A consultant clinical oncology post with a breast cancer specialism, in the oncology team at the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust's Eastern services in Exeter. The work centres on breast cancer care within a multidisciplinary team, with trainee supervision, teaching and research recruitment built in. A second interest in thyroid cancer is preferred, and the post sits on a weekday and weekend on-call rota. Staff with Priority or At Risk status are given preference.
What the job involves
- Provide breast cancer care as part of a multidisciplinary team in Eastern services
- Work closely with the Northern services team across the region
- Supervise clinical oncology and medical oncology trainees
- Take part in clinical and educational supervision of trainees
- Teach and train oncology trainees as part of the Peninsula training network
- Recruit patients into NCRI and commercial research studies
- Cover the on-call rota across weekdays and weekend days
- Provide non-resident telephone advice out of hours on a 1 in 18 rota
- Develop interests across clinical practice, teaching, supervision, research and leadership
Skills & knowledge
- Specialist interest in breast cancer
Nice to have
- Second tumour site interest in thyroid cancer, with other secondary tumour sites considered
What’s offered
- 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days
- NHS Pension scheme
- Flexible working schemes and family-friendly policies
- Occupational health service including counselling and wellbeing activities
- Funding for qualifications and days off for study and CPD
- Staff discounts, Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts
- Salary sacrifice options including an onsite nursery at Exeter
- Car lease and cycle to work schemes
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
