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Main area
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Grade
NHS Medical & Dental: Senior Clinical Fellow
Contract
12 months (Fixed term)
Hours
Full time
Job ref
297-7281053
Employer
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Town
Gateshead
Salary
£61,825 PA
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
Today at 23:59

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Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust logo

Senior Clinical Fellow - Obstetrics and Gynaecology

NHS Medical & Dental: Senior Clinical Fellow

In the event of excessive applications being received this vacancy may close earlier than the stated closing date, you are encouraged to submit your application as soon as possible  

IMPORTANT NOTE ON COMPLETION OF REFERENCE SECTION OF APPLICATION FORM

All references from current and previous employers will be sought and MUST cover a minimum of 3 years employment. Therefore, when completing the reference section of your application form, please give the address, telephone number and work email address of each of your current/previous line managers that cover 3 years employment. Where possible this should be from two separate employers. Failure to complete this section may result in your application not being processed.

PLEASE NOTE it is a requirement of this Trust that all successful applicants pay for their DBS certificate if a check is required for the post. This will be done through deduction from your monthly pay over a maximum of three months. It is also a requirement that all successful applicants register  or are registered with the DBS update service where a DBS is required. 

All new entrants to the NHS will be appointed on the minimum of the pay scale in line with Terms & Conditions.

 

Job overview

Within the Obstetrics and Gynaecology department at the QE Hospital, Gateshead an opportunity has arisen for two full time Senior Clinical Fellow posts (equivalent to Registrar) commencing as soon as possible. The post is for 12 months and offers excellent clinical experience in a full range of Obstetric and Gynaecology services within a supportive team.
Although this post cannot be counted towards specialist training requirements, the post holder will have the same access to clinical & educational supervision, study leave and other learning opportunities as is available to approved training post holders in the department.

Main duties of the job

This is a temporary tier 2 doctor post within the Obstetrics and Gynaecology department at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Gateshead. The post is for twelve months to start as soon as possible. The post will consist of a full range of tier 2 medical duties, including on call shifts.

Working for our organisation

The Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department is based at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital and forms part of the Trust’s Surgical Business Unit.
We are committed to providing a modern, high quality obstetrics & gynaecological service for the women of Gateshead. We have developed a
strong multidisciplinary team and there are excellent links with other
Obstetrics & Gynaecology units within the region.
For further details please see attached Job Description.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The post offers a wide exposure to general Obstetrics and Gynaecology as well as the opportunity to develop skills in subspecialty areas including
urogynaecology, assisted reproduction, minimal access surgery, maternal medicine and high risk obstetrics. All general clinics and theatre
sessions are supervised directly by consultants.

The successful candidate will take part in a full shift rota, with 7 other trainees on the tier two rota. When on call you will be supported by a tier one doctor on site and a consultant from home. Nights are done in 3 night or 4 night batches with no daytime duties.

For further details please see attached Job Description

Person specification

Essential

Essential criteria
  • GMC Registration

Essential

Essential criteria
  • O&G Experience
  • 1 year NHS experience

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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
Iain Cameron
Job title
Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
0191 445 2187
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