Job overview
This is an exciting opportunity for a 12 month Locum Consultant Gynae Oncologist to join a team of 32 Consultants that provide care within the Directorate of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
The post-holder will be required to provide the full range of surgical Gynaecological Oncology cover including, diagnostics and major surgical procedures including robotic surgery for patients on a cancer pathway working in collaboration with existing consultants and within the multi-disciplinary team. This post is an interim post with the potential of becoming a substantive post.
This post is based at University Hospital of North Midlands. Clinical Duties will be across both the Royal Stoke and County Hospital Sites. The post holder will have a total of 9.949PAs per week. The post holder will participate in a 1:12 gynae on call weekday and weekend rota.
The post holder will provide continuing responsibility for patients in their charge and will work within a team-based structure to support care across both hospital sites. He / She will be a member of the relevant divisional, trust and regional committees. He / She will also be expected to participate in the immediate management functions and strategic planning of the Division and Trusts on both sites.
Main duties of the job
The post-holder will be required to provide the full range of surgical Gynaecological Oncology cover including, diagnostics and major surgical procedures including robotic surgery for patients on a cancer pathway working in collaboration with existing consultants and within the multi-disciplinary team. This post is an interim post with the potential of becoming a substantive post.
This post is based at University Hospital of North Midlands. Clinical Duties will be across both the Royal Stoke and County Hospital Sites. The post holder will have a total of 9.949PAs per week. The post holder will participate in a 1:12 on call weekday and weekend rota.
The post holder will provide continuing responsibility for patients in their charge and will work within a team-based structure to support care across both hospital sites.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
A detailed job description and the main responsibilities can be found attached within the supporting documents section.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC Registration
- MRCOG or appropriate specialist qualification
- CCT or equivalent
- Entry onto the GMC Specialist Register or eligibility for entry via CCT within 6 months of date of the AAC
- Completed RCOG Subspecialty training in Gynaecological Oncology or equivalent
- Recent Experience in working in an UK based hospitals in a Gynaecology oncology sub-specialty post.
Desirable
- Other higher degree or diploma (e.g., MD, PhD, FRCS)
- BSCCP accreditation
Clinical Experience & Training
Essential
- Proficiency in all aspects of laparoscopic surgery relevant to gynaecological oncology. Should be able to perform laparoscopic Wertheim’s operation
- Experience in radical and supra-radical surgery for ovarian cancer, including upper abdominal peritoneal stripping
- Evidence to allow accreditation as a Consultant Clinical Supervisor for trainee doctors with the GMC
- Proficiency in performing robotic procedures, including simple and radical hysterectomy and pelvic lymphadenectomy.
- Robotic proctor/trainer with certification.
- Experience in sentinel node sampling in vulval and endometrial cancer
Personal Attributes and Circumstances
Essential
- Ability to work under pressure, and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Ability to work flexibly
- Ability and means to meet the travel requirements of the post
Academic Achievements, Research, Publications
Essential
- Experience in research including recruitment to clinical trials
- Willing to participate in audit programmes
Desirable
- Evidence of continuing research
Professional and Multidisciplinary Team Working
Essential
- Ability to work effectively with colleagues and within a team.
- Attendance at MDT meetings
- Evidence of team leadership
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This advert is for Locum Consultant Gynae-oncologist with University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust in Stoke On Trent, Midlands, England. It is listed as a Consultant Medical doctor Obstetrics and Gynaecology role. The advertised salary is £113,565 - £150,569 pa. The contract type is 12 months (Fixed term). The application deadline is 26 Jul 2026.
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