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Main area
Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Grade
Specialty Registrar
Contract
Permanent: 2016 Contract (non training)
Hours
  • Full time
  • Part time
  • Flexible working
40 hours per week (Plus on calls, weekends and nights linked to department rota)
Job ref
434-WANDC-031
Employer
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Stoke Mandeville Hospital
Town
Aylesbury
Salary
£76,582 - £77,348 Per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
02/11/2026 23:59

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Trust Specialty Registrar in O&G (ST5-ST8 Equivalent)

Specialty Registrar

Be part of our BHT family

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust (BHT) is an integrated provider of acute hospital and community services for people living in Buckinghamshire and the surrounding area.

We care for over half a million patients every year:

  • Provide specialist spinal services at our world renowned National Spinal Injuries Centre at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, the birthplace of the Paralympics
  • Nationally recognised for urology and skin cancer services
  • Regional specialist centre for burns, plastic surgery, dermatology, stroke and cardiac services
  • Deliver community services in health centres, schools, patients’ own homes, community hospitals and community hubs.

More than 6,500 people from different nations, cultures and backgrounds work for us.

We would be happy to discuss possible flexible working options. We strive to be a family friendly, inclusive employer. 

If you require any assistance in making this application, please contact [email protected] or phone 01494 734868.

We pride ourselves in being a great place to work and invite you to join our BHT family.

Job overview

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust have a vacancy for a permanent Trust Specialty Registrar to join their O&G team. This post is available to start from October 2026. 

The successful applicant will undertake a range of
activities in Obstetrics and Gynaecology with one protected session in the area that they wish to develop further skills. This will be an excellent opportunity for non-training grade doctors who wish to pursue the CESR pathwayThe department holds a particularly good record in helping doctors progress and complete the CESR requirements.  

All applicants must hold a full GMC Registration with a Licence to practice. 

We anticipate this to be a popular post and this advert may close earlier than the displayed closing date. We therefore encourage any interested applicants to apply early.  

Main duties of the job

To participate fully in the provision of general services in obstetrics and gynaecology for the population within the catchment area of Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, based at Stoke Mandeville Hospital with outpatients and elective surgery based at Wycombe Hospital. The post carries a balanced job plan for the appointee and can be adapted to suit their special interests. The successful candidate will participate in a two tier, full shift rota (1 in 8 - 10) of 16-18 Registrars/Specialty Doctors. This post also offers the opportunity to develop managerial and leadership skills. 

For further details on this role; please review the Job Description & Person Specification attached to this advert. 

Working for our organisation

 

Why colleagues think we are "a great place to work!"?

What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?

As part of our BHT family, you’ll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.

Alongside NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement and pension scheme, you'll have access to NHS discount schemes. 

We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

What do we stand for?

Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.

Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.

We are working hard to increase diversity at all levels within the trust. We believe a diverse workforce can have a positive effect on both staff wellbeing and patient outcomes.

We welcome applications from black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ candidates, candidates with disabilities and care-experienced candidates.

We are proud to achieve the Gold award for the Armed Forces Covenant and support applications from the Armed Forces Community. Please contact [email protected] (Armed Forces Covenant Lead) if you would like guidance or assistance with your application.

We make employment decisions by matching our service needs with the skills and experience of candidates, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Clinical Responsibilities  

  • Appropriate clinical responsibility for the care of patients delegated by the consultant to their charge. Co-responsibility for the proper functioning of the department, including supervision of more junior medical staff. 

  • Running of labour ward with consultant cover on-site during the day, consultant off-site after hours. 

  • Clinical duties may be at Wycombe and Stoke Mandeville Hospital sites, with on-calls at Stoke Mandeville Hospital. 

  • One protected special interest session. 

  • Participation in clinical audit. 

  • Attendance at clinical meetings and case conferences as appropriate. 

  • Working within the multidisciplinary team. 

  • Co-ordinating appropriate medical, surgical and allied disciplines concerned with patient care and communicating appropriately with general practitioners and community agencies. 

  • Clinic duties such as gynaecology and ante-natal clinics, as well as some specialist clinics. Some gynae clinics are off site

 

Person specification

Experience

Essential criteria
  • 5 years of experience in Obs and Gynae at Registrar level
Desirable criteria
  • UK NHS experience as a Registrar doctor in O&G

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Full GMC registration with a Licence to Practice in the UK
  • MBBS or equivalent
  • MRCOG
  • ALSO or equivalent

Ability/Skills and Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • Thorough knowledge of speciality and ability to work at Registrar level.
  • Competencies as per RCOG requirements for completion of ST5
  • Ability to make good clinical notes
  • Fluent in spoken & written English
  • Sound clinical knowledge, surgical skills and communication skills
  • Ability to cope with stressful situations and take responsibility
  • Ability to manage Delivery Suite at Registrar level
Desirable criteria
  • Additional skills in fetal medicine, colposcopy, hysteroscopy, laparoscopic surgery

Trust Values

Essential criteria
  • Communicates openly, honestly and professionally, and actively promotes team working and building strong working relationships
  • Patients are always first. Drives service improvements. Strong self-awareness with a desire to grow
  • Treats all with compassion and kindness. Ensures everyone feels valued.
  • Consults others and listens to their views/opinions. Enables others to take the initiative

Audit

Essential criteria
  • Evidence of participation in audit in the past 12 months
  • Ability to manage own workload and time
  • Ability to work as a team with all levels of seniority
  • Ability to manage the labour ward and support a junior colleagues
Desirable criteria
  • Evidence of participation in research and understanding of research methodology and its application
  • Evidence of research experience

Other Requirements

Essential criteria
  • Prepared to take part in all aspects of the post.
  • Ability to travel between multiple hospital sites with own transport
Desirable criteria
  • Full UK Driving Licence

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Veteran AwareApprenticeships logoPositive about disabled peopleArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardWe offer Wagestream - A financial wellbeing benefit which lets you access your pay as you earn it.Disability confident employerStep into healthNational Preceptorship for Nursing Quality Mark

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.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Dr Deepa Nair
Job title
O&G Consultant and CDU Lead
Email address
[email protected]
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