# Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (WHH & Gynaecology)

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Barts Health NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Barts Health NHS Trust
- **Town:** London
- **Region:** London
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** £109,725 - £145,478 Per Annum
- **Contract type:** Full Time - Permanent
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-05T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-04T11:51:32.396Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/Barts_Health_NHS_Trust/Obstetrics_Gynaecology/Obstetrics_Gynaecology-v8058905
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8058905?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

### Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

### Women’s Health Hub and Gynaecology

### Whipps Cross Hospital

Barts Health NHS Trust is one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers and the largest Trust in the NHS. It was created on 1 April 2012 by bringing together three Trusts: Barts and The London NHS Trust, Newham University Hospital NHS Trust and Whipps Cross University Hospital NHS Trust. The new Trust has a turnover of approximately £1.1 billion and approximately 15,000 employees.

### Main duties of the job

Applicants are invited to apply for the posts above, to join the Women and Children’s Division at Whipps Cross University Hospital. The Division has been rated Good by the CQC and is part of Barts Health NHS Trust, providing Women and Children’s Services across East London.

The post holders will join the team of 18 Obstetrics and Gynaecology Consultants, providing services to a multi-ethnic and diverse local population within Waltham Forest and Redbridge. This expanding team, with members who represent The Royal College and the London Deanery provide for 4,200 births per year within a busy maternity service.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

This is an exciting time to join the team at Whipps Cross University Hospital which has completed a large Barts Charity transformational and investment programme and be involved in the planning of the new hospital. The roles will also provide the opportunity to work across Barts Health with MDT colleagues from The Royal London Hospital and Newham University Hospital.

## Job Details

Barts Health NHS Trust is one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers and the largest Trust in the NHS. It was created on 1 April 2012 by bringing together three Trusts: Barts and The London NHS Trust, Newham University Hospital NHS Trust and Whipps Cross University Hospital NHS Trust. The new Trust has a turnover of approximately £1.1 billion and approximately 15,000 employees.

## Job Description

Applicants are invited to apply for the posts above, to join the Women and Children’s Division at Whipps Cross University Hospital. The Division has been rated Good by the CQC and is part of Barts Health NHS Trust, providing Women and Children’s Services across East London.

The post holders will join the team of 18 Obstetrics and Gynaecology Consultants, providing services to a multi-ethnic and diverse local population within Waltham Forest and Redbridge. This expanding team, with members who represent The Royal College and the London Deanery provide for 4,200 births per year within a busy maternity service.

## Responsibilities

This is an exciting time to join the team at Whipps Cross University Hospital which has completed a large Barts Charity transformational and investment programme and be involved in the planning of the new hospital. The roles will also provide the opportunity to work across Barts Health with MDT colleagues from The Royal London Hospital and Newham University Hospital.

## Person Specification

### Skills

**Essential**

- Clinical training and experience in general obstetrics and gynaecology equivalent to that required for a UK CCT
- Experience of managing high risk pregnancies
- Able to manage gynaecological emergencies – including laparoscopic procedures
- Able to perform outpatient hysteroscopies

**Desirable**

- Experience of Gynaecological scanning

### Experience

**Essential**

- Evidence of management and administration experience
- Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, patients, relatives, GPs, nurses and other agencies.
- Enthusiasm and ability to work under pressure
- Caring attitude to patients
- Prepared to live within 10 miles or 30 minutes of the hospital

**Desirable**

- Experience of working at consultant level in the NHS

### Qualifications and Knowledge

**Essential**

- Full GMC registration
- MRCOG or appropriate specialist registration
- Relevant CCT or equivalent (‘equivalence’ must be confirmed by GMC by date of AAC)*
- Entry onto the GMC Specialist Register or eligibility for entry within 6 months
- Advanced Labour Ward Practice competencies or equivalent (Labour ward ATSM)
- Outpatient Hysteroscopy competencies

**Desirable**

- Further higher degree in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (MD, MSc, PhD)
- Gynaecology surgical care SITM or equivalent
- Experience with robotic surgery

## Documents

- [jd (pdf, 311.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10349028)
- [our values and behaviours (pdf, 334.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1119)
- [candidate information pack (pdf, 549.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2446)
- [policy statement on the recruitment of ex-offenders (pdf, 92.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1120)

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