Consultant Medical Oncologist (all subspecialties considered)

Job Description

An NHS hospital in the South West of England is looking for a Consultant Medical Oncologist with an interest in breast and a second tumour site (flexible). The Oncology department comprises a team of consultant oncologists, supported by a large team of middle-grade doctors, specialty trainees, and clinical fellows. This Oncology job is open to both international applications and UK-based doctors, though those with European Specialist or a suitable Royal College qualification 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 registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) . Anyone with an interest in breast and a second tumour site should apply. The salary will be between £105,504 to £139,882  per annum, dependent on experience and grade.

CORE DUTIES OF THIS ROLE
Manage breast patients and one other tumour site, to be agreed upon pre-interview.
Work closely with a regional plastic surgery team for wide local excision and sentinel lymph node biopsies.
Participate in clinical trials, including those for systemic therapies and ocular melanoma.
Contribute to the Immunotherapy Forum and support regional immunotherapy initiatives.

LIFE IN THE SOUTH WEST
The South West of England offers a mix of urban and rural living, with market towns, countryside retreats, and coastal destinations. Urban options include vibrant town centres with excellent transport links, while rural settings provide access to national parks, rolling hills, and scenic coastlines.

The region boasts high-performing schools, both state and private, as well as strong transport links via road, rail, and nearby airports. Leisure activities include hiking, water sports, and cultural festivals.

Historically, the area is known for its medieval heritage, ancient landmarks, and contributions to British maritime history. The region also has a strong reputation for food and drink, including traditional cider and fresh local produce.

HOW WILL IMG CONNECT SUPPORT YOU?

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CV Preparation with a bespoke session with one of our specialists
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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 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