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Job summary

Main area
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Grade
NHS Medical & Dental: Locum Consultant
Contract
Fixed term: 1 year (Consultant Oncall - Category A 3%)
Hours
Full time - 10 sessions per week
Job ref
391-RFL-6186579
Employer
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Hampstead
Town
Hampstead
Salary
£93,666 - £126,281 Per annum plus London Weight
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
10/05/2024 23:59

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NHS

Locum Consultant in Obstetrics & Gynaecology

NHS Medical & Dental: Locum Consultant

Our trust has around 10,000 staff serving 1.6 million patients. It comprises Barnet Hospital, Chase Farm Hospital, the Royal Free Hospital and more than 30 services in the community.  This larger scale organisation provides an unprecedented opportunity for us to continue our pioneering work, particularly in finding ways to deliver even better care to our patients.

Our mission is to deliver world class care and expertise in our clinical services, underpinned by world class teaching and research and we will continue to measure our progress against our five governing objectives: excellent outcomes, excellent patient and staff experience, excellent value for taxpayers’ money, being safe and meeting our external duties, and building a strong organisation.

Everyone is welcome at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. We're proud of our diversity and we continue to undertake new initiatives to advance equality for LGBT+, BME, gender equality, staff carers and people with disabilities and lived experiences to promote good relations and understanding between our staff.

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Job overview

Locum Consultant 

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Royal Free Hampstead Site

10 PA post - 1 year fixed term

Main duties of the job

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a locum Consultant in Obstetrics & Gynaecology at the Hampstead site of the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.  This is a full time 10 PA post for a 1 year fixed term.

Working for our organisation

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, experienced colleague to join our obstetric and gynaecology services

The successful candidate is expected to provide cover for labour ward, rapid access clinic and general gynae operating.  The teaching and training of junior medical staff and is also expected to be a key part of the role.

The successful candidate will be supported by a multidisciplinary team of obstetricians, obstetric anaesthetist and gynaecology nurses The candidate should be keen to work as part of a team, continuing to develop good relationships with other staff within and outside the Clinical management team

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The job plan includes regular labour ward sessions, which are in line with the cover provided by other members of senior staff. Oncall activities will be undertaken at the Hampstead site on a 1 in 13 obs & gynae cover and 1 in 13 gynae cover. The current service on this site provides 72 hours of consultant presence on the labour ward.

Person specification

Royal Free World Class Values

Essential criteria
  • Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values

Education & Professional Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • MBBS
  • MRCOG
  • CCT/CCST or equivalent
  • Entry onto the Specialist Register of the GMC (or eligibility for entry within 6mths of AAC)
  • Hold Full Registration with GMC
Desirable criteria
  • Research publications in peer reviewed journals or book chapter publications or an MD
  • International presentations

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Demonstrable knowledge of the challenges facing the service
  • Experience in benign open and laparascopic surgery
Desirable criteria
  • Demonstrable clinical training and experience in intrapartum care.
  • Experienced in running 2 week wait rapid access gynae clinics

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Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Heather Evans
Job title
Clinical Director
Email address
[email protected]

If you have problems applying, contact

Address
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Open Monday to Friday
08:30 am to 17:30pm
Telephone
01629 702338
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