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Job summary

Main area
Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Grade
NHS Medical & Dental: Locum Consultant
Contract
6 months (Fixed term)
Hours
Full time - 10 sessions per week (on call commitment)
Job ref
275-0825LOCCONOG
Employer
Medway NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Medway Maritime Hospital
Town
Gillingham, Kent
Salary
£109,725 - £145,478 per annum/ pro rata
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
03/09/2025 23:59

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Locum Consultant in Obstetrics & Gynaecology

NHS Medical & Dental: Locum Consultant

 

 

Job overview

Locum Consultant in Obstetrics & Gynaecology- 6 month Fixed term contract

Banding: Locum Consultant 

Division: Women, Children and Young People

Salary:  £109,725 - £145,478 per annum/ pro rata

We are recruiting for a Locum Consultant in Obstetrics & Gynaecology who shares our ambition and vision to deliver the Best of Care by the Best People and has the drive to take us forward, by ensuring that the Trust continues to be the first choice for patients and our staff.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will provide Consultant-led and delivered care in different aspects of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, with special focus on providing clinical care for antenatal diabetic care and paediatric and young persons Gynaecology services.

The candidate is expected to have experience in having worked in both of these areas of specialist interest and have experience in contributing to the service delivery in obstetrics and benign gynaecology. 

Our values are Bold, Every Person Counts, Sharing and Open and Together. It is important that you understand and to refer to our values when completing your application and always reflect our values throughout your employment with the Trust.

We are committed to endorsing diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion; our policies / procedures ensure that all applicants are treated fairly at every stage of the recruitment process.

To contribute to our exciting future and become part of our team, apply today.

Working for our organisation

Here at Medway, we pride ourselves on working together as one to ensure that our shared vision of Better, Best, Brilliant is achieved.  Our culture and values are what drives the Trust and is the heartbeat of who we are as an organisation.

Our Trust is a great choice for people who want to develop their career in an ambitious environment.

Would you like to work flexibly? In the NHS, we are reminded every day of how important life is. As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us, for our patients and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement which will not mean sacrificing time for personal interests or family commitments. We aim to support you to work flexibly in a way that will suit you and us.  

All of our substantive & fixed term employees can enjoy a range of staff benefits, a gym, an active health and wellbeing programme, an on-site nursery and a cycle to work scheme.

We are taking positive action to ensure that we can attract, recruit and retain the best talent and would welcome more applicants from under – represented groups to support the Trusts commitment to a diverse, inclusive and an employer of choice workforce.

All staff at Medway comply the Trust’s and the Kent and Medway Safeguarding Board’s policies on safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

This is an exciting opportunity for  Fixed term NHS Consultant appointments in the Women’s Care Group at Medway Maritime Hospital in Kent. The posts will commence as soon as possible.

This post is in a busy department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. The successful candidates will provide a Consultant-led and delivered care in different aspects of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. The candidates are expected to have worked independently in clinical settings managing gynaecological outpatients for benign conditions, outpatient procedure clinics day surgery and inpatient theatres.. The posts will attract 10-programmed activities according to the new contract and the candidate is expected to provide on-call services for obstetrics and gynaecology.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Full GMC registration with licence to practice
  • MBBS or Equivalent

Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • NHS experience of working in busy Obstetric and Gynaecology department
  • Experience in independantly managing common obstetric and gynaecological emergencies

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Confident management of obstetric and gynaecology emergencies
  • Knowledge about risk management and clinical governance

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.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Hany Habeeb
Job title
Consultant in Obs&Gyane
Email address
[email protected]
Additional information

Rebecca Broughton

Service manager

Women's Health

The Medway Maritime Hospital

[email protected]

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