Locum Consultant Clinical Oncologist

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust; Torquay; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking an enthusiastic clinical oncologist to join their oncology team in the UK. The role focuses on Breast and Urology specialities and offers flexible working arrangements. Candidates will contribute to clinical governance, training, and service redesign, promoting a supportive and innovative working environment. This is a fixed-term post for 12 months, encouraging work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Enthusiasm for oncology and willingness to work flexibly.
• Interest in Breast and Urology oncology.
• Contributions to research and training of junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Join a committed team of oncologists.
• Contribute to clinical governance, audit, and CME/CPD.
• Engage in service redesign and support existing oncology services.

Job description

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust is offering the rare opportunity to combine a rewarding job in oncology with an unrivalled lifestyle in the heart of one of the most beautiful areas of the country.

We are seeking an enthusiastic clinical oncologist to join our team at Torbay, with a particular interest in Breast and Urology, we are happy to be flexible on a 2nd tumour site. This is a fixed term post for 12months.

As a department we recognise that individual job satisfaction and achieving a healthy work/life balance is vital to maintaining a successful oncology team for the future, so please do come and look round and discuss how this role would suit you best. Consideration will be given to candidates wishing to work part-time and job share opportunities would also be considered.

For further information or to arrange an informal visit, please email - Dr Nicole Dorey, Clinical Service Lead & Clinical Oncologist, [e-mail]

We are seeking an enthusiastic clinical oncologist to join our team at Torbay, with a particular interest in Breast and Urology, we are happy to be flexible on a 2nd tumour site. This is a fixed term post for 12months.

We will work with you to create a job plan that suits your interests, expertise and ambitions. We encourage a flexible approach to job planning, for those who wish to work their week in a different way to suit their work-life balance.

You would be expected and encouraged to work with the existing oncologists to contribute to research, clinical governance, audit, training of junior staff and medical students and undertake CME/CPD according to the requirements of your College.

The Trust is in the process of significant investment into oncology services, with service redesign to support a robust and resilient service moving forwards. The Oncology Department at Torbay Hospital is concentrated on one site and boasts, a chemotherapy day unit (with a sea view), a suite of dedicated oncology outpatient rooms and 18 bed oncology/haematology ward.

You will be joining a committed and friendly team of 9 Clinical and 3 Medical Oncologists and 1 Specialist Doctor supported by 3 Specialty Doctors, 2 Clinical Fellow posts and 3 registrars from the Peninsula Postgraduate School of Medicine. Combined with a team of experienced cancer nurse specialists and radiographers with independent clinics. We also have a successful cancer clinical trials team with a varied commercial and non-commercial portfolio.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Nicole Dorey Job title: Consultant Clinical Oncologist Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01803 655558

Dr Nicole Dorey, Clinical Service Lead & Clinical Oncologist, [e-mail] - 01803 655381

Amy McBride, Operational Manager, Non-Surgical Cancer Services

[e-mail] 01803 655558