Paediatric Oncology Consultant

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust; Bristol; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Paediatric Oncology Consultant to join their exceptional team. This role offers the opportunity to provide vital care to children with cancer and blood disorders, contributing to a well-respected service in the South West. The position involves working closely with a team of experienced consultants, ensuring high-quality patient care and supporting a comprehensive shared care network. The successful candidate will enjoy a collaborative environment with a focus on innovation and excellence in healthcare delivery, making a significant impact on the lives of young patients and their families.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in paediatric oncology and related specialties.
• Strong leadership skills and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive care for children with cancer and blood disorders.
• Supervise inpatient and outpatient oncology services.

Skills

Paediatric Oncology

Clinical Leadership

Patient Care

Oncology Treatments

Education

Medical Degree

Specialist Training in Paediatric Oncology

Job description

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“Delivering the best Care to Children with Cancer and Blood Disorders in the South West, with Kindness and Compassion.”

We welcome applications for a substantive consultant post in Paediatric Oncology attracting 10PA. The post holder will join a team of 5 oncology consultants who work within the wider team of consultants delivering paediatric oncology, haematology, stem cell transplant and aftercare services to the South West and beyond. The post is primarily based at the Bristol Royal Hospital for Children (BRHC) but the post holder will liaise closely with colleagues in secondary care in the South West supporting a long established and highly devolved shared care network.

The Bristol Paediatric Haematology/Oncology Service is one of the larger Primary Treatment Centres in the UK and currently receives around 140-150 new referrals per year for childhood malignancy. Most related specialties, including Laboratory Services, Radiotherapy, Paediatric Intensive Care, and particularly Paediatric Neurosurgery are available on site. The role involves rotational weekly attending for paediatric oncology in Bristol, contributing to the supervision of in-patient and day-case care of oncology patients, supporting the shared care network delivering outpatient care and rostered weekend and evening on-call.

This is a new role that will deliver both solid & brain tumour work alongside clinics within our Aftercare service; the role will also include responsibility for 1 or more shared care centres in the region. We would welcome a consultant with a solid tumour speciality interest to complement the current interests within our team which include lymphoma, sarcoma, neuro-oncology and aftercare.

Out of hours and weekend work covers both Oncology, Neurooncology, Haematology and BMT. Weekend oncall rota is approximately 1:10 with 1:5 Weekday overnight oncall. All oncalls are non-resident and the consultants are required to be located within the city.

For more information, or to organise a tour of our specialist departments please contact:

Dr Helen Rees, Clinical Lead for Oncology Services

Tel: [phone]. Email: [e-mail]

Dr Rachel Cox, Clinical Director for Haematology, Oncology and BMT Services. Tel: [phone]

Email: [e-mail]

Laura Borg, General Manager for Paediatric Medical Specialities.

Tel: [phone]. Email [e-mail]

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward- thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Dr Helen Rees Job title: Clinical Lead for Oncology Services Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 0117 342 8144

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