Locum Uro-Oncology Consultant | University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

University College London Hospital; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent NHS trust in London is seeking a specialist in Uro-oncology with expertise in managing prostate cancer and experience in robotic prostatectomy. The position involves ensuring responsive patient services, facilitating team arrangements, and supporting compliance plans. A CV is required for application. This role offers a chance to work in a reputable institution committed to high-quality patient care and sustainability.

Qualifications

• Specialist interest and clinical expertise in the management of prostate cancer.
• Experience in performing robotic prostatectomy.
• CV required for application.

Responsibilities

• Ensure services are responsive to the needs of patients and service users.
• Facilitate working arrangements between subspecialty teams.
• Support effective multidisciplinary team working.
• Respond to and meet external standards relevant to the Service.
• Monitor compliance plans for junior medical staff.
• Attend meetings with the Divisional Clinical Director and management team.
• Support service planning process to meet performance requirements.
• Contribute to shared learning as an active member within the Division.

Skills

Specialist interest in prostate cancer

Experience in robotic prostatectomy

Job description

Overview

The job plan will include care for Uro-oncology patients, focused on patients with prostate cancer. Cross-site working across NCEL (North Central and East London) sites will be required to support delivery of services across the network. This may require undertaking clinics and / or theatre lists at other NCEL sites, such as at Barking, Havering & Redbridge NHS Trust or Barts Health NHS Trust.

The post holder will have a specialist interest and clinical expertise in the management of prostate cancer and experience in performing robotic prostatectomy. CV required for the application.

Responsibilities

• To ensure that services are responsive to the needs of patients and other service users and their families.
• Where appropriate, to facilitate working arrangements between the subspecialty teams within the service.
• To meet regularly with key members of the multidisciplinary team and support effective multidisciplinary team working.
• To work closely with the DCD and management team to respond to and meet external standards relevant to the Service.
• To support the college tutor and educational supervisor in junior medical staff issues training and performance.
• To support the DCD, implement and monitor compliance plans to ensure that all junior medical staff within the Service are compliant with legal requirements.
• To attend meetings as appropriate with the Divisional Clinical Director and management team.
• In collaboration with the Clinical Lead and management team, to support the local implementation of the Trust objectives within the Division.
• With the Divisional Clinical Director and management team, to support the service planning process for the Service and to ensure it meets its contractual and other performance requirements, e.g. waiting list targets, winter pressures and Cancer waiting times.
• To be an active and supportive member within the Division, contributing to shared learning.

Qualifications

• Specialist interest and clinical expertise in the management of prostate cancer.
• Experience in performing robotic prostatectomy.
• CV required for application.

About UCLH

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.

Sites

• University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
• National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
• Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
• University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
• Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
• University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
• The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
• University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street

We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclearmedicine and pathology.

We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.

For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.

This advert closes on Monday 13 Oct 2025