Job Description

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.



This is a permanent contract with the position commencing ASAP.



Please see below for detailed job description of the role.



We are looking for a Consultant Medical Oncologist with an interest in Gynaecological cancers and Germ Cell tumours. This post involves working 4 days at University Hospital Southampton and 1 day a week at Salisbury District Hospital.

You will:

Provide specialist Medical Oncology input with expertise in Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy for these groups of patients. Treat patients with Gynaecological cancers at UHS and SDH, and patients with Germ cell tumours at UHS. Provide oncology input to the UHS/SDH Gynae MDT and to the UHS Germ cell MDT.

We offer learning and development opportunities to help you achieve the career you aspire to. UHS is rated 'Good' by the CQC and in the latest national NHS Staff Survey, we were in the top 10 acute trusts for staff engagement and for staff recommending the hospital as a place to work or receive care.



We support flexible working and will consider requests taking into account the needs of the service. UHS employees are able to access a range of NHS discounts, are entitled to a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme.



Southampton is an attractive place to live and work situated on the south coast, with an international airport and direct trains to London. The New Forest National Park and beaches of the Jurassic coast are also right on our doorstep. The city offers living costs 20% lower than London and 14 schools rated outstanding by Ofsted.



UHS is one of the largest acute teaching trusts in England with a staff of 13,000 and a turnover of more than 1bn. It is one of the UK's highest recruiting trusts of patients to clinical trials. The Trust is also a major centre for teaching and research in association with the University of Southampton and partners including the Medical Research Council and Welcome Trust.



The post is open to CCT holders (or those within 6 months) in Medical Oncology. It is available as a full time 10.25 PA post although part time or job share applicants will be considered.



You must hold Full and Specialist registration (and with a licence to practise) with the General Medical Council (GMC) or be eligible for registration within six months of interview.



If you are UK trained, you must ALSO be a holder of a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT), or be within six months of award of CCT by date of interview.



If you are non-UK trained, you will be required to show evidence of equivalence to the UK CCT.



ADDITIONAL INFORMATION



Individuals wishing to apply must be registered with the General Medical Council (GMC).



The successful candidate will be employed under the terms and conditions of service for Consultants (England) 2003.



Interviews will be held between 23rd - 30th June 2025 (exact date TBC).



Job Reference; 188-MB20525



This vacancy closes on or before; 5th June 2025



Should you have any queries, please use the contact details below to get in touch.