Job summary
- Main area
- Oncology
- Grade
- FY3
- Contract
- 6 months (fixed term)
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week
- Job ref
- 193-MS2273PCG
- Employer
- Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- RBH
- Town
- Reading
- Salary
- £54,499 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 02/09/2026 08:00
Employer heading
FY3 - Oncology
FY3
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Job overview
We are looking for a highly motivated FY3 doctor to join our Adelaide Ward (Oncology) team. This is full-time post (40 hrs) on a 6-month fixed-term contract basis.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will contribute to the safe running of the ward, working alongside a multidisciplinary team to provide the highest quality care to patients.
Working for our organisation
The Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest District General Hospitals in the country. The hospital achieved Foundation Trust status on 1st June 2006 and was the first Foundation Trust in the South Central Strategic Health Authority. The Trust is Reading's biggest employer and may form the central hospital for one of the country's new medical schools.
The aim of the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust's Oncology Service is to become a leader in the field of Oncology management and the successful applicant must therefore have the pre-requisite procedural and leadership skills as well as teamwork, drive and ambition to succeed in achieving these goals.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
We are looking for a highly motivated FY3 doctor to join our Adelaide Ward (Oncology) team. This is full-time post (40 hrs) on a 6-month fixed-term contract basis.
Person specification
essential
Essential criteria
- GMC full registration
- relevant years experience within Clinical Oncology
Desirable criteria
- Further qualifications (BSc/MRCP or equivalent etc. /courses)
Clinical Knowledge, Experience & Skills
Essential criteria
- Ability to communicate and work effectively with colleagues, patients, relatives, nurses, other staff and agencies. Ability to prioritise clinical need
- Aware of own limitations, and when to escalate for senior review. Understands principles of patient confidentiality, consent and data protection
- Able to communicate clearly in written and spoken English e.g. able to write legible records
- Able to contribute to teaching and learning of others in the clinical setting, to discuss treatment options with patients in a way they can understand
Desirable criteria
- Clinical experience and training in Clinical Oncology
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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
- Ed Morgan
- Job title
- Lead Consultant for Adelaide Ward
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 0118 322 7878
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