# Consultant Clinical Oncologist - Neuro-Oncology and TYA Oncology

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** London
- **Region:** London
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Oncology
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 per annum incl. £2,162 London Weighting
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-28T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-05-28T10:01:05.090Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Sutton/The_Royal_Marsden_NHS_Foundation_Trust/NeuroOncology/NeuroOncology-v8041602
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8041602?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.royalmarsden.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

This is a substantive full-time consultant post in Clinical Oncology specialising in Neuro-oncology with a focus on Teenage & Young Adult (TYA) Neuro-oncology. The post holder will join the existing neuro-oncology team providing leadership and contributing to ongoing research, education and service development at The Royal Marsden. The post holder will be expected to develop the neuro-oncology TYA service and will be fully integrated with the adult neuro-oncology team working at the RM Sutton campus. Specifically, the new consultant will work closely with the existing clinical oncology consultants to co-ordinate care for TYA neuro-oncology patients and cross cover.

### Main duties of the job

- As a senior member of the medical team, the postholder will provide clinical leadership and support for the effective development of the TYA Neuro-oncology service and attend the relevant operational meetings.
- Deliver high-quality clinical care to patients with CNS tumours, with dedicated input into the TYA Neuro-oncology Service.
- Participate in weekly multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to treatment planning and decision-making.
- Provide outpatient and inpatient care at The Royal Marsden with cross-site responsibilities as required.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached job description/person specification for a more detailed description of the role.

Contact Details below:

## Job Details

This is a substantive full-time consultant post in Clinical Oncology specialising in Neuro-oncology with a focus on Teenage & Young Adult (TYA) Neuro-oncology. The post holder will join the existing neuro-oncology team providing leadership and contributing to ongoing research, education and service development at The Royal Marsden. The post holder will be expected to develop the neuro-oncology TYA service and will be fully integrated with the adult neuro-oncology team working at the RM Sutton campus. Specifically, the new consultant will work closely with the existing clinical oncology consultants to co-ordinate care for TYA neuro-oncology patients and cross cover.

## Job Description

As a senior member of the medical team, the postholder will provide clinical leadership and support for the effective development of the TYA Neuro-oncology service and attend the relevant operational meetings.

Deliver high-quality clinical care to patients with CNS tumours, with dedicated input into the TYA Neuro-oncology Service.

Participate in weekly multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to treatment planning and decision-making.

Provide outpatient and inpatient care at The Royal Marsden with cross-site responsibilities as required.

## Responsibilities

Please see attached job description/person specification for a more detailed description of the role.

Contact Details below:

## Person Specification

### Status

**Essential**

- Membership of the Royal College of Radiologists or equivalent qualification
- CCT in clinical oncology or equivalent (or within 6 months of CCT at date of interview)
- Eligible for full GMC Registration

**Desirable**

- Higher Degree (MD, PhD or equivalent)

### Experience

**Essential**

- Appropriate clinical experience in Neuro-oncology
- Experience and relevant interest in clinical research
- Broad based experience in radiotherapy including CSI and PBT
- Proven publication track record in high impact peer reviewed journals

**Desirable**

- Track record in securing grant funding either peer reviewed or through industry partnership
- Experience in developing research collaborative groups
- Experience of working across institutions

### Personal Qualities

**Essential**

- The ability to work in collaboration with consultant colleagues and principal investigators
- The ability to work in a team of different disciplines
- Commitment to achieving excellence
- Effective communication and leadership skills
- Committed to personal and professional development
- Commitment to innovation in research and practice to personal and professional development

## Documents

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