Clinical Fellowship in Head & Neck and HPB Cancer

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust; Bristol; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS trust in Bristol is seeking a Clinical Fellow ST3+ in Oncology. This full-time fixed-term role offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive patient care, engage in research projects, and work closely with seasoned oncologists. Ideal candidates will have a strong oncology background and be passionate about patient care. Come develop your expertise in a supportive and dynamic team environment.

Benefits

State-of-the-art facilities

Supportive multidisciplinary team

Research opportunities

Qualifications

• Completion of medical school and relevant clinical training.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
• Previous experience in oncology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical cover in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Engage in research and quality improvement projects.
• Collaborate with expert oncologists in patient care.

Skills

Clinical oncology knowledge

Hands-on patient care

Research participation

Education

Medical degree

Oncology fellowship

Job description

A Vacancy at University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust.


Clinical Fellowship in Oncology (Head & Neck and Hepatopancretobiliary Cancer)

Full time, 12 months fixed term



We are inviting applications for a Clinical Fellow ST3+ in Oncology to join our multidisciplinary team at the Bristol Haematology & Oncology Centre (BHOC). This exciting post offers a unique opportunity to gain extensive experience in the management of patients with head & neck and HPB cancers, providing clinical cover in both inpatient and outpatient settings, working closely with expert oncologists.



In addition to clinical care, the post includes active participation in research and quality improvement projects related to head & neck and HPB cancers and wider site specialist teams. The role provides exposure to a wide range of oncology services, including chemotherapy, clinical trials, and advanced radiotherapy.



BHOC is a leading oncology centre with state-of-the-art facilities, including an oncology inpatient ward, acute assessment area, chemotherapy day unit, clinical trials unit, and a comprehensive radiotherapy department.



The post offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your expertise in head & neck and HPB cancer care while contributing to research and quality improvement projects within a supportive and dynamic team.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.

For an informal discussion please contact Dr Sarah Hargreaves ([e-mail]) or Dr Matthew Beasley ([e-mail]), Consultant Clinical Oncologists. Sophie Baugh ([e-mail]) and Marisa Kegg ([e-mail]) General Managers at BHOC can also be contacted via the BHOC Management Office on 0117 342 6291.

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward- thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge.

Please see the attached job description and person specification for further details of this position


This advert closes on Wednesday 23 Jul 2025