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Job summary

Main area
Gynaeoncology
Grade
NHS Medical & Dental: Senior Clinical Fellow
Contract
1 year (Fixed term)
Hours
Full time - 40 hours per week
Job ref
001-MP155.25
Employer
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Employer type
NHS
Site
University Hospital of Wales
Town
Cardiff
Salary
£46,324 - £71,814 Per Annum
Salary period
Hourly
Closing
18/09/2025 23:59

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Senior Clinical Fellow in Obs & Gynae with Gynaeoncology Interest

NHS Medical & Dental: Senior Clinical Fellow

Living Well, Caring Well, Working Together


 

Job overview

The Obstetrics and Gynaecology department at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Senior Clinical Fellow in  Obstetrics and Gynaecology with interest in Gynaeoncology, to join our multidisciplinary team at the University Hospital of Wales. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in an environment committed to delivering high quality care

The post holder will work within both University hospital of Wales and University hospital Llandough, supported by the friendly consultant team and they will be able to gain experience specifically in gynaeoncology for a year. The Gynaeoncology unit in the University Hospital of Wales is an ESGO accredited training centre. 

The post holder will be given dedicated time around on-call duties to further their clinical experience in Gynaeoncology. The post holder will also have the opportunity for experiencing and learning about the UK colposcopy programme. The post holder will be expected to participate in audit and join in the educational programme of the unit in addition to participating in the on call rota (registra on call, EWTD compliant).

The post holder will be provided with experience in a high-volume, multidisciplinary oncology unit, protected time for education and professional development, mentorship from experienced oncology consultants and access to teaching programmes

 

 

Main duties of the job

The Obstetrics and Gynaecology department at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Senior Clinical Fellow in  Obstetrics and Gynaecology with interest in Gynaeoncology, to join our multidisciplinary team at the University Hospital of Wales. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in an environment committed to delivering high quality care

The post holder will work within both University hospital of Wales and University hospital Llandough, supported by the friendly consultant team and they will be able to gain experience specifically in gynaeoncology for a year. The Gynaeoncology unit in the University Hospital of Wales is an ESGO accredited training centre. 

The post holder will be given dedicated time around on-call duties to further their clinical experience in Gynaeoncology. The post holder will also have the opportunity for experiencing and learning about the UK colposcopy programme. The post holder will be expected to participate in audit and join in the educational programme of the unit in addition to participating in the on call rota (registra on call, EWTD compliant).

 The post holder will be provided with experience in a high-volume, multidisciplinary oncology unit, protected time for education and professional development, mentorship from experienced oncology consultants and access to teaching programmes

 

 

Working for our organisation

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 17,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services.   Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving over 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services. Together we are committed to improving health outcomes for everyone, delivering excellent care and support.

Our mission is “Living Well, Caring Well, Working Together”, and our vision is that every person’s chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. Our 10-year transformation and improvement strategy, Shaping Our Future Wellbeing, is our chance to work collaboratively with the public and our workforce to make our health board more sustainable for the future.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The Obstetrics and Gynaecology department at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Senior Clinical Fellow in  Obstetrics and Gynaecology with interest in Gynaeoncology, to join our multidisciplinary team at the University Hospital of Wales. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in an environment committed to delivering high quality care

The post holder will work within both University hospital of Wales and University hospital Llandough, supported by the friendly consultant team and they will be able to gain experience specifically in gynaeoncology for a year. The Gynaeoncology unit in the University Hospital of Wales is an ESGO accredited training centre. 

The post holder will be given dedicated time around on-call duties to further their clinical experience in Gynaeoncology. The post holder will also have the opportunity for experiencing and learning about the UK colposcopy programme. The post holder will be expected to participate in audit and join in the educational programme of the unit in addition to participating in the on call rota (registra on call, EWTD compliant).

 The post holder will be provided with experience in a high-volume, multidisciplinary oncology unit, protected time for education and professional development, mentorship from experienced oncology consultants and access to teaching programmes

 

 

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Full current GMC Registration with licence to practice
  • Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (MRCOG)

Previous experience

Essential criteria
  • Experience of working at ST5+ within the United Kingdom
  • Experience of working within Oncology surgery
  • Understanding of the principles of clinical governance
  • Information technology skills

Skills, knowledge, abilities

Essential criteria
  • Able to cope independently with common obstetric and gynaecological emergencies
  • Ability to work in stressful situations and to cope with stress
  • Ability to work harmoniously and efficiently in a team, to undertake and to delegate responsibility

Attitude, Aptitudes, Personal Characteristics

Essential criteria
  • Flexible, caring and hardworking
  • Able to relate to patients, staff and medical colleagues
  • Motivated and efficient

Special interests

Essential criteria
  • An interest in patient safety/Clinical Risk/ maternal medicine/ high-risk pregnancy

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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.

Welsh language skills are desirable

Application numbers

Please note that this vacancy will close early if it receives a high number of applications. Please therefore complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Kenneth Lim
Job title
Consultant Gynaeoncologist
Email address
[email protected]

If you have problems applying, contact

Address
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Telephone
02921843134
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