Consultant Medical Oncologist - Colorectal & Breast
7 days ago
Wolverhampton
Job summaryThis post supports the colorectal and breast MDT's at New Cross Hospital Wolverhampton and Russell's Hall Hospital, DudleyThe post holder will see approximately 100 new colorectal and 100 breast patients a year. Secretarial support, designated office space and appropriate IT equipment will be provided.The post will be based at the New Cross Hospital and the patients will be seen in clinics at New Cross Hospital and will be treated at New Cross Hospital for chemotherapy and systemic treatments.The successful candidate will be expected to work with professional colleagues and local managers to provide an Oncology service to Wolverhampton and Russells Hall hospitals. The principal duties of the post will include:Provision of a Medical Oncology service for colorectal and breast cancers for Wolverhampton and Russells Hall Hospital;Participation departmental meetingsParticipation in the multidisciplinary team meetings relevant to the postMain duties of the job1. In conjunction with Consultant and Senior colleagues, to provide a service in Oncology2. In conjunction with Consultant and Senior colleagues, to play a full part in the out-of-hours On-Call service for the department. This includes being on-call for telephone advice and major incidents.3. To provide cover for Consultant and Senior colleagues in respect of periods of leave.4. In conjunction with Consultant and Senior colleagues, to take part in medical audit and research as appropriate.5. In conjunction with Consultant and Senior colleagues, to ensure that the requirements of clinical governance are met.6. To ensure that there are adequate arrangements for hospital staff involved in the care of your patients to be able to contact you when necessary.About usThe Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust are one of the largest acute and community providers in the West Midlands having more than 850 beds on the New Cross site.The Trust also has rehabilitation beds at West Park Hospital and Cannock Chase Hospital.We are the largest employer in Wolverhampton, the Trust employs over 11,000 staff - with more than 1,000 in medical and dental roles.Our locations, and examples of services, include:o New Cross Hospital - Maternity, Emergency, Critical Care and Outpatients.o West Park Hospital - Neuro Rehabilitation, Physiotherapy, Hospital at Home, Outpatient, Care of the Elderly, Hearing Services.o Cannock Chase Hospital - Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Endoscopy, Rheumatology and Dermatology.o More than 20 community sites offering services for children and adults.o Primary Care - eight GP practices.o Urgent Treatment Centres at New Cross Hospital and Phoenix Health Centre.DetailsDate posted27 October 2026Pay schemeHospital medical and dental staffGradeConsultantSalary Make sure to apply quickly in order to maximise your chances of being considered for an interview Read the complete job description below. 113,565 to 150,569 a year per annum ContractPermanentWorking pattern Full-time Reference number225-DIV2-7440683Job locationsNew Cross HospitalWolverhamptonWV10 0QPUnited KingdomJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesThe PostThe post supports colorectal and breast cancers and will be primarily based at New Cross Hospital Wolverhampton.Secretarial support, designated office space and appropriate IT equipment will be provided. The oncology consultants do not participate in the acute medical take.The successful candidate will be expected to work with professional colleagues and local managers to provide an Oncology service to Wolverhampton. The principal duties of the post will include:- i. Provision of a Medical Oncology service for colorectal and breast cancers. ii. Participation departmental meetings Governance and Directorate meeting/ Academic meeting /RT QA forum Audit/Chemotherapy QA meeting/ RT QA forum Radiotherapy Planning Forum (Consultants meeting/ RT QA forum optional) Directorate meeting/M+M meeting/RT QA forum) Week Academic meeting/ Chemotherapy QA meeting/ RT QA forum iii. Participation in the multidisciplinary team meetings relevant to the post iv. Take joint responsibility for the professional supervision and development of training and non-training grade posts in the department. v. Consultants will be on call one week in 12 (Monday to Sunday). There is Middle Grade (oncology registrar) cover until 7pm Mondays to Fridays and 9am to 4pm Saturdays and Sundays. At times outside this the consultants are second on call to the medical SHO covering the wards. 7. In conjunction with Consultant and Senior colleagues, to play a full part in the professional supervision and management of junior medical staff.8. In conjunction with Consultant and Senior colleagues, to take responsibility for and devote time to teaching, examination and accreditation duties as required for junior medical staff.Management & Service Development9. In conjunction with Divisional Manager, Consultant and Senior Colleagues, to take an active role in the management of the Division.10. In conjunction with the Divisional Manager, Consultant & Senior colleagues, to play a full part in developing & implementing new ways of working in line with modernisation principles and fit for the future.11. In conjunction with Consultant and Senior colleagues, to take responsibility for the best use of departmental staffing and other resources to ensure the maximum efficiency of the department.12. To observe the Trusts agreed policies and procedures, in particular in relation to managing staff, and to follow the Trusts Standing Orders and Standing Financial Instructions. These policies and procedures have been drawn up in consultation with the profession on clinical matters.Clinical Governance13. In conjunction with consultant colleagues, to ensure that the requirements of clinical governance are met.Health & Safety14. To take responsibility for your own Health & Safety complying with any safe working arrangements, policies and procedures which are in place.15. To accept a duty to other staff and patients to ensure that any hazards are reported and managed appropriately.Any Other Duties16. Any other duties as deemed appropriate. Job description Job responsibilitiesThe PostThe post supports colorectal and breast cancers and will be primarily based at New Cross Hospital Wolverhampton.Secretarial support, designated office space and appropriate IT equipment will be provided. The oncology consultants do not participate in the acute medical take.The successful candidate will be expected to work with professional colleagues and local managers to provide an Oncology service to Wolverhampton. The principal duties of the post will include:- i. Provision of a Medical Oncology service for colorectal and breast cancers. ii. Participation departmental meetings Governance and Directorate meeting/ Academic meeting /RT QA forum Audit/Chemotherapy QA meeting/ RT QA forum Radiotherapy Planning Forum (Consultants meeting/ RT QA forum optional) Directorate meeting/M+M meeting/RT QA forum) Week Academic meeting/ Chemotherapy QA meeting/ RT QA forum iii. Participation in the multidisciplinary team meetings relevant to the post iv. Take joint responsibility for the professional supervision and development of training and non-training grade posts in the department. v. Consultants will be on call one week in 12 (Monday to Sunday). There is Middle Grade (oncology registrar) cover until 7pm Mondays to Fridays and 9am to 4pm Saturdays and Sundays. At times outside this the consultants are second on call to the medical SHO covering the wards. 7. In conjunction with Consultant and Senior colleagues, to play a full part in the professional supervision and management of junior medical staff.8. In conjunction with Consultant and Senior colleagues, to take responsibility for and devote time to teaching, examination and accreditation duties as required for junior medical staff.Management & Service Development9. In conjunction with Divisional Manager, Consultant and Senior Colleagues, to take an active role in the management of the Division.10. In conjunction with the Divisional Manager, Consultant & Senior colleagues, to play a full part in developing & implementing new ways of working in line with modernisation principles and fit for the future.11. In conjunction with Consultant and Senior colleagues, to take responsibility for the best use of departmental staffing and other resources to ensure the maximum efficiency of the department.12. To observe the Trusts agreed policies and procedures, in particular in relation to managing staff, and to follow the Trusts Standing Orders and Standing Financial Instructions. These policies and procedures have been drawn up in consultation with the profession on clinical matters.Clinical Governance13. In conjunction with consultant colleagues, to ensure that the requirements of clinical governance are met.Health & Safety14. To take responsibility for your own Health & Safety complying with any safe working arrangements, policies and procedures which are in place.15. To accept a duty to other staff and patients to ensure that any hazards are reported and managed appropriately.Any Other Duties16. Any other duties as deemed appropriate.Person Specification Essential EssentialFull GMC Registration with license to practiceState any higher training required that is essential in order to fulfil the roleDesirableHigher Medical Degree Essential EssentialExperieState any specific experience required over and above that they could reasonably have gained via training to CCT level.nceDesirableSubspecialty training or equivalent Ability/Skills EssentialSpecific skills required to undertake the role above those required to achieve CCT. Person Specification Essential EssentialFull GMC Registration with license to practiceState any higher training required that is essential in order to fulfil the roleDesirableHigher Medical Degree Essential EssentialExperieState any specific experience required over and above that they could reasonably have gained via training to CCT level.nceDesirableSubspecialty training or equivalent Ability/Skills EssentialSpecific skills required to undertake the role above those required to achieve CCT.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 UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).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. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional 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 UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).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. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. xrnqpay For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).Employer detailsEmployer nameThe Royal Wolverhampton NHS TrustAddressNew Cross HospitalWolverhamptonWV10 0QPUnited KingdomEmployer's websiteEmployer detailsEmployer nameThe Royal Wolverhampton NHS TrustAddressNew Cross HospitalWolverhamptonWV10 0QPUnited KingdomEmployer's website
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