# Consultant Clinical Oncologist - Urology & Gynaecology > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/consultant-clinical-oncologist-urology-and-gynaecology/f69b8b83-11e0-4b6a-b0d9-f98af01b795c - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/consultant-clinical-oncologist-urology-and-gynaecology/f69b8b83-11e0-4b6a-b0d9-f98af01b795c.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust - **Town:** Maidstone - **Region:** South East - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Oncology - **Grade:** Consultant - **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 per annum pro rata - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Closing date:** 2026-08-05T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-15T09:12:45.840Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Kent/Canterbury/Maidstone_Tunbridge_Wells_NHS_Trust/Oncology/Oncology-v8117362 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8117362?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.mtw.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview This is a post within the Kent Oncology Centre, based at Canterbury, providing services to patients from East Kent. This post holder will be responsible for providing a systemic & radiotherapy oncology service for patients requiring Uro-oncological treatment. ### Main duties of the job The Kent Oncology Centre in West Kent is based at Maidstone Hospital.  The Trust manages the Oncology centres based at both Maidstone and Canterbury.  These services form an integral part of Kent’s Cancer Services. The post holder will join our team of medical and clinical oncologists to take a major interest in Uro-Oncology.  We have a well-established oncology research department, providing the opportunity for the post holder to run and develop clinical trials. This Consultant post is based at the Oncology Centre based at Kent and Canterbury Hospital situated in the cathedral and university City of Canterbury. Known for its historical and cultural importance, Canterbury is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and has high-speed train links to London along with many visitor attractions and close by villages. 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. ### 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). 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All successful applicants will be required to complete our corporate trust induction once a start date has been agreed. ## Person Specification ### Skills **Essential** - Enthusiasm for developing tumour site specialisation and Cancer Services in Kent and Medway - 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 multi-disciplinary team - Dedication to maintaining and developing the cancer care group in cooperation with other hospital departments - Staff management: delegating, appraisal of performance, dealing with poor performance, coaching and motivating ### Qualifications **Essential** - Full GMC registration or equivalent - FRCR / MRCP of equivalent - Specialist Registration as a clinical oncologist or eligibility for entry within 6 months of the date of the advisory appointments committee **Desirable** - Higher qualification in medicine - Research degree (MD / PhD) - Clinical experience in relevant tumour sites ## Documents - [staff benefits (pdf, 63.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2762) - [job description and person specification (pdf, 480.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10413374) ## 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.