Urology, Advanced Breast and CUP Consultant

Employer Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust Employer type NHS Site city Town Nottingham Salary £109,725 - £145,478 per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 25/01/2026 23:59

Urology, Advanced Breast and CUP Consultant

We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated full‑time Locum Consultant Oncologist with responsibility in Urology, Advanced Breast and CUP for Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust. This post will be fixed term for 10‑months.

Main duties of the job

A full range of oncology emergency and elective patients are admitted to Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust and the appointee will be responsible for the management of those patients admitted under their care.

Provision with consultant colleagues of a comprehensive elective and emergency oncology service.

Provision of reciprocal cover for periods of leave.

Continuing responsibility for the care of patients in the appointee’s charge and the proper functioning of the department.

These duties are subject to review from time to time in the light of the changing requirements of the service. If alterations to the described duties are required they will be mutually agreed between the appointee, their consultant colleagues, and the Trust.

The person appointed will be required to devote substantially the whole of their time to the duties of the post and give them priority at all times.

Working for our organisation

The speciality serves a resident population of 1.1 million and currently sees approximately 5,000 new patients each year (at City Hospital and King’s Mill Hospital); providing a comprehensive range of non‑surgical oncology services to the East Midlands.

The Oncology Service has four dedicated oncology inpatient wards with 66 beds, which includes a dedicated Teenage and Young Adult Unit and its own oncology outpatient department. There are two outpatient systemic therapy wards with 35 chairs and six beds as well as satellite clinics at King’s Mill Hospital with a further 11 chairs dedicated to outpatient systemic anticancer therapy delivery.

Oncology at NUH runs its own 24hr admission service with a 20 bed Specialist Receiving Unit which it shares with Haematology and a Same Day Emergency Care Unit (SDEC). A rapid response triage emergency line is manned by our nurse‑led Cancer Admission Triage Team (CATT) using the UKONS telephone triage system. Oncology has invested in a high‑calibre acute oncology nursing team supporting the acute care of cancer patients admitted to city hospital campus as well as providing outreach support at Queen’s Medical Centre.

The current oncology consultant team of 12 medical oncologists and 27 clinical oncologists provide site specialist care in multi‑disciplinary teams. There is an established Medical Oncology Higher Specialist Training programme (9 posts), a highly successful Academic training programme (ACFs & ACLs) and

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description for further details.

Please see attached Job Description for further details.

Person specification Professional Registration

• Included on the Specialist Register CCT expected within 6 months of interview date

Professional Qualifications/Development

• MRCP or equivalent FRCR
• Research publications in peer‑review journals

Clinical Skills/Experience

• Experience and special interest in Urology, breast cancer and AoS and CUP
• Experience in prescribing and managing patients with systemic anti‑cancer therapy

Management Skills

• Able to develop, present and ope rationalise coherent ideas for service development/delivery.

Teaching, Audit & Research

• Evidence of participation in Clinical Audit.
• Able to teach and support junior staff effectively.

Practical Requirements

• Ability to travel between City Hospital Campus and Kings Mill Hospital

Please note that this post does not attract relocation expenses.

We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.

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