Chief Registrar – Oncology
WTE: 1.0 (full‑time); Fixed term – 12 months until September 2027, available on full‑time or part‑time (minimum 0.8 WTE) for trainees at ST4 level or above.
Role Overview
The Chief Registrar is a senior leadership and management development role for specialty trainees, providing an opportunity to develop strategic, leadership and service improvement skills while maintaining clinical practice. The post offers an approximate 50:50 split between clinical duties and protected time for leadership, service development and project work.
Clinical Responsibilities
- Provide clinical care within Oncology at BHOC, aligned to training requirements and agreed tumour site.
- Hold regular weekly outpatient clinics, reviewing patients undergoing treatment and those in follow‑up, under appropriate consultant supervision.
- Assess and manage patients across the cancer pathway, contributing to treatment planning and ongoing care.
- Attend and actively participate in multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings and tumour site‑specific clinical activities.
- When appropriate, deliver systemic anti‑cancer treatment, acute oncology services and radiotherapy‑related activity.
- Ensure protected time is maintained for leadership and service development responsibilities.
Leadership & Service Development
- Work with senior clinical and operational leaders to shape service development initiatives.
- Lead improvement projects and gain experience in healthcare leadership within a large regional cancer centre.
- Engage in strategic planning related to the oncology service.
Qualifications & Experience
Pre‑qualified trainees at ST4 level or above, with a strong clinical background in oncology and demonstrated interest in leadership and service improvement.
Contact
For further details / informal visits contact: Dr Georgina Casswell, Consultant Clinical Oncologist – georgina.casswell@uhbw.nhs.uk; Dr Helen Brooks, Consultant Medical Oncologist – helen.brooks@uhbw.nhs.uk.
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