Here at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, we are proud to provide expert, compassionate care for our local population. We are ranked as the third in the country for research, embedding education and training across the organisation. Our main hub is the Queen Alexandra Hospital, which is one of the largest hospitals on the south coast employing over 8,700 staff.
Our patients come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes our hospital stronger. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for getting it right for patients, colleagues, and our community, you will find a home at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust
Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity to join our friendly and supportive team in Portsmouth. This replacement post will allow the successful candidate to further develop their gynaecological laparoscopic skills working within our BSGE accredited endometriosis centre. The successful candidate will be experienced in obstetrics and gynaecology (post MRCOG with a minimum of 5 years experience working at registrar level or equivalent) and possess intermediate laparoscopic skills with evidence of interest in benign gynaecological surgery and endometriosis.
We are a busy acute Trust and have a wide range of services across the spectrum of obstetrics and gynaecology, including high risk pregnancy, maternal medicine, acute gynaecology, early pregnancy, urogynaecology, gynaecological oncology, endometriosis and robotic surgery.
The successful candidate will also continue to provide some general sessions to maintain their skills in general obstetrics and gynaecology, and will contribute to the senior registrar on call rota for emergency obstetrics and gynaecology, providing supervision and training to the junior registrar out of hours (1:8 on call frequency).
We are a University hospital linked to the University of Portsmouth, with active involvement in multicentre research trials supported by a dedicated research midwife and gynaecology research nurse.
We anticipate the successful candidate joining us from the 5th February 2025 for a fixed term post of 12 months with the potential to extend if mutually agreeable.
Additional Information
The health and wellbeing of our staff is at the forefront of everything we do. We are proud to be able to offer our staff some fantastic benefits including our on-site Nursery, access to our free Beach Hut for those long summer days, our on-site Wellness Centre including a gym and a swimming pool, access to our fantastic staff networks including LGBTQ, Race Equality and DisAbility, and awards ceremonies to recognise your achievements. We believe we can offer support to all of our staff when they need it the most.
We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation, and beliefs.