Job summary Please note this post will be closed early once a sufficient amount of applications have been received Dear Candidate, Thank you for your interest in this post and for taking the time to read this information pack. We hope that this exciting and rewarding opportunity catches your imagination and you are encouraged to apply. North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust (NTHFT) is an ambitious organisation with a focus on excellent patient care. Our teams operate across two acute hospital sites, a community hospital in Peterlee and a number of other community-based hubs employing 5,500 staff who provide integrated hospital and community based services. We have an income of around £360m and serve a population of c.400,000 living within Hartlepool, Stockton-on-Tees, East Durham and surrounding areas including Sedgefield, Easington and Peterlee and wider population for our NHS England commissioned services ion bowel, breast and cervical cancer. The Trust is an ambitious organisation with a focus on innovation in healthcare, reflecting the ambitions of the NHS Long Term Plan. Working to facilitate care closer to home, with a drive for prevention and control over own health - the Trust is dedicated to collaborative ways of working to drive aspirational outcomes for patients and the wider community at large. The Trust operates a progressive pathway management model, with the establishment of three care groups focused on: Healthy Lives, Responsive Care and Collaborative Care. Main duties of the job Please see attached Job Description for full details This is an established post to facilitate the delivery of benign gynaecological services (particularly endoscopic surgery), to impart training and to enhance research activity of the department. The candidate is also expected to support maternity service by participating in emergency on-call rota and attending antenatal clinics. The candidate will be encouraged to gain / improve surgical skills in advanced gynaecological endoscopy. It may be possible to offer Endometriosis / Laparoscopy / Hysteroscopy related RCOG Advanced Skill Modules to a deserving candidate. Candidate will be supported by clinical training if he / she wishes to gain a higher university qualification or European qualification in advanced endoscopic surgery. The selected candidate will work in the middle grade level within the North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust for emergency on call duties in general Obstetrics and Gynaecology. In addition to the area of special interest, candidates will be expected to attend Antenatal and General Gynaecology clinics. It is expected that the candidate will be able to do some clinics / theatre sessions with indirect supervision in due course. He / She will contribute actively to the endometriosis centre work, attending the clinics and regular theatre sessions. The candidate will be involved in cross-site working and will support the on-call rota. About us At North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust our main priority is, and always will be, to provide safe and high quality care to our patients every day; the kind of care we would want for ourselves and our loved ones. We want our organisation to be the best place to work with the right staff, in the right roles, at the right time, to ensure we deliver exceptional patient care and experience. We will support staff through providing an inclusive and supportive workplace with health and well-being initiatives, staff benefits and opportunities for personal and professional development. Staff recognition is very important to us; as well as performance reviews and appraisals, we recognise staff through Star and Team of the month, colleague recognition - a note of thanks, Managers Awards, Shining Stars and Service Awards. We support the Making Every Contact Count approach to behaviour change in the promotion of health and wellbeing of individuals and communities. We recruit for values and "Together we are North Tees & Hartlepool" Date posted 17 April 2025 Pay scheme Hospital medical and dental staff Grade Doctor - other Salary £61,825 a year pro rata per annum Contract Fixed term Duration 12 months Working pattern Full-time Reference number 345-WOM7124140 Job locations University Hospital of North Tees and Hartlepool Foundation Trust Hardwick Road Stockton-on-Tees TS19 8PE Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached Job Description for full details In additional, the post holder will be expected to: Contribute to the achievement of the Trusts Strategic Objectives. Respect and practice the Trusts People First Values: Treat all people with compassion, care, courtesy and respect Respect each persons right to privacy, dignity and individuality Take time to be helpful Respond quickly and effectively Always give clear, concise explanations Practise good listening skills Develop and maintain an appropriate environment Look the part Deal effectively with difficult situations Perform as a team Undertake mandatory training as directed. Demonstrate commitment to Improving Working Lives principles and flexible working patterns, to meet the needs of the service and staff Tackle discrimination and harassment, and promote equality and diversity in the workplace Reduce sickness absence; work place accidents; and promote zero tolerance on violence against staff. All employees have a general duty of care towards colleagues, patients and the general public and act in accordance with the requirements of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and its associated regulations. Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached Job Description for full details In additional, the post holder will be expected to: Contribute to the achievement of the Trusts Strategic Objectives. Respect and practice the Trusts People First Values: Treat all people with compassion, care, courtesy and respect Respect each persons right to privacy, dignity and individuality Take time to be helpful Respond quickly and effectively Always give clear, concise explanations Practise good listening skills Develop and maintain an appropriate environment Look the part Deal effectively with difficult situations Perform as a team Undertake mandatory training as directed. Demonstrate commitment to Improving Working Lives principles and flexible working patterns, to meet the needs of the service and staff Tackle discrimination and harassment, and promote equality and diversity in the workplace Reduce sickness absence; work place accidents; and promote zero tolerance on violence against staff. All employees have a general duty of care towards colleagues, patients and the general public and act in accordance with the requirements of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and its associated regulations. Person Specification Qualifications Essential oMRCOG or equivalent qualification. Desirable oCompleted CCT / CSIR or equivalent training from Europe / abroad for GMC. oSpecialist Registration Clinical Experience Essential oBe able to demonstrate previous experience in middle grade work (ST4 - 5 Competency) Management and Administrative Experience Essential oWillingness to participate in management duties and activities within the NHS oEvidence of having completed the clinical audit with supporting evidence oUnderstand how health service reforms affect clinical practice oGood organisational skills Desirable oKnowledge of Finance and Budgets Teaching Experience Essential oAbility, enthusiasm and willingness to teach and mentor trainees and other staffing groups (nursing, management, undergraduates) oTeaching experience Research Experience Essential oEvidence of clinical research including publications in peer reviewed journals Other Attributes Essential oGood organisational ability and a willingness to be flexible in accordance with the demands of team working. oExcellent interpersonal skills in a clinical and non-clinical setting oAble to organise and prioritise workload being aware and responsible of own limitation. oLeadership skills oEvidence of driving change and innovative working practice Desirable oExperience in Counselling Person Specification Qualifications Essential oMRCOG or equivalent qualification. Desirable oCompleted CCT / CSIR or equivalent training from Europe / abroad for GMC. oSpecialist Registration Clinical Experience Essential oBe able to demonstrate previous experience in middle grade work (ST4 - 5 Competency) Management and Administrative Experience Essential oWillingness to participate in management duties and activities within the NHS oEvidence of having completed the clinical audit with supporting evidence oUnderstand how health service reforms affect clinical practice oGood organisational skills Desirable oKnowledge of Finance and Budgets Teaching Experience Essential oAbility, enthusiasm and willingness to teach and mentor trainees and other staffing groups (nursing, management, undergraduates) oTeaching experience Research Experience Essential oEvidence of clinical research including publications in peer reviewed journals Other Attributes Essential oGood organisational ability and a willingness to be flexible in accordance with the demands of team working. oExcellent interpersonal skills in a clinical and non-clinical setting oAble to organise and prioritise workload being aware and responsible of own limitation. oLeadership skills oEvidence of driving change and innovative working practice Desirable oExperience in Counselling 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. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). 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. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). 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 North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust Address University Hospital of North Tees and Hartlepool Foundation Trust Hardwick Road Stockton-on-Tees TS19 8PE Employer's website https://www.nth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)