# Consultant in Obstetrics & Gynaecology(Fetal Medicine and High Risk)

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Pogmoor Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 2EP, United Kingdom
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** £113565.00 to £150569.00
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full-time, Flexible working
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-13T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-08-18T07:42:25.807Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9163-0807-08-26
- **Application URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/application/C9163-0807-08-26/pre-application-questions-pause?referrer=jobadvert&ref=C9163-0807-08-26
- **Employer website:** https://www.barnsleyhospital.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job summary

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is looking to recruit a Consultant Obstetrician/Gynaecologist following retirement of the current post holder. This an exciting opportunity for a replacement substantive consultant in Obstetrics & Gynaecology with a special interest in Fetal Medicine and High-Risk Obstetrics. The successful candidate will complement and enhance our obstetrics and gynaecology service.

### Main duties of the job

The full job description and person specification for this post can be found under the supporting documents section.

### About us

Please note that the Trust reserves the right to close a position early.

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing Trust achieving a Good rating in our most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment and achieving significant progress in the delivery of our strategic objectives. We are proud of the commitment of our staff to ensuring a strong and sustainable future for this organisation which is highly valued by our local communities.

There has never been a better time to join Barnsley Hospital. It is moving at pace and a we can do this attitude is evident right through the organisation, where staff are engaged for change and committed to being part of the journey to sustainability and growth.

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, mental or physical disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, age or offending history.

The cost of the DBS (criminal records check) for Band 6 and above roles only will be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction.

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### Details

- Date posted: 18 August 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £113,565 to £150,569 a year
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time, Flexible working
- Reference number: C9163-0807-08-26
- Job locations: Pogmoor Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 2EP, United Kingdom

### Job responsibilities

The job description and person specification for this post can be found under the supporting documents section.

### UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

### 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).

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Clinical training and experience in general obstetrics and gynaecology equivalent to that required for UK CCT.
- ATSM in advanced LW practice.
- ATSM /equivalent experience in Fetal Medicine and/ATSM or equivalent experience in High risk Obstetrics.

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Full GMC registration.
- MRCOG or equivalent.
- CCT or equivalent.
- On the GMC Specialist Register or within 6 months of anticipated CCT date on the date of interview.

**Desirable**

- Special Interest accreditation (ATSM) / Equivalent in high risk obstetrics / ultrasound training.
- Higher Degree.
- Evidence of research/publication.

### Personal Attributes

**Essential**

- Good leadership skills.
- Communicate effectively with patients, relatives, nurses, midwives and other staff groups.
- Compassionate attitude.
- Communicate effectively with multi-professional colleagues to ensure a professional relationship.
- Knowledge of NHS and Local Authority structures and systems.
- Basic IT skills.
- Organisational ability.
- Enthusiasm andabilityto work under pressure.

**Desirable**

- Awareness of the impact of ICB requirements on service provision.
- Knowledge of research processes.

### Management, Admin, Teaching and Training experience

**Essential**

- Understands importance of management skills.
- Experience of supervising junior medical staff and medical students.

**Desirable**

- Evidence of management and administration experience.

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