Consultant Clinical Oncologist -specialising in Urology (including Brachytherapy delivery), Renal and Testis Cancers, St. Luke’s Cancer Centre, Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Consultant Clinical Oncologist to join the Oncology team at St Luke’s Cancer Centre at the Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust. The Trust is delighted to invite an experienced or new Oncology Consultant to join our friendly and motivated team in a permanent 10PA role.

The successful applicant will be based at the RSFT in Guildford, with visiting duties at Ashford and St Peter’s NHS Trust, for chemo outreach. The post specialises in Urology (including Brachytherapy delivery), Renal and Testis Cancers with clinics and MDTs to reflect this.

The Royal Surrey Hospital provides services from one acute hospital in Guildford and two adult community services hospitals across Surrey. We employ over 4,000 staff and are an innovative hospital packed with ambition. We are an excellent place to start your career, as well as move it up a gear or to continue developing yourself professionally. We have recently been rated as ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC); ‘Outstanding’ for being responsive to people’s needs and for our maternity services; and ‘Good’ for being caring, effective and safe. We believe that our people are the key to this success and the fact that going the extra mile is inbuilt within our teams.

Here at St Luke’s Cancer Centre, we aim to provide first class, high quality care for all of our patients in a friendly and professional setting. We are a specialist tertiary cancer centre, offering state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment services to a population of up to two million. Our services have received International and National recognition and praise and our patients benefit from the latest and most innovative treatments available, delivered by a team of committed and highly skilled staff. We attract referrals from across the whole country for our specialist services, such as urology and brachytherapy. We are a clinically led service, drawing on the knowledge and experience of our team of 27 Oncologists. The Consultants delivering the service are involved in National and International teaching and research.

This is a 10PA post consisting of outpatient clinics, ward work and MDT meetings (see sample job plan in attached job description). In order to fulfil the responsibilities of this post you must be eligible for full GMC registration.

For an informal discussion regarding this post please contact:

Dr. Sharadah Essapen, Chief of Service for Oncology and Clinical Oncologist, s.essapen@nhs.net or Marianne Dabbs Associate Director of Oncology, marianne.dabbs@nhs.net

Find out about us please visit The Royal Surrey website and search for St Lukes

Classification: Oncology only – do not cross reference

Interview Date 31st March 2021