North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

Obstetrics and Gynaecology Trust Registrar ST3+

The closing date is 12 September 2025

Job summary

We have the rare opportunity to offer a skilled ST3+ a position within our sort after trust within the Obstetrics and Gynaecology department.

The post-holder will be required to participate in middle grade junior doctors on call rota along with other clinical activities according to current UK practice. They will need to have experience in and be able to manage common Obstetric problems, including failure to progress in labour, secondary arrest of labour, induction of Labour, PET, sepsis, APH and PPH. Although there is always a consultant resident on the delivery suite during the daytime and twilight shifts (until 2130), out of hours the post-holder will be required to have clinical experience in and be competent to provide clinical service in obstetrics and gynaecology.

Main duties of the job

The post-holder will be required to participate in middle grade junior doctors on call rota along with other clinical activities according to current UK practice. They will need to have experience in and be able to manage common Obstetric problems, including failure to progress in labour, secondary arrest of labour, induction of Labour, PET, sepsis, APH and PPH. Although there is always a consultant resident on the delivery suite during the daytime and twilight shifts (until 2130), out of hours the post-holder will be required to have clinical experience in and be competent to provide clinical service in obstetrics and gynaecology.

About us

We are committed to diversity and inclusion and welcome applicants from all backgrounds -- especially people from ethnic minority groups, disabled individuals, and those living locally.

We offer a range of benefits to support our staff -- see the attached leaflet for details and are proud to be a supportive, inclusive workplace where you will feel valued and empowered. Join us and help make a difference in our community.

Details

Date posted

05 September 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£65,048 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

176-M-HE-7412561-C

Job locations

Peterborough

Bretton Gate

Peterborough

PE3 9GZ


Job description

Job responsibilities

The post-holder will be required to participate in middle grade junior doctors on call rota along with other clinical activities according to current UK practice. They will need to have experience in and be able to manage common Obstetric problems, including failure to progress in labour, secondary arrest of labour, induction of Labour, PET, sepsis, APH and PPH. Although there is always a consultant resident on the delivery suite during the daytime and twilight shifts (until 2130), out of hours the post-holder will be required to have clinical experience in and be competent to provide clinical service in obstetrics and gynaecology.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post-holder will be required to participate in middle grade junior doctors on call rota along with other clinical activities according to current UK practice. They will need to have experience in and be able to manage common Obstetric problems, including failure to progress in labour, secondary arrest of labour, induction of Labour, PET, sepsis, APH and PPH. Although there is always a consultant resident on the delivery suite during the daytime and twilight shifts (until 2130), out of hours the post-holder will be required to have clinical experience in and be competent to provide clinical service in obstetrics and gynaecology.

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

  • MBBS (or equivalent)
  • Full GMC Registration
  • MRCOG part 1
  • Evidence of acquired skills

Desirable

  • CCT and/or inclusion on the Specialist Register of GMC or within six months of Appointments Advisory Committee
  • Labour Ward or Labour Ward Lead ATSM's
  • Intermediate Ultrasound certificate

Experience & Knowledge

Essential

  • Labour ward skills to ST3+ or above
  • Willingness to teach clinical skills to undergraduate and postgraduate trainees

Desirable

  • Any other subspecialty skill
  • Ability to organise rotas
  • Participation in relevant research projects

Academic Achievements

Essential

  • Evidence and experience in planning and participating in clinical audit projects
  • ALS

Desirable

  • MOET course

Key Skills

Essential

  • Effective written (including record keeping) and verbal communication skills including with women and families and other professionals
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to use tact, diplomacy, negotiation and persuasion as well as authority
  • Good organisational skills and the ability to plan work independently
  • Ability to be a flexible team member

Desirable

  • Interested in developing innovative ways of delivering patient care and a willingness to further develop one or more of the existing interests represented in the department

Other

Essential

  • Fluent in verbal and written English (IELTS or equivalent test score 7.5)
  • Awareness and respect for colleagues, patients and relatives' dignity, privacy, integrity, cultural and religious beliefs
  • Ability to remain calm and work effectively in pressured situations
  • Good previous attendance record
  • Satisfactory Criminal Records Bureau Disclosure and/or Certificate of Good Conduct (Police Check) from country of residence
Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

  • MBBS (or equivalent)
  • Full GMC Registration
  • MRCOG part 1
  • Evidence of acquired skills

Desirable

  • CCT and/or inclusion on the Specialist Register of GMC or within six months of Appointments Advisory Committee
  • Labour Ward or Labour Ward Lead ATSM's
  • Intermediate Ultrasound certificate

Experience & Knowledge

Essential

  • Labour ward skills to ST3+ or above
  • Willingness to teach clinical skills to undergraduate and postgraduate trainees

Desirable

  • Any other subspecialty skill
  • Ability to organise rotas
  • Participation in relevant research projects

Academic Achievements

Essential

  • Evidence and experience in planning and participating in clinical audit projects
  • ALS

Desirable

  • MOET course

Key Skills

Essential

  • Effective written (including record keeping) and verbal communication skills including with women and families and other professionals
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to use tact, diplomacy, negotiation and persuasion as well as authority
  • Good organisational skills and the ability to plan work independently
  • Ability to be a flexible team member

Desirable

  • Interested in developing innovative ways of delivering patient care and a willingness to further develop one or more of the existing interests represented in the department

Other

Essential

  • Fluent in verbal and written English (IELTS or equivalent test score 7.5)
  • Awareness and respect for colleagues, patients and relatives' dignity, privacy, integrity, cultural and religious beliefs
  • Ability to remain calm and work effectively in pressured situations
  • Good previous attendance record
  • Satisfactory Criminal Records Bureau Disclosure and/or Certificate of Good Conduct (Police Check) from country of residence

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.

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.

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

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Peterborough

Bretton Gate

Peterborough

PE3 9GZ


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Peterborough

Bretton Gate

Peterborough

PE3 9GZ


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Consultant

Aysh Samarasinghe

ayshini.samarasinghe@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

05 September 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£65,048 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

176-M-HE-7412561-C

Job locations

Peterborough

Bretton Gate

Peterborough

PE3 9GZ


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