Job summary
- Main area
- Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 10 sessions per week (1:7 oncall)
- Job ref
- 209-A-26-7898405
- Employer
- East Cheshire NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Macclesfield District
- Town
- Victoria Road, Macclesfield
- Salary
- £113,565 - £150,569 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 30/06/2026 23:59
Employer heading
Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
It is all about the people at East Cheshire NHS Trust. We have a real sense of community, and our values are truly embedded into everything we do, ensuring we are a great and inclusive place to work. You will be supported, developed and empowered throughout your career with us. Come and join us, where you can play your part in helping us deliver outstanding care and improving the health of all the people we serve.
Job overview
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Consultant in Obstetrics & Gynaecology to join our dynamic Women’s and Children’s Service. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced clinician who is passionate about delivering high‑quality, person‑centred care and contributing to the continued development of our maternity and gynaecology services.
As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide comprehensive obstetric and gynaecological care, participate in a shared consultant rota, and help drive service improvement initiatives. The post offers a diverse clinical workload, including antenatal and intrapartum care, elective and emergency gynaecology, and opportunities to develop special interest sessions aligned to service needs and your own professional aspirations.
You will work closely with colleagues across midwifery, neonatology, theatres, and outpatient services to support safe, effective pathways of care and an excellent experience for women and families. The role also includes active involvement in clinical governance, audit, teaching, and supervision of junior doctors and wider clinical staff.
Hours per week: 10 sessions per week
Main duties of the job
Gynaecological services include Urogynaecology, Colposcopy, Early Pregnancy, and Emergency Gynaecological services. Benign Gynaecological operative and laparoscopic services along with Infertility services (except IVF) are provided at Macclesfield Hospital. Cancer services include diagnostic work up and early endometrial cancers being operated at Macclesfield hospital. The service is linked with the Southern sector Manchester Cancer network with weekly MDT meetings.
Working for our organisation
NHS Medical and Dental salaries are set at a national level. For new starters not already working to UK Medical and Dental terms and conditions of service will be appointed to the minimum paypoint. The starting salary paypoint can only be increased when there is evidence of relevant, completed year’s experience in terms of nature, type and level of role. The evidence required to increase a starting salary would be Payslips and details noted in the application form i.e. complete employment history.
Please be aware that this post requires an Enhanced with Barred list Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, the cost of which is payable by the successful candidate.
If you have lived or worked abroad for 6 months or more in the last 5 years you will need to obtain an overseas police clearance. Further information can be found on the additional information links at the bottom of the advert.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please download a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification located under the Supporting documents heading to read more about the advertised role.
Please read the attached Applicant Pack prior to completing your application form to find out more information.
As part of making your application we encourage you to review the Trusts Careers webpage www.careersateastcheshire.nhs.uk for more information about working for East Cheshire NHS Trust.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, race or religion. The Trust is a Disability Confident Leader and as such, applicants with disabilities will be offered an interview providing they meet the minimum criteria for the post (outlined in the Person Specification).
Applicants are advised to apply early as we reserve the right to close the advert prior to the advertised closing date should we receive a large number of applications.
We look forward to receiving your application.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Full GMC registration
- MRCOG or appropriate specialist qualification
- CCT in Obstetrics and Gynaecology or equivalent (equivalence must be confirmed by PMETB/GMC by date of AAC)
Desirable criteria
- SITM Oncology or equivalent ATSM Oncology
- SITM Gynaecology Surgical Care / ATSM Benign Gynaecology
- SITM Colposcopy
Eligibility
Essential criteria
- Eligible for full registration with the GMC and holding a licence to practice at time of appointment.
- Entry on specialist register (or will attain within six months of interview date)
- Evidence of work in line with GMC standards in Good Medical Practice.
Fitness to practise
Essential criteria
- Applicant’s knowledge is up to date and fit to practise safely
Other Role Requirements
Essential criteria
- Please refer to the job description and person specification for further details regarding the role requirements
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
- Sara Nausheen
- Job title
- Clinical Lead - Consultant
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01625663804
- Additional information
For information or informal visit please contact Aaron Barnicott - Operational Manager. [email protected]
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