Job summary
- Main area
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Specialist Grade
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 10 sessions per week
- Job ref
- 050-SPECIALGR-0826-OG
- Employer
- Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Wrexham Maelor Hospital
- Town
- Wrexham
- Salary
- £104,401 - £115,343 Per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 11/08/2026 23:59
Employer heading
Specialist Grade
NHS Medical & Dental: Specialist Grade
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.
The organisation is currently undertaking a comprehensive operating model review and change programme to ensure we are best positioned for the future, creating exciting opportunities to shape how we work and deliver for the people of North Wales.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme. We also offer a number of family-friendly benefits, including work-life balance policies.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
The salary scale for a Band 3 has been adjusted as part of the NHS Agenda for Change pay award for 2026/2027 and will be implemented in August 2026 backdated to 01 April 2026 where applicable.
Job overview
Do you want to join our team as Specialist Grade? This is a ten session permanent post. It includes contribution to the resident on call rota for both obstetrics and gynaecology. The post will be based at Wrexham Maelor Hospital.
The ability to communicate clearly with patients and staff is essential. A minimum experience of 6 years at SAS grade or equivalent in Obstetrics & Gynaecology in the UK is essential.
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board is the largest health organisation in Wales, providing a fully integrated range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services across North Wales.
North Wales boasts some of the UKs most varied and spectacular coastline, offering unique opportunities to engage with outdoor activities in an area of outstanding natural beauty.
The population density is located along the northern coastal border with the main A55 road offering excellent links to the North West of England, and Ireland via seaport. This, in conjunction with the availability of attractive housing and schooling options should be appreciated when considering a post in this area. Wrexham Maelor Hospital is a commutable distance from Chester, Liverpool and Manchester and parking is free within our hospital sites.
Interested candidates are strongly encouraged to visit us and are invited to speak to Mr Sujeewa Fernando, Clinical Director and Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist on 03000 847466
Main duties of the job
Please review the Job Description and Person Specification for further information with regards to the Specialist Grade role.
Working for our organisation
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please review the Job Description and Person Specification for further information with regards to the Specialist Grade role.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Full GMC registration with a license to practice at date of commencement
Desirable criteria
- MRCOG or appropriate specialist qualification
- Entry onto the GMC Specialist Register or eligibility for entry by date of appointment
- • ATSM/SITM in O&G
Experience
Essential criteria
- Minimum of 12 years medical experience since primary medical qualification
- Minimum of 6 years at SAS grade or equivalent in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (or equivalent gained either part time or through Less Than Full Time Training)
- Shall meet the criteria set out in the Specialist Grade Generic Capabilities
Desirable criteria
- Evidence of independent clinical practice
Skills
Essential criteria
- Ability to organise & manage clinical care.
- Understanding of clinical risk within Obstetrics
- Knowledge and understanding of current policy in the provision of high-quality care to women within Obstetrics
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.
Welsh language skills are not necessary
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Beverley Millington
- Job title
- Service Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 03000 847499
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