Physician: Clinical Oncology (Consultant)

ProMedical · Canterbury, South East England

Physician: Clinical Oncology (Consultant) at ProMedical, based in Canterbury, South East England. This is a temporary role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Canterbury, South East England
Contract
Temporary
Posted
12 hours ago
Closes
30 Nov 2026
Sector
Doctor

Reference J66146

About the role

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 and ethical practice.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking a Clinical Oncology Consultant to support a service at Kent and Canterbury Hospital in South East England.

This locum opportunity offers a structured Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:00 working pattern with no on-call commitments, commencing ASAP. The initial assignment is expected to run for a minimum of 12 weeks, with the potential to extend depending on substantive recruitment outcomes.

The successful candidate will join an established oncology team, providing specialist clinical oncology support with a particular focus on urological cancers. The role requires experience in the management of urology tumour sites, including systemic anti-cancer therapies and radiotherapy treatment planning.

Key Details

  • Pay: TBC
  • Location: South East England
  • Setting: Hospital
  • Contract Type: Locum
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: Minimum 12 weeks
  • Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:00
  • On-Calls: None
  • Remote Working: Limited flexibility, however the role is predominantly site-based due to clinic commitments
  • Pay Method: PAYE

What You'll Be Doing

  • Deliver specialist Clinical Oncology care for patients with urological malignancies
  • Conduct outpatient oncology clinics and follow-up appointments
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team (MDT) discussions
  • Undertake treatment planning activities for radiotherapy services
  • Prescribe and oversee systemic anti-cancer therapies where appropriate
  • Work collaboratively with oncology colleagues, specialist nurses, radiographers, pharmacists, and wider MDT members
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
  • Support safe, effective, and patient-centred oncology services

What We're Looking For

  • Full GMC registration with a licence to practise
  • Entry on the GMC Specialist Register for Clinical Oncology, or eligibility for entry
  • Recent NHS experience at Consultant level
  • Experience managing urological cancers
  • Competence in delivering and overseeing chemotherapy and radiotherapy treatments for urology tumour sites
  • Strong communication, clinical decision-making, and multidisciplinary working skills
  • Valid Right to Work in the UK (please note we do not offer visa sponsorship)

Why Work with ProMedical?

Working with ProMedical gives you access to reliable, well-structured opportunities across NHS and independent healthcare settings, supported by a team that understands both clinical delivery and candidate needs.

We focus on making the process straightforward and consistent, from onboarding through to placement, with dedicated support at every stage.

Trusted by healthcare professionals nationwide, we hold a 4.5★ Google rating, reflecting our commitment to reliability, transparency, and candidate experience.

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Reference: J66146 · Posted 12 hours ago · Closes 30 Nov 2026 · Listed via ProMedical

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