Clinical Oncology Consultant – Head & Neck/Thyroid Regional

University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust; Southampton; On-site; GBP 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust invites applications for a Consultant in Clinical Oncology. The role focuses on radiotherapy and systemic therapy for head and neck and thyroid malignancies, within a 24-consultant team.

The successful candidate will participate in on-call duties and contribute to multidisciplinary care. The post offers a substantive, permanent appointment starting January 2027, with a strong emphasis on clinical excellence, research collaboration, teaching, and regional

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent medical qualification.
• GMC registration with a licence to practise.
• MRCP or equivalent.
• CCT in Clinical Oncology (or equivalent) or suitable qualifications to enter Specialist Register.
• Broad experience in Clinical Oncology and oncology research.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, effective, and patient-centred care within the Clinical Oncology team.
• Contribute to radiotherapy and SACT management for head and neck and thyroid cancers.
• Participate in on-call rota and teaching within the department.

Skills

GMC registration

Clinical oncology expertise

Multidisciplinary team working

Teaching & training

Education

MBBS or equivalent medical qualification

MRCP or equivalent

CCT in Clinical Oncology or equivalent

Tools

Elekta Linac systems

Exac Trac

Hexa POD

Job description

University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust invites applications for a Consultant in Clinical Oncology. The role focuses on radiotherapy and systemic therapy for head and neck and thyroid malignancies, within a 24-consultant team.

The successful candidate will participate in on-call duties and contribute to multidisciplinary care. The post offers a substantive, permanent appointment starting January 2027, with a strong emphasis on clinical excellence, research collaboration, teaching, and regional