Clinical Fellow in SDEC / Haematology / Oncology

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A large acute healthcare trust in the UK is seeking a Clinical Fellow in Haematology and Oncology, available from August 2025. This fixed-term role offers a unique opportunity to assist in patient care and participate in education and research at a leading medical facility. Candidates will primarily be based in the Same Day Emergency Care unit, with shifts including days and weekends.

Qualifications

• Availability to start in August 2025.
• Experience in haematology and oncology is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering care in haematology and oncology teams.
• Contribute to education, clinical governance, and research.

Job description

Clinical Fellow (F2/ST1-2) – Haematology and Oncology

We are particularly looking for candidates who are available to start in August 2025.

University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust is pleased to offer a fixed-term position for a Clinical Fellow in haematology and oncology for a 6-month period (until March 2026) at the Bristol Haematology and Oncology Centre (BHOC).

The BHOC provides Oncology and Haematology services to the former Avon, Somerset, and Wiltshire Cancer Network, serving a catchment population of approximately 2.2 million people. The centre houses:

• D603, the inpatient oncology ward
• D703, the inpatient haematology, BMT, and IEC (immune effector cell therapy) unit
• The regional teenage and young adult (TYA) inpatient unit, Area 61
• The Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) unit, which receives direct admissions of unwell haematology and oncology patients

The BHOC also includes the Radiotherapy department, chemotherapy day unit, University of Bristol Palliative Medicine group, BHOC Clinical Psychology, the TYA Day Unit, and a large Clinical Trials Unit.

The successful applicant will primarily be based in the SDEC unit but will also work on the haematology and oncology wards. The role involves working a mix of shifts, including weekdays and weekends.

The centre features a 32-bed Oncology ward with 5 TYA beds, protected sealed/unsealed source rooms, an outpatient suite, and a chemotherapy day unit. The Haematology Unit has a 24-bed ward and day units for malignant and non-malignant disorders. The Bristol Haemophilia Comprehensive Care Centre and Bone Marrow Transplant service are also based here.

The successful candidate will assist in delivering the work of the Haematology and Oncology teams and will have opportunities to contribute to education, clinical governance, and research within the division, directorate, and trust. You will join enthusiastic and motivated teams.

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute trusts in the country, with over 13,000 staff and more than 100 clinical services across 10 sites, serving a population of over 500,000 in South West England. UHBW is rated 'Good' by the CQC and is committed to delivering excellent care, innovation, and research with a positive impact locally and globally. Our hospitals offer city living close to countryside and seaside, with easy access to the South West's attractions.

UHBW is dedicated to safeguarding vulnerable groups and promoting diversity and inclusion. We aim to recruit and retain a workforce that reflects the local community's diversity, designing our services around individual patient needs.

For further details or informal visits, please contact:

• Name: Dr. Laura Percy
• Job Title: Consultant Haematologist
• Email: [e-mail]