This is an 8PA locum appointment for a consultant medical oncologist with special interests in GI cancer. This post will be available from June for a period of 6 months while plans for recruitment to a substantive post are worked through.
This post will deliver approximately 6 PAs supporting the GI team working alongside the Leeds Medical Oncology GI team, which is led by Dr Dan Swinson and is supported by Dr Anthoney, Dr Collinson, Dr Seligman, Dr Williams, Dr Ulahannan, Dr Wood and Dr Samson. The remaining PAs will cover SPA and on-call activities. There will be opportunities to contribute to MDT and departmental meetings. The post-holder will support a 1:14 on-call rota.
The post will be based at St James’ University Hospital.
The successful applicant should hold accreditation in medical oncology from the Royal College of Physicians or equivalent and should be on the specialist register or within six months of being admitted to the register for trainees if currently in a training programme within the UK or have references which have been authorised by the deputy medical director and clinical director.
Applicants should have established skills in medical oncology. Excellent communication and teamwork skills and a strong commitment to teaching and service development are essential.
Consideration will be given to applicants who wish to work full- or part-time and those wishing to job share. Prospective applicants are encouraged to visit the hospital, which can be arranged by contacting:
Dr Alison Young Clinical Director
Tel: 0113 2068556
Dr Elaine Dunwoodie Lead Clinician Medical Oncology
Tel: 0113 2067630
INTERVIEWS WILL BE HELD: 10 07 2026