# Consultant in Gynaecology Oncology > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/consultant-in-gynaecology-oncology/31851e07-ae80-4315-9716-fd2fb00439ea - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/consultant-in-gynaecology-oncology/31851e07-ae80-4315-9716-fd2fb00439ea.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Canterbury - **Region:** South East - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Obstetrics and Gynaecology - **Grade:** Consultant - **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 per annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time, Flexible working, 10 sessions per week (This role has an on-call requirement) - **Closing date:** 2026-07-26T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-15T11:30:54.396Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Kent/Margate/East_Kent_Hospitals_University_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Obstetrics_Gynaecology/Obstetrics_Gynaecology-v8006103 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8006103?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.ekhuft.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview East Kent Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (EKHUFT) is a gynaecology oncology centre. You will be joining a team of two other subspecialty trained gynae oncologists, a consultant gynaecologist, two general gynaecologists with expertise and interest in gynae oncology and specialist nurses amongst others. The gynae oncology operating takes place at QEQM hospital which is a busy district general hospital close to the Kent coast. The gynaecology ward has 20 beds and is staffed by a team of motivated gynae nurses. The gynaecology ward is also at QEQM hospital. QEQM has dedicated early pregnancy unit (EPAU) and gynae assessment unit (GAU) which are adjacent to the gynaecology ward. There are regular oncology clinics on 3 of the sites and additional colposcopy and 2 week wait clinics on a further 1 site. The Trust hosts medical students on attachment from GKT, UCL and Imperial Medical Schools and became a University Hospital linked to GKT in 2009. From September 2020, we started to host an intake of medical students from the new Kent and Medway medical school which is based in East Kent. ### Main duties of the job This is a substantive 10PA Consultant post in Gynaecology Oncology. It is a replacement post for QEQM due to a retirement. The post-holder will need to demonstrate competence in Gynaecology Oncology as well as core Gynaecology. The consultant will be expected to participate in on calls for the gynae oncology patients. The on calls also provide support to the wider women’s health team for example with complex operative deliveries, major obstetric haemorrhage etc. There will be a regular on call session (1 in 7) as well as regular theatre sessions, oncology clinics, colposcopy clinics and MDT’s and cross covering colleague’s theatre lists. The on call supplement is 5% and Category A . Predictable work whilst on call 1.5 hours per week 0.38 Pas. The job plan will contain 10 Programmed Activities per week consisting of 8 direct clinical care PA’s and 2 supporting professional activity PA’s. The precise length of Programmed Activities may vary from week to week around the average assessment set out in the Job Plan. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please review the Supporting Documents section to access the full Job Description and Person Specification. If you have further queries please do not hesitate to contact the line manager using the contact details at the top the page. Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability. *Please note that the set Interview Date has been added as guidance and may be subject to change. * ## Person Specification ### Clinical governance **Essential** - Evidence of experience in Clinical Governance - Experience of Audit - Evidence of commitment to implementation and strengthening of clinical governance **Desirable** - Structured judgement review training - Track record of advancement and development of clinical interests and services, including delivery of performance targets ### Skills and experience **Essential** - Minimum of English Level 2 (GCSE grade C or equivalent), ILETS, or graduate of a UK Medical School - Able to work within an MDT as well as having the skills to undertake independent specialist clinics and operating lists. ### Qualifications and training **Essential** - Full GMC Registration - CCT or equivalent in gynaecology, or within 6 months of achieving - MRCOG part 2/3 - Subspecialty training in gynae oncology - Colposcopy accreditation ## Documents - [application pack (pdf, 987.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10457744) - [job description & person specification (pdf, 252.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10392351) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.