Clinical Fellow in Supportive Oncology

NHS Jobs; Manchester; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Manchester is looking for a clinical fellow to support inpatient and outpatient cancer care. This full-time role involves managing pain, symptom control, and participating in various supportive care placements. Candidates will gain experience across multiple aspects of oncology, including acute and psychological care. The role supports continuing professional development and requires flexible work hours within a structured environment, without on-call commitments.

Qualifications

• Support for inpatient, ambulatory and outpatient services in oncology.
• Experience in managing pain and symptoms throughout cancer care.
• Knowledge in acute oncology and symptom control.

Responsibilities

• Support patient needs across the spectrum of cancer care.
• Participate in outpatient clinics for pain management.
• Engage in various placements through the year.

Job description

£52,656.00 to £73,992.00 per year, £52656.00 - £73992.00 a year

Contract Type:

Contract

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

No

Closing Date:

06/02/2026

About this job

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The clinical part of the role will involve supporting inpatient, ambulatory and outpatient services in the delivery of supportive treatments using specialist knowledge in acute oncology, symptom control and side effect management.

There will also be the option to participate in outpatient clinics to gain experience in the management of pain and common symptoms and support needs throughout the spectrum of cancer care, including late effects.

This fellowship aims to equip the fellow with experience in various aspects of supportive care, providing support for patient with different needs throughout the spectrum of cancer care.

It is envisaged that across the year, the fellow will spend allocated time in the following placements:

• Acute Oncology, toxicities management, inpatient care (4 Months)
• Supportive Care Team, Enhanced Supportive Care Clinics, Palliative & End of Life Care (4 Months)
• Psychological medicine, Endocrinology, Senior adult oncology (4 Months)

Continuing Professional Development

The Trust supports the requirements for continuing professional development (CPD) as laid down by the GMC and surgical colleges and is committed to providing time and financial support for these activities.

Role Planning

Daily working pattern will cover the hours of 9am - 5pm Monday to Friday.

However, these are new roles, and the work schedule is based on anticipated timetable requirements.

There may be occasions where due to clinical demand, fellows may be asked to stay beyond the 5pm finish and if agreeable, the additional time worked would be given back the following day.

On call Commitments

This role does not require participation in the on-call rota.