Consultant in Gynaecology (Benign)

Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Consultant in Gynaecology to provide high-quality clinical care in reproductive medicine. The role involves leading the Gynaecology Service and ensuring excellent care for patients. The ideal candidate will have full GMC registration and a CCT in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, with opportunities for those wishing to job-share.

Qualifications

• Full registration with the GMC.
• Demonstrable skills in listening, reading, writing and speaking in English.
• Non-UK applicants must possess IELTS/OET.

Responsibilities

• Provide and develop out-patient Gynaecology Service.
• Lead the Paediatric & Adolescent Gynaecology Service.
• Ensure high-quality clinical care to patients.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Clinical governance

Commitment to ongoing professional development

Education

CCT in Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Job description

Overview

Consultant in Gynaecology (Benign) at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (CUH).

The closing date is 09 October 2025

Applications are invited for a Consultant in Gynaecology (Benign) at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (CUH).

This post is designed to provide high-quality clinical care to patients presenting with problems relating to Reproductive Medicine and out-patient Gynaecology, as part of a team of Consultants.

Main duties

The key role of this post is the provision and development of the out-patient Gynaecology Service and Paediatric Adolescent Gynaecology Service. The aim is to provide a high quality one stop ambulatory gynaecology service and to lead the Paediatric & Adolescent Gynaecology Service.

You will be fully registered with the GMC and ideally have a CCT in Obstetrics & Gynaecology or be within six months of award of CCT at the time of interview. Applications are welcomed from those unable to work full time for personal reasons or those wishing to job-share.

About us

The applicant must have demonstrable skills in listening, reading, writing and speaking in English that enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues, as set out in the GMC's Good Medical Practice (2013). Non-UK applicants must possess the IELTS/OET exam before obtaining a GMC licence to practice.

Applications from job seekers who require skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

It is a requirement for skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, 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) will also be subject to this requirement.

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Job responsibilities

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust includes Addenbrookes and the Rosie Hospitals. We are one of the largest and busiest hospitals in the country with an outstanding reputation that is down to the exceptional people that work here.

Our philosophy is to keep the patient at the heart of everything we do. Every person that works for the Trust, regardless of their role, comes into contact with our patients and visitors and is expected to uphold our values of Together - Safe, Kind, Excellent at all times.

We look for people who are willing to go the extra mile, not because they are asked to, but because they are committed to being part of a healthcare team that delivers an excellent caring service to our patients.

Please refer to the Job description and Person specification attached for further details on the main responsibilities and duties for this post.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Qualifications (1-5)

Standards

• Standards (1-5)

Professionalism

• Professionalism (1-5)

Clinical Skills

• Clinical Skills (1-5)

Specialty Specific Skills

• Related to the post (1-5)

Clinical Governance

• Commitment to clinical governance/improving quality of patient care (1-5)

Communication Skills

• Communication Skills (1-5)

Personal Skills

• Personal Skills (1-5)

Understanding of the NHS

• Understanding of the NHS (1-5)

Professional Development

• Commitment on ongoing professional development (1-5)

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.

Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust