Job summary

Applications are invited for one post of Senior House Officer ST1/2 in the department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], to start as soon as possible. The unit delivers 6000 women per year and has an equally busy gynaecology unit seeing 12 000 emergencies and 10 000 new referrals each year. It has an excellent reputation for education with protected time for teaching and consultant led educational supervision. This is a trust funded post and is ideal for a doctor wishing to pursue a career in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in the future. Candidates with at least 6 months experience in a UK SHO post (NOT locum or clinical attachment) are eligible to apply. You will work closely with a highly competent multi-disciplinary team to delivery high quality outcomes for our patients and local communities.

Main duties of the job

• Full-time equivalent to ST-1/2 level in obstetrics and gynaecology at GSTT working within the Directorate of Women's Services.
• Obstetric duties: hospital birth centre (HBC), antenatal clinics, ward rounds on the antenatal and postnatal wards, elective theatre list on HBC.
• Gynaecology duties: gynaecology ward round, outpatient clinics, one-stop outpatient minor procedure clinics, inpatient and outpatient operating sessions, emergency gynaecology sessions.
• On-call rota alongside more senior clinicians for both Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
• Participation in maternity and gynaecology elective operating and outpatient appointments, as well as supporting emergency rotas in early pregnancy and the maternity assessment unit.

About us

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] values: Caring, Ambitious, Inclusive. The organisation is committed to developing services that best suit the needs of our patients, which may involve flexible shift patterns.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential: GMC registered, MBBS or equivalent. Desirable: BSc, MRCOG Part 1.

Experience

Essential: Minimum 6 months Obstetrics & Gynaecology experience as an SHO in a UK post. Desirable: Up to 12-months Obstetrics & Gynaecology experience as an SHO in a UK post.

Skills

Essential: Good basic knowledge of Obs & Gynae, Good communication skills, Able to work in a multi-professional team. Desirable: CTG Training, Taken active role in audit research.

Additional Information

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a Disclosure and Barring Service check. Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome. Applicants must have current UK professional registration.

Employer details

Employer name: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

Address: St Thomas Hospital, Westminster Bridge Road, London SE1 7EH

Employer's website: https://www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/careers/careers.aspx

Contact for questions

College Tutor, Ahmed Abdelbar: [contact hidden]