Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust

Senior Clinical Fellow in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

The closing date is 29 June 2025

Job summary

The appointee will be expected to participate fully in the department with opportunity to attend specialist clinics and gain additional skills. These opportunities include:

Advanced Antenatal Practice including growth scans and obstetric scanning.

Fetal Medicine

Colposcopy

Vulval Disease

Urogynaecology

Fertility

Specialist endometriosis/Laparoscopy

Menopause

Hysteroscopy

Early Pregnancy Care and Gynaecological Ultrasound

Medical Education

Clinical Governance and Quality Improvement

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will participate in the 1:8 full shift rota providing cover for both Obstetrics and Gynaecology in a three-tier system. The night on-call team comprises an SHO , two registrars and a Consultant. The consultant is resident from 0800 - 2200 to support high-quality care and outstanding training opportunities.

This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to develop skills towards specialty O&G applications or gaining experience of NHS systems.

About us

Our people are our greatest asset. When we feel supported and happy at work, this positivity reaches those very people we are here for, the patients. Engaged employees perform at their best and our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) initiatives contribute to cultivate a culture of engagement. We have four staff networks, a corporate EDI Team and a suite of programmes and events which aim to insert the 5 aspirations:

Improving representation at senior levels of staff with disabilities, from black, Asian, and ethnic minorities background, identify as LGBTQ+ and women, through improved recruitment and leadership development
Widening access (anchor institution) and employability
Improving the experience of staff with disability
Improving the EDI literacy and confidence of trust staff through training and development
Making equalities mainstream

Date posted

24 June 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£61,825 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

197-RF6944

Job locations

University Hospital Lewisham

Lewisham High Street

London

SE13 6LH

Job description

Job responsibilities

What Were Looking For:

A motivated Specialty Doctor or experienced clinician working toward CESR.
A team player with a passion for both clinical excellence and personal development.
GMC registered (or eligible) and committed to progressing within the NHS as per criteria above.

Please see job description and Spec

Job description

Job responsibilities

What Were Looking For:

A motivated Specialty Doctor or experienced clinician working toward CESR.
A team player with a passion for both clinical excellence and personal development.
GMC registered (or eligible) and committed to progressing within the NHS as per criteria above.

Please see job description and Spec

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
Has full GMC registration with a licence to practice
Evidence of good written and verbal communication skills

Desirable

MRCOG Part 1 (UK) or equivalent
Completion of multiprofessional training in emergencies e.g. Prompt

Clinical Experience

Essential

Experience of NHS hospital medicine
Shows an understanding of clinical governance, patient safety and corporate risk

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
Has full GMC registration with a licence to practice
Evidence of good written and verbal communication skills

Desirable

MRCOG Part 1 (UK) or equivalent
Completion of multiprofessional training in emergencies e.g. Prompt

Clinical Experience

Essential

Experience of NHS hospital medicine
Shows an understanding of clinical governance, patient safety and corporate risk

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

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

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust

Address

University Hospital Lewisham

Lewisham High Street

London

SE13 6LH

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust

Address

University Hospital Lewisham

Lewisham High Street

London

SE13 6LH

Employer's website

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