Job summary
- Main area
- Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Local Appointment nodal point 4 (MT04)
- Contract
- Fixed term: 12 months (Deanery backfill from 01/10/2025 to contract-end-date 11/10/2026)
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week (out-of-hours commitment detailed in attached JD)
- Job ref
- 309-UCLH-6712
- Employer
- University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- UCLH
- Town
- London
- Salary
- £61,825 per annum + London weighting (+out-of-hours)
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 01/09/2025 23:59
Employer heading

Trust Grade ST3-5 Obstetrics & Gynaecology
NHS Medical & Dental: Local Appointment nodal point 4 (MT04)
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Job overview
We are seeking highly motivated doctors to join our busy and dynamic Obstetrics and Gynaecology department at University College London Hospitals. This is a non-training post (no training number attached), but offers an outstanding opportunity for registrar-level doctors seeking further experience in O&G. It is also well suited to more experienced clinicians pursuing a Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration (CESR), with opportunities to work towards Advanced Training Skills Modules (ATSMs) in their chosen area(s). The department is one of the largest and busiest in London, encompassing all major subspecialties and offering unparalleled clinical exposure. Fellows will gain valuable experience in both elective and emergency care within a supportive, consultant-led team.
Main duties of the job
The responsibility of the post-holder will be to work within the multi–disciplinary team rotating between Obstetrics and Gynaecology services. General duties will include antenatal clinics, Gynaecology clinics, assisting in obstetrics and Gynaecology theatre lists, labour ward and Maternal assessment unit duties as well as on-call duties.
The successful candidates will join an impressive team dedicated to providing a first-class women-centred service.
Working for our organisation
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.
We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:
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University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
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National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
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Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
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University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
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Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
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University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
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The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
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University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street
We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.
We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.
Please note, due to anticipated high volumes of applications, this vacancy may close earlier than the listed closing date. You are advised not to delay submitting your completed application
Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*
* UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England – for the third year in a row.
UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff – To find out more, visit: Flexible working.
To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?
Person specification
Knowledge and Qualifications
Essential criteria
- A good working understanding of Obstetrics and Gynaecology in the NHS or similar setting
Experience
Essential criteria
- Post graduate experience in obstetrics and gynaecology at registrar level
- Participation in audits and/or CIPs
- Bedside teaching
Communication
Essential criteria
- Good general clinical and communications skills
Personal and People Development
Essential criteria
- Highly motivated
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
- Gemma Bearcroft
- Job title
- Medical Staffing Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
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