Locum Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust; Coventry; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Coventry seeks a senior consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. You will lead a team, develop collaborative relationships, and teach medical students. Ideal candidates will have strong leadership and communication skills, along with essential clinical qualifications. Monthly meetings and a culture of learning are integral to this role.

Benefits

Modern facilities

Focus on research

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Meets all essential qualifications and training for senior consultant.
• Desired experience and knowledge for effective clinical practice.
• Demonstrates essential skills and abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to all disciplines within obstetrics and gynaecology.
• Develop collaborative relationships with specialties.
• Communicate openly with all clinicians and staff.

Skills

Leadership in obstetrics

Communication skills

Collaboration with specialties

Teaching and supervision

Education

Medical degree and relevant training

Job description

Interviews are scheduled to take place on 10th November 2025

Overview

This post is an exciting opportunity for a senior consultant to lead the Obstetric and Gynaecology Department at UHCW NHS Trust. The successful candidate will work in collaboration with clinical colleagues to deliver a comprehensive service to patients in the Coventry and Warwickshire communities.

Responsibilities

• Provide strong leadership to all disciplines within obstetrics and gynaecology.
• Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with other specialties and participate in regular clinical meetings.
• Communicate openly with clinicians, midwives, nurses and administrative staff on developments within the department.
• Promote a culture of continuous learning and development, supporting research, audit, education and training.
• Facilitate skills drills and take remedial action if deficiencies are identified.
• Take ongoing responsibility for patients under your care and supervise trainee doctors.
• Participate in teaching and supervision of medical students and coordinate teaching sessions.

Benefits

UHCW NHS Trust is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK, offering modern facilities, a strong focus on research and a wide range of learning and development opportunities.

Job Description

For further information on this locum consultant vacancy, please refer to the full person specification.

Person Specification

• Meets all essential qualifications and training.
• Has the desired experience and knowledge for this senior role.
• Demonstrates the essential skills and abilities required for effective clinical practice.