Consultant Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Fetal Medicine and High Risk)
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to recruit a Consultant Obstetrician/Gynaecologist following the retirement of the current post holder. This is an exciting opportunity for a substantive consultant in Obstetrics & Gynaecology with a special interest in Fetal Medicine and High-Risk Obstetrics. The successful candidate will complement and enhance our obstetrics and gynaecology services.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview, date TBC in September 2025.
Candidates requiring alternative arrangements should inform the recruitment team following shortlisting.
Main duties of the job
The full job description and person specification can be found under the supporting documents section.
About us
Please note that the Trust reserves the right to close the position early.
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a high-performing organization, achieving a 'Good' rating in our most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment and making significant progress in our strategic objectives. We are proud of our staff's commitment to ensuring a sustainable and valued future for the organization.
There has never been a better time to join Barnsley Hospital. We are moving at pace, with a 'we can do' attitude evident throughout the organization, engaging staff for change and growth.
The Trust is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment for all applicants regardless of race, nationality, ethnicity, gender, marital status, disability, religion, sexual orientation, age, or offending history.
The cost of the DBS (criminal records check) for Band 6 and above roles will be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction.
Certificates of Sponsorship
If sponsorship is required under the skilled worker or health & care visa route, please check your eligibility at the GOV.UK link. Note that from April 9th, 2025, band 2 and 3 entry roles will no longer be eligible for sponsorship.
Job responsibilities
The detailed job description and person specification are available under the supporting documents section.
Person Specification
Personal Attributes
* Good leadership skills.
* Effective communication with patients, relatives, nurses, midwives, and other staff.
* Ability to work collaboratively with multi-professional colleagues.
* Knowledge of NHS and Local Authority structures and systems.
* Basic IT skills.
* Organizational skills.
* Enthusiasm and ability to work under pressure.
* Awareness of ICB requirements' impact on service provision.
* Knowledge of research processes.
Qualifications
* Full GMC registration.
* MRCOG or equivalent.
* CCT or equivalent.
* On the GMC Specialist Register or within 6 months of anticipated CCT date at interview.
* Special Interest accreditation (ATSM) or equivalent in high-risk obstetrics and ultrasound training.
* Higher Degree.
* Evidence of research/publications.
Management, Admin, Teaching, and Training Experience
* Understanding of management skills' importance.
* Experience supervising junior medical staff and students.
* Evidence of management and administration experience.
Experience
* Clinical training and experience in general obstetrics and gynaecology equivalent to UK CCT requirements.
* ATSM in advanced LW practice.
* ATSM or equivalent in Fetal Medicine and High-Risk Obstetrics.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A DBS check will be required to verify any criminal convictions.
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