# Consultant Gynaecologist - Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeon

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Liverpool
- **Region:** North West
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 per annum
- **Contract type:** Fixed term: 12 months (12 Months)
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-14T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-05-29T15:13:20.351Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Merseyside/Liverpool/Liverpool_Womens_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Gynaecology/Gynaecology-v7998890
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7998890?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/REMAX/contact

## Job Content

### Job overview

A Consultant Gynaecologist - Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeon post is available at the Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust and will provide support to the Consultant Endometriosis Team. This will be a 12 month fixed term post.

The successful candidate will play an important role in the endometriosis service provision undertaking advanced laparoscopic surgery in gynaecology. They are expected to be involved in the regular, established endometriosis MDT meetings and to participate in joint operating lists with colorectal and urological surgeons that is already established. The successful candidate will be expected to be part of the team developing new pathways and support the senior management team in shaping the future strategy of the gynaecology service within a specialist tertiary centre.

### Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will play an important role in the endometriosis service provision undertaking advanced laparoscopic surgery in gynaecology. They are expected to be involved in the regular, established endometriosis MDT meetings and to participate in joint operating lists with colorectal and urological surgeons that is already established. The successful candidate will be expected to be part of the team developing new pathways and support the senior management team in shaping the future strategy of the gynaecology service within a specialist tertiary centre.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The successful candidate will play an important role in the endometriosis service provision undertaking advanced laparoscopic surgery in gynaecology. They are expected to be involved in the regular, established endometriosis MDT meetings and to participate in joint operating lists with colorectal and urological surgeons that is already established. The successful candidate will be expected to be part of the team developing new pathways and support the senior management team in shaping the future strategy of the gynaecology service within a specialist tertiary centre.

Teaching:

The appointee will be expected to take part in the undergraduate and postgraduate teaching programme and it is possible that the appointee may be offered an Honorary Clinical Lectureship by the University of Liverpool. The appointee will be required to share Postgraduate teaching of pre and post membership trainees in Obstetrics & Gynaecology and engage in the regional teaching programme. A demonstrable interest in education would be an advantage.

On Call:

The on-call commitment for the post is approximately 1 in 11 for gynaecology only (obstetrics only in exceptional emergency situations). We have recently moved to a two-tier gynaecology rota to enable support for new colleagues. In the fullness of time the ‘Kingston’ rota will be for gynae-oncologists with different roles and responsibilities to the generalist rota. We have recently appointed 3 emergency gynaecology consultants to support acute attendances, ward admissions and emergency theatre lists.

## Job Details

A Consultant Gynaecologist - Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeon post is available at the Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust and will provide support to the Consultant Endometriosis Team. This will be a 12 month fixed term post.

The successful candidate will play an important role in the endometriosis service provision undertaking advanced laparoscopic surgery in gynaecology. They are expected to be involved in the regular, established endometriosis MDT meetings and to participate in joint operating lists with colorectal and urological surgeons that is already established. The successful candidate will be expected to be part of the team developing new pathways and support the senior management team in shaping the future strategy of the gynaecology service within a specialist tertiary centre.

## Job Description

The successful candidate will play an important role in the endometriosis service provision undertaking advanced laparoscopic surgery in gynaecology. They are expected to be involved in the regular, established endometriosis MDT meetings and to participate in joint operating lists with colorectal and urological surgeons that is already established. The successful candidate will be expected to be part of the team developing new pathways and support the senior management team in shaping the future strategy of the gynaecology service within a specialist tertiary centre.

## Responsibilities

The successful candidate will play an important role in the endometriosis service provision undertaking advanced laparoscopic surgery in gynaecology. They are expected to be involved in the regular, established endometriosis MDT meetings and to participate in joint operating lists with colorectal and urological surgeons that is already established. The successful candidate will be expected to be part of the team developing new pathways and support the senior management team in shaping the future strategy of the gynaecology service within a specialist tertiary centre.

Teaching:

The appointee will be expected to take part in the undergraduate and postgraduate teaching programme and it is possible that the appointee may be offered an Honorary Clinical Lectureship by the University of Liverpool. The appointee will be required to share Postgraduate teaching of pre and post membership trainees in Obstetrics & Gynaecology and engage in the regional teaching programme. A demonstrable interest in education would be an advantage.

On Call:

The on-call commitment for the post is approximately 1 in 11 for gynaecology only (obstetrics only in exceptional emergency situations). We have recently moved to a two-tier gynaecology rota to enable support for new colleagues. In the fullness of time the ‘Kingston’ rota will be for gynae-oncologists with different roles and responsibilities to the generalist rota. We have recently appointed 3 emergency gynaecology consultants to support acute attendances, ward admissions and emergency theatre lists.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Work independently in outpatient clinics and theatre
- Excellent communication skills
- Demonstrate advanced laparoscopic surgery training and experience by way of additional fellowship
- Involved in surgical training of others

**Desirable**

- Appropriate research and audit in appropriate fields

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- MRCOG or equivalent
- Full GMC registration and licence to practice
- Entry on the GMC Specialist Register or eligibility for entry within 6 months of the date of the Advisory Appointments Committee
- ATSM: The advanced laparoscopic surgery for the excision of benign disease
- Competent in Robotic Surgery

**Desirable**

- Additional postgraduate qualifications e.g. MSc, MD/PhD, MRCS, MMedSci
- ATSM: benign abdominal surgery: open and laparoscopic
- Post CCT experience working in a BSGE accredited Endometriosis Centre

## Documents

- [risk id (pdf, 344.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10289872)
- [recruitment pack (pdf, 9.7mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2490)
- [job description (pdf, 245.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10296690)
- [person specification (pdf, 242.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10296689)

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