# Specialist Doctor - Clinical Oncology (Breast) > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/specialist-doctor-clinical-oncology-breast/f1572609-5d47-4d7a-ad4d-874ceecca36e - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/specialist-doctor-clinical-oncology-breast/f1572609-5d47-4d7a-ad4d-874ceecca36e.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust - **Town:** Maidstone - **Region:** South East - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Oncology - **Grade:** Senior - **Salary:** £104,401 - £115,341 per annum pro rata - **Contract type:** Fixed term: 1 year (1 Year FTC) - **Closing date:** 2026-06-11T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-05-28T14:30:51.985Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Kent/Canterbury/Maidstone_Tunbridge_Wells_NHS_Trust/Clinical_Oncology/Clinical_Oncology-v7988434 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7988434?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.mtw.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview This is a new post within the Kent Oncology Centre, based at Canterbury, providing services to patients from both East Kent. The post holder will join our team of medical and clinical oncologists to take a major interest in Breast. We have a well-established oncology research department, providing the opportunity for the post holder to run and develop clinical trials. ### Main duties of the job Duties of this post will be to support the consultant service across a range of tumour types: Attending Consultant led out-patient clinics, and undertaking related admin and chemotherapy prescribing. Review of patients attending for chemotherapy and radiotherapy if required by nursing or radiography staff. Teaching of SHOs and medical students. Involvement in clinical governance and audit activities. ### 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. ## Job Details This is a new post within the Kent Oncology Centre, based at Canterbury, providing services to patients from both East Kent. The post holder will join our team of medical and clinical oncologists to take a major interest in Breast. We have a well-established oncology research department, providing the opportunity for the post holder to run and develop clinical trials. ## Job Description Duties of this post will be to support the consultant service across a range of tumour types: Attending Consultant led out-patient clinics, and undertaking related admin and chemotherapy prescribing. Review of patients attending for chemotherapy and radiotherapy if required by nursing or radiography staff. Teaching of SHOs and medical students. Involvement in clinical governance and audit activities. ## 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. ## 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 towards patients - Commitment to continuing medical education - An awareness of their own strengths and weaknesses ### Qualifications **Essential** - Full GMC Registration - MRCP/FRCR or equivalent **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, 496.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10272150) ## 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.