Job summary
- Main area
- OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Part time
- Job ref
- 339-MPJN827-a
- Employer
- North Bristol NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Southmead Hopsital
- Town
- Bristol
- Salary
- £105,504 - £139,882 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 15/04/2025 23:59
- Interview date
- 10/07/2025
Employer heading
Consultant Gynaecologist-Joint lead for gynaecology oncology-2ww lead
NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
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Job overview
We are looking for a Consultant Gynaecologist to join our team of Consultants in Women’s Health at Southmead Hospital, North Bristol NHS Trust, Bristol.
We are looking for a Consultant who has an interest in gynaecology oncology so would be really keen to hear from you if this is your interest!
This is an exciting opportunity to join our team when we are developing and expanding services offering high quality care to our women in all parts of our service.
Main duties of the job
Applicants are required to be on the Specialist Register and have CCT in Obstetrics and Gynaecology or be within six months of obtaining it by the interview date. Full registration with the GMC is essential. The post is based at Southmead Hospital. The appointee will be required to reside not more than 30 minutes travel by road from base hospital, for on-call purposes. Experience and familiarity with UK hospital systems and practices or equivalent is essential. The successful candidates will be employed under Terms & Conditions of Service for Consultants (England) 2003.
Working for our organisation
North Bristol NHS Trust is the largest Trust in the South West region and one of the largest Trusts in the country. Last year the Trust treated over 100,000 inpatients, over 350,000 outpatients, 90,000 emergency department patients and helped deliver nearly 5,500 babies. It employs more than 9,500 staff, has approximately 1,050 inpatient beds and income in excess of £540 million. We have specialist and tertiary level services in urogynaecology, endometriosis, fertility, vulval clinics and Placenta acrreta spectrum disorder. NBT has a level 3 NICU and is the host for the South West Maternal Medicine Network.
The Trust provides medical, surgical, neonatal and maternity care for its local population of approximately a million people in Bristol, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset. The Trust also provides regional services in neurosciences, orthopaedics, pathology, plastic surgery and burns, renal medicine and transplant and urology and is the major trauma centre for the West Country.
The Trust moved the majority of its acute services to the Brunel Building in May 2014 which is regarded as one of the best hospital facilities in Europe, on the Southmead Hospital site. The Trust has teaching status and is linked with the University of Bristol and the University of the West of England. The women and children’s services are delivered on the same site in a closely adjacent building.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
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The post holder will hold CCT in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, or be within 6 months of this. They may have additional experience in other specialist areas to meet the needs of the department, but an interest in gynaecology oncology would be welcome. We would expect the postholder to have experience in working in a gynae oncology service, particularly the fast track 2ww pathway. Additional skills to complement the service, eg hysteroscopy, ultrasound training also required. The postholder will be responsible for the clinical management of patients under their care, and, in liaison with consultant colleagues, continuity of care when the post holder is absent. The postholder will be responsible for the professional supervision and management of junior medical staff. The postholder will be required to take part in a Clinical Audit Programme.
We are developing our women’s health research research - participating in multicentre trials in early pregnancy and colposcopy and research projects in fertility. |
Person specification
Essential
Essential criteria
- MRCOG or equivalent
- CCT in Obstetrics & Gynaecology and have been entered on the GMC Specialist Register at the time of commencing the post.
- Maintain Full registration with the GMC.
- Clinical training and experience in general Obstetrics & Gynaecology equivalent to that required for UK CCT
- Evidence of recent CME/ reasonable training progression at this stage of career.
- Experience in audit projects and quality improvement projects completed
- Experience in delivering teaching - involvement in the organisation and design of a teaching programme.
- Experience in working in the gynaecology oncology service - particularly the fast track 2ww pathway
- Additional skills to complement the service, e.g. hysteroscopy, ultrasound training
- ATSM / SITM / SST in gynaecology oncology
Desirable criteria
- Higher academic qualification eg MD or MS
- Evidence of MDT working in a cancer service
- BSCCP Colposcopy accreditation
- Completion of a general management course or programme
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Dr Jane Mears
- Job title
- Clinical Director
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01179 505050
- Additional information
Further details available from:
Dr Jane Mears, Clinical Director for Women and Children's Division
Dr Madhu Chendrimada, Specialty Lead for Obstetrics
Via Tel: 01179 505050
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