Job summary We are seeking to recruit a number of Locum Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologists to strengthen our obstetrics and gynaecology team within the Trust. In preparation for the opening of our new surgical hub to provide efficient and high-quality care to women living across Wakefield and North Kirklees. We have state of the art hospitals at Pinderfields, Pontefract and Dewsbury and are building a new surgical hub which will include gynaecology at Dewsbury Hospital. Within the gynaecology services, we have a dedicated Gynaecology assessment unit on the Pinderfields site and offer a wide range of comprehensive to our patients including: - A BSGE Regional Endometriosis centre - Dedicated Gynaecology assessment unit in Pinderfields - Outpatient clinics for Menopause, Colposcopy, Uro-gynaecology, Endometriosis, Hysteroscopy, Minor procedures and Post-menopause Bleeding. - Gynaecology oncology unit, working with Leeds Teaching Hospital Oncology teams. - Elective surgery at Pinderfields and Dewsbury Hospitals with access to Da Vinci Robots on both sites. - Elective Obstetric suites in Pinderfields Hospital. - Midwifery led Birth Centres at Dewsbury and Pinderfields Hospital - Antenatal clinics on all sites inc specialised maternal medicine clinics Main duties of the job The main duties of the post will include Antenatal Clinics 9.00 13.00/13.30 17.30 Elective Caesarean Lists General Gynaecology Clinics - 9.00 13.00/13.30 17.30 Gynaecology day care and inpatient operating lists Administrative duties, for which appropriate office space and secretarial support is provided at Dewsbury Hospital Hot Week cover for Obstetrics and Gynaecology consultant 1.5 PAs Monday to Friday 08:00 18:00 hrs (relieved of all other activities during this period). The hot week consultant will undertake ALL ward rounds. On-call duties for Obstetrics and Gynaecology only shared with 13 colleagues on an approximately 1:10 basis and currently assessed as 2.5 PAs (resident from 17:30 hours until 23:00 hours during weekdays Monday to Friday and 08:00 to 19.30 hours during weekends Saturday and Sunday, outside these hours the on call will be non-resident) -typically non-patient-facing duties on a post-on call day. About us We are an acute trust caring for over half a million people in Wakefield and Kirklees. Our 10,000 staff work in patients homes, the community, and our three hospitals in Pontefract, Dewsbury, and Pinderfields (Wakefield). We prioritise our people and values so we can deliver the best possible care to patients. Our team is friendly, passionate, and innovative, always seeking better ways to work. We support work-life balance and foster a diverse, inclusive environment where everyone belongs. Our staff networks offer safe spaces to share ideas and concerns so we can increase awareness and appreciation of equality, diversity, and inclusion. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and especially encourage members of the LGBTQ community, ethnic minority groups, and people with disabilities or neurodivergence to apply, as they are currently underrepresented in the Trust. If you value caring, high standards, improvement, and respect, join the MY team to make a difference every day. Application guidance: We understand that more applicants are using AI technology to help with their applications. While these tools can be useful, they cannot fully capture your skills, knowledge, and experience. Its important that you personalise your application. Relying solely on AI is not recommended, as it may reduce your chances of success. Our screening process is thorough, so if you have used AI, please make sure to disclose this on your application form. Date posted 27 February 2025 Pay scheme Hospital medical and dental staff Grade Consultant Salary £105,504 to £139,882 a year Contract Fixed term Duration 12 months Working pattern Full-time, Flexible working Reference number C9377-CARPWC25012MED Job locations Pinderfields Hospital Aberford Road Wakefield West Yorkshire WF14DG Job description Job responsibilities This post is offered on a full time (10 PA) basis although less than full time applications will be considered. Duties will be based primarily on our Pinderfields site although all our medical staff are involved in delivering care to patients on all our three sites. Office and secretarial support will be provided at the Dewsbury site. The main duties of the post will include Antenatal Clinics 9.00 13.00/13.30 17.30 Elective Caesarean Lists General Gynaecology Clinics - 9.00 13.00/13.30 17.30 Gynaecology day care and inpatient operating lists Administrative duties, for which appropriate office space and secretarial support is provided at Dewsbury Hospital Hot Week cover for Obstetrics and Gynaecology consultant 1.5 PAs Monday to Friday 08:00 18:00 hrs (relieved of all other activities during this period). The hot week consultant will undertake ALL ward rounds. On-call duties for Obstetrics and Gynaecology only shared with 13 colleagues on an approximately 1:10 basis and currently assessed as 2.5 PAs (resident from 17:30 hours until 23:00 hours during weekdays Monday to Friday and 08:00 to 19.30 hours during weekends Saturday and Sunday, outside these hours the on call will be non-resident) -typically non-patient-facing duties on a post-on call day. Supporting Professional Activities in accordance with the Trust Framework, with at least a minimum of 1.5 SPAs included in the core 10PA timetable. 1.0 SPA Wednesday PM and 0.5 flexible throughout the week. Additional SPA or DCC time may be commissioned in line with the skills of the successful candidate and changing requirements of the service. MYTT has a well established service for management of complex gynaecological surgery. We are the biggest BSGE regional centre for endometriosis in Yorkshire. We offer tertiary level sub-spec urogynaecolgy surgery service. We work in collaboration with Leeds Teaching Hospitals for gynaecology cancer cases. We are supported by a multidisciplinary team of surgeons, urologists and radiologists. Job description Job responsibilities This post is offered on a full time (10 PA) basis although less than full time applications will be considered. Duties will be based primarily on our Pinderfields site although all our medical staff are involved in delivering care to patients on all our three sites. Office and secretarial support will be provided at the Dewsbury site. The main duties of the post will include Antenatal Clinics 9.00 13.00/13.30 17.30 Elective Caesarean Lists General Gynaecology Clinics - 9.00 13.00/13.30 17.30 Gynaecology day care and inpatient operating lists Administrative duties, for which appropriate office space and secretarial support is provided at Dewsbury Hospital Hot Week cover for Obstetrics and Gynaecology consultant 1.5 PAs Monday to Friday 08:00 18:00 hrs (relieved of all other activities during this period). The hot week consultant will undertake ALL ward rounds. On-call duties for Obstetrics and Gynaecology only shared with 13 colleagues on an approximately 1:10 basis and currently assessed as 2.5 PAs (resident from 17:30 hours until 23:00 hours during weekdays Monday to Friday and 08:00 to 19.30 hours during weekends Saturday and Sunday, outside these hours the on call will be non-resident) -typically non-patient-facing duties on a post-on call day. Supporting Professional Activities in accordance with the Trust Framework, with at least a minimum of 1.5 SPAs included in the core 10PA timetable. 1.0 SPA Wednesday PM and 0.5 flexible throughout the week. Additional SPA or DCC time may be commissioned in line with the skills of the successful candidate and changing requirements of the service. MYTT has a well established service for management of complex gynaecological surgery. We are the biggest BSGE regional centre for endometriosis in Yorkshire. We offer tertiary level sub-spec urogynaecolgy surgery service. We work in collaboration with Leeds Teaching Hospitals for gynaecology cancer cases. We are supported by a multidisciplinary team of surgeons, urologists and radiologists. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Medical Degree from recognised medical school MRCOG or equivalent Desirable Academic Prizes Audit or Case Presentations Teaching qualification / awards GMC Registration Essential Please state full GMC number Full GMC Registration with licence to practise Desirable Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register or within 6 months of obtaining CCT (or CESR / equivalent) in O&G Management Skills Essential Demonstrates intelligent and analytical approach to problem solving. Good time management. Computer literate. Ability to contribute to the development of the Trust and its services. Ability to organise & manage e.g. outpatient priorities / theatre lists Experience of audit Ability & willingness to work within the Trust & NHS performance framework & targets Ability to manage & lead junior staff Desirable Possess good organisational & personal management skills. Evidence of personal contributions to service development Awareness of the current UK Healthcare system and the need to develop services in line with current policy. Ability to manage, motivate & lead a service Ability to advise on efficient & smooth running of the service Experience Essential ATSM Advanced Labour Ward practice ATSM in any Gynaecological discipline to complement the department will be considered. Fully accredited by college and acceptable to college representative. Maintenance of the highest clinical standards in the management of an Obstetrics and Gynaecology Service Appropriate experience in Obstetrics and Gynaecology To share with colleagues responsibility for the day-to-day management of the Service. Teaching and training of junior staff, medical students To actively participate in both departmental and Trust matters concerning Clinical Governance and audit. To have responsibility for ensuring active participation in continuing medical education (CME). Desirable ATSM To complement our existing Obstetric and Gynaecology service Able to perform laparoscopic and hysteroscopic procedures Management experience Experience in delivering medical education Financial planning and service development Experience of developing maternity informatics Person Specification Qualifications Essential Medical Degree from recognised medical school MRCOG or equivalent Desirable Academic Prizes Audit or Case Presentations Teaching qualification / awards GMC Registration Essential Please state full GMC number Full GMC Registration with licence to practise Desirable Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register or within 6 months of obtaining CCT (or CESR / equivalent) in O&G Management Skills Essential Demonstrates intelligent and analytical approach to problem solving. Good time management. Computer literate. Ability to contribute to the development of the Trust and its services. Ability to organise & manage e.g. outpatient priorities / theatre lists Experience of audit Ability & willingness to work within the Trust & NHS performance framework & targets Ability to manage & lead junior staff Desirable Possess good organisational & personal management skills. Evidence of personal contributions to service development Awareness of the current UK Healthcare system and the need to develop services in line with current policy. Ability to manage, motivate & lead a service Ability to advise on efficient & smooth running of the service Experience Essential ATSM Advanced Labour Ward practice ATSM in any Gynaecological discipline to complement the department will be considered. Fully accredited by college and acceptable to college representative. Maintenance of the highest clinical standards in the management of an Obstetrics and Gynaecology Service Appropriate experience in Obstetrics and Gynaecology To share with colleagues responsibility for the day-to-day management of the Service. Teaching and training of junior staff, medical students To actively participate in both departmental and Trust matters concerning Clinical Governance and audit. To have responsibility for ensuring active participation in continuing medical education (CME). Desirable ATSM To complement our existing Obstetric and Gynaecology service Able to perform laparoscopic and hysteroscopic procedures Management experience Experience in delivering medical education Financial planning and service development Experience of developing maternity informatics 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 The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust Address Pinderfields Hospital Aberford Road Wakefield West Yorkshire WF14DG Employer's website https://www.midyorks.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)