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:
LENGTH OF CONTRACT:
12 - 24 months fixed term (subject to be renewed)
Benefits:
GRADE:
Locum Consultant
Specialty & Special Interests:
Clinical Oncology with primary interest in Gynaecological and Upper GI cancers
An excellent NHS job opportunity for a consultant psychiatrist interested, or experienced in Rehabilitation Psychiatry to join an established team in Central London. The post is suitable for candidates holding specialisation in the EEA, UK based candidates with section 12, or for experienced IMGs looking to complete CESR.
WHAT IS THE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST LIKE?
They are a major healthcare organization that operates across ten London boroughs and extends its services to areas beyond London. They specialize in mental health, addictions, learning disabilities, and community health services, serving diverse communities with over one hundred languages spoken. They have achieved Foundation Trust status in 2007 and has a strong record of success, earning recognition for providing top mental health and learning disability services. They continuously strive to deliver modern and dependable healthcare across various sectors and age groups, working in partnership with individuals to improve their well-being.
The trust\'s clinical services encompass a wide range of community health services, mental health treatments, addiction support, and services for individuals with learning disabilities. They follow a divisional structure with borough management for most services, and service lines focusing on specific areas like child and adolescent mental health, offender care, and sexual health. Their vision is to achieve well-being for life by empowering individuals to take control of their health and fostering partnerships with various stakeholders. To meet the NHS\'s financial challenges, the trust\'s plans to make cost improvements and enhance service quality through service redesign, streamlined processes, and rationalizing their estates by reducing the number of sites.
In summary, they are a large NHS Foundation Trust providing a wide range of health and social care services across London and neighboring areas. They prioritize mental health, addictions, learning disabilities, and community health, offering diverse and innovative treatments to various communities. Their focus is on patient care and improving overall quality of life, emphasizing empowerment, partnership, and diversity. To address financial challenges, they plan to restructure services, streamline processes, and optimize their estates to deliver high-quality healthcare efficiently.
WHAT IS THE DEPARTMENT & TEAM LIKE?
The Rehabilitation Service is an innovative inpatient rehabilitation program with eleven wards. The service adopts a recovery-based holistic approach, led by enthusiastic multidisciplinary teams, to provide therapy and treatment promoting well-being, independence, and meaningful activity for patients with complex psychosis and related impairments. The service line is unique within the Trust, serving patients from eight Northwest London boroughs, and up to a third of its core business generates income.
The service\'s 5.5 WTE Consultant Psychiatrists, along with a full multidisciplinary team and additional support services like substance misuse and employment support, ensure comprehensive care for patients across all their rehabilitation sites. Admissions are based on suitability assessments and approval by relevant Intensive Care Boards (ICBs), and the service collaborates closely with community mental health teams within the trust\'s Boroughs and neighboring mental health trusts who place patients in the service. Their Rehabilitation Service aims to enable patients\' recovery and help them achieve their optimum level of independence during their rehabilitation journey.
The post holder will have various duties, including providing clinical leadership to the team, acting as the Responsible Clinician for detained patients, and participating in care quality and business meetings. They will also be responsible for attending Mental Health Review Tribunals and Ministry of Justice hearings, assessing referrals promptly, and collaborating with care coordinators and placement panels for community placements. Additionally, the post holder will be involved in teaching and training junior doctors, medical students, and other clinical staff from different disciplines and offering support and advice to colleagues as needed.
WHAT OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE TO YOU?
There is real opportunity to progress through CESR at pace at this trust, 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. Research is encouraged here, particularly when this is appropriate to professional development and to the service development of the department.
If you are a new consultant you will receive mentoring and support from medical leads as well as access to a large peer group of enthusiastic and high-caliber Consultants.
Requirements for the role:
UK based candidates:
A well-regarded NHS Foundation Trust in the UK is recruiting for a Locum Consultant Histopathologist to specaialise neuropathology and head & neck, or urology.
The Hospital
A major teaching and trauma center in the UK, this hospital is equipped with 1,024 beds, a 24-hour acute admissions unit, and an emergency department. It is part of a dynamic NHS Foundation Trust overseeing a mix of hospitals and community care providers. The Trust has a broad catchment area, dedicated to excellence in healthcare, and has received favorable ratings from the Care Quality Commission.
The Histopathology Department & Team
Working alongside a team of 12 consultants, the position involves providing a comprehensive cellular pathology reporting service to a population of 1.6 million residents across multiple regions.
Supported by specialist trainees and senior BMS staff, the team actively participates in a National Strategic Transformation Plan, fostering closer collaboration with neighboring trusts. A successful digital imaging project has secured funding to develop a regional solution for cellular pathology reporting.
Life in the Area
The surrounding area offers a diverse living experience with a balance of urban and rural settings. Residents enjoy scenic parks, cultural attractions, quality schools, and a university fostering educational opportunities. Robust transportation links connect the area locally and to major cities and airports. Housing options range from historic residences to modern developments, catering to varied preferences.
Are you eligible for this post?
EEA Candidates:
Non-EEA Candidates:
UK based applicants
ARE YOU ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE?
EEA Candidates:
Non-EEA Candidates:
MRCPsych or PLAB (essential)
Experience of working as consultant for Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (essential)
UK based applicants
A unique opportunity awaits Neonatal Specialist Registrars to join a prestigious UK Trust known for its national and international acclaim in specialist services. The Trust, established in 2006, is a major employer supporting the health and wellbeing of over a million residents in Nottinghamshire and providing tertiary care across the East Midlands. With a budget under £1 billion, the Trust operates 90 wards and 1,700 beds, delivering district general services to 2.5 million residents and specialist care to 4.5 million people regionally.
The Neonatal Department caters to 10,000 births annually, extending its reach to cover 23,000 deliveries in the northern EM-ODN region. Equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, the Neonatal Units offer regional neonatal surgical and tertiary medical neonatal intensive care services, admitting over 1,400 babies yearly.
The department sits within a Trust that is committed to mental health, is a Mindful Employer with opportunities for professional development, including CESR, RCPsych exams, and active involvement in research. This comprehensive package aligns with the Trust\'s ethos of continuous learning and growth, making it an ideal destination for healthcare professionals seeking a rewarding career.
Working for this Trust means being in a vibrant city, boasts excellent schools, cultural attractions, iconic sports venues, and natural beauty. Convenient transportation links and proximity to international airports enhance accessibility. The successful candidate will oversee care for high-dependency and intensive care babies, participating in daily rounds.
Applicants, including overseas Neonatology doctors pursuing CESR, can enter at the Specialty Doctor or Consultant grade. The Trust, deeply engaged in education and training, collaborates with universities in the East Midlands, playing a crucial role in shaping healthcare professionals.
ARE YOU ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE?
EEA Candidates:
Non-EEA Candidates:
UK based applicants
Discover a unique opportunity in Haematology with as a Specialty Doctor or Senior Clinical Fellow! This is a chance to embark on a career development journey, gaining valuable experience for future senior roles. TheHaematology Department is renowned for its support of doctors post-core medical training, and we are committed to achieving clinical excellence, reflected in high patient satisfaction and recognition for quality care.
This role is particularly suited for overseas Consultants looking to establish themselves in the NHS or experienced IMGs seeking CESR completion.
In the Haematology Department, you\'ll be part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary team operating within the Pathology department. They provide acute care services for adult patients of all age groups, addressing both malignant and non-malignant haematological conditions. Their department includes specialized Haematology Outpatient Clinics led by experienced consultants, a Chemotherapy Unit, and Nurse-Led Anticoagulant Clinics, all maintaining the prestigious BCSH 2a status.
The post holder is expected to maintain patient\'s clinical notes and discharge summaries. The post holder undertakes exceptionally to perform additional duties in occasional emergencies and unforeseen circumstances. Upon achieving full familiarity with local protocols and procedures, you will have the opportunity to participate in the on-call rotation alongside Middle Grade/SpR Doctors within the Haematology Department. Additionally, there may be occasional requirements for you to attend outpatient clinics at peripheral hospitals as needed.
The department sits within a Health Board that serves diverse populations across Wales, delivering comprehensive healthcare services through a dedicated team of 11,000 professionals. Their mission is to provide safe, timely care while continuously improving local services in collaboration with local government and the third sector.
Additionally, the Health Board is located in West Wales and offers not only a beautiful landscape of coastlines, hills, and countryside but also a tight-knit community, quality education, and outdoor opportunities for hiking, cycling, watersports, and exploration. This region provides a relaxed and nature-filled lifestyle away from urban hustle and bustle.
This is your chance to be a part of a Health Board that is committed to your career growth. Join them to elevate your medical career and make a meaningful impact in healthcare.
ARE YOU ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE?
EEA Candidates:
Non-EEA Candidates:
UK based applicants
Discover an exceptional opportunity for a Specialist Doctor in General Adult Psychiatry at an NHS Trust in London. This dynamic role caters to overseas specialists aspiring to join the NHS, accepting applications from EEA-specialized candidates and experienced IMGs pursuing CESR.
As part of the highly diverse General Adult Psychiatry Department, you\'ll work in various mental health services, contributing to the well-being of over 800,000 individuals. The department functions as a cohesive team of doctors built on mutual respect and trust. It offers a comprehensive range of services, including adult mental health, crisis resolution, home treatment teams, community integrated mental health teams, eating disorders, liaison psychiatry, personality disorder services, and psychological therapies.
Support for CESR, Section 12, and AC are provided, fostering career development. Enjoy a vibrant life in London, while advancing your career in this exceptional NHS job opportunity.
ARE YOU ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE?
EEA Candidates:
Experience of working with outpatient in General Adult Psychiatry (essential)
Non-EEA Candidates:
MRCPsych (desirable)
Consultant or Specialist experience of working in with outpatients in General Adult Psychiatry (essential)
UK based applicants
An excellent job opportunity for either experienced Specialist grade (Associate Specialists) or Consultants in General Adult Psychiatry working in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester. The Trust\'s vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in their communities and their staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use their services. They are really proud of their people, and continue to do everything they can to make sure that they are a great place to work.
The post is suitable for candidates holding specialisation in the EEA, or for experienced IMGs looking to complete CESR.
WHAT IS THE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST LIKE?
The NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of 1.3 million and their vision is a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in their communities. The Trust has more than 3,600 dedicated and skilled staff deliver care from 88 different locations in six boroughs. The Trust\'s mental health teams provide care and treatment for people with mild to moderate conditions such as depression, anxiety or dementia, or more serious mental health illnesses such as schizophrenia and bi-polar disorder. They run \"Healthy Minds\" (psychological therapies), drug and alcohol services, psychiatric intensive care, rehabilitation services, military veterans\' services and many more.
The Trust\'s learning disability services are for people with a moderate to profound level of learning disability, such as those with downs syndrome. The Trust has an updated strategy (2022-2025) that confirms their commitment to being a specialist mental health, learning disability and autism provider, while recognising the impact of the pandemic and the changes within the health and social care system.
WHAT IS THE DEPARTMENT & TEAM LIKE?
The service (generally for people aged 16 to 64) has been running since 2008, according to a model whereby their team of consultants are deployed as follows: three consultants work exclusively in the community and outpatient areas, one consultant works with the Early Intervention Service, two consultants cover the inpatient area and one works with our Home Treatment and A&E Liaison Team. Within this arrangement, the consultant appointed to this post will work with other sector consultants (East, West and South sector community outpatients).
WHAT IS LIFE LIKE IN THE REGION?
Situated in the east of Greater Manchester, between the City of Manchester and the Pennines National Park, the area offers a wonderful mixture of city and famously beautiful countryside. Manchester is one of the main cities of England, with all the benefits that brings including vibrant social and entertainment options in a vibrant city centre. The region enjoys excellent transport connections both international through the airport and local, via the M62, and M60 motorways and the Metrolink tram system. Approximately 22.5% of the population are from ethnic minority groups.
WHAT OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE TO YOU?
If you are a new consultant you will receive mentoring and support from medical leads as well as access to a large peer group of enthusiastic and high-caliber Consultants.
ARE YOU ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE?
EEA Candidates:
Non-EEA Candidates:
UK based applicants
This is a great opportunity for any experienced General Adult Psychiatrists and including those working towards CESR or 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:
Non-EEA Candidates:
UK-Based Candidates:
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.
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 focus on their preferred tumour site, with particular interest in Upper GI, Head & Neck, CUP, AOS.
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:
Non-EEA Candidates:
UK-Based Candidates:
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.
This specialist cancer centre are looking for full-time, permanent or fixed-term Medical Oncology Consultants specialising in specialising in Sarcoma.
The trust is considering either UK or Overseas trained doctors for these posts and will support with CESR for those that need it. 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:
Non-EEA Candidates:
UK-Based Candidates:
This is a great opportunity for any experienced Clinical or Medical 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.