Physician: Clinical Oncology (Consultant)

About ProMedical

At ProMedical, people come first. Since 2007, we have supported NHS and independent healthcare providers across the UK with high-quality, compliant workforce solutions.

As a framework-approved supplier to organisations including NHS Workforce Alliance and HealthTrust Europe, we deliver reliable staffing support across a wide range of clinical settings. Our work is underpinned by strong clinical governance, ethical practice and long-standing NHS relationships.

The Opportunity

We are supporting an NHS Trust with the appointment of a Locum Consultant in Clinical Oncology with a specialist interest in Lung Cancer.

This is an excellent opportunity for a suitably qualified Consultant Clinical Oncologist to join an established oncology service and provide high-quality specialist care to patients with lung cancer.

The successful candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary oncology team, contributing to the delivery of safe and effective cancer services throughout the assignment.

Key Details

Setting: NHS Hospital

Contract Type: Locum

Grade: Consultant

Specialty: Clinical Oncology – Lung

Start Date: 1 September 2026

End Date: 30 November 2026

Working Pattern: Monday – Friday

Rate: To be discussed

The Role

The successful candidate will provide Consultant-level Clinical Oncology services, with a specialist focus on lung cancer.

The role will include:

• Assessment and management of patients with lung cancer and related malignancies
• Providing Consultant-level clinical decision-making and specialist oncology advice
• Reviewing new and follow-up oncology patients
• Developing and overseeing individualised treatment plans
• Providing specialist input into radiotherapy and systemic anti-cancer treatment as appropriate
• Working closely with the Lung Cancer Multidisciplinary Team (MDT)
• Supporting the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based cancer care
• Working collaboratively with medical, nursing, radiography and wider multidisciplinary colleagues
• Supporting junior medical staff and colleagues where required
• Maintaining accurate and comprehensive clinical documentation
• Contributing to clinical governance, audit and service improvement activities
• Ensuring safe, high-quality and patient-centred care

What We're Looking For

Essential Requirements

• Full GMC registration with licence to practise
• Entry on the GMC Specialist Register in Clinical Oncology, or relevant experience for a locum appointment
• Previous NHS Consultant-level Clinical Oncology experience
• Specialist experience in the management of lung cancer
• Experience working within a multidisciplinary oncology environment
• Broad knowledge of contemporary lung cancer treatment and management
• Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Excellent communication and clinical decision-making skills
• Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centred cancer care

Desirable Requirements

• Previous experience working within an NHS Clinical Oncology department
• Experience across a broad range of thoracic malignancies
• Experience in radiotherapy planning and delivery
• Teaching and supervision experience
• Experience in clinical audit, governance or service improvement

Why Join This Trust?

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established NHS Clinical Oncology department on a locum basis.

The Trust offers:

• Three-month locum assignment
• Monday–Friday working pattern
• Specialist Lung Oncology focus
• Consultant-level clinical responsibility
• Opportunity to work within an established NHS oncology service
• Supportive multidisciplinary clinical environment
• Opportunity to contribute to high-quality cancer care
• Competitive locum rates, to be discussed

Apply Now

If you are a Consultant Clinical Oncologist with Lung Cancer experience looking for your next locum opportunity, we would be pleased to hear from you.

With an assignment running from 1 September 2026 to 30 November 2026, working Monday to Friday, this is an excellent opportunity to join an established NHS Clinical Oncology service and provide specialist care to patients with lung cancer.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.