Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist with urogynae Interest

Job summary

We are looking for a full-time Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with a UroGynaecology interest to join our tertiary hospital team.

Our maternity service has a variety of specialist clinics (both scan and non-scan) including mental health, vulnerable service users, twins, preterm birth, small baby and Rainbow. The services are multi-professional, including our specialist midwives.

The general obstetric commitments include both routine and emergency obstetrics and non-resident on call (for obstetrics only). The key clinical requirements of the post are to provide consultant labour suite cover, elective caesarean lists, ward rounds, maternity triage, assessment unit cover and antenatal clinics.

Gynaecology commitments include elective and emergency gynaecology with participation out of hours on-call rota and gynaecology hot weeks. The post requires an interest and experience in urogynaecology. The post includes urogynaecology, pelvis after pregnancy clinics and general gynaecology and Community gynaecology clinics. The job plan will also have theatre, vetting and advice and guidance commitments.

We have a two- tier gynaecology on-call consultant rota, one consultant is rostered to cover emergency gynaecology at the QMC campus, the other consultant is on-call for complex surgery, which includes oncology at City and maternity on both campuses, in the event that a gynaecologist is required to support the obstetric team.

Main duties of the job

Please see the job plan for a description of the clinical sessions. The balance of activities will be as described, but the scheduling may be amended, after discussion, prior to commencement of the post.

About us

Come and join us at this exciting time of change as we embrace the development of our mission, objectives, expectations and values - the cornerstones of tangible transformation! Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust isone of UK's largest acute teaching Trusts in England. Our Maternity Services offer a wide range of choice and support for all women and families, from midwifery-led birthing units to specialised neonatal care.

Our Maternity Service has faced scrutiny since 2020. That's when we began our journey of vast improvement and sizeable investment towards making our service the best it can be. Be part of a team which is 100% committed to implementing the necessary and sustainable improvements to provide the highest possible care for women and families who use our service, you can find out more about here:Maternity | NUH [nuh.nhs.uk].

We're looking for compassionate, ambitious, and progressive people to join our team. With so many opportunities for self-development and progression, we need people who want to learn and inspire others. People who have a voice and want to use it to drive positive change. People who love a challenge and want to be part of transformation.

When you join our team, you'll be welcomed into our family of supportive and passionate professionals - all united by the same vision, ambitions, and goals.

Date posted

23 April 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£105,504 to £139,882 a year On-call supplement

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

164-7105621

Job locations

Queens Medical Centre

Derby Road

Nottingham

NG7 2UH

Job description Job responsibilities

Please see the job plan for a description of the clinical sessions. The balance of activities will be as described, but the scheduling may be amended, after discussion, prior to commencement of the post.

Job description Job responsibilities

Please see the job plan for a description of the clinical sessions. The balance of activities will be as described, but the scheduling may be amended, after discussion, prior to commencement of the post.

Person Specification Professional Registration Essential

• Full GMC registration
• MRCOG
• Relevant CCT or equivalent (must be confirmed by GMA by date of interview)
• Entry to GMC Specialist Registrar or eligible for entry within 6 months of the date of interview

Professional Qualifications Essential

• ATSM in Advanced Labour Ward Practice or equivalent experience

Desirable

• ATSM incl Benign gynae or Acute gynaecology and early pregnancy and Hysteroscopy or Colposcopy or Vulval disease or Paediatric and adolescent gynaecology

Clinical Experience & Effectiveness Essential

• Clinical training and experience in general obstetrics and gynaecology equivalent to that required for a UK CCST

Desirable

• Specific training in communication skills

Committment to Trust Values Essential

• Able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's 'We are here for you' behavioural standards

Management and administrative experience Essential

• Good leadership skills
• Evidence of completion of an audit cycle or quality improvement project

Desirable

• Experience of change management

Personal Attributes Essential

• Good leadership skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, patients, relatives, GPS and other agencies
• Enthusiasm and ability to work under pressure
• Good organisation and management skills
• Supportive & tolerant
• Ability to work within an MDT

Teaching & Research Essential

• Experience of supervising junior staff
• Training with educational supervision or willingness to undertake

Desirable

• Original Research Publications
• Higher teaching degree or qualification or training
• ATSM in Medical Education

Practical Requirements Essential

• Ability to travel between City Hospital, QMC and community campuses
• Willingness to work an on-call rota
• Prepared to live or stay within 30 minutes of the hospital

Person Specification Professional Registration Essential

• Full GMC registration
• MRCOG
• Relevant CCT or equivalent (must be confirmed by GMA by date of interview)
• Entry to GMC Specialist Registrar or eligible for entry within 6 months of the date of interview

Professional Qualifications Essential

• ATSM in Advanced Labour Ward Practice or equivalent experience

Desirable

• ATSM incl Benign gynae or Acute gynaecology and early pregnancy and Hysteroscopy or Colposcopy or Vulval disease or Paediatric and adolescent gynaecology

Clinical Experience & Effectiveness Essential

• Clinical training and experience in general obstetrics and gynaecology equivalent to that required for a UK CCST

Desirable

• Specific training in communication skills

Committment to Trust Values Essential

• Able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's 'We are here for you' behavioural standards

Management and administrative experience Essential

• Good leadership skills
• Evidence of completion of an audit cycle or quality improvement project

Desirable

• Experience of change management

Personal Attributes Essential

• Good leadership skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, patients, relatives, GPS and other agencies
• Enthusiasm and ability to work under pressure
• Good organisation and management skills
• Supportive & tolerant
• Ability to work within an MDT

Teaching & Research Essential

• Experience of supervising junior staff
• Training with educational supervision or willingness to undertake

Desirable

• Original Research Publications
• Higher teaching degree or qualification or training
• ATSM in Medical Education

Practical Requirements Essential

• Ability to travel between City Hospital, QMC and community campuses
• Willingness to work an on-call rota
• Prepared to live or stay within 30 minutes of the hospital

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).

Additional information 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).

Employer details Employer name

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts

Address

Queens Medical Centre

Derby Road

Nottingham

NG7 2UH

Employer's website

https://www.nuh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details Employer name

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts

Address

Queens Medical Centre

Derby Road

Nottingham

NG7 2UH

Employer's website

https://www.nuh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)