Job summary
BPAS are looking for a Surgeon to perform terminations of pregnancy in our Merseyside Clinic. This role would be working on alternate Thursdays
As a treatment doctor/surgeon you will provide safe, effective and comprehensive surgical and medical terminations of pregnancy to BPAS clients.
This role is working at BPAS Merseyside with the option to provide services in other areas nationally if you are able. We welcome candidates who currently operate between 13 6 and 24 weeks, along with those who are keen to train and progress towards working safely and competently at higher gestations within the legal limit.
BPAS is an independent healthcare charity which has been advocating and caring for women and couples who decide to end a pregnancy for more than 50 years. We are the leading specialists of abortion advice and treatment in the UK, taking care of almost 80,000 women each year in over 50 clinics nationwide. Nearly all the women we see have their care paid for by the NHS.
About You
With a Bachelor of Medicine or equivalent and full General Medical Council registration plus a license to practice, you will be passionate and committed to reproductive healthcare. You will ensure that all BPAS clients are treated in a professional and caring way and have unwavering support for a woman's right to choose abortion.
A good communicator you enjoy building strong working relationships across the business and enjoy maintaining such relationships as well.
Main duties of the job
* Carry out termination of pregnancy by the appropriate method to evacuate the products of conception and ensure complete abortion and in accordance with BPAS clinical policies and procedures
* Complete client consultation if needed and complete the statutory documentation
* Assess and provide advice on the management of clients with medical or other conditions which may affect the abortion process.
* Be present in the operating theatre throughout each procedure and remain on site until all clients have been assessed fit for discharge from recovery or passed to the care of another on-site doctor
* Provide support, advice and guidance to nursing staff in the management of unexpected outcomes
We are also looking for:
* Experience of independent practice for any abortion procedures/gestations relevant to the post, or willingness to be trained in-house.
* Knowledge of termination of pregnancy procedures and the assessment and management of complications
* Strong communication skills with the ability to be pro-active and flexible
* Experience of IUD/Implant insertion along with knowledge of sexual health issues
* Willing to travel to other locations within the region and/or work flexibly
About us
The British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS) is the UK's largest independent reproductive healthcare charity, providing evidence-based, not-for-profit reproductive healthcare. We work mainly on behalf of the NHS, offering abortion care, contraception, and STI testing and treatment across the country.
When you join BPAS, you become part of a values-driven organisation where compassion, professionalism, and choice guide everything we do. You will help remove barriers to safe reproductive care while supporting people to make informed choices about their health and futures.
Working with us - benefits include:
* 34 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
* Life assurance at 3 salary
* Defined contribution pension scheme
* Access to GP 24/7, 365 days a year
* MyMindPal mental fitness app and 24/7 counselling support
* Online discounts, discounted gym membership, and other lifestyle benefits
* Family-friendly policies to support work-life balance
Safeguarding, Equality & Diversity
BPAS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of everyone who uses our services, and all staff share this responsibility. Recruitment follows safer-recruitment principles and includes appropriate pre-employment checks.
We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We are proud to be an inclusive employer and will make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair and accessible recruitment process for all candidates.
Details
Date posted
18 February 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£103,020 to £154,020 a year pro rata - Depending on skills & experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
B0201-MER-SURG-375-4
Job locations
B P A S
32 Parkfield Road
Aigburth
Liverpool
L17 8UJ
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Job description and T&C's can be found to the right hand side of the job advert.
Further Information:
We may close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications, although we aim to keep it open long enough to ensure a diverse and representative applicant pool.
If you have any questions about the role or require adjustments to support your application, please get in touch, we are happy to help.
Location: BPAS Merseyside Liverpool Merseyside Clinic & Consultation Centre, 32 Parkfield Road, Aigburth, Liverpool L17 8UJ
Hours: 3.75 hours per week
Working Pattern: 7.5 hours on Alternate Thursdays
Salary : £103,020 - £154,020 per annum (pro rata for part time hours) depending on gestational skills & experience.
Apply now Interested in making a difference? Apply today to join our team.
Values & eligibility All applicants must be pro choice and support a woman's right to choose, in line with BPAS values and mission.
Application outcome If you do not hear from us within two weeks of the closing date, unfortunately you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.
References & pre-employment checks All offers of employment are conditional on satisfactory pre-employment checks. Applicants must provide three years of employment references, including reasons for leaving and details of any gaps in employment.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Job description and T&C's can be found to the right hand side of the job advert.
Further Information:
We may close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications, although we aim to keep it open long enough to ensure a diverse and representative applicant pool.
If you have any questions about the role or require adjustments to support your application, please get in touch, we are happy to help.
Location: BPAS Merseyside Liverpool Merseyside Clinic & Consultation Centre, 32 Parkfield Road, Aigburth, Liverpool L17 8UJ
Hours: 3.75 hours per week
Working Pattern: 7.5 hours on Alternate Thursdays
Salary : £103,020 - £154,020 per annum (pro rata for part time hours) depending on gestational skills & experience.
Apply now Interested in making a difference? Apply today to join our team.
Values & eligibility All applicants must be pro choice and support a woman's right to choose, in line with BPAS values and mission.
Application outcome If you do not hear from us within two weeks of the closing date, unfortunately you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.
References & pre-employment checks All offers of employment are conditional on satisfactory pre-employment checks. Applicants must provide three years of employment references, including reasons for leaving and details of any gaps in employment.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Bachelor of Medicine or equivalent, with full General Medical Council registration and license to practice - please state GMC Pin
Experience
Essential
* Experience of independent practice for any abortion procedures/gestations relevant to the post.
* Knowledge of termination of pregnancy procedures and the assessment and management of complications
* Experience of IUD/Implant insertion along with knowledge of sexual health issues
General
Essential
* Do you support a woman's right to choose abortion?
* Are you the family or friend of a current BPAS employee? If yes, please state the name and the nature of the relationship.
* This role is working 7.5 hours on alternate Thursdays at our unit in Merseyside. Can you commit to this?
* Please specify what gestation you are currently working up to and if you have a willingness to train to higher gestations.
Desirable
* Please list any other further information in support of your application
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Bachelor of Medicine or equivalent, with full General Medical Council registration and license to practice - please state GMC Pin
Experience
Essential
* Experience of independent practice for any abortion procedures/gestations relevant to the post.
* Knowledge of termination of pregnancy procedures and the assessment and management of complications
* Experience of IUD/Implant insertion along with knowledge of sexual health issues
General
Essential
* Do you support a woman's right to choose abortion?
* Are you the family or friend of a current BPAS employee? If yes, please state the name and the nature of the relationship.
* This role is working 7.5 hours on alternate Thursdays at our unit in Merseyside. Can you commit to this?
* Please specify what gestation you are currently working up to and if you have a willingness to train to higher gestations.
Desirable
* Please list any other further information in support of your application
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS)
Address
B P A S
32 Parkfield Road
Aigburth
Liverpool
L17 8UJ
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Employer details
Employer name
British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS)
Address
B P A S
32 Parkfield Road
Aigburth
Liverpool
L17 8UJ
Employer's website
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