Job Title: Locum Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Agency: North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust (WHH)
Location: United Kingdom, Warrington
Salary/Rate: 113,565 to 150,569 £ / Year

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Job summary

Join a dynamic and forward-thinking Obstetrics and Gynaecology team committed to delivering high-quality patient care, service development, innovation and collaborative working. Applications are welcomed from candidates who have a range of skills committed to a flexible job plan to support service needs.

Based within the Croft Wing at Warrington Hospital, the department forms part of a maternity service rated Good by the CQC (January 2024) and provides care for approximately 2,600 births annually.

The department offers a comprehensive range of benign and complex gynaecological surgery. Most hysterectomies are performed laparoscopically, supported by advanced laparoscopic services across Warrington and Halton Hospitals. Additional procedures include outpatient hysteroscopy, NovaSure endometrial ablation and MyoSure tissue removal.

Gynaecological cancer services are delivered in collaboration with Liverpool Women’s Hospital, supported by weekly multidisciplinary meetings and specialist nursing teams. Complex endometriosis cases are referred to regional tertiary centres.

The successful candidate will join a motivated consultant team, sharing responsibility for obstetric and gynaecology services while contributing to clinical governance, audit, teaching, training, supervision of junior doctors and ongoing service improvement.

Main duties of the job

The department welcomes applications from candidates who would be interested in a Locum Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist to provide maternity cover until 31st March 2027, while supporting the Trust’s elective recovery programme and continued delivery of high-quality gynaecology services.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive consultant team committed to delivering high-quality patient care, service development, and collaborative working. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive obstetric and gynaecological care, contribute to service improvement, supervise junior medical staff, and participate in audit, quality improvement, clinical governance, and departmental leadership activities.

The role comprises 10 Programmed Activities (PAs), and in addition there may be an opportunity to do out of hours on-call 1:11 frequency with prospective cover.

Shared office accommodation, dedicated secretarial support, and operational support from the Clinical Business Unit (CBU) Manager are provided

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Full GMC registration
• MRCOG or appropriate specialist qualification
• Relevant CCT or equivalent (‘equivalence’ must be confirmed by PMETB/GMC by date of AAC)
• Entry onto the GMC Specialist Registrar or eligibility for entry within 6 months of the date of AAC
• Evidence of specialist training RCCOG ATSM/SITMS in Gynaecology

Desirable

• Evidence of interest in
• Gynaecology cancer work,
• Menopause
• Endometriosis
• Colposcopy
• Laparoscopic surgery

Skills, knowledge and competencies

Essential

• oExperience of supervising junior medical staff
• oShow an ability to conduct an audit of excellent quality
• oDemonstrate an understanding of research within the NHS
• IT skills to use Trust EPR systems

Desirable

• Experience of undertaking and publishing research
• Leadership or medical education experience/courses
• Educational supervision of medical students
• Able to run a labour ward and cover on call acute gynaecology independently

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working at consultant level in Gynaecology including independent management of benign gynaecological conditions
• Previous NHS Consultant

Desirable

• Experience of clinical governance
• Able to run a labour ward and on call

Specific Role Requirements

Essential

• Conducts self in line with trust values
• Ability to lead effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• On call consultant must be immediately contactable and available to attend the hospital when required as per RCOG

Closing Date: 31 August 2026

How to Apply;

Interested and qualified candidates should:
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