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Job summary

Main area
Urogyanecology
Grade
NHS Medical & Dental: Local Appointment nodal point 4 (MT04)
Contract
Fixed term: 12 months (Limited Funding)
Hours
Full time - 40 hours per week (No On-call commitments)
Job ref
309-UCLH-6624
Employer
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
University College London Hospital
Town
London
Salary
£61,825 Per Annum + London Weighting
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
25/08/2025 23:59

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Clinical Fellow in Urogynaecology

NHS Medical & Dental: Local Appointment nodal point 4 (MT04)

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Job overview

This role offers the opportunity to gain experience in a well-established urogynaecology and pelvic floor unit within a large teaching hospital. The successful candidate will be involved in the outpatient and surgical management of women with pelvic floor disorders, working as part of a multidisciplinary team that includes consultants, nurse specialists, and physiotherapists.

The post is well-suited to a doctor who has completed core training in obstetrics and gynaecology and is looking to develop further skills in this sub-specialty. There are also opportunities to contribute to audit, research and clinical governance activities

Main duties of the job

This role offers hands-on clinical and surgical experience within a busy, BSUG-accredited tertiary urogynaecology unit. The successful candidate will participate in outpatient clinics, theatre lists, urodynamics sessions, MDTs, and surgical planning meetings.

They will manage patients with complex pelvic floor disorders, recurrent prolapse, incontinence, and urogenital pain, working alongside consultants, nurse specialists, physiotherapists and the wider multidisciplinary team. Strong communication, surgical aptitude, and a commitment to collaborative, compassionate care are essential. The role supports audit, data submission to national registries, and opportunities for involvement in ongoing research and postgraduate teaching.

Working for our organisation

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.  
We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:  

•    University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)  
•    National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery  
•    Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital  
•    Eastman Dental Hospital  
•    Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine  
•    University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre  
•    The Hospital for Tropical Diseases  
•    University College Hospitals at Westmoreland Street  

We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.  

We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description. 

Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff* 
* UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England – for the third year in a row. 
UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff – To find out more, visit: Flexible working.  
To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH? 

Person specification

Knowledge and Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • GMC with licence to practice at the time of appointment
  • MRCOG Part 1
  • MBBS or equivalent
Desirable criteria
  • MRCOG Parts 2 and 3

Experience

Essential criteria
  • NHS training and clinical experience in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at ST1-3 or equivalent training and setting
  • Evidence of engagement in clinical audit and quality improvement activity
  • Clear understanding of the governance framework underpinning modern clinical practice in gynaecology
Desirable criteria
  • Additional clinical experience in urogynaecology

Skills and Abilities

Essential criteria
  • Proficiency in the initial assessment and management of gynaecological patients at a level appropriate with the applicant’s experience
  • Ability to demonstrate basic surgical skills
  • Ability to adopt to the use of electronic patient management systems in the care of patients
  • Commitment to respect and support colleagues, and work co-operatively within teams
  • Provision of holistic, personcentred care
  • Exceptional organisational skills

Communication

Essential criteria
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written and spoken English
  • Ability to demonstrate empathy and understanding to patients with distressing symptoms

Personal and People Development

Essential criteria
  • Evidence of commitment to education, training, and teaching
Desirable criteria
  • Evidence of audit or research in the field of urogynaecology

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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
Mr Anthony Kupelian
Job title
Consultant Urogyanecologist
Email address
[email protected]
Additional information

Mr Arvind Vashist Consultant Gynaecologist, [email protected]

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