Job summary
- Main area
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
- Contract
- Fixed term: 12 months
- Hours
- Full time - 10 sessions per week (With On Call)
- Job ref
- 337-MS-1541-OK-2
- Employer
- London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Northwick Park/Central Middlesex & Ealing hospitals
- Town
- Harrow
- Salary
- £99,532 - £131,964 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 05/07/2024 23:59
Employer heading
Locum Consultant in Obstetrics & Gynaecology
NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at:
- Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
- St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
- Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
- Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
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Our vision at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust is to put “Quality at our HEART”. Find out more about our ambitious strategy
We are clear that our vision can only be achieved by our staff, who are our most valuable asset.
Our vision is driven by our HEART values and behaviours which were developed together with our staff.
- H onesty
- E quity
- A ccountability
- R espect
- T eamwork
These values describe how we interact with each other and our patients and must underpin everything we do to achieve our vision.
LNWUH is a flexible working friendly organisation, we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Please speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement whether that’s job share, part time or another flexible pattern. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
Job overview
We are seeking to appoint a Locum Consultant in the field of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, providing flexible cover to the needs of the department for a fixed term period of 12 months.
You will need to possess membership of the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology or a qualification of equivalent standard. The job plan incorporates 10 programmed activities of which 9 are DCC working across Gynaecology & Obstetrics.
Women’s Services Directorate is part of the Women’s and Children’s Division of London North West Healthcare NHS Trust. The Directorate includes Maternity, Gynaecology and Neonatal services.
Operating lists take place on both Ealing and Northwick Park sites. Most of the Gynae operating lists happen at Ealing site. Clinics occur on the three sites. There is a Gynaecology Direct Referral Unit based on the surgical floor at Northwick Park. This service allows emergency referrals from GP’s to be assessed and treated within a dedicated gynaecology environment rather than in the Emergency Department. Ealing hospital runs an EPU.
Please note: previous candidates need not apply.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be a key member of the Obstetrics and Gynaecology team. Key responsibilities will include:
Responsible for providing General Gynaecology including Colposcopy and Outpatient Hysteroscopy Services, working in the Gynaecology direct referral unit as required. The post holder will work predominantly on Ealing and Northwick Park sites although there may be some work at Central Middlesex Hospital as the need arises.
Working for our organisation
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
We run major acute services at:
- Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
- St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
- Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
- Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please refer to job description provided for further details.
The post holder will be registered with the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology for CPD and carry out the requirements of the College. The Trust will fund the post holder’s CPD to an agreed maximum currently £400.00 per annum. The successful applicant will be expected participate in research and to contribute to the Research & Development programme in London North West Healthcare NHS Trust. It is anticipated that links with Hammersmith and Queen Charlotte’s Hospital will strengthen. There is an opportunity to work closely with the well renowned QCCH.
Person specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential criteria
- MRCOG or equivalent
- CCT
- ATSM in Advanced Labour Practice
- Full GMC registered Medical Practitioner
- Benign Gynaecology ATSM
Desirable criteria
- Another higher qualification e.g. MD, PhD, MRCS or equivalent
- Qualification in Medical education
- BSCCP
- Hysteroscopy
- Acute Gynaecology
- Advanced scanning
Knowledge & Experience
Essential criteria
- Competence in education and training of specialist registrars
- National guidelines for Maternity services
- IT/Computer literate
- Car driver
- Experience of teaching and training undergraduates, postgraduates and junior medical staff
- Evidence of audit preparation undertaking and presentation
- Interest in Participating in research
- Understanding or research and critical appraisal
- Experience in Outpatient Hysteroscopy
- Evidence of audit preparation undertaking and presentation
Desirable criteria
- Knowledge of SBL care bundle
- Organisational experience
- Ability to implement and develop research projects
- Evidence of having carried out research and submitted for publication
Skills, Abilities & Attributes
Essential criteria
- Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
- Ability to recognise and develop services
- Leadership skills
- Patient centred outlook
Desirable criteria
- Able to use Microsoft office proficiently
- Previous use of Triaging system
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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
- Saswati Maitra
- Job title
- Women's Clinical Director
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07766801257
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