# Clinical Fellow in Medical Oncology > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for The Christie NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-fellow-in-medical-oncology/23d0307e-f9a0-46d0-9c5c-d89d284e8f87 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-fellow-in-medical-oncology/23d0307e-f9a0-46d0-9c5c-d89d284e8f87.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** The Christie NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Manchester - **Region:** North West - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Oncology - **Grade:** Senior - **Salary:** £54,499 - £76,582 Per Annum Pro Rata - **Contract type:** Permanent: No on calls - **Employment type:** Full time - 40 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-06-09T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-05-26T11:22:07.544Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Manchester/Manchester/The_Christie_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Medical_Oncology/Medical_Oncology-v8036137 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8036137?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.christie.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview This post is for  40 hours per week  (full time)  substantive fellow to support disease groups in Medical Oncology. The post holder will be employed by The Christie NHS Foundation Trust and will be based at The Christie Withington site. The successful applicant would be expected to work alongside consultants and trainees in out-patient clinics, supervising chemotherapy delivery and performing on-treatment reviews and where appropriate inpatient reviews. - They will be managerially accountable to the Clinical Director of the Directorate of Medical Oncology. - They will be professionally responsible to the consultants in whose clinics they will be supporting and inpatients they are reviewing. - The post-holder will be assigned a clinical supervisor (Consultant Medical Oncologist). They will work alongside their supervisor in at least one clinic. An element of this role maybe to support ORTC when required . ### Main duties of the job The successful applicant would be expected to work alongside consultants and trainees in out-patient clinics, supervising chemotherapy delivery and performing on-treatment reviews and inpatient reviews. - The employing authority is The Christie NHS Foundation Trust. - They will be managerially accountable to the Clinical Director of the Directorate of Medical Oncology. - They will be professionally responsible to the consultants in whose clinics they will be supporting. - The post-holder will be assigned a clinical supervisor (Consultant Medical Oncologist). They will work alongside their supervisor in at least one clinic. These roles are varied depending on which disease groups they are assigned to. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The successful candidate will support outpatient clinics at The Christie and peripheral sites. The appointee will be based at The Christie and will provide senior input to patient care. Continuing Professional Development The Trust supports the requirements for continuing professional development (CPD) as laid down by the GMC and surgical colleges and is committed to providing time and financial support for these activities. Role Planning Job plans will vary depending on the disease group in each rotation. On call Commitments This role does not require participation in the on-call rota.  (This will vary on the number of Registrars there are in post at any one time and those with less than 100% commitment on the on call rota.) ## Job Details This post is for 40 hours per week (full time) substantive fellow to support disease groups in Medical Oncology. The post holder will be employed by The Christie NHS Foundation Trust and will be based at The Christie Withington site. The successful applicant would be expected to work alongside consultants and trainees in out-patient clinics, supervising chemotherapy delivery and performing on-treatment reviews and where appropriate inpatient reviews. They will be managerially accountable to the Clinical Director of the Directorate of Medical Oncology. - They will be professionally responsible to the consultants in whose clinics they will be supporting and inpatients they are reviewing. - The post-holder will be assigned a clinical supervisor (Consultant Medical Oncologist). They will work alongside their supervisor in at least one clinic. An element of this role maybe to support ORTC when required . ## Job Description The successful applicant would be expected to work alongside consultants and trainees in out-patient clinics, supervising chemotherapy delivery and performing on-treatment reviews and inpatient reviews. - The employing authority is The Christie NHS Foundation Trust. - They will be managerially accountable to the Clinical Director of the Directorate of Medical Oncology. - They will be professionally responsible to the consultants in whose clinics they will be supporting. - The post-holder will be assigned a clinical supervisor (Consultant Medical Oncologist). They will work alongside their supervisor in at least one clinic. These roles are varied depending on which disease groups they are assigned to. ## Responsibilities DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The successful candidate will support outpatient clinics at The Christie and peripheral sites. The appointee will be based at The Christie and will provide senior input to patient care. Continuing Professional Development The Trust supports the requirements for continuing professional development (CPD) as laid down by the GMC and surgical colleges and is committed to providing time and financial support for these activities. Role Planning Job plans will vary depending on the disease group in each rotation. AM: Mon: Clinic, Tues: MDT/Admin, Wed: admin, Thu: ORTC, Fri: Clinic PM: Mon: SPA, Tues: Clinic, Wed: Team meetings, Thu: Spa 0.5/clinic prep, Fri: Spa On call Commitments This role does not require participation in the on-call rota. (This will vary on the number of Registrars there are in post at any one time and those with less than 100% commitment on the on call rota.) ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Research awareness - Experience in oncology at a senior level - Understands principles of audit - Ability and willingness to work in multidisciplinary teams - Experience of and ability to teach junior medical staff, medical students and nurses **Desirable** - Evidence of enthusiasm and participation in research - Evidence of participation in audit - Skills in time/resource management ### Qualifications **Essential** - MB BCh or Equivalent - GMC registration (Can be achieved after interview) **Desirable** - MRCP (UK) ### Personal skills **Essential** - Good interpersonal skills - Confident in ability but knows own limitations - Professional demeanour - Evidence of general medicine competence - Good communication skills with patients and colleagues - Technical ability - Evidence of interest in the subject of oncology and insight into the nature of cancer treatments - Hard-working and commitment to patient care **Desirable** - Ability to effectively/efficiently deal with diverse clinical problems which affect cancer patients ## Documents - [jd & ps (pdf, 258.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10324184) - [strategy brochure (pdf, 1.0mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1645) - [travel to the christie (pdf, 3.8mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1960) - [the christie values and behaviours (pdf, 919.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1643) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.