ENT Fellow Interest Otolaryngology H&N (Aug 26) | Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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

Job summary

A prominent healthcare organization in Oxford seeks a Head and Neck Surgical Oncology Fellow for a 12-month full-time position starting August 2026. This role requires an Otolaryngology background and includes responsibilities such as leading ward rounds, planning major resections, and participating in a teaching environment. Candidates must be committed to out-of-hours duties and possess Post-CCT qualifications. Applications close on December 11, 2025.

Qualifications

• Full-time commitment to the position with out-of-hours responsibilities.
• Experience in leading ward rounds and assessing patients.

Responsibilities

• Attend the Head and Neck MDT and run the head and neck fast-track service.
• Lead clinical assessments and manage major resections.
• Commit to out-of-hours on-call duties.

Skills

Otolaryngology background

Emergency care

Teaching clinical students

Education

Post-CCT

Job description

Overview

A whole‑time post as Head and Neck Surgical Oncology Fellow, requiring an Otolaryngology background, is available at Churchill Hospital in Oxford for 12 months from August 2026. The post will have an out‑of‑hours commitment on the registrar on‑call rota at the John Radcliffe Hospital.

Key Information

• Duration: 12 months (fixed term)
• Post‑CCT required
• Eligible candidates work full‑time; part‑time candidates considered on a personal basis
• Location: Churchill Hospital, Oxford; out‑of‑hours rota at John Radcliffe Hospital

Responsibilities

• Attend the Head and Neck MDT on a regular basis and run the head and neck fast‑track neck lump service
• Lead ward rounds, assess 2‑week‑wait patients, investigate potential malignancy and present at MDT
• Plan and perform major resections of head and neck malignancy
• Provide specialist head and neck ENT service at secondary‑care level, including elective and emergency care
• Commit to a general out‑of‑hours on‑call role (1 in 9)
• Participate in an emergency service cover at registrar level

Teaching & Research

As part of a teaching hospital trust, the post‑holder will participate in programmes for teaching clinical students, training junior doctors and clinical examinations. Teaching will be an integral part of everyday clinical activity.

Contact

• Rajeev Mathew, Consultant Otolaryngologist, Oxford – Tel: [phone]
• Lisa Fraser, Consultant Otolaryngologist, Oxford – Tel: [phone]

Values & Career Development

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust values compassionate excellence, putting patients at the heart of care. The Trust offers a wide range of clinical services and bases education, training, and research across four hospitals: John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, and Horton General Hospital.

Application Deadline

The advert closes on Thursday 11 Dec 2025.