Trust Doctor ST1-2 (SHO) in Haematology, Oncology & Palliative Care

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is offering exciting opportunities in the Department of Oncology and Haematology at Trust Grade ST1/ST2 level. These roles will allow you to be part of a supportive team providing top-quality patient care while developing your skills in a renowned NHS trust. With a commitment to sustainability and flexible working options, this position not only supports your professional growth but also contributes to a net zero carbon health service by 2031. Join a leading NHS trust recognized for its excellence and be part of a dynamic environment focused on patient care, education, and research.

Benefits

Study leave benefits

Flexible working options

Access to education and training opportunities

Qualifications

• Candidates must have core competencies of Foundation Year Two.
• GMC registration and relevant experience in internal medicine and haemato/oncology.

Responsibilities

• Participate in on-call commitments as required.
• Access education and training opportunities as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Team working skills

Clinical decision making

History taking

Safe prescribing

Medical record-keeping

Excellent command of English

Education

GMC registration with a licence to practice

Foundation Year Two competencies

Job description

We have exciting opportunities in the Department of Oncology and the Department of Haematology at Trust Grade ST1/ST2 level (SHO equivalent).

Positions Available

1. Up to 8 posts in Oncology
2. Up to 4 posts in Haematology
3. 1 post in Palliative Care (no on-call commitments)

Start date: 6 August 2025, for a period of one year. Posts will involve on-call commitments, except for the Palliative Care position.

Salary: Basic salary plus London Weighting.

Application Preferences

Applicants should specify their preferred post, as rotation across all areas is not possible.

Training and Support

Post holders will have access to the same education and training opportunities as trainees, including study leave benefits. They will be part of a supportive multidisciplinary team in our renowned oncology, palliative care, and haematology services.

Candidate Requirements

• Core competencies of Foundation Year Two
• GMC registration with a license to practice
• Relevant experience in internal medicine and haemato/oncology
• Good team working skills
• Excellent command of English
• All FY2 competencies achieved, including history taking, examination, diagnosis, clinical decision-making, safe prescribing, and medical record-keeping

About UCLH

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is a leading NHS trust in the UK, serving a diverse population with a range of acute and specialist services. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, education, and research.

We operate across eight sites, including:

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

UCLH specializes in complex illnesses, women’s health, and cancer treatment, supported by advanced services like critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine, and pathology.

Sustainability Commitment

We are committed to sustainability, aiming for a net zero carbon health service by 2031 (direct emissions) and 2040 (indirect emissions).

Additional Information

For full responsibilities and Person Specification, please refer to the attached Job Description.

Note: Due to high application volumes, this vacancy may close earlier than the listed deadline. We recommend submitting your application promptly.

Why Work at UCLH?

• Rated as the best NHS trust in England by staff in the most recent NHS staff survey, for three consecutive years.

UCLH supports flexible working. For more information, visit: Flexible working.

Discover why UCLH is a great place to work at: Why Choose UCLH?.