# Consultant Clinical Oncologist- Special interest in Urology > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/consultant-clinical-oncologist-special-interest-in-urology/99f25a0f-f8e2-4b58-bf54-951ffae4df40 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/consultant-clinical-oncologist-special-interest-in-urology/99f25a0f-f8e2-4b58-bf54-951ffae4df40.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust - **Location:** Maidstone Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Oncology - **Grade:** Consultant - **Salary:** £113565.00 to £150569.00 - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 10 sessions per week - **Closing date:** 2026-09-13T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-08-21T13:09:36.613Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/-v8196920 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8196920?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.mtw.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview This post is within the Kent Oncology Centre, based in Maidstone, providing services to patients from West Kent. The post holder will join our team of medical and clinical oncologists to take a major interest in Urology, providing Oncology services from a West Kent base. As a member of the Kent Oncology Centre, there will be a commitment to participate fully in a Kent-wide approach to the delivery of cancer care. This includes attendance at governance meetings, multi-disciplinary team meetings and the practice of cross-referral with other site specialists. ### Main duties of the job To provide a high standard of care to any patient for whom you have clinical responsibility. This will include any patients referred to you and cared for by you personally or by members of your team and, in addition, any patients of consultant colleagues when you are covering on-call or on annual leave. To participate in clinical and other service activities and developments to ensure a high standard of patient care across the Trust. To work in close co-operation with other medical, professional and managerial colleagues, both within and outside the speciality, to providehigh-qualityy health care to the Trust’s patients, and to make a contribution to future thinking about the Trust’s strategic direction. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities We’ve provided all the details you need about this role in the job description and person specification. Please take a moment to review the criteria in the person specification and share specific examples in your application that demonstrate how you meet these requirements. Please also check your application for errors/omissions prior to submission. Please note that appointment to this post will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check at Enhanced Level. (Enhanced level now includes regulated checks against vulnerable adults and children). If a role involves regulated activity and requires a DBS check with a barred list check, you cannot apply if you are on the barred list. All successful applicants will be required to complete our corporate trust induction once a start date has been agreed. As part of your induction, you will be required to attend face-to-face training sessions and/or complete e-learning modules relevant to your role. If you have previously worked for another NHS organisation before joining Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust (MTW), we can transfer eligible mandatory training records where appropriate, helping to avoid unnecessary duplication of learning. ### 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 ### Skills **Essential** - Enthusiasm for developing tumour site specialisation and Cancer Services in Kent. - Ability to organise and manage. **Desirable** - Experience in Clinical Audit and Research - Experience in medical education ### Attributes **Essential** - Ability to work in a team. - Good interpersonal skills. - Caring attitude to patients. - Commitment to continuing medical education. - An awareness of their own strengths and weaknesses. **Desirable** - An interest and a capacity to teach and learn from members of the multidisciplinary team - Dedication to maintaining and developing the cancer care group in co-operation with other hospital departments. - Staff management: delegating, appraisal of performance, dealing with poor performance, coaching and motivating. ### Qualifications, Experience & Knowledge **Essential** - Full GMC registration - FRCR or equivalent (Entry on the Specialist Register as a clinical oncologist or eligibility for entry within 6 months of the date of the advisory appointments committee) **Desirable** - Higher qualification in Medicine - Clinical Experience in relevant tumour sites - Research degree (MD/PhD). ## Documents - [staff benefits (pdf, 63.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2762) - [job description & personal specification- clinical oncology consultant- urology (pdf, 592.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10502338) ## 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.