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Trust Doctor ST1-2 (SHO) in Haematology, Oncology & Palliative Care

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Healthcare
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You need GMC registration, FY2 competencies, and relevant experience in internal medicine and haematology/oncology. Strong teamwork and English skills are essential.
  • You will conduct history taking, examinations, diagnoses, and clinical decision-making while working within a multi-disciplinary team in oncology, palliative care, and haematology.

Requirements

  • It is essential that candidates have core competencies of Foundation Year Two, GMC registration with a licence to practice, with relevant experience in internal medicine and haemato/oncology.
  • Good team working skills and an excellent command of English are also essential.
  • The candidate will have achieved all FY2 competencies to enable them to carry out a range of tasks including history taking, examination, diagnosis, clinical decision making, safe prescribing and medical record-keeping etc.

Responsibilities

  • The post holders will have the same education and training opportunities provided to trainees, with the same study leave benefits and will form part of an existing, supportive multi-disciplinary team in our world renowned oncology, palliative care and haematology services.
  • The candidate will have achieved all FY2 competencies to enable them to carry out a range of tasks including history taking, examination, diagnosis, clinical decision making, safe prescribing and medical record-keeping etc.

FAQs

What are the available posts in this job opportunity?

There are up to 8 posts available in Oncology, up to 4 posts in Haematology, and one additional post for Palliative Care.

When will the posts start?

The posts will start on 6 August 2025 and last for a period of one year.

Is there an on-call commitment for all posts?

Yes, all posts in Oncology and Haematology have on-call commitments, while the Palliative Care post does not have any on-call commitments.

What qualifications do candidates need to apply?

Candidates must have core competencies of Foundation Year Two, GMC registration with a licence to practice, and relevant experience in internal medicine and haemato/oncology.

What skills are essential for candidates applying for this position?

Good team working skills and an excellent command of English are essential.

What kind of training and support will the post holders receive?

Post holders will receive the same education and training opportunities provided to trainees, along with study leave benefits, and will be part of a supportive multi-disciplinary team.

Can I rotate among different departments during this training?

No, it will not be possible to rotate to all areas. Candidates should specify which post they are interested in when applying.

Where is University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) located?

UCLH consists of multiple sites, primarily based in London, including University College Hospital and other specialized hospitals.

What is UCLH's vision?

UCLH's vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.

How is UCLH committed to sustainability?

UCLH is committed to becoming a carbon net zero health service by 2031 for direct emissions and by 2040 for indirect emissions.

Who can I contact for more information about the job?

For further details or informal visits, you can contact Helen Cosgrove, Medical Staffing Coordinator, via email at helen.cosgrove1@nhs.net.

UCLH provides first-class acute and specialist services in six hospitals in central London.

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Mission & Purpose

University College London Hospitals (UCLH) NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's largest and most renowned healthcare providers. The Trust delivers high-quality patient care across a range of specialties, including cancer, neurology, women’s health, and emergency services. UCLH is committed to clinical excellence, research, and education, aiming to improve health outcomes through innovative treatments and world-class facilities. Their mission is to provide exceptional care and to advance medical knowledge for the benefit of patients and the wider community.