Senior Specialist Clinical Fellow in Gynaecology Oncology

NHS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS organization is seeking a Senior Specialist Clinical Fellow in Gynaecology Oncology. This role offers a full-time placement with extensive training opportunities to enhance surgical skills and manage Gynaecological cancer patients. Candidates must have MRCOG Part 3 and at least 36 months of experience as a Registrar in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. This position is ideal for ambitious individuals aiming for career advancement in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 36 months in Obstetrics & Gynaecology as REG (3-5) in an approved UK post.
• Must have CTG training and life support training within the last year.
• Experience in NHS hospitals preferred.

Responsibilities

• Full-time 12-month placement as ST6/7 SpR in Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
• Improve surgical skills in Gynaecology and Gynaecological Oncology.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and manage Oncology patients.

Skills

Obstetrics & Gynaecology experience as REG (3-5)

CTG training

Life support training (ALS/ALSO/MOET)

Research/audit involvement

Education

MBBS

MRCOG Part 3

BSc

DFFP/MFFP

Job description

Senior Specialist Clinical Fellow in Gynaecology Oncology

The closing date is 17 January 2026

Applications are invited for the post of Senior Specialist Clinical Fellows (Senior Registrar) in the department of Gynaecology Oncology at Guys and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust.

Successful candidates will be asked to start as soon as possible.

This is a hugely exciting opportunity for ambitious and focussed individuals looking to develop and further their careers in an outstanding organisation. Most of our fellows progress to consultant positions within the UK and abroad. We have fellows from many countries including Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Egypt, Nigeria, the Middle East and India.

We are a leading NHS organisation both nationally and internationally, and offer PG Doctors the opportunity to develop in our range of outstanding subspecialist areas.

Main duties of the job

Our Maternity Unit delivers around 6600 women per year, with a mixture of general and specialist pathways being delivered antenatally and postnatally. We provide a comprehensive Gynaecology service, containing a dedicated Early Pregnancy and Acute Gynaecology Unit, a standalone Gynaecology Outpatient environment, and elective operating at St Thomas' and Queen Mary's regio Sidcup.

We have an exceptional reputation for education with protected time for teaching and consultant led educational supervision, and excellent opportunities to develop skills in all areas of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (clinical, research, educational and service improvement leadership). There is an international reputation for research and development in maternal medicine, assisted conception and prematurity.

As an organisation we are committed to developing our services in ways that best suit the needs of our patients. This means that some staff groups will increasingly be asked to work a more flexible shift pattern so that we can offer services in the evenings or at weekends.

About us

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK's best known hospitals – Guy's, St Thomas', Evelina London Children's Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield – as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation.

We are among the UK's busiest, most successful foundation trusts. We provide specialist care for patients including heart and lung, cancer and renal services as well as a full range of local hospital and community services for people in Lambeth and Southwark.

We have a long tradition of clinical and scientific achievement and – as part of King's Health Partners – we are one of England's eight academic health sciences centres, bringing together world-class clinical services, teaching and research. We have one of the National Institute for Health Research's biomedical research centres, established with King's College London in 2007, as well as dedicated clinical research facilities.

We have around 22,700 staff, making us one of the largest NHS Trusts in the country and one of the biggest employers locally. We aim to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and continue to develop new and existing partnerships with local people, patients, neighbouring NHS organisations, local authorities and charitable bodies and GPs.

Job responsibilities

The post will be as a full-time 12-month placement as ST6/7 SpR in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at GSTT NHS postgraduate part of the Department of Gynaecological Oncology. The post-holder will get an excellent opportunity to improve their surgical skills in Gynaecology and Gynaecological Oncology. They will gain experience in managing Gynaecological cancer patients by participating in multidisciplinary meetings and managing Oncology patients on the ward and in outpatients. The rota for this post is designed such that there is maximum time spent training with the Gynaecological Oncology team.

You will be First on call (with an ST1-2 and an ST3-5) for obstetrics and the first on-call for gynaecology, with consultant at home as part of the trainee rota which is EWTD compliant and has protected time for training. You will be expected to participate on the year ST6-7 rota. To apply you must have MRCOG Part 3 plus at least 36 months experience as a Registrar (ST3-5) in a recognised RCOG unit.

Applicants must be fully registered with the GMC.

Rota Lines will be allocated based on availability and service demands.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• MBBS
• MRCOG Part 3
• BSc
• DFFP/MFFP

Skills

• 36 months minimum of Obstetrics & Gynaecology conoc as an REG (3-5) in an educationally approved UK post
• CTG training within the last year. Life support training within the last year(e.g. ALS/ALSO/MOET). Taken an active role in research/audit

Experience

• Previous Obstetric experience
• NHS hospital experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This postixen is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exception's 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.

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust