Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a clinical lead in the speciality of Cancer Menopause to provide Direct care 1PA Programmed Activity per week to;
Provide high quality, safe and caring health and care services for patients experience menopause symptoms due to cancer treatment and to lead collectively, with partners, to deliver system wide service.
Develop resources and training to support the Trust clinical cancer teams and others in management of menopause symptoms from cancer treatment
Improve services within available resources.
Promote innovation, quality improvement via research and audit
Create opportunities by working with new partners
Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable number of applications are received.
Main duties of the job
The purpose of the service is to provide a specialised clinic and /or advice and guidance, education and training to the clinical teams and others in menopause management and where required provide clinics.
- Ensure the advice and resources in menopause management are fit for purpose to provide a safe and effective service in the Trust.
- Work with existing services in providing care and advice for patients experiencing menopausal symptoms in line with regional and national guidance.
- Service development within the specialty
- Ensure that national and regional standards are met.
- Ensure that interventions are timely for patients.
- Work with cancer teams to ensure that interface services are fit for purpose.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Providing high quality, safe and caring health and care services for patients experiencing menopausal symptoms due to cancer treatment and to lead collectively, with partners, to deliver system wide service.
Provide high safe and high-quality care to patients accessing services.
Develop resources and provide training on the speciality
Always strive to improve services within available resources
To promote innovation, quality improvement via research and audit
To create opportunities by working with new partners
Person specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience and knowledge in menopause management in cancer care
Desirable
- Experience and knowledge in cancer menopause management
Qualifications
Essential
- MRCP Certificate or an equivalent higher qualification
- Clinical training and experience equivalent to UK CCT or SAS doctor with independent practice within the specialty or GP with specialist interest
- The appointee will be required to maintain full GMC registration and revalidation and should follow the GMC Code of Good Medical Practice
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This advert is for Clinical lead - Menopause Specialist with Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in North Shields, North East and Yorkshire, England. It is listed as a Manager and corporate role. The advertised salary is £113,565 - £150,569 pro rata per annum. The contract type is Fixed term: 12 months (due to funding). The application deadline is 05 Aug 2026.
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