Urology Clinical Oncology Consultant

Job title:

Urology Clinical Oncology Consultant

Company:

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

Job description

Job summaryThe Uro-oncology unit provides a high quality and accessible cancer service predominantly for the people of South London. We have a long and distinguished history, particularly in the development of new radiotherapy techniques and in clinical trials of systemic agents.The population we serve at The Royal Marsden largely arise from the local hospitals: St Georges, Epsom and St Helier, Kingston and Croydon University hospital, all of which are members of The Royal Marsden prostate multidisciplinary team network (MDT). This helps to facilitate efficient patient pathways from diagnosis to treatment across the network.Main duties of the job

• Contribution to research activity is expected.
• To participate in each of the multidisciplinary meetings.
• As a senior member of the medical team, the postholder, will provide clinical leadership and support for the effective development of the services and to attend the relevant operational meetings.
• The postholder will contribute to the development of the departmental objectives and business plan and will manage resources within the approved plan. The consultant will be part of the Cancer Services Division and will be responsible to the Divisional Director for Cancer Services.

About usThe Royal Marsden is a world leader in cancer research, treatment and education. Together with our academic partner, The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR), we are the largest comprehensive cancer centre in Europe and the only National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) Biomedical Research Centre specialising in cancer in the UK.Our mission is to continue to make a national and international contribution to cancer research and treatment, so that more people are cured and quality of life is improved for those with cancer. The Royal Marsden therefore plays an important role in championing change and improvement in cancer care through research and innovation, education and leading-edge treatment.We have a reputation for delivering high quality performance. We were ranked joint first in the CQC national inpatient survey results, above average in national cancer patient experience survey and ranked first amongst teaching hospitals in the UK for our staff survey results.Predominantly the Trust’s workload is from within the South West and West London Cancer Networks but, as a specialist cancer, the Trust has a high out-of-area referral rate for rare cancers, recurrent disease and treatment-related problems including international referrals. The Trust operates a shared care model with St George’s Healthcare NHS Trust for paediatric cancer.Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease see attached job description/person specification for a more detailed description of the role.Job description
Job responsibilitiesPlease see attached job description/person specification for a more detailed description of the role.Person SpecificationQualitiesEssential

• Eligible for full GMC registration
• CCT in Clinical or Medical Oncology or equivalent
• MRCP and FRCR or equivalent

Desirable

• Higher Research Degree (submitted or awarded)

ExperienceEssential

• A broad-based experience in radiotherapy including advanced radiotherapy techniques (Clinical oncology candidates only)
• A broad-based experience in systemic therapies.

Desirable

• A relevant interest in clinical research
• Evidence of scientific publications in clinical oncology
• Experience of speaking at national or international conferences

SkillsEssential

• A manifest interest in the management of urological cancers
• Ability to work in a busy, high-pressure environment

Desirable

• Interest and experience in service development and improvement
• Management training and experience in medical audit

Person Specification
QualitiesEssential

• Eligible for full GMC registration
• CCT in Clinical or Medical Oncology or equivalent
• MRCP and FRCR or equivalent

Desirable

• Higher Research Degree (submitted or awarded)

ExperienceEssential

• A broad-based experience in radiotherapy including advanced radiotherapy techniques (Clinical oncology candidates only)
• A broad-based experience in systemic therapies.

Desirable

• A relevant interest in clinical research
• Evidence of scientific publications in clinical oncology
• Experience of speaking at national or international conferences

SkillsEssential

• A manifest interest in the management of urological cancers
• Ability to work in a busy, high-pressure environment

Desirable

• Interest and experience in service development and improvement
• Management training and experience in medical audit

Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of SponsorshipApplications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please seeAdditional information
Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of SponsorshipApplications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please seeEmployer detailsEmployer nameThe Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
AddressThe Royal Marsden Hospital ChelseaChleseaSW3 6JJEmployer’s website

Expected salary

Location

London

Job date

Sun, 05 Jan 2025 23:20:50 GMT

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