Senior Clinical Fellow in O&G (Minimal Access Surgery)

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

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Job summary

Applications are invited for Senior Clinical Fellow post in Obstetrics and Gynaecology with interest in minimal access surgery, to start in September. This is a fixed term post for 1 year. The post is based in University Hospital of Wales (UHW) and University Hospital Llandough (UHL) sites.This post offers an excellent opportunity for gaining advanced training in Endometriosis and minimal access surgery. The post is full time and we are supportive of less than fulltime working if required. This post is suitable for grades ST5 and above.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will participate in 1:10 on call rota 3rd on call, EWTD compliant). They have an opportunity to participate in weekly teaching programme, audit and research activities within the department in addition to providing clinical care.

Closing date for applications:

For further details, contact:

Mr Lutfi Shamsuddin, Consultant Gynaecologist

Mr Anthony Griffiths, Consultant Gynaecologist

About us

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.

Our mission is"Caring for People, Keeping People Well",and ourvision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population's health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research. Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.

Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions. Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline. Whether city life or rural living, Cardiffand the Vale offers the best of both worlds.

Date posted

21 March 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£43,821 to £68,330 an hour Per Annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

001-MP197.24-B

Job locations

University Hospital of Wales

Heath Park

Cardiff

CF14 4XW


Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • MBBS or equivalent

Desirable

  • MRCOG part 2

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working at ST5 or above

Desirable

  • Experience of working in the UK at Registrar level

Skills

Essential

  • Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English
  • Up to date with current medical practices
  • Ability to take appropriate clinical decisions when necessary
  • Teaching experience

Desirable

  • Audit

ATTITUDE, APTITUDES, PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Essential

  • Motivated, enthusiastic and efficient
  • Able to relate to patients, staff and medical colleagues
  • Flexible, caring and hardworking
  • Ability to self motivate and undertake a programme of training and education
  • Ability to work as part of a team
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • MBBS or equivalent

Desirable

  • MRCOG part 2

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working at ST5 or above

Desirable

  • Experience of working in the UK at Registrar level

Skills

Essential

  • Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English
  • Up to date with current medical practices
  • Ability to take appropriate clinical decisions when necessary
  • Teaching experience

Desirable

  • Audit

ATTITUDE, APTITUDES, PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Essential

  • Motivated, enthusiastic and efficient
  • Able to relate to patients, staff and medical colleagues
  • Flexible, caring and hardworking
  • Ability to self motivate and undertake a programme of training and education
  • Ability to work as part of a team

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

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

Address

University Hospital of Wales

Heath Park

Cardiff

CF14 4XW


Employer's website

https://cavuhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

Address

University Hospital of Wales

Heath Park

Cardiff

CF14 4XW


Employer's website

https://cavuhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

Anna Darbhamulla

Annapurna.Darbhamulla2@wales.nhs.uk

02920746217

Date posted

21 March 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£43,821 to £68,330 an hour Per Annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

001-MP197.24-B

Job locations

University Hospital of Wales

Heath Park

Cardiff

CF14 4XW


Supporting documents

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