Consultant, Clinical Oncology - Head & Neck/Thyroid

University Hospital Southampton NHS FT; Southampton; On-site; GBP 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a Consultant in Clinical Oncology. The role concentrates on radiotherapy and systemic therapy for head and neck and thyroid cancers within the regional service.

You will join a team of 24 Consultants and work closely with colleagues in a dynamic, teaching hospital environment. Start date in January 2027, with a permanent contract.

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent medical qualification.
• GMC registration with a licence to practise.
• Broad experience in Clinical Oncology.
• Experience of multidisciplinary team working.
• Experience in radiotherapy and SACT management of head and neck and/or thyroid cancers in the past 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of safe, effective, and patient-centred care while working with colleagues across the organisation.
• Join the Clinical Oncology Team based at University Hospital Southampton and work with existing consultants to cover a wide range of clinical oncology cases.
• Participate in the on-call rota with evening/night telephone advice and weekend ward rounds (~1:20).
• Contribute to collaborative research, clinical trials, and medical student teaching.

Skills

Clinical oncology

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Communication skills

Organisation

Teaching

IT skills

Education

MBBS or equivalent medical qualification

MRCP or equivalent

GMC registration with licence to practise

Job description

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a Consultant in Clinical Oncology. The role concentrates on radiotherapy and systemic therapy for head and neck and thyroid cancers within the regional service.

You will join a team of 24 Consultants and work closely with colleagues in a dynamic, teaching hospital environment. Start date in January 2027, with a permanent contract.