Trust Doctor in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (ST5-ST7/Post CCT Equivalent) | Barts Health NHS Trust

Barts Health NHS Trust; City Of London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust in the UK seeks a Senior O&G doctor for a fixed-term role focusing on acute and benign gynaecology. Responsibilities include managing ambulatory clinics and participating in the obstetric rota. The role offers training opportunities and support for portfolio development in a compassionate care environment.

Qualifications

• Must be a senior O&G doctor or equivalent with interests in acute and benign gynaecology.
• Ability to participate in the O&G doctor's on-call rota as a senior registrar.
• Support junior doctors on the rota and provide senior gynaecology support.

Responsibilities

• Ambulatory gynaecology and outpatient clinics.
• Contribute to obstetric rota and develop relevant skills.
• Participate in the O&G on-call rota as a senior registrar.
• Offer obstetrics cover for maternity triage.

Skills

Acute gynaecology

Benign gynaecology

Obstetric skills

Ultrasound scanning

Education

Senior O&G doctor or equivalent

Job description

Overview

It is anticipated that this will be a fixed-term appointment for 6-12 months to extend the post, dependent on success.

The post-holder must be a senior O&G doctor or (ST5-7/Post CTT or equivalent) with interests, clinical skills and knowledge in acute and benign gynaecology. The primary clinical work area will be ambulatory Gynaecology, Early Gynaecology Unit, Outpatients clinics with ultrasound scanning. The post holder will contribute to the obstetric rota and will have the opportunity to develop their obstetric skills to facilitate the completion of training / serve as evidence for portfolio development. There will be the opportunity for the successful applicant to undertake SITMS if they still need to start this and support the CESR/Alternate portfolio application.

The successful applicant must be able to participate in the O&G doctor’s on-call rota as a senior registrar and provide support to more junior doctors on the rota. In addition, the successful applicant is anticipated to offer senior gynaecology support and obstetrics cover for maternity triage.

Responsibilities

• Ambulatory Gynaecology, Early Gynaecology Unit, and Outpatients clinics with ultrasound scanning as the primary clinical work area.
• Contribute to the obstetric rota and develop obstetric skills to support training and portfolio development.
• Participate in the O&G on-call rota as a senior registrar and provide support to junior doctors.
• Offer senior gynaecology support and obstetrics cover for maternity triage as required.

Development and Portfolio

The division will support the successful applicant through leadership programmes via the Barts Health Education Academy. There is an opportunity to undertake SITMS if not yet started and to support the CESR/Alternate portfolio application.

On-call Rotas

The post-holder will begin on the senior register rota at 1:10 on-calls. This is a 3-tier rota; there are 2 SHOs on call, a Junior registrar and a Senior registrar. The onsite obstetric consultant covers at The Royal London Hospital from 08:00-22:00. A separate Gynaecology Consultant is on call from 08:00-17:00 on-site and 17:00-08:00 off-site.

Organization and Values

The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is committed to striving for improvement, safety, and compassionate care. Our vision is to be a high-performing group renowned for excellence and innovation, providing safe and compassionate care in east London and beyond. We value inclusion, respect, and an equitable working environment where every individual can fulfil their potential. We support The Pregnancy Loss Pledge and staff through miscarriage distress.

Application and Closing

The full job description and the person specification provide an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, outlining the qualification, skills, experience, and knowledge required. Please view the attachment below. The vacancy advertisement may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received. Submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

This advert closes on Monday 29 Sep 2025.