Consultant Clinical Oncologist in Breast: Sponsorship Available

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Job summary

We are looking for a Consultant Clinical Oncologist with a specialist interest in breast cancer to join our expanding and forward-thinking Oncology team at the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. A second tumour site interest in thyroid cancer is preferred, although alternative secondary tumour sites may be considered to support service needs.

Whether you are starting your consultant career or looking for your next professional challenge, you will find a welcoming, ambitious and collaborative department where innovation, education and service improvement are actively encouraged. You will be supported to develop your interests across clinical practice, teaching, supervision, research and leadership.

Devon provides the opportunity to build a rewarding and fulfilling clinical career while enjoying an exceptional quality of life. The region offers two national parks, dramatic coastlines, vibrant cultural cities and extensive outdoor activities.

Main duties of the job

For more detail about the main duties of this role, please see the job description section below. As a key member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will be joining an exceptional team working together to help our patients to stay healthy, when they need it most.

Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

  • See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description

Desirable

  • See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Closing Date: 20 November 2026

To apply for this job please visit careers.royaldevon.nhs.uk.