Non-Resident Fellow Oncology -Part Time

Job description

Job responsibilities

Non-Resident Fellow Oncology (0.5 WTE / 22 Hours per Week)

We have an exciting opportunity for a Non-Resident Fellow (0.5 WTE, approximately 22 hours per week) to join our Oncology team at The London Clinic, located in Central London (close to Regents Park and Baker Street tube stations).

This role is based within our state-of-the-art Cancer Centre and offers a highly competitive salary, with the potential for additional funding and support for educational and training fees. We are also open to a job-share arrangement (e.g. one week on, one week off), making this an ideal opportunity for candidates wishing to pursue research or higher degrees alongside clinical practice.

Oncology services are delivered by a well-established multidisciplinary team, including 4 Resident Oncology Fellows and 6 Non-Resident medical staff working Monday to Friday. This is further supported by an Intensive Care Fellow covering our 13-bed ITU, along with 4 Resident Fellows (RMOs) providing 24/7 cover for non-oncology/haematology patients, and additional Non-Resident Fellows supporting this service.

Job Type: Part-time (0.5 WTE), 12 year fixed-term contract

Hours: Approximately 22 hours per week

Working patterns are flexible and agreed in advance, with options including:

• 23 full working days per week, or

• a job-share / alternating week arrangement

Saturday working is pro-rated (approximately 1 in 8).

Our medical team is committed to supporting flexible working and will work with you to accommodate individual requirements. We welcome informal discussions and visits to explore the role and opportunities available.

• Contributory pension scheme (total annual contribution up to 20%)

• Private Medical Healthcare

• 33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays, pro-rata)

• Season ticket travel loan

• Family-friendly benefits

• Access to a wide range of retail and lifestyle discounts

We also offer excellent career development opportunities, including:

• Clear clinical career pathways

• Access to further education and training

• Potential funding support for higher degrees (including course or bench fees)

• Funding for external CPD, meetings, and courses

• Participate in daily ward rounds and unit meetings

• Ensure all clinical records are maintained accurately and efficiently for audit and reporting purposes

• Respond to emergencies and urgent clinical requests from senior nursing staff in the absence of the admitting Consultant

• Contribute to the Acute Oncology Steering Group

• Strong communication and clinical decision-making skills

• Ability to build effective working relationships with patients, colleagues, and consultants

• Highly self-motivated, confident, and professional

• Diplomatic, articulate, and approachable, with a courteous manner

The London Clinic has charitable status, which is fundamental to our identity and enables us to continually invest in treatments, technology, and facilities for the benefit of our patients, staff, and the wider community.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults at risk, children, and young people through robust safer recruitment practices. Successful applicants may be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.

We are proud of our diverse workforce and are committed to building a team that reflects a wide range of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We strongly encourage applications from underrepresented groups and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Full GMC Registration with License to Practice as well as an MBBS or equivalent as well as an Advanced Cardiac Life Support or Intermediate Life support qualification.
• Completion of General Medical Training (FY1/2) with post qualification medical/surgical experience.

Experience

Essential

• Experience of acute medicine and high dependency / intensive care and confident in the initial management of a deteriorating patient.
• Ability to assess and manage patients presenting with acute oncological symptoms, as well as performing all routine clinical procedures with the ability to interpret standard investigations, including, blood results (FBCX, coagulation and biochemistry), blood gases, ECG and CXR.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This 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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

The London Clinic

Address

20 - 22 Devonshire Place W1G

London

W1G 6HL

Employer's website

https://www.thelondonclinic.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)