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Job overview
The Obstetrics and Gynaecology department within University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the top London Hospitals for training. This is a busy but very friendly tertiary level unit dealing with a wide range of conditions. Although the post is not recognised by the Royal College of Gynaecologist as training posts, we offer excellent educational opportunities with the successful applicant being allocated an educational supervisor and a firm for clinical exposure to our sub-specialty services.
The department is housed in a state-of-the-art facility in the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson wing of UCLH. The successful candidates will join the existing strong Obstetrics and Gynaecology medical team, with an international reputation in excellent care and research.
The successful candidate will be fully supported by a thriving and friendly department and will be encouraged to take forward academic development.
Main duties of the job
The Obstetrics and Gynaecology department within University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the top London Hospitals for training. This is a busy but very friendly tertiary level unit dealing with a wide range of conditions. Although the post is not recognised by the Royal College of Gynaecologist as training posts, we offer excellent educational opportunities with the successful applicant being allocated an educational supervisor and a firm for clinical exposure to our sub-specialty services.
The department is housed in a state-of-the-art facility in the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson wing of UCLH.
The successful candidates will join the existing strong Obstetrics and Gynaecology medical team, with an international reputation in excellent care and research.
The successful candidate will be fully supported by a thriving and friendly department and will be encouraged to take forward academic development.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.
Please note, due to anticipated high volumes of applications, this vacancy may close earlier than the listed closing date. You are advised not to delay submitting your completed application
Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*
* UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England – for the third year in a row.
UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff – To find out more, visit: Flexible working.
To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?
Person specification
Experience
Essential
- Postgraduate experience in Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Desirable
- Experience of working within the NHS
Communication
Essential
- Good general clinical and communication skills
Knowledge and Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS or equivalent
- Full GMC Registration. NB: Non-UK trained doctors must be on the GMC register by date of appointment.
- MRCOG Part 1 or equivalent
- Knowledge in Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Desirable
- A good understanding of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Research training
Personal and People Development
Essential
- Highly motivated
- Commitment to specialty and learning
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This advert is for Locally Employed Doctor in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (ST1-2) with University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in London, London, England. It is listed as a Junior Medical doctor Obstetrics and Gynaecology role. The advertised salary is £54,499 per annum + London weighting (+ out-of-hours). The contract type is Fixed term: 12 months (due to limited funding). The application deadline is 16 Jul 2026.
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