The James Cook University Hospital is seeking to appoint an Obstetric Consultant to join the friendly, dynamic, and forward-thinking Obstetric team. The post attracts 10 PAs, and the applicant will be expected to provide care at both the James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough and the Friarage Hospital in Northallerton. The James Cook University Hospital is a large teaching hospital in Teesside which provides care to women across the Tees Valley on two sites. We are a training centre for advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgery in endometriosis. In addition we provide tertiary centre care for Gynaecological Oncology, a regional centre for complex Maternal / Fetal and Neonatal Care, Reproductive Gynaecology, and has BSUG accreditation for Urogynaecology and will be applying for SST status for urogynaecology in 2024. Main duties of the job We are looking for a full-time appointment (10 PAs) to complement the Obstetric team and contribute to the further development of our services. The post holder is expected to take part in the on-call rota, and those with a special interest in Maternal Medicine and high-risk pregnancies are encouraged to apply. This is a unique and excellent opportunity to join a progressive, ambitious team in the North East of England which has a particular focus on a holistic approach to patient care. General enquiries about the job, or for an informal discussion about this post should be directed to; About us The Trust is one of the largest Foundation Trusts in England. Working in the North East offers an excellent quality of life. This area boasts great transport links with easy access to a beautiful coastline and countryside and a great range of local amenities. Person Specification Qualifications and Training Essential • MRCOG or appropriate specialist qualification • Relevant CCT or equivalent (equivalence must be confirmed by PMETB/GMC by date of AAC) • Full GMC registration Clinical experience and effectiveness Essential • Clinical training and experience in general obstetrics and gynaecology or equivalent to that required for a UK CCT • Evidence of clinical audit • Capable of carrying out operative surgery for Obstetrics concerns • Evidence of experience in Maternal Medicine • Evidence of sufficient attendance at Obstetric management meetings Desirable • Evidence of research and innovative service developments