Senior Clinical Fellow In Obstetrics and Gynaecology

NHS; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a Senior Clinical Fellow in Obstetrics and Gynaecology to join their team at St George's Hospital. The role involves working on a general rota, covering acute gynaecology, and engaging in training and clinical duties. Candidates should possess full GMC registration, MRCOG Part 1, and relevant experience at ST3-5 level. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to outstanding patient care within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience at ST3-5 level with high-risk delivery care.
• Evidence of publications, ALSO course or equivalent.
• Ability to perform acute gynaecology procedures.

Responsibilities

• Work on the general obstetrics and gynaecology rota.
• Participate in antenatal, postnatal, and gynaecology ward rounds.
• Attend weekly fetal monitoring training sessions.

Skills

Organizational skills

IT skills

Teamwork

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Commitment to education

Education

Full GMC registration or eligibility

MRCOG Part 1

Up-to-date resuscitation training

Job description

Go back St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Senior Clinical Fellow In Obstetrics and Gynaecology

The closing date is 10 June 2025

Service Centre/Directorate: Women's Services Obs & Gynaecology

Base: St George's Hospital / St George's University of London as appropriate

Main duties of the job

Main Duties:

The clinical fellow will work on the general obstetrics and gynaecology rota. This involves working a 1 in 8 on-call rota on the junior registrar rota (ST3-5), including:

• Weekday days (Monday-Thursday 0830-2100)
• Weekday nights (Monday to Thursday 2000-0830)
• Weekends of days (Saturday and Sunday 0830-2000)
• Nights (Friday, Saturday, Sunday 2000-0830)

During periods covering the Acute Gynaecology Unit, there may be weekends with AGU on-call duties. When not on call, daytime duties include antenatal, postnatal, and gynaecology ward rounds, clinics, theatres, and elective caesarean sections. The delivery suite is staffed by a junior registrar (ST3-5) and a consultant. The acute gynaecology unit is run by fellows between 0830 and 2100 daily. The fellow is also expected to attend weekly fetal monitoring training sessions.

About us

The post contributes to the trust's strategy of Delivering Outstanding Care, Every Time, aligned with its core values: Excellent, Kind, Responsible & Respectful. The Trust is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults, with mandatory training and clear procedures for safeguarding concerns.

Job responsibilities

The responsibilities mirror those outlined above, emphasizing working on the obstetrics and gynaecology rota, covering the AGU when required, and participating in training and clinical duties as specified.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Training

• Full GMC registration or eligibility, MRCOG Part 1, up-to-date resuscitation training
• Evidence of publications, ALSO course or equivalent

Experience

• Experience at ST3-5 level, including high-risk delivery care and independent responsibility for patients
• Research ideas, audit, guideline, or service development experience

Skills

• Ability to function at ST3-5 level, perform acute gynaecology procedures, teaching experience

Personal

• Organizational, IT, teamwork, leadership, interpersonal skills, and commitment to education
• Self-awareness of strengths and weaknesses

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post requires a DBS check, in accordance with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975.

Depending on experience, remuneration is per annum, pro-rata.