South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Urogynaecology Fellow

The closing date is 10 April 2026

Job summary

The post holder will join a dedicated 6-member Gyn-oncology fellow team to provide middle-grade clinical cover for inpatient care for patients in the ward or High Dependency Unit / Intensive Therapy Unit and also take part in outpatient clinics (joint oncology, colposcopy and pre-operative), Gynaecology MDT Clinics, Vulval, Colposcopy clinics, Gynaecological oncology theatres. They are also required to take part in the Gyn Oncology middle grade on-call rota (not during normal working hours, non-resident cover, 1 in 6) with an occasional requirement (based on career stage) to cover the general gynaecology on-call rota. The department has hosted Research fellows, including OOPR and OPPE, pursuing Master's in Gyn Oncology (MCh Gyn Oncology) and MD (self-funded registration).The job plan is only a guide to the weekly activities of the post, which may alter depending on on-call commitments and the requirements of the department to cover emergency work. The post duration will be for a minimum of 1 year and extendable to 2 or 3 years, depending on the training or research requirements.The job plan is only a guide to the weekly activities of the post, which may alter depending on on-call commitments and the requirements of the department to cover emergency work. The post duration will be for a minimum of 1 year.

Main duties of the job

o Provide middle-grade clinical cover for inpatient care in ward/HDU/ITUo Take part in outpatient clinics, Gynaecologic oncology MDTo Contribute to work in Gynaecologic oncology theatreso Take part in the Gynaecology Oncology middle-grade on-call rotao Provide middle grade clinical cover for inpatient care in ward/HDU/ITUo Directly participate in outpatient clinics, Gynaecologic oncology MDTo Participate in Gynaecologic oncology theatreso Contribute to clinical work in Gyn Oncology middle grade on call rota

About us

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest foundation trusts in England and provides a wide range of services across different specialities, including a motivated, forward thinking, obstetrics, and gynaecology team, with more than thirty-five consultants working across different subspecialities.

The James Cook University hospital is one of Europe's most modern hospitals, The James Cook University site is the largest of its type and has a wide range of specialities. This hospital was opened in October 2003 and has a capacity of 1,007 beds. Based on the original site of South Cleveland Hospital, all acute and elective medical and surgical specialties are accommodated. Tertiary services, in addition to cardiology and cardiac surgery, include renal medicine/haemodialysis, neurosurgery, vascular surgery and the regional spinal injuries unit.

Details

Date posted

08 April 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£52,656 to £73,992 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

24 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

328-FHS-MED-7815499

Job locations

The James Cook University Hospital

Marton Road

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

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

Desirable

  • oPrevious Publications in peer-reviewed journal
  • oAcademic degree MSc, MD, PhD

Qualifications

Essential

  • oFull GMC registration with a licence to practice
  • oPrimary medical qualification recognised by the GMC

Desirable

  • oPostgraduate degree
  • oEvidence of distinction at university or postgraduate examinations

Experience

Essential

  • oEvidence of 3 years clinical experience in Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
  • oEvidence of involvement in an audit project, a quality improvement project or research project

Desirable

  • oAny urogynaecology experience
Person Specification

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

Desirable

  • oPrevious Publications in peer-reviewed journal
  • oAcademic degree MSc, MD, PhD

Qualifications

Essential

  • oFull GMC registration with a licence to practice
  • oPrimary medical qualification recognised by the GMC

Desirable

  • oPostgraduate degree
  • oEvidence of distinction at university or postgraduate examinations

Experience

Essential

  • oEvidence of 3 years clinical experience in Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
  • oEvidence of involvement in an audit project, a quality improvement project or research project

Desirable

  • oAny urogynaecology experience

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

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).

Employer details

Employer name

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The James Cook University Hospital

Marton Road

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

Marton Road

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:

Gynaecology Clinical Director

Mr Aethele Khunda

aethele.khunda@nhs.net

01642850850

Details

Date posted

08 April 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£52,656 to £73,992 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

24 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

328-FHS-MED-7815499

Job locations

The James Cook University Hospital

Marton Road

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW


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