Search for more NHS jobs in Cambridge
Job requirements
Requirements from the employer’s person specification. These describe the role, not your personal match.
Essential
10 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Shortlistable
Questions
- Shortlistable
Standards
- Shortlistable
Professionalism
- Shortlistable
Clinical Skills
- Shortlistable
Specialty Specific Skills related to the post
- Shortlistable
Commitment to Clinical Governace/improving quality of patient care
- Shortlistable
Communication Skills
- Shortlistable
Personal Skills
- Shortlistable
Understanding of the NHS
- Shortlistable
Commitment to ongoing Professional Development
Desirable
Not listed in the available specification.
Job overview
Applications are invited for the post of Consultant in Medical Oncology to join the Cancer Directorate at Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge. This is a substantive post in Breast and Renal malignancies (10 PAs) to commence as soon as possible.
Interviews for this post will be held in person on 03 November 2026 at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 0QQ. Specific department and venue details will be provided to shortlisted candidates.
Main duties of the job
This is a replacement post and the successful applicant will join the Breast and Renal Oncology teams at Addenbrooke’s. The duties of this post include working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary teams, running outpatient clinics in breast and renal cancers, an on-call commitment and ward cover. The teams are well established and clinical research and entry of patients into national and international clinical trials is encouraged. The candidate should have a high regard for clinical effectiveness and should practise evidence-based medicine. They should participate in audit and teaching and continuing medical education.
The candidate must be fully registered with the GMC and would be expected to be on the GMC Specialist Register or within 6 months of their expected date of receipt of a CCT at the time of interview. Applications are welcomed from those unable to work full time for personal reasons or those wishing to job-share.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please refer to the Job description and Person specification attached for further details on the main responsibilities and duties for this post.
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.
WhatsApp job alerts
Get instant WhatsApp alerts for Consultant Doctor roles in Cambridge
Create your Job Clerk account first. We'll collect your alert preferences during onboarding and help you turn on WhatsApp notifications for matching healthcare roles.
Applying for this NHS job
This advert is for Consultant in Medical Oncol (Breast & Renal) 10PAs with Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Cambridge, England. It is listed as a Consultant Medical doctor Oncology role. The advertised salary is £113,565 - £150,569 per annum, pro rata. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 08 Oct 2026.
Before you apply, compare the job description with the person specification and mirror the employer's essential criteria in your supporting information. Use the vacancy title, employer, location, salary, contract type, closing date and posted date (17 Sep 2026) to decide whether this role fits your current NHSjob search. If the employer can close applications early, prepare the application before the stated deadline rather than waiting for the final day.
For more context, review related Job Clerk pages for the same profession, band or location where they exist, then use the application-support guides to tailor your statement and prepare for interview.