Locum Consultant Medical Oncologist – Breast Cancers | Barts Health NHS Trust

Barts Health NHS Trust; Lakenheath; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Lakenheath is seeking a Locum Consultant Medical Oncologist to join their Breast Cancer team at St Bartholomew’s Hospital. The role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of cancer services across the Trust. Candidates must demonstrate professional excellence and have full registration with the General Medical Council. This position is fixed-term for 12 months, with the possibility of alternative timetables.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate professional excellence and the ability to deliver effective care.
• Full registration with the General Medical Council with a licence to practice.

Responsibilities

• Join an established medical oncology team.
• Play a key role in developing cancer services across the Trust.
• Deliver effective care within a 10 PA fixed-term position.

Job description

Overview

Barts Health NHS Trust, Barts Cancer Centre – Locum Consultant Medical Oncologist (Breast Cancers) at St Bartholomew’s Hospital. We are seeking to appoint a Locum Consultant Medical Oncologist to join our existing Breast Cancer team based at St Bartholomew’s Hospital in the Barts Cancer Centre. The successful candidate will join a well-established medical oncology team and play a key role in developing cancer services across the Trust. The posts offer an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and welcoming consultant team, and to develop new models of care/services that support the people in north-east London and beyond.

The successful candidate will need to demonstrate professional excellence and the ability to deliver effective care. This post is advertised as a 10 PA fixed-term position for 12 months; an alternative timetable would need to be requested prior to appointment for consideration by the Clinical Director. You require full registration with the General Medical Council with the licence to practice.

Details

This advert closes on Wednesday 24 Sep 2025

About Us

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers. The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.