Consultant in Clinical Oncology

1 month ago

Reading, United Kingdom Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

We are recruiting two full-time (10 PAs) substantive Consultants in Clinical Oncology to join the Oncology team at the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust. The post holder would be expected to work in two main tumour sites in a pan-Berkshire appointment with either a minor third site, or involvement in the Acute Oncology service. The need for the department is for the post holders to provide and continue to develop, oncology services for patients with urological, lower GI, lung, gynaecological and non melanomatous skin cancers, across East and West Berkshire. Outline job plans are provided but are adaptable, within limitations of fixed commitments and space; and there will be some flexibility on tumour site combinations according to prospective candidates' skills and interests if these align to the needs of the department.

Please note

The simulation date is 20th August 2024.

The interview date is 4th September 2024.

Main duties of the job

The successful applicants will support the current delivery of Oncology including contribution to the development of these services at the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust. The appointee will join the existing team to provide specialist care to this growing population of patients, and raise departmental profiles through teaching and education.

The aim of the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust's Oncology Service is to become a leader in the field of Oncology management and the successful applicant must therefore have the pre-requisite procedural and leadership skills as well as teamwork, drive and ambition to succeed in achieving these goals.

This is a whole time post with Programmed Activities for Direct Clinical Care (DCCs). The initial SPA allocation will be per week however this may increase as additional responsibility is taken on.

There is an expectation that the successful candidate will work flexibly with colleagues to ensure the maintenance of a continuing high quality service meeting patient needs and to raise departmental profiles through teaching and education.

Applicants are required to have full GMC registration, and either be on the Specialist Register or be within six months of their expected date of receipt of a CCT/EU equivalent certification at the time of interview.

About us

The Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest District General Hospitals in the country. The hospital achieved Foundation Trust status on 1st June 2006 and was the first Foundation Trust in the South Central Strategic Health Authority. The Trust is Reading's biggest employer and may form the central hospital for one of the country's new medical schools.

The aim of the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust's Oncology Service is to become a leader in the field of Oncology management and the successful applicant must therefore have the pre-requisite procedural and leadership skills as well as teamwork, drive and ambition to succeed in achieving these goals.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The successful applicants will support the current delivery of Oncology including contribution to the development of these services at the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust. The appointee will join the existing team to provide specialist care to this growing population of patients, and raise departmental profiles through teaching and education.

The aim of the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trusts Oncology Service is to become a leader in the field of Oncology management and the successful applicant must therefore have the pre-requisite procedural and leadership skills as well as teamwork, drive and ambition to succeed in achieving these goals.

This is a whole time post with Programmed Activities for Direct Clinical Care (DCCs). The initial SPA allocation will be per week however this may increase as additional responsibility is taken on.

There is an expectation that the successful candidate will work flexibly with colleagues to ensure the maintenance of a continuing high quality service meeting patient needs and to raise departmental profiles through teaching and education.

Applicants are required to have full GMC registration, and either be on the Specialist Register or be within six months of their expected date of receipt of a CCT/EU equivalent certification at the time of interview.

Person Specification

Education & Qualifications

Essential

Full registration with the GMC MRCP or equivalent

Desirable

Higher degree PhD/ MD submitted/awarded Clinical Experience, Knowledge & Skills

Clinical Experience, Knowledge and Skills

Essential

Fully trained in Clinical Oncology Previous responsibility for clinical governance and GMC Good Medical Practice Good practical clinical skills Good communication skills Experience in research

Desirable

An area of special interest that could serve or be developed with the current service Advanced communication skills training Advanced life support

Audit Management & IT

Essential

Ability to work within clinical governance guidelines Undertake audits and present data as required Good IT skills, use of patient and hospital database Ability to manage risk and end of life decisions

Desirable

Able to manage and lead change internally and within multi-agency setting

Research, Teaching Skill & Experience

Essential

Essential evidence of participation in research Experience of teaching juniors, medical students and other healthcare professionals

Desirable

Evidence of peer work submitted for review Proven teaching abilities

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