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Are you ready to lead the future of advanced cancer care? Join GenesisCare UK as our Head of Cell and Advanced Therapies and play a pivotal role in developing and delivering innovative cell and advanced therapy services across the UK.
Working closely with senior clinical and commercial leaders, you'll help shape how these highly specialised services are introduced, scaled and delivered, ensuring they are safe, compliant, commercially successful and provide the very best outcomes for patients.
As the Head of Cell and Advanced Therapies, you'll provide strategic leadership for the development and implementation of advanced therapy programmes across GenesisCare UK and partner organisations.
Leading multiple complex projects simultaneously, you'll work across clinical, operational, quality, regulatory and commercial teams to ensure new services are successfully commissioned, launched and continuously improved. You'll also build strong relationships with NHS organisations, commercial partners and manufacturers, helping GenesisCare remain at the forefront of innovative cancer treatments.
This is a unique opportunity to influence the future direction of advanced therapies within one of the UK's leading independent cancer care providers.
What You'll Do
What You'll Have
Desirable
Closing date: Friday 17th July 2026
Why Choose GenesisCare?
Discover what's in store when you join GenesisCare UK:
Who We Are
GenesisCare UK is the leading provider of private oncology services in the UK, pioneering a transformation in cancer care. Through innovative, personalised treatments, we improve patient quality of life, life expectancy and overall survival.
Across our network of specialist cancer centres, we provide world-class cancer care through advanced diagnostics, medical oncology, radiotherapy, Theranostics and emerging advanced therapies. Working alongside leading clinicians, NHS partners and global healthcare organisations, we're committed to bringing the latest innovations in cancer treatment to more patients.
If you're passionate about innovation, collaboration and improving patient outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.
Join GenesisCare UK and help shape the future of advanced cancer care.
GCTA-England
Are you ready to lead the future of advanced cancer care? Join GenesisCare UK as our Head of Cell and Advanced Therapies and play a pivotal role in developing and delivering innovative cell and advanced therapy services across the UK.
Working closely with senior clinical and commercial leaders, you'll help shape how these highly specialised services are introduced, scaled and delivered, ensuring they are safe, compliant, commercially successful and provide the very best outcomes for patients.
As the Head of Cell and Advanced Therapies, you'll provide strategic leadership for the development and implementation of advanced therapy programmes across GenesisCare UK and partner organisations.
Leading multiple complex projects simultaneously, you'll work across clinical, operational, quality, regulatory and commercial teams to ensure new services are successfully commissioned, launched and continuously improved. You'll also build strong relationships with NHS organisations, commercial partners and manufacturers, helping GenesisCare remain at the forefront of innovative cancer treatments.
This is a unique opportunity to influence the future direction of advanced therapies within one of the UK's leading independent cancer care providers.
What You'll Do
- Lead the planning, implementation and delivery of cell and advanced therapy programmes.
- Develop programme governance, project plans, timelines and risk management frameworks.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across clinical, operational, commercial and regulatory functions.
- Manage commissioning activities, supplier relationships and commercial partnerships.
- Oversee contracting, due diligence and service provider performance.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory standards including GMP, GCP, GDP and HTA requirements.
- Lead quality assurance activities, audits, risk assessments and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Build strong relationships with NHS partners, manufacturers, logistics providers and regulatory bodies.
- Support operational readiness, training, accreditation and service launch activities.
- Provide regular reporting and updates to senior leadership on programme performance and delivery.
What You'll Have
- Significant programme or project leadership experience within healthcare.
- Strong understanding of NHS contracting, commercial healthcare and financial governance.
- Knowledge of cell and gene therapy (ATMP) regulatory requirements, including MHRA, GMP, GCP and HTA frameworks.
- Experience managing complex stakeholder relationships across healthcare organisations and industry.
- Excellent communication, influencing and negotiation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple strategic workstreams simultaneously.
Desirable
- Experience within advanced therapies, oncology, haematology or transplant services.
- Experience working with commercial healthcare partners and NHS organisations.
- Knowledge of GMP quality systems and regulatory audits.
- Degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Nursing, Healthcare Management or equivalent experience.
- Project Management qualification.
Closing date: Friday 17th July 2026
Why Choose GenesisCare?
Discover what's in store when you join GenesisCare UK:
- Shape your work-life balance with 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell annual leave.
- Private medical insurance and dental cover.
- Employee Assistance Programme and Income Protection.
- Complimentary radiotherapy treatment for you and your immediate family, if ever required.
- Competitive contributory pension scheme.
- Access to Babylon Health and Headspace wellbeing support.
- Retail discounts and employee benefits.
- Opportunities to shape innovative healthcare services and work alongside nationally recognised clinical leaders.
Who We Are
GenesisCare UK is the leading provider of private oncology services in the UK, pioneering a transformation in cancer care. Through innovative, personalised treatments, we improve patient quality of life, life expectancy and overall survival.
Across our network of specialist cancer centres, we provide world-class cancer care through advanced diagnostics, medical oncology, radiotherapy, Theranostics and emerging advanced therapies. Working alongside leading clinicians, NHS partners and global healthcare organisations, we're committed to bringing the latest innovations in cancer treatment to more patients.
If you're passionate about innovation, collaboration and improving patient outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.
Join GenesisCare UK and help shape the future of advanced cancer care.
GCTA-England
Head of Cell and Advanced Therapies employer: GenesisCare
GenesisCare is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its employees, offering a supportive work culture in the heart of Oxford. With benefits such as 26 days of annual leave and private medical insurance, team members are encouraged to thrive both personally and professionally, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the healthcare sector.
