Job summary
Employer heading
Locum Consultant in Obstetrics & Gynaecology
NHS Medical & Dental: Locum Consultant
Our trust has around 10,000 staff serving 1.6 million patients. It comprises Barnet Hospital, Chase Farm Hospital, the Royal Free Hospital and more than 30 services in the community. This larger scale organisation provides an unprecedented opportunity for us to continue our pioneering work, particularly in finding ways to deliver even better care to our patients.
Our mission is to deliver world class care and expertise in our clinical services, underpinned by world class teaching and research and we will continue to measure our progress against our five governing objectives: excellent outcomes, excellent patient and staff experience, excellent value for taxpayers’ money, being safe and meeting our external duties, and building a strong organisation.
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Job overview
Locum Consultant
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Royal Free Hampstead Site
10 PA post - 1 year fixed term
Main duties of the job
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a locum Consultant in Obstetrics & Gynaecology at the Hampstead site of the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. This is a full time 10 PA post for a 1 year fixed term.
Working for our organisation
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, experienced colleague to join our obstetric and gynaecology services
The successful candidate is expected to provide cover for labour ward, rapid access clinic and general gynae operating. The teaching and training of junior medical staff and is also expected to be a key part of the role.
The successful candidate will be supported by a multidisciplinary team of obstetricians, obstetric anaesthetist and gynaecology nurses The candidate should be keen to work as part of a team, continuing to develop good relationships with other staff within and outside the Clinical management team
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The job plan includes regular labour ward sessions, which are in line with the cover provided by other members of senior staff. Oncall activities will be undertaken at the Hampstead site on a 1 in 13 obs & gynae cover and 1 in 13 gynae cover. The current service on this site provides 72 hours of consultant presence on the labour ward.
Person specification
Royal Free World Class Values
Essential criteria
- Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values
Education & Professional Qualifications
Essential criteria
- MBBS
- MRCOG
- CCT/CCST or equivalent
- Entry onto the Specialist Register of the GMC (or eligibility for entry within 6mths of AAC)
- Hold Full Registration with GMC
Desirable criteria
- Research publications in peer reviewed journals or book chapter publications or an MD
- International presentations
Experience
Essential criteria
- Demonstrable knowledge of the challenges facing the service
- Experience in benign open and laparascopic surgery
Desirable criteria
- Demonstrable clinical training and experience in intrapartum care.
- Experienced in running 2 week wait rapid access gynae clinics
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
- Heather Evans
- Job title
- Clinical Director
- Email address
- [email protected]
If you have problems applying, contact
- Address
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Recruitment Support
Open Monday to Friday
08:30 am to 17:30pm
- Telephone
- 01629 702338
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