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Consultant Gynaecology Unit Cancer Lead

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Job summary

Consultant Gynaecologist & Unit Cancer Lead

The James Cook University Hospital is seeking to appoint a Unit Cancer Lead Gynaecological Surgeon to join the friendly, dynamic and forward thinking Gynaecology team. The applicant must hold CCT or be within six months of completing training. The post attracts 10 PAs and the post holder will be expected to work across the two sites (JCUH in Middlesbrough and The Friarage Hospital in Northallerton). Specialist interest clinics are available by negotiation.

James Cook University Hospital is a tertiary centre for Gynaecological Oncology with close links to the regional Gynaecology Oncology Centre in Gateshead. In addition the hospital is the tertiary centre for providing Reproductive Gynaecology,complex Maternal and Fetal Care, it is a BSGE Accredited Endometriosis Centre, and has BSUG accreditation for Urogynaecology and will be applying for SST status for urogynaecology in 2024.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for a Proeleptive appointment to ensure a seamless transition within the 2ww service for the retiring unit cancer lead. The successful applicant will be expected to take up the post by December 1st 2024. The post will complement the gynaecology oncology team and to develop and maintain clinical and academic excellence. The appointed consultant is expected to provide direct clinical care for Gynaecological patients referred under the 2ww service from North Yorkshire, County Durham and Teesside. The area has a population in excess of 1.5 million. The post holder is expected to take an active role in the teaching programmes of the department.

This is a unique and excellent opportunity to join a progressive, ambitious team in the North East of England which has a particular focus on holistic approach to patient care in addition to boundless aspiration to continue delivering cutting edge treatments for women with gynaecological cancers. James Cook Gynaecological Oncology Centre is one of a few centres in the United Kingdom whose surgical portfolio extends from state of the art robotic operations to advanced, extensive cytoreductive surgery and this will be complemented by the opening of a new 10 theatre Surgical Hub at the Friarage in 2025.

About us

The Trust is one of the largest Foundation Trusts in England. Working in the North East offers an excellent quality of life. This area boasts great transport links with easy access to a beautiful coastline and countryside and a great range of local amenities.

Details

Date posted

15 March 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£93,666 to £126,281 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

328-CC-MED-0192

Job locations

The James Cook University Hospital

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Training

Essential

  • Full GMC registration
  • MRCOG or appropriate specialist qualification
  • Relevant CCT or equivalent ('equivalence' must be confirmed by PMETB/GMC by date of AAC)

Desirable

  • ATSM gynae oncology or colposcopy

Clinical experience and effectiveness

Essential

  • Clinical training and experience in general Obstetrics and Gynaecology or equivalent to that required for a UK CCT
  • Evidence of clinical audit
  • Capable of carrying out operative surgery for Gynaecology concerns

Desirable

  • Evidence of research and innovative service developments
Person Specification

Qualifications and Training

Essential

  • Full GMC registration
  • MRCOG or appropriate specialist qualification
  • Relevant CCT or equivalent ('equivalence' must be confirmed by PMETB/GMC by date of AAC)

Desirable

  • ATSM gynae oncology or colposcopy

Clinical experience and effectiveness

Essential

  • Clinical training and experience in general Obstetrics and Gynaecology or equivalent to that required for a UK CCT
  • Evidence of clinical audit
  • Capable of carrying out operative surgery for Gynaecology concerns

Desirable

  • Evidence of research and innovative service developments

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

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The James Cook University Hospital

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The James Cook University Hospital

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Clinical Director Gynaecology

Suzie Peatman

suzie.peatman@nhs.net

01609763079

Details

Date posted

15 March 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£93,666 to £126,281 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

328-CC-MED-0192

Job locations

The James Cook University Hospital

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW


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