Senior Paediatric & Adolescent Sarcoma Oncologist

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 109,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS trust in the UK is looking for a Consultant in Paediatric and Adolescent Oncology to join their team specializing in sarcoma. The role involves delivering expert care to children and young people with cancer and includes key responsibilities such as conducting clinics and providing on-call support. Candidates should have senior clinical experience in sarcoma, a GMC registration, and proven skills in multi-disciplinary teamwork. A competitive salary is offered, reflecting experience and responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Eligible for full registration with the GMC at time of appointment.
• On GMC Specialist Register within 6 months of attaining CST in Paediatrics.
• Valid BLS training.

Responsibilities

• Conduct at least 2 clinics per week.
• Participate in multi-disciplinary meetings.
• Provide on-call cover for paediatric oncology.

Skills

Senior clinical experience in sarcoma

Fluent written and spoken English

Evidence of ability to work effectively within MDTs

Good communication skills including breaking bad news

Education

MRCPCH examination or equivalent

Subspecialty training in Paediatric Oncology

Higher degree (MSc, MD, PhD)

Job description

A leading NHS trust in the UK is looking for a Consultant in Paediatric and Adolescent Oncology to join their team specializing in sarcoma. The role involves delivering expert care to children and young people with cancer and includes key responsibilities such as conducting clinics and providing on-call support. Candidates should have senior clinical experience in sarcoma, a GMC registration, and proven skills in multi-disciplinary teamwork. A competitive salary is offered, reflecting experience and responsibilities.