Clinical Fellow Core in TYA Oncology and Haematology
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Job overview
We are pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Fellow Core in Teenage & Young Adult (TYA) Oncology and Haematology, at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. This post is to commence 05 August 2026 until 03 August 2027. This role is ideal for doctors considering a career in Oncology, Haematology, Paediatric Oncology, General Practice or Palliative Care, and for those wishing to develop a specialist interest in TYA oncology. Applicants should have a strong foundation in general and acute medicine, with six months’ experience in oncology, haematology or paediatric oncology. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, and experience working with young people is desirable.
Main duties of the job
This post is based on the Teenage and Young Adult ward (C9), working alongside a Clinical Fellow Higher, Specialty Registrars and Consultants, providing day-to-day care for inpatients aged 14–24 receiving chemotherapy, radiotherapy, stem cell transplants and palliative care, and support outpatient treatment via the TYA day unit in a supervised role. There will be opportunities to attend clinics and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings. Involvement in research, audit and quality improvement projects is encouraged. Applicants must have at least six months’ acute medicine experience, 12 months working in the NHS, experience managing oncology or haematology emergencies, and excellent communication skills. Full GMC registration and licence to practise are required at the time of application. This post does not carry Deanery training recognition and may suit those undertaking an F3 post.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please refer to the Job description and Person specification attached for further details on the main responsibilities and duties for this post.
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This advert is for Clinical Fellow Core in TYA Oncology and Haematology with Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Cambridge, East of England, England. It is listed as a Junior Medical doctor Oncology role. The advertised salary is £54,499 per annum pro-rata. The contract type is 12 months (fixed term). The application deadline is 08 Jun 2026.
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