Consultant O&G specialist in EPAU and Gynaecology

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust

The closing date is 05 February 2025

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Job summary

Job Title: Consultant O&G specialist in EPAU and Gynaecology

Hours per week: 10 sessions per week (10 PA job plan)

Perm/Fixed Term: Permanent

Salary: £105,504 - £139,882 per annum

Closing Date: 5th February 2025

Interview Date: 24th March 2025 (subject to change)

**This post may close early due to high numbers of applications, so you are advised to apply promptly. **

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A great and friendly place to work, so bring your passion, commitment and expertise and enjoy the opportunities to make a difference every day.

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We are a district general hospital based in Nuneaton, Warwickshire with a vision to provide first class consultant-delivered care to the children and families of Nuneaton, North Coventry, and West Leicestershire. We see 2,200 births each year in our consultant-led maternity unit and have strong links with our LMNS partner hospitals. Our Unit is friendly and led by eleven consultants (this will be the eleventh post).

We seek a dynamic, charismatic, and energetic individual with an interest in Early Pregnancy Assessment and Outpatient Gynaecology to lead our staff into a brave new era and fit in with our vision for our service.

Main duties of the job

To support and complement both the Obstetrics and Gynaecology services provided by George Eliot Hospital NHS
To take clinical responsibility for a defined cohort of women under their care
To provide consultant presence on the Labour Ward
To participate in 'Consultant of the week' rota and to provide consultant cover for the Maternity Assessment Unit and Triage
To aid the lead clinician for the Gynae assessment unit and Early Pregnancy Assessment Unit.
To be responsible for the obstetric training of junior staff and undergraduate students.
To assist in the smooth running of the newly established Gynae Assessment Unit and the Early Pregnancy Assessment Unit in line with National Guidelines, liaising with other colleagues and the Gynaecology Modern Matron.
The ability/interest in performing laparoscopic hysterectomies would be advantageous.
To be involved in appraisal and assessment of junior staff and undergraduate students.
To take an active role in Clinical Governance, and lead and participate in audit projects relevant to clinic
To promote research and academic activity within the department
To attend Trust and Departmental induction and mandatory training
To be responsible for Governance in Gynaecology in conjunction with the Matron for Gynaecology Services.
To participate in any MDT - obstetric ad hoc, colposcopy if practiced and oncology if submitting a patient to be discussed

About us

Here at George Eliot our vision to 'excel at patient care' takes centre stage. An ever evolving clinically-led acute service provider we are on a journey to continually provide high quality, safe and responsive services delivered by inspiring, friendly and compassionate staff who share our corporate values which underpin everything we do. Our values are not just words on a piece of paper, they bond us together, reflect our ambition and shape who we are:

Effective Open Communication

excellence and safety in everything we do

Challenge but support

Expect respect and dignity

Local health that inspires confidence

Benefits: On-site nursery, 27 days minimum annual leave plus bank holidays, cycle to work scheme, flexible working, extensive in-house course learning directory, buying and selling of annual leave, subsidised restaurant, tranquillity garden and generous subsidised on-site parking.

Date posted

08 January 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£105,504 to £139,882 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

230-29733016-MED-WC-A

Job locations

George Elliot

College Street

Nuneaton

CV10 7DJ

Job description

Job responsibilities

JOB PLAN (10 PAs)

This job plan is for illustration purposes only and may change slightly at appointment although overall content will be similar. There is a need to work flexibly and to commit to an annualised job plan to accommodate the "hot week" way of working.

Clinics and theatre lists - morning sessions - 0900 -1300 hrs & afternoon sessions 1330 -1730 hrs

To view the list and for more information, please see the attached Job Description and Personal Specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

JOB PLAN (10 PAs)

Clinics and theatre lists - morning sessions - 0900 -1300 hrs & afternoon sessions 1330 -1730 hrs

To view the list and for more information, please see the attached Job Description and Personal Specification.

Person Specification

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

Fully trained in Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Clinical Knowledge and Expertise: Appropriateknowledge base and ability to apply sound clinical judgment to problems; demonstrates clear, logical thinking/analytical approach; understands evidence-based practice
ATSM in Out Patient Hysteroscopy
ATSM in EPAU management
IT Skills, ability to use web browser, excel, word etc
Willingness to develop skills and experience in areas of interest.
Evidence of regularly undertaking audits and management of change in line with the audit recommendations

Desirable

Evidence of clinical or research commitment and a relevant specialty interest.
Ability to perform/ interest in performing laparoscopic hysterectomies

Qualification and Professional Training

Essential

MBBS or Equivalent
Full GMC Registration, with licence to practice
MRCOG or Equivalent
Membership of relevant Specialist Societiesor Associations eg BSCCP

Desirable

Higher degree e.g., MSc, MD orequivalent

Person Specification

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

Fully trained in Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Clinical Knowledge and Expertise: Appropriateknowledge base and ability to apply sound clinical judgment to problems; demonstrates clear, logical thinking/analytical approach; understands evidence-based practice
ATSM in Out Patient Hysteroscopy
ATSM in EPAU management
IT Skills, ability to use web browser, excel, word etc
Willingness to develop skills and experience in areas of interest.
Evidence of regularly undertaking audits and management of change in line with the audit recommendations

Desirable

Evidence of clinical or research commitment and a relevant specialty interest.
Ability to perform/ interest in performing laparoscopic hysterectomies

Qualification and Professional Training

Essential

MBBS or Equivalent
Full GMC Registration, with licence to practice
MRCOG or Equivalent
Membership of relevant Specialist Societiesor Associations eg BSCCP

Desirable

Higher degree e.g., MSc, MD orequivalent

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).