# Locum Consultant in Clinical Oncology - Head and Neck and Sarcoma > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/locum-consultant-in-clinical-oncology-head-and-neck-and-sarcoma/22e67fce-da57-46eb-95e1-36413e564dfd - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/locum-consultant-in-clinical-oncology-head-and-neck-and-sarcoma/22e67fce-da57-46eb-95e1-36413e564dfd.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre Liverpool - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Oncology - **Grade:** Consultant - **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 per annum pro rata - **Contract type:** Fixed term: 12 months (Limited term project) - **Employment type:** Part time - 9 sessions per week (0.1 PA associated to on call duties - 1%) - **Closing date:** 2026-10-12T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-09-24T10:51:01.024Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Merseyside/Liverpool/The_Clatterbridge_Cancer_Centre_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Oncology/Oncology-v8270338 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8270338?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.clatterbridgecc.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Right to work: We actively promote diversity and inclusion. This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. We recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Skilled Worker sponsorship will be assigned in line with Trust procedure. Visit https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa Consultant in Clinical Oncology - Head and Neck and Sarcoma This post presents a unique and exciting opportunity for a suitably qualified individual to drive an exciting, expanding cancer service in the Head and Neck and Sarcoma team. This post supports major strategic investment by The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust (CCC) to expand and develop team provision and research focused work across respective SRG's for patient benefit. The Head and Neck and Sarcoma oncology team are based in the brand new, state-of-the-art CCC-L building. Head and Neck clinics operate at 4 sites across the region including Liverpool (Central), Aintree (North), Arrowe Park and Countess of Chester. Sarcoma clinics will be held in the central main site CCCL. The post holder will support some consultations being held remotely. This post is a locum part-time (9PA) post. ### Main duties of the job The post has the following broad remits: - To contribute to the overall leadership of the Head and Neck and Sarcoma service and to the delivery of the service. - To contribute to and support the wider research programme for the in Liverpool. - To participate in the educational programmes for trainees In addition to the site specific teams there is a broad range of teams in place to support all CCC patients through their cancer journey including Inpatient and Outpatient Matrons, Specialist Oncology nurses (clinical and research), Specialist Palliative Care Team, Enhanced Supportive Care Team, Social Worker, Cancer Psychology Services, Dieticians, Pharmacists, Cytotoxic Pharmacy, Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapist. Good communication skills, the ability to work as a team member, and offer a high standard of clinical opinion are essential requirements. Participation in the Trust consultant appraisal system and Royal College of Radiologists CPD programme are expected. Applicants are required to be on the Specialist Register of the GMC before taking up the Consultant appointment or within six months of their CCT on the interview date. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details about this exciting role on offer at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre. ### 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 ### Qualifications **Essential** - GMC Licence to Practice - FRCR (or equivalent) **Desirable** - Relevant certificate of training in communication - Higher degree of PhD or MD by postgraduate thesis (or evidence of equivalent research training/experience) ### Clinical Experience **Essential** - Experience of specialist training in the management of Head and Neck and Sarcoma malignancies - Experience of managing patients on clinical trials - Experience of clinical audit **Desirable** - Post-CCT experience in management Head and Neck and Sarcoma malignancies ### Teaching experience **Essential** - Ability to teach all grades of clinical staff, including those in training - Experience of teaching basic clinical skills to undergraduates - Experience of supervising medical trainees ### Management and Administrative experience **Essential** - Experience and evidence of collaborative work across clinical network groups and in multi-disciplinary teams - Development of clinical pathways - Experience and evidence of service improvement - Insight into managing and leading clinical teams **Desirable** - Evidence of research activity and publications ## Documents - [ccc green plan (pdf, 1.9mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2174) - [oh risk assessment (pdf, 352.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10601072) - [ccc recruitment pack (pdf, 861.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2393) - [job description and person specification (pdf, 744.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10585354) ## 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.