Job Summary
Join our expanding team at Barking, Havering, and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust as a Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist. Play a pivotal role in womens care, with chances to specialize in Gynaecology/Rapid Access, Foetal Medicine, high-risk Antenatal care, or focus solely on Obstetrics. We seek a passionate, skilled individual committed to innovation, teamwork, and quality patient care. Thrive in a supportive, progressive workplace dedicated to reducing waiting times and enhancing services. Shape the future of womens health in our diverse community.
Main Duties of the Job
As a Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, youll provide comprehensive womens care, managing diverse gynaecological conditions and maternity services. This includes antenatal care, labour ward management, and postnatal care. You will also be diagnosing and treating complex gynaecological cases, MDT working, and contributing to specialist services. Essential skills include clinical expertise, teamwork, communication, and decision-making. Qualities include adaptability, collaboration, and a commitment to high-quality care.
To deliver gynaecology and maternity services, including emergency care, antenatal clinics, labour ward management, and specialist clinics. Participate in teaching, audit, and service development.
About Us
Were an organisation that is getting better and better. We were the most improved Trust in England for A&E performance in 2023/24; were no longer in special measures; and Matthew Trainer, our Chief Executive, has been named the top CEO by the Health Service Journal. Our improvements are driven by a determination to deliver care were proud of and that our patients are happy with.
Many of our 8,000 staff - who come from 146 different countries - live in the three diverse London boroughs we serve and the majority are from black, Asian and minority ethnic groups. More than 400 of them are on apprenticeship programmes and were proud to be a London Living Wage employer.
We operate from two main sites - King George Hospital (KGH) in Goodmayes and Queens Hospital in Romford. We have two of the busiest emergency departments in London - more than 300,000 people visited our A&Es in 2023.
Patients across northeast London are benefitting from two new state of the art theatres at KGH and our Community Diagnostic Centres at Barking Community Hospital and St Georges Health and Wellbeing Hub will significantly increase the number of scans that can be carried out.
Were looking forward to introducing an electronic patient record next year. This will mean the records of any patient visiting one of the seven hospitals run by BHRUT and Barts Health will be accessible to the clinical teams. Itll make things easier for staff and will be better for patients.
Date Posted: 20 March 2025
Pay Scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade: Consultant
Salary: £105,504 to £139,882 a year per annum
Contract: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full-time
Reference Number: 162-M7282-D
Job Locations: Obs&Gyn Medical Staffing, Queens Hospital & King George Hospital, Romford, RM7 0AG
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
* MBBS
* MRCOG
* Full GMC registration
* CCT / Specialist Register Status in obstetrics and gynaecology
Desirable
* Fully trained obstetrician able to manage the labour ward independently, including high risk caesarean sections
* ATSM in Advanced Labour Ward Practice
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).
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: Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address: Obs&Gyn Medical Staffing, Queens Hospital & King George Hospital, Romford, RM7 0AG
Employers Website: https://www.bhrhospitals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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