Consultant in Oncology

2 weeks ago

Sheffield, United Kingdom Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

We are looking to appoint a whole time Substantive Consultant Oncologist in Head & Neck Cancers 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.

There will be opportunities for successful applicant(s) to undertake clinical practice in a second sub-site by mutual agreement. Applications from both Medical and Clinical Oncologists are welcome.

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. Applicants interested in working in other cancer sites are requested to contact the Clinical Director to discuss this further.

Main duties of the job

You would be part of an ambitious and friendly team within one of the UK's leading Cancer Centres. We have an impressive track record of leading clinical research and the developments of ne treatments. We are part of a progressive cancer network which is driven to improve outcomes and experience for patients living with cancer across South Yorkshire and North East Derbyshire.

The hospital is home to busy inpatient and outpatient units, ahemotherapy day case unit, a large radiotherapy suite, and research centre. We also provide outpatient services within off-site clinical facilities and our neighbouring District General Hospital, as well as deliver SACT within five additional day case units across the region.

The appointee will join established multidisciplinary teams. Successful candidates will be expected to participate in our acute oncology and on-call services rota. The on-call frequency is currently 1:24 which equates to PA.

The successful candidate will work according to the terms and conditions of the national consultant contract

The person appointed will take their equal share in providing emergency cover and will be required to cover for colleagues during periods of absence. They will have continuing responsibility for patients in their care and the proper functioning of the Department.

About us

Located 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.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please 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 Specification

Qualifications

Essential

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

Research

Essential

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

Desirable

Publications in Peer reviewed journals

Clinical experience

Essential

Extensive training and broad experience in Medical or Clinical Oncology. Ability to work as an independent practitioner Previous experience in the management of Head & Neck Cancers Awareness of new developments in the specialty with the ability to assess critically the impact of these on the service

Teaching and training

Essential

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

Continuous Professional Development

Essential

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

Desirable

Maintenance of a CPD diary or portfolio

Management and Administration

Essential

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

Clinical governance and audit

Essential

Experience in performing clinical audit

Desirable

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

Personal attributes

Essential

Demonstrates behaviour consistent with PROUD values (see appendix) Good oral and written communication skills

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