Breast Surgery Consultant with Imperial

NHS; Isleworth; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious medical organization in the UK is seeking a Breast Surgery Consultant to provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient oncology services. The successful candidate will support clinical trials, work on radiotherapy planning, and supervise junior colleagues. Qualified candidates should have extensive experience in oncology and hold relevant qualifications such as MRCP. This role offers the opportunity to contribute significantly to patient care within a dynamic healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Completed specialist training in Clinical Oncology is required.
• Hold MRCP or present equivalent training and experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient and outpatient services in busy hospitals.
• Support clinical trials and deliver systemic therapies.
• Participate in the education and supervision of junior colleagues.

Skills

Wide experience in General Medicine and Oncology

Experience in Radiotherapy Planning & Delivery

Experience in research

Good practical clinical skills

Intermediate to advanced IT skills

Education

Full GMC Registration

CCT in Clinical Oncology or equivalent

Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP)

Teaching qualification

Job description

Breast Surgery Consultant with Imperial

The closing date is 29 December 2025

This post is full time and held jointly between the Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and Chelsea and Westminster Hospital. The post is based across both sites and comprises clinical oncology consultant sessions at Charing Cross Hospital and sessions in the oncology unit at the West Middlesex Hospital. The post is for 5PA's at the West Middlesex site and 5PA's at Charing Cross site. Radiotherapy is planned and delivered at Charing Cross Hospital.

The post holder will be an integral member of both oncology departments and share consultant responsibility with Consultant colleagues for breast patients at both Charing Cross and West Middlesex Hospitals. In addition, clinical research is an important component of the post.

The successful candidate will be expected to have completed their specialist training in Clinical Oncology and will hold MRCP or present evidence of equivalent training and experience.

Main duties of the job

The appointee will provide inpatient and outpatient services in busy, but well supported hospitals.

It is anticipated that the post holder will support the delivery of systemic therapies in an expanding service, drive forward improvements in the service that we provide to our patients as well as to support clinical trials.

The successful candidate will need to demonstrate professional excellence and the ability to deliver effective care. As a senior member of the team, the post holder will become a key part in the delivery of training and supervision of junior colleagues.

About us

We provide services from two main hospitals, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital, and a number of clinics across London and the South‑East.

We have over 6,000 members of staff that are PROUD to Care for nearly one million people. Both hospitals provide full clinical services, including full maternity, emergency and children's, in addition to a range of community-based services across London, such as award-winning sexual health and HIV clinics.

We're one of the safest and best performing Trusts in the country. We're also one of the top trusts to work for – our staff say they’re engaged, motivated, and would recommend us as a place to work and receive treatment.

In 2020 Trust was rated by the Care Quality Commission as Outstanding in the well‑led and use of resources domains and Good in the safe, effective, caring, and responsive domains. The Trust as a whole was Good, but the Chelsea site was Outstanding.

Our facilities are some of the best in the country. We have been investing around £10 million a year in our estate. We are currently spending £25 million on expanding our adult and neonatal critical care facilities at Chelsea and Westminster and redevelopment of our children's unit at West Middlesex – in partnership with our charity, CW+ and generous donors.

Job responsibilities

Please refer to our detailed job description for more information

Breast Cancer

To provide with colleagues day to day outpatient and inpatient care and supervision of patients with breast and colorectal cancer as part of the multidisciplinary teams.

To attend the weekly Breast Multidisciplinary meetings

To provide, with colleagues, clinical care and supervision of patients attending the Day Unit for systemic and supportive therapies

To help develop breast cancer services across the organisation

To actively participate in the recruitment to and development of breast cancer research studies

To care for any inpatient under their care and participate in the acute oncology service which includes ward rounds and supporting the team with inpatient advice.

Person Specification

Experience

• Wide experience in General Medicine and Oncology
• Experience in Radiotherapy Planning & Delivery
• Experience in research
• Good practical clinical skills
• Intermediate to advance IT skills

Education and Qualifications

• Full GMC Registration
• CCT in Clinical Oncology or Entry onto the Specialist register in Clinical Oncology or a UK SpR within 6 months of CCT date at interview
• Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP) or equivalent qualifications
• Teaching qualification

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust