Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Locum Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist

The closing date is 27 May 2025

Job summary

We are looking for a proactive, motivated, forward thinking and dynamic individual to join our Consultant team at Hampshire Hospitals Foundation Trust. This is a Fixed Term locum post to cover a period of maternity leave. The successful candidate will be based at Royal Hampshire County Hospital and will provide cover for both obstetrics and gynaecology.

This post is advertised as a full time, 10 PA post. The successful candidate will be based primarily at our Winchester site (The Royal County Hampshire Hospital), although all staff are expected to work across sites if the need arises and sessions may well be in Winchester, Basingstoke and Andover.

There is a 1 in 9 non-resident on-call commitment providing cover for both Obstetrics and Gynaecology.

This post is advertised as a full time, 10 PA post. The successful candidate will be based primarily at our Winchester site (The Royal Hampshire County Hospital), although all staff are expected to work across sites if the need arises and sessions may well be in Winchester, Basingstoke and Andover.

There is a 1 in 9 non-resident on-call commitment providing cover for Obstetrics and Gynaecology.

Main duties of the job

All applicants should have completed the Labour Ward ATSM module or equivalent and areas of special interests can be accommodated following discussion. Applicants are expected to have been awarded CCT (or be within 6 months of award of CCT at the time of interview) and be on the GMC Specialist Register.

About us

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (HHFT) provides hospital services to around 570,000 people living in Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire, and specialist services to patients from all over the country. We deliver a full range of district hospital services in a variety of locations.

Details

Date posted

13 May 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£105,504 to £139,882 a year YC73

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

251-MD25049

Job locations

RHCH

Romsey Road

Winchester

SO22 5DG


Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information about this role please see Job Description document attached.

If you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information about this role please see Job Description document attached.

If you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Person Specification

Professional Qualifications

Essential

  • MBBS or equivalent
  • MRCOG or equivalent
  • Full GMC Registration with a license to practice
  • On the GMC Specialist Register and holding the CCT or within 3 months of obtaining the CCT (with evidence of sound progression)
  • Advanced Labour ward ATSM or equivalent

Desirable

  • Specialist skill in Obstetrics or Laparoscopic surgery

Experience & Knowledge

Essential

  • Able to deal independently with common emergencies in general obstetrics and gynaecology
  • Desire to support and promote active and safe birth
  • Experience of working in the NHS for at least 1 year
  • Accredited expertise in the area of declared interest

Desirable

  • ALSO, PROMPT or MOET instructor
  • Practice evidence based medicine

Skills & Ability

Essential

  • Ability to organise and prioritise workload effectively
  • Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients
  • Proven ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team and display leadership

Desirable

  • Evidence of Leadership and Management

Research & Teaching

Essential

  • Experience of teaching and supervising junior medical and midwifery staff.
  • Evidence of undertaking an audit, service review or guideline which improved patient care

Desirable

  • Formal training in teaching e.g., training the trainers course
  • Experience of managing emergency drills training
  • Publications in a peer reviewed journal
  • Experience of giving presentations at local/regional/national level

Other specific requirements

Essential

  • Compassionate, sensitive clinician
  • Good communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Self-starter and finisher of personal and trust goals
  • Understanding of clinical governance and quality issues
  • Motivated, ambitious and enthusiastic
  • Clear verbal and written skills
Person Specification

Professional Qualifications

Essential

  • MBBS or equivalent
  • MRCOG or equivalent
  • Full GMC Registration with a license to practice
  • On the GMC Specialist Register and holding the CCT or within 3 months of obtaining the CCT (with evidence of sound progression)
  • Advanced Labour ward ATSM or equivalent

Desirable

  • Specialist skill in Obstetrics or Laparoscopic surgery

Experience & Knowledge

Essential

  • Able to deal independently with common emergencies in general obstetrics and gynaecology
  • Desire to support and promote active and safe birth
  • Experience of working in the NHS for at least 1 year
  • Accredited expertise in the area of declared interest

Desirable

  • ALSO, PROMPT or MOET instructor
  • Practice evidence based medicine

Skills & Ability

Essential

  • Ability to organise and prioritise workload effectively
  • Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients
  • Proven ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team and display leadership

Desirable

  • Evidence of Leadership and Management

Research & Teaching

Essential

  • Experience of teaching and supervising junior medical and midwifery staff.
  • Evidence of undertaking an audit, service review or guideline which improved patient care

Desirable

  • Formal training in teaching e.g., training the trainers course
  • Experience of managing emergency drills training
  • Publications in a peer reviewed journal
  • Experience of giving presentations at local/regional/national level

Other specific requirements

Essential

  • Compassionate, sensitive clinician
  • Good communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Self-starter and finisher of personal and trust goals
  • Understanding of clinical governance and quality issues
  • Motivated, ambitious and enthusiastic
  • Clear verbal and written skills

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

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

RHCH

Romsey Road

Winchester

SO22 5DG


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

RHCH

Romsey Road

Winchester

SO22 5DG


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Clinical Director for obstetrics & Gynaecology

Miss Avideah Nejad

avideah.nejad@hhft.nhs.uk

01256312778

Details

Date posted

13 May 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£105,504 to £139,882 a year YC73

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

251-MD25049

Job locations

RHCH

Romsey Road

Winchester

SO22 5DG


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