Resident Fellow - Oncology

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Location
Salary
Negotiable
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Junior
Deadline
24 Sep 2026
Contract Type
Fixed-Term
Posted Date
10 Sep 2026
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Job requirements

Essential

6 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Experience

    Completion of General Medical Training (FY1/2).

  • Experience

    A minimum of 3 years post qualification experience ( Incl exposure to Acute medicine)

  • Experience

    A minimum of 6 months Oncology experience.

  • Qualifications

    MBBS or equivalent

  • Qualifications

    Full GMC Registration with License to Practice

  • Qualifications

    Advanced Life Support Qualification (ALS valid Certificate)

Desirable

4 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Experience

    Clinical decision making - to be able to make clinical decisions under the guidance of patients' consultants and work independently ensuring the safety of a sick patient

  • Experience

    Ability to assess and manage patients presenting with acute oncological symptoms or acute medical conditions

  • Experience

    Prioritisation of work - to be able to work with other members of staff to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the oncology units, OP / ambulatory and IP setting.

  • Experience

    Can communicate in an effective and professional manner with patients, colleagues and Consultants verbally and written

Job summary

As a Resident Oncology Fellow, you will provide clinical and medical support to the patients on the Oncology ward, and Outpatient Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy Units, through the provision of general patient care and medical procedures.

Main duties of the job

Responsible for the clinical care and supervision of Oncology inpatients and outpatients, conducting assessment and clinical evaluations (Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy) in conjunction with the Consultants and multidisciplinary teams, including rewriting of drug charts, writing up TTOs etc. Work closely with the Consultants and nursing staff to support patient treatments and management of symptom control, as appropriate. Support management of acute oncological conditions including neutropenia sepsis, treatment related toxicities and other oncological emergencies.

About us

The London Clinic is one of the UK's largest private hospitals, where we pride ourselves on our values, and putting the patient at the heart of everything we do. We have a total of 8 premises, and state-of-the-art facilities where we perform highly complex procedures as well as routine surgery and medicine. Our consultants are leaders in their respective fields; most are also affiliated to leading university hospitals in London, which makes this a unique opportunity to develop your skills and be part of a dedicated and forward-thinking team.

Details

  • Date posted: 10 September 2026
  • Pay scheme: Agenda for change
  • Band: Band 8a
  • Salary: Depending on experience
  • Contract: Fixed term
  • Duration: 12 months
  • Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time
  • Reference number: E0360-26-0121
  • Job locations: 22 Devonshire Place,, London, W1G 6HL, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

We have an exciting opportunity for a Resident Fellow to join our Oncology team at The London Clinic located in Central London (Close to Regents Park & Baker Street tube stations).

The Oncology provision is provided by a team 4 Resident Oncology Fellows, supported by 4 Non-Resident medical staff working Mon- Fri.

Job Type: Full-Time, 12 Month fixed term contract, with possibility of further extension.

Hours/Shifts:

  • WTE is 44 hours per week.
  • Flexible shift patterns to be agreed with Manager.

Our medical team is willing to actively work with you to help navigate your particular requirements. So, if you need a break and a versatile work-life balance please let us know as we would love to discuss with you.

We are open to informal visits if you would like to explore your potential and the possibilities at The London Clinic.

Benefits package:

Contributory pension scheme (total annual contribution up to 20%).

Private Medical Healthcare.

33 day's annual leave (Inclusive of bank holidays).

Season ticket travel loan, family friendly benefits, and a wide range of discounts with a variety of retailers/services, plus much more.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Participate on daily ward rounds and unit meetings, as well as ensuring all records are efficiently and accurately maintained and utilised, for reporting and audit procedures.

Skills & Experience:

Effective communication and clinical decision-making skills, with the ability to form strong relationships with patients, colleagues and consultants.

Highly self-motivated, confident, articulate, diplomatic and tactful with a polite, friendly and courteous manner.

Pre-employment checks are undertaken in accordance with industry standards and regulations, and successful applicants may be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). If you would like further information about our safer recruitment policy then please contact a member of our recruitment team.

The London Clinic is proud of its diverse workforce and is committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We absolutely welcome applicants from underrepresented groups; if you think you have the skills and experience for the job, please apply - we would love to hear from you regardless of your background.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

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