# Clinical Oncology Consultant – Breast & HPB > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-oncology-consultant-breast-and-hpb/08e6f465-9dae-4063-8d3b-66a3fc34d20f - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-oncology-consultant-breast-and-hpb/08e6f465-9dae-4063-8d3b-66a3fc34d20f.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** Weston General Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Oncology - **Grade:** Consultant - **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 pa pro rata - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 10 sessions per week - **Closing date:** 2026-10-25T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-09-17T11:01:05.781Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Bristol/Bristol/Bristol_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Oncology/Oncology-v8292338 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8292338?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.uhbw.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Bristol Haematology and Oncology Centre (BHOC) as a Consultant Clinical Oncologist specialising in breast and hepatobiliary cancers. The post is for a permanent (10 PA) Clinical Oncologist . The successful candidate will join established multidisciplinary teams within a supportive and collaborative environment, with opportunities to contribute to service development, teaching, and research within a highly regarded oncology service. ### Main duties of the job BHOC is one of the UK's leading comprehensive cancer centres, providing high-quality, patient-centred care across the South West. The centre brings together a wide range of specialist services including radiotherapy, Gamma Knife radiosurgery, systemic anti-cancer therapies, haematology, palliative care, clinical psychology, Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC), and adolescent and young adult cancer services. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see the attached job description and person specification for further details of this position ### Applicant requirements You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. ## Person Specification ### Other **Essential** - Enquiring and critical approach to work - Enthusiasm. - Ability to access places of work easily - Evidence of entitlement to live and work in the UK. **Desirable** - A willingness to undertake additional professional responsibilities at local, regional or national levels. ### Research **Essential** - Knowledge of the ethics, principles and practice of clinical research and proven participation in clinical research. - GCP training. - Ability to apply research outcomes to clinical problems. **Desirable** - Publications in peer reviewed journals - Ability to increase the academic profile of the Directorate. - Experience in implementing, developing and evaluating undergraduate and/or postgraduate training. - Interest in clinical research and experience in supervising undergraduate +/- postgraduate research projects ### Experience **Essential** - Broad oncology background with specific skills as required in the agreed job description - Ability to offer expert clinical opinion across a wide range of oncological situations both elective and emergency. - Ability to take full and independent responsibility for the clinical care of patients and be able to work in a multidisciplinary team. **Desirable** - Specialist experience in Breast and HPB cancers ### Knowledge & Skills **Essential** - Up to date knowledge and experience of relevant specialty - Commitment to continuing medical education. - Knowledge of NHS priorities with reference to specialty skills in oncology. **Desirable** - IT Skills ### Teaching & Training **Essential** - Experience and interest in teaching of staff, both undergraduate and postgraduate and from all disciplines - Experience of supervising trainees. - Knowledge of teaching to a multidisciplinary team. ### Management & Leadership **Essential** - Evidence of management training and evidence of learning from it. - Ability to organise efficient and smooth running of a specialist service - Ability to cope with and effectively organise the workload of a consultant. - Ability to practice independently as a consultant. - Ability to take on responsibility and show evidence of leadership. - Ability to work under pressure and cope with setbacks. **Desirable** - Demonstration of knowledge of NHS management structures - Management experience ### Qualifications & Training **Essential** - Full GMC registration - MRCP or equivalent - FRCR or equivalent - Entry on the Specialist Register (or expected within 12 months ) **Desirable** - MD or PhD ### Clinical Governance & Audit **Essential** - Awareness of the requirements of clinical governance, with particular reference to the speciality. - Experience in organising audit. - Ability to organise efficient and smooth running specialist service. - Ability to organise and prioritise workload. ### Interpersonal, communication & team working skills **Essential** - Ability to communicate effectively with patients, relatives, clinical colleagues, support staff and other colleagues. - Good knowledge of, and ability to use, spoken and written English. - Ability to present effectively to an audience, using a variety of methods, and to respond to questions and queries. - Ability to develop effective working relationships on an individual and multi-professional basis with all levels of staff both within and across divisions. - Ability to be a flexible team member. ## Documents - [person spec and jd (pdf, 422.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10610539) - [dbs charges information (pdf, 71.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3005) - [dbs charges information (pdf, 119.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2402) - [uhbw behaviours and values (pdf, 299.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2476) - [policy statement - ex offenders (pdf, 424.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=667) ## 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.