Consultant Clinical Oncologist – Haematological Oncology and Thyroid
| Posting date: | 20 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £105,504 - £139,882 per annum pro rata + London weighting (on-call Cat B, 1 %) |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 20 July 2025 |
| Location: | London, NW1 2PG |
| Company: | University College London Hospital |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7296136/309-UCLH-6417-A |
Summary
A Vacancy at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
We are seeking a passionate and forward-thinking Consultant Clinical Oncologist to join our internationally renowned team at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH), with a focus on haematological malignancies and thyroid cancer. This role is based within one of the UK’s most prestigious and dynamic cancer centres, offering world-leading clinical services and cutting-edge research infrastructure. It presents a unique opportunity to contribute to two rapidly evolving Oncology subspecialties within an academically vibrant and highly respected hospital.
You’ll be joining a service that already delivers exceptional care, committed to pioneering compassionate, personalised cancer treatment supported by advanced technology, seamless integrated pathways, and a nurturing, learning-focused environment
This substantive consultant post offers the opportunity to provide high-quality care in two rapidly evolving areas: haematological cancers and thyroid malignancies. You will work closely with experienced multi-professional teams and contribute to the development of innovative, patient-centred oncology services at UCLH.
Your responsibilities will include:
Radiotherapy planning and delivery (including proton therapy where appropriate)
Systemic anti-cancer therapy and radionuclide therapy for thyroid cancer
Active involvement in specialist MDTs and treatment planning discussions
Service leadership for the Malignant Spinal Cord Compression (MSCC) pathway
Participation in the inpatient attending and consultant on-call rota
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.
We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:
• University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
• National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
• Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital
• Eastman Dental Hospital
• Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
• University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
• The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
• University College Hospitals at Westmoreland Street
We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.
We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040
UCLH is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, delivering academically led acute and specialist care across eight hospital sites, including the state-of-the-art Grafton Way Building, UCLH Macmillan Cancer Centre, and the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery. We are proud to host one of only two NHS Proton Beam Therapy centres in the UK, bringing together world-leading specialists to treat complex cancers and drive forward research into this evolving treatment modality. We care for patients with highly complex conditions and are proud to be part of a globally recognised academic health science centre.
As one of the UK’s leading cancer centres, our Cancer Division provides comprehensive services in oncology, haematology, radiotherapy (including proton beam), and clinical trials. We work in close partnership with the UCL Cancer Institute, NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, and UCLH Clinical Research Facility, enabling a culture of excellence in translational research, education, and care.
For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.
Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*
UCLH top trust to work at in England – for the second year running! : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
*In the most recentNHS staff surveyUCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England – for the second year in a row.
UCLH top trust to work at in England – for the second year running! University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Once again, UCLH has received the highest score of all general acute and acute/community NHS trusts in England for staff that would recommend us as a place to work.
To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit:Why Choose UCLH?
This advert closes on Friday 4 Jul 2025
We are seeking a passionate and forward-thinking Consultant Clinical Oncologist to join our internationally renowned team at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH), with a focus on haematological malignancies and thyroid cancer. This role is based within one of the UK’s most prestigious and dynamic cancer centres, offering world-leading clinical services and cutting-edge research infrastructure. It presents a unique opportunity to contribute to two rapidly evolving Oncology subspecialties within an academically vibrant and highly respected hospital.
You’ll be joining a service that already delivers exceptional care, committed to pioneering compassionate, personalised cancer treatment supported by advanced technology, seamless integrated pathways, and a nurturing, learning-focused environment
This substantive consultant post offers the opportunity to provide high-quality care in two rapidly evolving areas: haematological cancers and thyroid malignancies. You will work closely with experienced multi-professional teams and contribute to the development of innovative, patient-centred oncology services at UCLH.
Your responsibilities will include:
Radiotherapy planning and delivery (including proton therapy where appropriate)
Systemic anti-cancer therapy and radionuclide therapy for thyroid cancer
Active involvement in specialist MDTs and treatment planning discussions
Service leadership for the Malignant Spinal Cord Compression (MSCC) pathway
Participation in the inpatient attending and consultant on-call rota
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.
We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:
• University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
• National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
• Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital
• Eastman Dental Hospital
• Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
• University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
• The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
• University College Hospitals at Westmoreland Street
We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.
We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040
UCLH is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, delivering academically led acute and specialist care across eight hospital sites, including the state-of-the-art Grafton Way Building, UCLH Macmillan Cancer Centre, and the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery. We are proud to host one of only two NHS Proton Beam Therapy centres in the UK, bringing together world-leading specialists to treat complex cancers and drive forward research into this evolving treatment modality. We care for patients with highly complex conditions and are proud to be part of a globally recognised academic health science centre.
As one of the UK’s leading cancer centres, our Cancer Division provides comprehensive services in oncology, haematology, radiotherapy (including proton beam), and clinical trials. We work in close partnership with the UCL Cancer Institute, NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, and UCLH Clinical Research Facility, enabling a culture of excellence in translational research, education, and care.
For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.
Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*
UCLH top trust to work at in England – for the second year running! : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
*In the most recentNHS staff surveyUCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England – for the second year in a row.
UCLH top trust to work at in England – for the second year running! University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Once again, UCLH has received the highest score of all general acute and acute/community NHS trusts in England for staff that would recommend us as a place to work.
To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit:Why Choose UCLH?
This advert closes on Friday 4 Jul 2025
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