Job Summary
The position is for a 40‑hour per week (full time) substantive fellow to support disease groups in Medical Oncology. The post holder will be employed by The Christie NHS Foundation Trust and will be based at The Christie Withington site. The successful applicant will work alongside consultants and trainees in outpatient clinics, supervising chemotherapy delivery and performing on‑treatment reviews, and, where appropriate, inpatient reviews.
Responsibilities
* Support outpatient clinics at The Christie and peripheral sites, providing senior input to patient care.
* Supervise chemotherapy delivery and perform on‑treatment reviews.
* Conduct inpatient reviews when required.
* Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and other relevant meetings.
* Assist the Clinical Director of the Directorate of Medical Oncology and the consultants in whose clinics the fellow works.
* Work alongside a Clinical Supervisor (Consultant Medical Oncologist) in at least one clinic.
* Support the Oncology Research and Treatment Centre (ORTC) when required.
* Engage in continuing professional development and research activities.
Person Specification
Essential Qualifications
* MB BCh or equivalent.
* GMC registration (can be achieved after interview).
Desirable Qualifications
* MRCP (UK).
Essential Experience
* Research awareness.
* Experience in oncology at a senior level.
* Understanding of audit principles.
* Willingness and ability to work in multidisciplinary teams.
* Experience of and ability to teach junior medical staff, medical students and nurses.
Desirable Experience
* Evidence of enthusiasm and participation in research.
* Evidence of participation in audit.
* Skills in time/resource management.
Essential Personal Skills
* Good interpersonal skills.
* Confidence but aware of personal limitations.
* Professional demeanour.
* Evidence of general medicine competence.
* Good communication skills with patients and colleagues.
* Technical ability.
* Interest in oncology and insight into cancer treatments.
* Hard‑working and commitment to patient care.
Desirable Personal Skills
* Ability to effectively and efficiently deal with diverse clinical problems which affect cancer patients.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration and a valid GMC registration.
Closing Date
09 June 2026
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