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Job summary

Main area
Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Grade
Advanced Training Fellow Doctor
Contract
Fixed term: 24 months
Hours
Full time - 40 hours per week (plus rota oncalls)
Job ref
205-6143185
Employer
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
UHNM
Town
Stoke-On-Trent/Stafford
Salary
£63,152 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
01/05/2024 23:59

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Advanced Training Fellow Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Advanced Training Fellow Doctor

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for 3 WTE enthusiastic Advanced Training Fellow in Obstetrics & Gynaecology. This post will provide an excellent chance to further develop your skills in both Obstetrics and/or Gynaecology.   

There are 3 posts - 1 - Advanced Laparoscopic Fellow with Lapaoscopic Simulation - 2. Obstetric & Gynaecology Leadership & Management fellow  3.  Ambulatory Gynaecology Fellow.  

The department has a strong reputation in numerous areas such Urogynaecology, Gynae-oncology, Fetal Medicine, Ambulatory Gynaecology and BSGE accredited Endometriosis Centre as well as a centre of excellence for both undergraduate and postgraduate education

The department’s gynaecological and obstetric practice is diverse. Emergency gynaecology services and early pregnancy unit are supervised through the on-call Gynaecologist as well as the Gynaecologist of the Morning. Clinical responsibilities will include attending outpatient clinics, inpatient and day case theatre sessions, Labour ward/maternal
assessment unit.

Services are covered over two sites - Royal Stoke and County Hospital.

Main duties of the job

The department’s gynaecological and obstetric practice is diverse. Emergency gynaecology services and early pregnancy unit are supervised through the on-call Gynaecologist as well as the Gynaecologist of the Morning. Daily clinical responsibilities will include both Obstetrics & Gynaecology. You will be covering Labour Ward, Gynae wards, outpatient clinics, inpatient and day case theatre sessions and Antenatal clinics. The post will be part of the 1:12 senior registrar On-call rota (which will be subject to change as we recruit).

Should the candidate require continued training and assessment, we can offer the following ATSM training as post CCT:- Fetal Medicine, Maternal Medicine, Advanced Labour Ward, Labour Ward Leadership and Gynae-oncology. Other ATSMs maybe negotiable after discussion. All ATSM’s can be provided within the RCOG ATSM framework.

Working for our organisation

University Hospitals of North Midlands has two sites: Royal Stoke University Hospital, located in Stoke-on-Trent, and County Hospital, located in Stafford. From these hospitals we provide a full range of general acute hospital services for people living in and around Staffordshire and beyond. The Trust also provides specialised services for three million people in a wider area, including neighbouring counties and North Wales.

Our specialised services include cancer diagnosis and treatment, cardiothoracic surgery, neurosurgery, renal and dialysis services, neonatal intensive care and paediatric intensive care. We are recognised for our particular expertise in trauma, respiratory conditions, spinal surgery, upper gastro-intestinal surgery, complex orthopaedic surgery, laparoscopic surgery and the management of liver conditions. The Trust has some of the most modern operating theatres
in Europe. 

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

An exciting opportunity has arisen for 3 WTE enthusiastic Advanced Training Fellow in Obstetrics & Gynaecology. This post will provide an excellent chance to further develop your skills in both Obstetrics and/or Gynaecology.    The successful candidates should have a special interest and qualifications in Gynae Simulation, Obstetric Simulation and CNST interest 

The department has a strong reputation in numerous areas such Urogynaecology, Gynae-oncology, Fetal Medicine, Ambulatory Gynaecology and BSGE accredited Endometriosis Centre as well as a centre of excellence for both undergraduate and postgraduate education.

The department’s gynaecological and obstetric practice is diverse. Emergency gynaecology services and early pregnancy unit are supervised through the on-call Gynaecologist as well as the Gynaecologist of the Morning. Clinical responsibilities will include attending outpatient clinics, inpatient and day case theatre sessions, Labour ward/maternal assessment unit

The University Hospital North Midlands offers services at both the Royal Stoke and County Hospital sites; this post shall cover clinical activity in both areas.

You will participate in the Senior registrar Tier on-call rota which is currently 1:12 but may be subject to change as we recruit.

 

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • MBBS
  • MRCOG Part 2
  • Full GMC Registration
Desirable criteria
  • • Completed MRCOG

Skills

Essential criteria
  • • Ability to communicate effectively with patients, senior medical staff and other health professionals Proficient and efficient handling of relevant Obstetrics and Gynaecology problems with evidence of safe sound practical procedures
  • Ability to organise and prioritise busy workloads effectively and cope under pressure
  • • Proven ability to work as a member of a team
Desirable criteria
  • Counselling, advanced communication or related qualification/training
  • Proven ability to lead a team and demonstrate initiative

Personal Characteristics

Essential criteria
  • Highly motivated individual
  • Evidence of continuing professional Develpoment
  • Commitment to pursuing career in Obstetrics & Gynaecology.

Clinical Experience

Essential criteria
  • Experience at ST5 + level (Senior Registrar)
Desirable criteria
  • Up to date RCOG portfolio or equivalent
  • Log of experience & procedure

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
Simon Cunningham
Job title
Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01782 672395

If you have problems applying, contact

Address
2nd Floor, Springfield Building
Royal Stoke University Hospital
Newcastle Road
Stoke on Trent
ST4 6QG
Telephone
01782 674956
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