Consultant Medical Oncologist - Gynaecological Cancer & Acute Oncology

Consultant Medical Oncologist - Gynaecological Cancer & Acute Oncology

Job ref: 188-MB40826

Site: Southampton General Hospital

Town: Southampton

Closing: 24/09/2026

Job overview

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.

Job Title: Consultant Medical Oncologist with an interest in Gynaecological Cancers and Acute Oncology
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Permanent

Further details about the role can be found in the job description below.

This appointment is for a Consultant Medical Oncologist with an interest in Gynaecological cancers and Acute Oncology. This is split with 1 day spent at Salisbury District Hospital and 2 days at University Hospital Southampton.

This post will consist of 6.25 PAs per week.

As one of the largest acute teaching Trusts in England, we support learning and development opportunities to help you achieve the career you aspire to. UHS is rated ‘Good’ by the CQC and in the latest national NHS Staff Survey, we were in the top 10 acute trusts for staff engagement and for staff recommending the hospital as a place to work or receive care.

We support flexible working and will consider requests taking into account the needs of the service. UHS employees are able to access a range of NHS discounts, are entitled to a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme.

Southampton is an attractive place to live and work situated on the south coast, with an international airport and direct trains to London. The New Forest National Park and beaches of the Jurassic coast are also right on our doorstep. The city offers living costs 30% lower than London and 17 schools rated outstanding by Ofsted.

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You will be responsible for supporting the delivery of safe, effective, and patient-centred care while working collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation.

You will join the Medical Oncology consultant team, specifically:

• To provide specialist Medical Oncology input with expertise in Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy for these groups of patients.
• To treat patients with Gynaecological cancers at UHS and SDH
• To provide oncology input to the UHS/SDH Gynae MDTs
• To provide Consultant review post take in Acute Oncology

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role, including responsibilities, requirements, and essential criteria.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The successful candidate will be employed under the terms and conditions of service for Consultants (England) 2003.

Proposed interview date: 7th October 2026.

This vacancy closes on or before 24th September 2026.

• We support learning and development opportunities to help you achieve the career you aspire to.
• We support flexible working and will consider requests taking into account the needs of the service.
• UHS employees are able to access a range of NHS discounts.
• are entitled to a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata)
• we offer a generous pension scheme.

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