A Vacancy at East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust.
This is an exciting and unique opportunity for an SAS (Specialty) Doctor or a Doctor with experience equivalent to an ST4 Trainee in Obstetrics and Gynaecology to have a focused 3-5 year post with the aim of achieving entry to the specialist register at the end.
The successful applicant will work closely with their educational supervisor with support from the College Tutor and Associate Medical Director for Women’s Health to ensure that they progress in their training in line with the expectations for doctor’s in training as set out by the RCOG (Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology) matrix.
To improve clinical skills in Obstetrics and Gynaecology starting at Specialty Doctor level with view to gaining entry to the Specialist Register after 4-5 years.
To engage in teaching, research, audit and quality improvement activities.
Progression will be subject to the competencies as per the RCOG training matrix. Continuing employment will be subject to annual review and achieving entry onto the specialist register does not guarantee a long term post at EKHUFT. It is however our intention for the successful applicant to stay long term.
Application for SITM’s will be via the Training Programme Director in KSS with support from the educational supervisor and college tutor at QEQM.
We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: 'People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference’.
We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called 'We care'. It's about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We're looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families and carers we care for every day.
We’re on an exciting journey of transformation. With a new Medical School at the centre of our community, a focus on research, clinical leadership and making our trust a rewarding and friendly place to work, there’s never been a better time to join us.
Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in ‘Documents to download’. If you have further queries please don’t hesitate to contact the line manager using the contact details below.
Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.
This advert closes on Thursday 2 Jan 2025