Consultant Gynaecological Oncologist

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

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Job summary

Interviews are due to take place on 10th October 2024.

To provide, in collaboration with clinical colleagues, a comprehensive gynaecological cancer service to patients in the Coventry, Warwickshire and the former Arden Cancer Network and will assist in the development of the Centre to sub-speciality training recognition.

The emphasis of this post is to provide an expanded service, working some sessions at City of Coventry Health Centre and South Warwickshire Foundation Trust (SWFT), in addition to supporting the already established gynaecological oncology service at UHCW. The successful candidate will ensure that high quality services are provided in an effective and efficient manner in accordance with national strategic targets, namely 2 week waits and 31/62 days referral to treatment and in line with Faster Diagnosis Targets. All theatre provision is at University Hospital, Coventry alongside clinics and MDT with some outpatient clinics and MDT presence also at the other sites outlined above.

N.B. We reserve the right to close a vacancy before the closing date if we receive a high volume of applications or if there has been a change in organisational priorities.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will join a multi-disciplinary team including an established team of gynaecological oncologists, the lead for colposcopy services as well as a nursing team led by a Consultant Nurse. The job plan will be based initially on ten programmed activities and will include participation in the gynaecological on call rota. Further amendments to the job plan will be in discussion with the Clinical Director and Group Director of Operations.

Applicants must be prepared to travel and must have a certificate of completion of specialist training and have completed an accredited subspecialty training programme in gynaecological oncology.

About us

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.

We are extremely proud of our skilled employees across our hospital sites in Coventry and Rugby, with high quality patient care positioned at the heart of everything we do.

Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a national and international leader in healthcare.

By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities.

There has never been a better time to join our team.

Date posted

12 July 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£99,532 to £131,964 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

218-T3-MED-6465355

Job locations

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Clifford Bridge Road

Coventry

CV2 2DX


Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information on this consultant post, please refer to the job description and person specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information on this consultant post, please refer to the job description and person specification.

Person Specification

Education & Qualifications

Essential

  • Meets all essential

Desirable

  • Meets all desirable

Experience/Knowledge

Essential

  • Meets all essential

Desirable

  • Meets all desirable

Management & Administrative

Essential

  • Meets all essential

Desirable

  • Meets all desirable

Teaching & Training

Essential

  • Meets all essential

Desirable

  • Meets all desirable

Research, Audit & Clinical Governance

Essential

  • Meets all essential

Desirable

  • Meets all desirable

Communication Skills & Abilities

Essential

  • Meets all essential

Continued Professional/Personal Development

Essential

  • Meets all essential

Other

Essential

  • Meets all essential

Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours

Essential

  • Meets all essential
Person Specification

Education & Qualifications

Essential

  • Meets all essential

Desirable

  • Meets all desirable

Experience/Knowledge

Essential

  • Meets all essential

Desirable

  • Meets all desirable

Management & Administrative

Essential

  • Meets all essential

Desirable

  • Meets all desirable

Teaching & Training

Essential

  • Meets all essential

Desirable

  • Meets all desirable

Research, Audit & Clinical Governance

Essential

  • Meets all essential

Desirable

  • Meets all desirable

Communication Skills & Abilities

Essential

  • Meets all essential

Continued Professional/Personal Development

Essential

  • Meets all essential

Other

Essential

  • Meets all essential

Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours

Essential

  • Meets all essential

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

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

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Address

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Clifford Bridge Road

Coventry

CV2 2DX


Employer's website

https://www.jobsatuhcw.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Address

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Clifford Bridge Road

Coventry

CV2 2DX


Employer's website

https://www.jobsatuhcw.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Clinical Lead - Gynaecology & Gynae Oncology Lead

Smruta Shanbhag

smruta.shanbhag@uhcw.nhs.uk

02476964000

Date posted

12 July 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£99,532 to £131,964 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

218-T3-MED-6465355

Job locations

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Clifford Bridge Road

Coventry

CV2 2DX


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