Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Consultant Obstetrics and Gynaecology (special interest in Oncology)

The closing date is 30 July 2025

Job summary

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is looking to recruit a Consultant Obstetrician/Gynaecologist with a special interest in Gynae-oncology medicine. An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a friendly and forward thinking Obstetric and gynaecology team in a successful Trust in South Yorkshire. It is anticipated that the successful candidate, with the support of the new Gynae-Oncology and Maternity Medicine Network, will help consolidate current services as well as developing further services in line with the national maternity plan and Saving Babies Lives V3. The postholder will also have the opportunity to help take the Gynae-Oncology service forward. There will also be the opportunity to develop a special interest if so desired.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview date TBC September 2025.

Any candidates shortlisted who require alternative arrangements should inform the recruitment team following shortlisting.

Main duties of the job

The full job description and person specification for this post can be found under the supporting documents section.

About us

Please note that the Trust reserves the right to close a position early.

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing Trust achieving a Good rating in our most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment and achieving significant progress in the delivery of our strategic objectives. We are proud of the commitment of our staff to ensuring a strong and sustainable future for this organisation which is highly valued by our local communities.

There has never been a better time to join Barnsley Hospital. It is moving at pace and a we can do this attitude is evident right through the organisation, where staff are engaged for change and committed to being part of the journey to sustainability and growth.

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, mental or physical disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, age or offending history.

The cost of the DBS (criminal records check) for Band 6 and above roles only will be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction.

Certificates of Sponsorship

For individuals who may require sponsorship under the skilled worker or health & care visa route please use the link to check your eligibility Check, certificate of sponsorship - Search - GOV.UK, please note that from April 9th 2025, band 2 and 3 entry roles are no longer eligible for sponsorship

Details

Date posted

09 July 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£105,504 to £139,882 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

C9163-0807-07-25

Job locations

Pogmoor Road

Barnsley

South Yorkshire

S75 2EP


Job description

Job responsibilities

The job description and person specification for this post can be found under the supporting documents section.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The job description and person specification for this post can be found under the supporting documents section.

Person Specification

Personal Attributes

Essential

  • Good leadership skills.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, relatives, nurses, midwives and other staff groups.
  • Enthusiasm and ability to work under pressure.
  • Good organisational and management skills.
  • Supportive and tolerant.
  • Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Caring attitude to patients.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Full GMC registration.
  • MRCOG or equivalent.
  • CCT or equivalent.
  • On the GMC Specialist Register or within 6 months of anticipated CCT date on the date of interview.
  • ATSM or equivalent in Gynae-Oncology.

Desirable

  • Special Interest accreditation (ATSM) / Equivalent in obstetric medicine.
  • Obstetric ultrasound.
  • Higher Degree.
  • Evidenceof research/publication.

Management, Admin, Teaching and Training experience

Essential

  • Understands importance of management skills.
  • Experience ofsupervising junior medical staff and medical students.

Desirable

  • Evidence of management and administration experience.

Experience

Essential

  • Clinical training and experience in general obstetrics and gynaecology equivalent to that required for UK CCT.
  • Appropriate training in Special interest of choice
Person Specification

Personal Attributes

Essential

  • Good leadership skills.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, relatives, nurses, midwives and other staff groups.
  • Enthusiasm and ability to work under pressure.
  • Good organisational and management skills.
  • Supportive and tolerant.
  • Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Caring attitude to patients.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Full GMC registration.
  • MRCOG or equivalent.
  • CCT or equivalent.
  • On the GMC Specialist Register or within 6 months of anticipated CCT date on the date of interview.
  • ATSM or equivalent in Gynae-Oncology.

Desirable

  • Special Interest accreditation (ATSM) / Equivalent in obstetric medicine.
  • Obstetric ultrasound.
  • Higher Degree.
  • Evidenceof research/publication.

Management, Admin, Teaching and Training experience

Essential

  • Understands importance of management skills.
  • Experience ofsupervising junior medical staff and medical students.

Desirable

  • Evidence of management and administration experience.

Experience

Essential

  • Clinical training and experience in general obstetrics and gynaecology equivalent to that required for UK CCT.
  • Appropriate training in Special interest of choice

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Pogmoor Road

Barnsley

South Yorkshire

S75 2EP


Employer's website

https://www.barnsleyhospital.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Pogmoor Road

Barnsley

South Yorkshire

S75 2EP


Employer's website

https://www.barnsleyhospital.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Service Manager

Thomas Bramley

thomas.bramley@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

09 July 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£105,504 to £139,882 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

C9163-0807-07-25

Job locations

Pogmoor Road

Barnsley

South Yorkshire

S75 2EP


Supporting documents

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