Locum Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

NHS Ayrshire & Arran; Greater London; On-site; GBP 111,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

A public health organization in the UK is seeking a Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology for a locum post. Responsibilities include covering a long-term absence and contributing to gynaecology wait times. Ideal candidates will have full GMC registration and MRCOG. The salary range is £111,430 - £148,064 per annum. The position offers a fixed term of 12 months and is full-time.

Qualifications

• Full GMC registration and a licence to practise required.
• Registered with the General Medical Council and on the Specialist Register.
• Evidence of recent continued academic and professional development is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Cover long term absence in the obstetrics and gynaecology department.
• Contribute to gynaecology wait times and cover the labour ward.
• Engage in ten programmed activities including out-of-hours work.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Listening skills

Organisational skills

Education

MRCOG or equivalent

Full GMC registration

Job description

Overview

Consultant in Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Full Time - 10 PAs. Locum Post – Fixed term 12 months. Salary Scale - £111,430 - £148,064 per annum (pro rata for part time post holders).

Role

We are seeking to appoint a Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology to cover a long term absence. We are looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with skills complementary to existing consultant’s interests. An interest in Colposcopy, Vulval health or fetal medicine would be welcomed. However, any special areas of interest could be considered after appointment. A significant contribution to our gynaecology wait times will be anticipated. The role will also cover the labour ward and ANC. The job plan consists of ten programmed activities including OOH.

Location

Our hospital is situated in the heart of Scotland, nestled against the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, and close to vibrant towns that are richly endowed with excellent cultural and sporting facilities, offering good transport links to Edinburgh and Glasgow.

Requirements

• Applicants should have full GMC registration and a licence to practise.
• Applicants will have MRCOG or equivalent, registered with the General Medical Council and on the Specialist Register or be within 6 months of the anticipated award of a CCT at the time of interview.
• Applicants applying under the Portfolio pathway must be entered onto the GMC Specialist Register at time of application.
• Applicants are required to have evidence of recent continued academic and professional development.
• Excellent, communication, listening and organisational skills are essential.

Enquiries

Informal enquiries should be directed to Aileen Cope at [e-mail]

Closing date: 12th October 2025

Interview date: To be confirmed

Please quote reference number 226688 on all correspondence.