Job summary
- Main area
- Gynaecological Oncology
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Local Appointment nodal point 4 (MT04)
- Contract
- Fixed term: 12 months (Limited funding)
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week (Please see attached JD for out of hours commitment)
- Job ref
- 309-UCLH-6999
- Employer
- University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- UCLH
- Town
- London
- Salary
- £65,048 per annum + London weighting (+ out-of-hours detailed in JD)
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 14/11/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Clinical Fellow Gynaecological Oncology
NHS Medical & Dental: Local Appointment nodal point 4 (MT04)
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Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Fellow in Gynaecological Oncology within the Women’s Health Division at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
The post is based at the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing, a leading centre for women’s health and cancer care. The successful candidate will play an active role in all aspects of gynaecological oncology, including outpatient clinics, multidisciplinary team meetings, and theatre lists involving advanced and robotic surgery.
This post offers excellent exposure to complex oncological case management within a highly specialised and research-active environment. The fellow will also be encouraged to contribute to ongoing research and audit projects within the department, with support for academic development.
This role is ideally suited to a motivated clinician seeking to enhance their experience in gynaecological oncology within one of the UK’s foremost teaching hospitals committed to excellence in patient care, education, and innovation.
This post is for 12-months with an immediate start.
Main duties of the job
The Clinical Fellow will support the delivery of high-quality care for patients within the Gynaecological Oncology service at UCLH.
The postholder will participate in outpatient and follow-up clinics, multidisciplinary team meetings, inpatient ward rounds, and theatre sessions, including robotic and complex oncological surgery. They will work closely with consultants and subspecialty trainees to ensure the effective coordination of patient care across the cancer pathway.
The role also involves contributing to departmental research, audit, and quality improvement projects, with opportunities for academic development and presentation of findings.
Applicants should demonstrate strong clinical and communication skills, a commitment to teamwork, and an interest in gynaecological oncology.
Working for our organisation
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.
We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:
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University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
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National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
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Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
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University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
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Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
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University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
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The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
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University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street
We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.
We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.
Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*
* UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England – for the third year in a row.
UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff – To find out more, visit: Flexible working.
To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?
Person specification
Knowledge & Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Full GMC registration NB: Non-UK trained doctors must be on the GMC register by date of interview
- MBBS or equivalent
- Knowledge in Gynaecology and Oncology
- A good understanding of Gynaecology and Oncology
Desirable criteria
- MRCOG Part 2 or equivalent
- Research training
Experience
Desirable criteria
- Postgraduate experience in Gynaecology and Oncology
Communication
Essential criteria
- Good general clinical and communication skills
Personal And People Development
Essential criteria
- Highly motivated
- Commitment to specialty and learning
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Gemma Bearcroft
- Job title
- Medical Staffing Manager, Women’s Health
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Additional information
For further details / informal visits contact:
Miss Dhivya Chandrasekaran, Consultant in Gynae-oncology, Clinical Lead, [email protected]
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