slides.
The staff are highly experienced, consisting of nurses, radiographers, research officers and admin staff. The new consultant will be joining a friendly and forward-thinking consultant team of clinical and medical oncologists who are committed to delivering highest standards of cancer care, alongside a large team of other clinical and non-clinical professionals.
What Career Development and Opportunities are available?
The Cancer Centre is heavily involved in training which takes place at all levels from undergraduate lectures and clinical teaching, through to Foundation and Core Medical trainee clinical and educational supervision, and higher specialist training. They will also provide excellent CESR support.
Life in South Wales
Based in South Wales, the area is fast becoming one of the most popular places to live in the UK. This waterfront location is actually Wales’s second most populated city and county, offering all the benefits and amenities of a built-up urban environment, alongside a 5 mile stretch of a pristine, sandy coastline.
The city is home to multiple live music venues, showcasing everything from small gigs to orchestral performances. Annually, the city hosts a number of different festivals, attracting artists from across Wales and the UK. Today, new regeneration is planned which will only increase its popularity, amenities, and modernity. The city is experiencing a period of development and a resurgence of new business and investment, with the city council focusing on creating a culture of creativity and an emphasis on attracting tech led businesses.
The area also has good travel links. It is an easy drive to Port Talbot and Cardiff and you can get to London via the M4, and around Wales on the A48. There are also regular trains to Cardiff, Newport and London. For international and domestic flights, Cardiff Airport is just 44 miles away.
Am I eligible for this role?
EEA candidates:
• Recognised European Medical Degree or Specialist Qualification in Medical Oncology
• Extensive experience in Breast oncology
Non-EEA candidates:
• MRCP
• Extensive experience in Breast oncology
UK-based candidates:
• Extensive experience in Melanoma and Breast oncology
• Within 6-months of CESR or CCT in Medical Oncology
This is a great job for any experienced overseas Medical Oncologists working towards CESR and specialist registration in the UK.
This specialist cancer centre are looking for full-time, permanent or fixed-term Medical or Clinical Oncology Consultants specialising in Colorectal Cancers primarily, though they will be flexible across a wide range of cancer sites. Clinical oncologists applying for this role should have good experience with all types of systemic anti-cancer treatment. The trust is considering either UK or Overseas trained doctors for these posts and will support with CESR for those that need it. A full induction programme is provided and is well set-up for any doctors new to the NHS. This is a high-performing and supportive department for cancer specialists to develop and grow in a highly specialised NHS setting.
THE HEALTH BOARD
It is a highly-respected specialist treatment, teaching, research and development centre for non-surgical tertiary and secondary oncology services. It is proud of its reputation for providing a first-class patient experience where the patient are at the centre of everything it does. It has created an environment of compassion and care, where staff go the ‘extra mile’ to meet the needs of patients, families and carers. The first Cancer Patient Experience Survey produced by the Welsh Government and Macmillan Cancer Support highlighted it as one of the best in the UK.
THE ONCOLOGY DEPARTMENT AND TEAM:
The department is responsible for SACT services for adults with solid tumours in the region of Wales. The majority (60%) of day-case services are delivered on site, while there is a long-established network of outreach sites in LHB acute and community hospitals, and based with 3rd-sector providers.
Based on its professional and public reputation for delivering excellence in terms of patient and staff experience, the Trust has has been selected to lead the ‘Transforming Cancer Services’ programme and to build a new hospital. The new site will be a £200million pound development and will open in the coming years. It will be nearly twice the size of the current hospital and will be equipped with brand new, state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment facilities
The new site will have 10 new linear accelerators, 2 CT and 2 MRI scanners to support precision image-guided and adaptive radiotherapy. There will be a dedicated clinical trials treatment unit including a 10-bedded early phase trials unit, and 2 isotope cubicles for molecular radiotherapy treatments.
LIFE IN WALES:
Wales has a lot to offer, and the local area has recently beaten off popular regions of the North West and South West to be awarded the city with the “Best Quality of Life”. The City is easily accessible via motorway, and London is a comfortable drive away. It has rail links to the rest of the UK and has good international access.
There is also spectacular countryside, a National Park and Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and a beautiful coastline.
The people of Wales are immensely proud of our rich history and culture, which can been seen throughout our many castles and museums, and of our ancient language which you can try out for yourself. Above all else, they are proud of their friendliness and welcome (and singing ability!). The area has been assessed as one of the top cities in the UK and compares very favourably with many larger cities for house price growth, the cost of renting, average salaries and quality of life. There is a wide choice of schooling including English- and Welsh-medium schools at all levels. The local University offers a wide variety of highly rated courses and ensure that the city is is a thriving city for young people.
AM I ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE?
To be eligible for this vacancy you will need the following:
EEA Candidates:
- Recognised Specialist Qualification in Medical Oncology or Clinical Oncology
- IELTS or OET
- Experience or interest in Colorectal
Non-EEA Candidates:
- MRCP or FRCR (clinical oncology) Qualification
- IELTS or OET
- Experience or interest in Colorectal
UK-Based Candidates:
- Experience or interest in Colorectal
- Experience at Consultant Grade
This is a great opportunity for any experienced Medical or Clinical Oncologist working towards CESR in the UK and Specialist Registration in Oncology in the UK. There will be opportunity to develop and lead on sub-specialist areas of cancer care.
This is a great job for any overseas oncologists looking for any overseas oncologists looking for CESR-support and great career development in a beautiful part of Wales.
What is the Welsh Health Board like?
The Health Board are one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK, providing primary, community, mental health and acute hospital services for the population of over 900,000. They have a budget of around £1bn and employ approximately 12,500 staff. Besides their three major hospital sites, they are also responsible for community hospitals, health centres, clinics, mental health units, community teams, GP practices and other services provided by dentists, opticians and pharmacists. Their mission is to improve the health, wealth and wellbeing of the people of Wales and the rest of the world.
What is the Oncology Department like?
This Cancer Centre provides a high degree of specialisation for all the major cancers. It has one dedicated ward of 30 beds (with scope to increase to 36 beds at periods of high demand) for both oncology and haematology patients, together with a chemotherapy and haematology day unit, and an aseptic unit on site. There are also two laminar flow rooms for patients requiring bone marrow/stem cell transplantation and one dedicated room for radioactive isotope therapy. There is a state of the art telemedicine facility allowing regular multi-professional meetings between oncologists, physicians, surgeons and AHPs in Wales. The system has the capacity to transmit and view both high quality radiological images and histopathological slides. The department is also developing a SABR programme for lung cancer.
The clinical team are supported by highly-experienced support teams of nurses, radiographers, research officers and admin staff. The new consultant will be joining a friendly and forward thinking consultant team of 14 clinical and medical oncologists who are committed to delivering highest standards of cancer care. There are also 9 Specialty Registrars in Oncology (6 Clinical and 3 Medical).
What Career Development and Opportunities are available?
The Cancer Centre is heavily involved in training. This training takes place at all levels from undergraduate lectures and clinical teaching, through to Foundation and Core Medical trainee clinical and educational supervision, and higher specialist training. There is real opportunity to progress through CESR at pace here, with a strong desire for newly-qualified consultants to develop their specialty areas of interest and undertake in various cancer trials and research projects where possible. Learning and development is very much a key focus and drive for the Trust.
Life in South Wales
Based in South Wales, the area is fast becoming one of the most popular places to live in the UK. This waterfront location is actually Wales’s second most populated city and county, offering all the benefits and amenities of a built-up urban environment, alongside a 5 mile stretch of a pristine, sandy coastline.
The city is home to multiple live music venues, showcasing everything from small gigs to orchestral performances. Annually, the city hosts a number of different festivals, attracting artists from across Wales and the UK. Today, new regeneration is planned which will only increase its popularity, amenities, and modernity. The city is experiencing a period of development and a resurgence of new business and investment, with the city council focusing on creating a culture of creativity and an emphasis on attracting tech led businesses.
The area also has good travel links. Its an easy drive to Port Talbot and Cardiff and you can get to London via the M4, and around Wales on the A48. There are also regular trains to Cardiff, Newport and London. For international and domestic flights, Cardiff Airport is just 44 miles away.
Am I eligible for this role?
EEA candidates:
• Recognised European Medical Degree or Specialist Qualification in Clinical Oncology
• Extensive experience in Urology, Colorectal Cancer and Acute Oncology Services
Non-EEA candidates:
• FRCR or FRANZCR Radiation Oncology
• Extensive experience in Urology, Colorectal cancer and Acute Oncology Services
UK-based candidates:
• Extensive experience in Urology, Colorectal cancer and Acute Oncology Services
• Within 6-months of CESR or CCT in Clinical Oncology
This is a great job for any experienced overseas Clinical Oncologists working towards CESR and specialist registration in the UK.