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Main area
Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Grade
Consultant
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 10 sessions per week
Job ref
151-FPHCON-42
Employer
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Frimley Park Hospital
Town
Frimley, Camberley
Salary
£105,504 - £139,882 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
31/07/2025 23:59

Employer heading

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust logo

Consultant - O&G (with an interest in Obstetrics/Labour Ward & EPU)

Consultant

Job overview

We are seeking a Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Frimley Park Hospital.

The job will be made up of 10/11 PAs, including a weekly labour ward day time resident consultant session, weekly antenatal clinic, obstetric governance and quality work plus a fortnightly resident 12 hour shift on the EPU/Emergency gynaecology unit (Urgent Gynaecology Care Centre). There will be opportunity for gynaecology outpatient and theatre sessions. Currently this post is on the resident consultant night rota.

Main duties of the job

The job will be made up of 10/11 PAs, including a weekly labour ward day time resident consultant session, weekly antenatal clinic, obstetric governance and quality work plus a fortnightly resident 12 hour shift on the EPU/Emergency gynaecology unit (Urgent Gynaecology Care Centre). There will be opportunity for gynaecology outpatient and theatre sessions. Currently this post is on the resident consultant night rota (17 nights a year).

This post has arisen due to a consultant leaving and the successful candidate would be considered to taking over EPU lead role (depending on their experience). 

Working for our organisation

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available. 
 
Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.
 
We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.
 

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached, detailed, job description and person specification for more information about this role.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Entry on Specialist Register (CCT or entry expected within 6 months of interview date) or, for Mediated Entrants, entry on Specialist Registrar prior to application
  • MRCOG or equivalent
  • ATSM in Advanced Labour Ward Practice and ATSM in Benign Gynaecology open and laparoscopic surgery
Desirable criteria
  • Clinical research in the fields of special interest

Specific Competencies for Role

Essential criteria
  • Able to evaluate own clinical practice
  • Able to demonstrate innovative thinking
  • Ability to organise and develop service provision
  • Have a commitment to Continuing Medical Education/ Continuing Professional Development

Professional/Specialist/Functional Experience

Essential criteria
  • Ability to offer expert clinical opinion on a range of problems both emergency and elective within Obstetrics & Gynaecology
  • Clinical training and experience equivalent to that for gaining UK CCT in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
  • Direct experience of audit
  • Experience of teaching clinical skills to undergraduates and postgraduates, and Obstetric & Gynaecological operative skills to trainee specialists.
Desirable criteria
  • Participation in multidisciplinary team activities
  • Ability to manage and lead specialist unit, directorate and working parties as appropriate

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Apprenticeships logoNo smoking policyMenopause Friendly EmployerCare quality commission - GoodArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardWe offer Wagestream - A financial wellbeing benefit which lets you access your pay as you earn it.Disability confident employerWe Work Flexibly

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

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Balvinder Sagoo
Job title
Consultant
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
0300 613 9757
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