Job summary
- Main area
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Grade
- Consultant
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 10 sessions per week
- Job ref
- 390-WAC-BA-7752
- Employer
- Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Basildon
- Town
- Basildon
- Salary
- £105,504 - £139,882 Per Annum (Pro rata for Part Time)
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 15/12/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist - Gynae-Oncology
Consultant
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is the only acute hospital provider in the Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System (ICS), which is a system of health and care partners working together for our local population.
Within Mid and South Essex there are 149 GP practices, operating from over 200 sites, forming 27 Primary Care Networks and one Ambulance Trust. There are also three main community and mental health service providers who work together through a community collaborative.
We collaborate with other valuable partners, including three Healthwatch organisations, nine voluntary and community sector organisations and three top tier local authorities, with seven district, borough and city councils, as well as our local universities.
Job overview
This appointment is for a full-time Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with a specialist interest in Gynae-Oncology, to complement our existing team. We have a busy Gynaecology service, offering the full range of diagnostic and therapeutic services. The Gynae-Oncology team includes a lead consultant, supporting consultant, two specialist nurses and dedicated MDT and patient pathway coordinators. The successful candidate will be expected to support the local team, and MDT, alongside our gynaecology radiologist, histopathology's and administrative team. Our team work collaboratively with the Southend Hospital site Gynae-Oncology service, offering Laparoscopic and Da Vinci robotic surgery, with a well-established Complex Pelvic MDT, giving the successful candidate the opportunity to develop these skills and experience.
Main duties of the job
. Provide high quality patient-centred Consultant-led gynae-oncology services. Support development of the gynae-oncology service.
· Contribute to the development of innovative pathways and work with the MDT to manage the demands of the service with consideration of local and regional needs.
· Support to gynae-oncology ATSM trainees, junior doctors, nurses on the gynaecology ward with suspected gynaecological malignancy enquiries.
· Contribute to the colposcopy service at Basildon University Hospital.
· Build on the already-established pathways between all sites within the MSE Trust, to optimise patient pathways and support further development of the network.
· Share responsibility with the gynaecology team to provide consultant cover for the acute gynaecology service and provide additional support to resident doctors and nurses on the ward.
· Undertake general duties associated with a post in obstetrics, including labour ward sessions, postnatal ward rounds, cover for the maternity day assessment and triage unit and elective Caesarean sections.
· Share responsibility to provide consultant presence on the delivery suite for 76.5 hours across the week by providing labour ward sessions during the day and participating in the on-call rota.
· Work with the MDT to undertake a senior role in the general provision of Obstetric and Gynaecological Services at Basildon Hospital and MSE.
Working for our organisation
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Are you looking for an exciting Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist role using your unique qualities? Then we want to hear from you.
For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.
We look forward to your application.
Please be aware that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a suitable number of applications.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- MBBS or Equivalent
- Completed MRCOG or equivalent.
- CCT in Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Desirable criteria
- MSc, MD, PhD, MA or Masters in Education or related discipline
Experience
Essential criteria
- Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining UK consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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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.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Miss Abisola Adeleye
- Job title
- Consultant O&G and Clinical Lead
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01268 524900
- Additional information
For an informal discussion please contact Miss Abisola Adeleye – Clinical Lead and Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist by emailing Michelle Smart – [email protected] or calling Tel: 01268 524900
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